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Description

The DMS Impervious Vinyl Gait Belt with Metal Drop Jaw Buckle is a mobility tool to help caregivers and patients with physical issues, such as walking, standing from a sitting position, or physical therapy. The impervious vinyl material makes it easy to clean, while the nickel-plated metal drop jaw buckle allows for quick adjustment. It's also available in nine colors, with the choice of either 60" or 84" lengths for each color.

Colors

DMS Impervious Vinyl Gait Belt with Metal Drop Jaw Buckle Colors

  • #34051GBK: Black - 60".
  • #34071GBK: Black - 84".
  • #34051GBL: Blue - 60".
  • #34071GBL: Blue - 84".
  • #34051GGR: Green - 60".
  • #34071GGR: Green - 84".
  • #34051GNG: Neon Green - 60".
  • #34071GNG: Neon Green - 84".
  • #34051GOD: Olive Drab - 60".
  • #34071GOD: Olive Drab - 84".
  • #34051GOR: Orange - 60".
  • #34071GOR: Orange - 84".
  • #34051GRD: Red - 60".
  • #34071GRD: Red - 84".
  • #34051GWH: White - 60".
  • #34071GWH: White - 84".
  • #34051GYL: Yellow - 60".
  • #34071GYL: Yellow - 84".

Frequently asked questions

Is the impervious vinyl easy to sanitize?

Yes, the DMS Impervious Vinyl Gait Belt is constructed from impervious vinyl, specifically chosen for its exceptional ease of cleaning and maintenance. This material is highly durable and designed to maximize sanitation, allowing caregivers to thoroughly wipe down the belt quickly and easily, which is essential for maintaining hygiene in clinical and home care environments.

Are there different belt lengths available?

Yes, this DMS Impervious Vinyl Gait Belt is offered in two versatile lengths to ensure a proper and secure fit for a wide range of patients. The available lengths are:

  • 60 inches
  • 84 inches
Does the belt feature a secure metal drop jaw buckle?

Yes, the gait belt is equipped with a nickel-plated metal drop jaw buckle.

This robust buckle is specifically designed for quick and secure fastening, allowing caregivers to rapidly adjust the size and ensure a reliable grip during patient transfers, ambulation, and physical therapy exercises.

Does the belt offer color-coding options?

Yes, the DMS Impervious Vinyl Gait Belt is offered in a wide selection of nine distinct colors, providing excellent versatility for institutional organization and color-coding protocols. This helps with easy identification or coordination with existing equipment.

Available color options include:

  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Neon Green
  • Olive Drab
  • Orange
  • Red
  • White
  • Yellow

For added customization, the belt is also available in two lengths: 60 inches and 84 inches.

Is this gait belt designed for patient mobility assistance?

Yes, the DMS Impervious Vinyl Gait Belt is an essential mobility aid designed to provide critical support and control when caregivers assist patients.

Key functions of this gait belt include:

  • Safe Transfers: Assisting patients when moving, such as transitioning from a seated position to standing.
  • Supported Ambulation: Providing stability and control while helping a patient walk.
  • Physical Therapy: Offering support during controlled rehabilitation exercises.

This belt is built with impervious vinyl material for easy cleaning and maintenance, and it features a durable, nickel-plated metal drop jaw buckle for quick and secure adjustment.

Is this belt designed to enhance patient mobility?

Yes, the DMS Impervious Vinyl Gait Belt is specifically engineered as a crucial mobility aid to support patients and assist caregivers during transfers and movement. It is ideal for maintaining safety while promoting independence.

Its primary intended uses include:

  • Assisting patients with standing transfers (e.g., moving from sitting to standing).
  • Providing secure support during walking (ambulation).
  • Offering reliable stabilization during physical therapy and rehabilitation exercises.

A key benefit of this belt is its impervious vinyl material, which is durable and extremely easy to clean and sanitize for hygienic, continuous use.

Is the impervious vinyl gait belt easy to clean?

Yes, the DMS Gait Belt is specifically designed for high standards of hygiene and easy maintenance, making it ideal for clinical or home care settings. The core benefit comes from its impervious vinyl material, which facilitates simple and effective cleaning procedures.

This material provides several advantages:

  • Superior Hygiene: The impervious nature prevents the absorption of liquids and contaminants, resisting bacteria growth and supporting rigorous sanitation protocols.
  • Simple Cleaning: The surface allows for quick and thorough wipe-down and disinfection between patient uses.
  • Durability: The robust vinyl is built to withstand frequent use and repeated, rigorous cleaning without degrading its performance or integrity.
Is the metal drop jaw buckle secure?

Yes, the DMS Impervious Vinyl Gait Belt features a robust, nickel-plated metal drop jaw buckle.

This specific buckle type is designed to ensure both security and efficiency, allowing caregivers to make fast and precise tension adjustments for a reliable fit when assisting patients with mobility or transfers.