MITEX Carry Sheet

MITEX carry sheet

A transfer aid for patients, older adults, and anyone who cannot move themselves — reducing friction and impact, and making the caregiver's work safer.

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Designed for safer transfers

Helps move patients

Suits stroke patients, older adults, the injured, people with Parkinson's, and people with disabilities

Less friction and impact

Reduces injury to the patient during transfers caused by friction or knocks

Helps caregivers lift correctly

Reduces caregiver aches and strain from moving patients in awkward postures

Supports up to 300 kg

Tested in an engineering laboratory — strong, durable, and built for real use

Three sizes to fit the task

M

20 × 30 in
For older adults or patients up to 155 cm tall
Supports up to 300 kg
Used by 2 caregivers
4 handles

L

24 × 35 in
For older adults or patients 155–180 cm tall
Supports up to 300 kg
Used by 2 caregivers
4 handles

XL

27 × 51 in
For older adults or patients who cannot hold their head up
Supports up to 300 kg
Used by 2 or more caregivers
6 handles

How to use the MITEX carry sheet

Using the MITEX carry sheet in a sitting position

Sitting position

1. Seat the older adult or patient on the middle of the carry sheet
2. Caregivers grip the handles and lift together to transfer in a sitting position

Using the MITEX carry sheet in a lying position

Lying position

1. Roll the older adult or patient to one side, fold the sheet in half lengthwise, and tuck it behind them
2. Position the sheet to support the torso, then grip the handles and lift together

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Awards and certifications

The MITEX carry sheet has been recognized for both textile standards and medical-device innovation — reflecting a design that cares for patients, older adults, and caregivers in daily life.

2020 — certified with the Thailand Textiles Tag (100% cotton)

2016 — 1st runner-up, Design Innovation Contest, Medical Product Design

2015 — 2nd runner-up for innovation benefiting society

MITEX Carry Sheet awards

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