Samarit Medical AG products

The SAMARIT Transglide supplements the Rollboard products lines in places where there are no height-adjustable beds or couches. It is a handy transfer aid and helps healthcare professionals with the horizontal transfer of patients from one bed to another in care homes, hospitalsand for care at home. One or two carers perform the transfer with a pulling movement using a pull sheet. The sliding surface makes it easy to move patients from one bed to another saving effort. The board is characterized by a favorable price / performance ratio. It needs little space and can easily be hung on the wall. It is very light and is made of strong, unbreakable material (HDPE), ecologically and toxicologically. It is radiotransparent, easy to clean and acid-resistant. The board is fitted with non-slip strips on the back which prevent it sliding off the bed.

With our innovative products we help healthcare professionals and their patients to acomplish this transfers. Lifting and transferring patients play a critical role in all areas of care. The spines of carers are under constant strain when continuously moving patients from one bed to another.The SAMARIT ROLLBORD take off the strain from healthcare professionals by enabling patients to move be moved and replace demanding lifting movements by pulling or pushing "No-lift transfer". Our wide range of ROLLBORDS is particularly suitable for use in Intensive Care and Special Wards, in the Operating Theatre but also for Radiology, Urology, Gynaecology, the Emergency department and  for Homecare. Being the market leader in moving/ transfer aids with more than 30 years` experience, SAMARIT offers 17 different Rollboards models for each use.

The original GLIDEBOARD «Banana» sliding board is a very tried and tested classic from Switzerland, developed with therapists by SAMARIT and patented as a design. This sliding board is often used in particular to enable sedentary patients to transfer independently to wheelchairs, car seats or chairs. It has been made of unbreakable material (HDPE), is acid resistant and easy to clean and disinfect.

This sliding board GLIDEBOARD makes it easier for healthcare professionals to transfer patients from the edge of the bed to a wheelchair. The product is used mainly today to transfer patients from wheelchairs into large vehicles (SUVs etc.). It is made of unbreakable material (HDPE), is acid resistant and easy to clean and disinfect. A non-slip adhesive strip enables it to be positioned safely on the bed, wheelchair, car seat or other seating options.

This sliding board GLIDEBOARD makes it easier for healthcare professionals to transfer patients from the middle of the bed to a wheelchair, to the toilet, to the car seat or a chair. It is made of unbreakable material (HDPE), is acid resistant and easy to clean and disinfect. A non-slip adhesive strip enables it to be positioned safely on the bed, wheelchair or other seating options.