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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 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 this gait belt secure for patient transfers?

Yes, the DMS Impervious Vinyl Gait Belt is specifically designed to provide secure and reliable assistance during patient transfers, standing, and ambulation training. Safety and durability are prioritized through its construction.

Key features ensuring security and ease of use include:

  • Robust Buckle: It features a durable, nickel-plated metal drop jaw buckle. This mechanism allows caregivers to achieve rapid and precise length adjustments, ensuring a snug fit that stays securely fastened throughout movement.
  • Durable, Impervious Vinyl: The strap is constructed from high-quality impervious vinyl, which is exceptionally durable and easy to clean, meeting high hygiene standards essential for clinical and home care environments.

This belt is available in two lengths (60 inches and 84 inches) to accommodate various user needs.

Does this gait belt use impervious, easy-to-clean vinyl?

Yes, the DMS Gait Belt is constructed using impervious vinyl. This material is a primary selling point as it ensures the belt is exceptionally easy to clean, allowing caregivers to maintain excellent hygiene standards across clinical, physical therapy, or home care environments.

Key features that enhance its function and durability include:

  • Easy Adjustments: It features a robust, nickel-plated metal drop jaw buckle that allows for rapid and secure adjustment of the belt length.
  • Durable Construction: The belt is manufactured in the USA, confirming its high-quality construction for reliable patient mobility assistance.
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.

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.

What is included with the gait belt?

Each purchase includes one DMS Impervious Vinyl Gait Belt with a Metal Drop Jaw Buckle, ready to assist with patient mobility.

Does the buckle allow for quick adjustments?

The DMS Impervious Vinyl Gait Belt features an adjustable metal drop jaw buckle made from nickel-plated metal, providing quick and secure adjustments for a customized fit during use.

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.