- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.35 lb
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Learn more:
- MFR: Fabrication Enterprises Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 50-5130-48
Frequently asked questions
Is the buckle on this belt secure?
Yes, this belt features a robust metal buckle mechanism. It is designed to provide a quick, secure, and reliable fit that you can trust while assisting with transfers.
Can this be used for home care?
Absolutely. While it is built to professional clinical standards for hospitals and rehabilitation centers, it is also an ideal tool for family caregivers helping loved ones with limited mobility at home.
Is the material comfortable for the patient?
The belt is constructed from high-quality, durable cotton. This material is chosen for its balance of strength and comfort, ensuring it is reliable during use without being overly harsh against the patient’s clothing or waist.
Does this help reduce the risk of falls?
Yes. The primary purpose of this belt is to provide a secure grip for caregivers, which helps significantly in maintaining patient stability during lifting, standing, or walking activities.
Is the metal buckle easy to adjust?
Yes, the buckle is designed for easy tensioning and quick release. It allows you to adjust the belt to the exact fit required quickly and without hassle.
How long is this gait belt?
This model features a standard length of 48 inches, making it suitable for a wide range of patient sizes.
Is this belt machine washable?
While the product is made of high-quality durable cotton, it is recommended to clean it according to standard medical equipment maintenance protocols. Because it is a supportive medical device, we suggest spot cleaning or following local facility guidelines for textile-based mobility aids.
What is the weight capacity of this belt?
The Fabrication Enterprises FabLife Gait Belt is built with durable cotton and a robust metal buckle to provide reliable support for standard patient mobility assistance. It is designed to meet professional standards for daily clinical use.
Who is this belt recommended for?
This belt is highly recommended for:
- Physical therapists
- Nursing staff
- Family caregivers
It is perfect for anyone assisting individuals who need extra support for balance and movement.
Does the pinstripe pattern serve a purpose?
The pinstripe pattern is part of the design of this specific FabLife model. It provides a clean, clinical aesthetic that helps the belt look professional and easily identifiable in a care setting.