- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.33 lb
- 250-lb. weight capacity
- Metal buckle
- Wipes clean for easy care
- Can be disinfected for infection control
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Learn more:
- MFR: Skil-Care Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 252029
Frequently asked questions
Is this belt suitable for clinical infection control?
Yes. This belt is designed for medical settings. The non-porous nylon webbing allows you to easily wipe it clean and disinfect it, which helps meet rigorous infection control standards.
Does the metal buckle hold securely during transfers?
Yes, it features a dependable metal buckle designed for a non-slip, secure fit. It includes structural teeth that grip the nylon webbing firmly to ensure the belt remains securely closed while assisting with movement.
What is the maximum weight capacity for this belt?
The Skil-Care Gait Belt is engineered to safely support up to 250 lbs, providing reliable stability and assistance for a variety of patient mobility needs.
Is the material durable for daily heavy-duty use?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-strength nylon webbing, which provides the heavy-duty texture and structural integrity required for repeated use in nursing homes, hospitals, and home care environments.
Is the 60-inch length long enough for most patients?
The 60-inch (5-foot) length is designed to provide ample sizing to accommodate a wide variety of patient requirements while still allowing the caregiver sufficient strap material for a secure grip.
Why does the belt have a geometric pattern?
Beyond its modern look, the vibrant, high-visibility geometric pattern serves a practical purpose: it makes the belt easy to identify quickly in busy clinical environments or shared care facilities.
Can I use this for gait training at home?
Yes, this belt is perfect for home healthcare settings. It is designed to assist caregivers in performing safe transfers and gait training for patients with balance issues or limited mobility.
How do I clean the belt?
Cleaning is simple and efficient. Because of its wipe-clean nylon construction, you can easily sanitize the belt with standard cleaning agents used for medical equipment to maintain a hygienic environment.
Is the buckle easy for caregivers to adjust?
The metal buckle is designed for quick and firm adjustment, allowing caregivers to securely tighten the belt to the patient’s waist efficiently during transfers.
Is this a professional-grade mobility aid?
Yes, it is a professional-grade product manufactured by Skil-Care, a brand trusted in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, and hospitals for durability and reliable patient assistance.