- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Skil-Care Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 25-2026
Frequently asked questions
Is the nylon material easy to keep clean?
Yes, this gait belt is designed with hygiene in mind. The high-quality nylon webbing is specially engineered to be easy to wipe clean and can be disinfected, making it compliant with strict infection control standards in hospitals, nursing homes, and clinical settings.
How secure is the metal drop jaw buckle?
The belt features a reliable metal drop jaw buckle designed for maximum security. This mechanism is built for:
- Rapid adjustment during patient transfers.
- Firm holding power to ensure the belt remains securely in place during ambulation or movement assistance.
Is the webbing durable enough for daily clinical use?
Absolutely. This belt is constructed from heavy-duty, 2-inch wide nylon webbing. It is engineered to provide the strength and durability required for professional patient handling, therapy sessions, and routine transfers.
Why is the geometric pattern beneficial for staff?
The distinct geometric pattern serves as a high-visibility identifier. It helps healthcare staff quickly distinguish between personal equipment and departmental gear, reducing mix-ups and keeping clinical equipment organized.
Does this belt provide enough length for most patients?
Yes, this belt offers a generous 60-inch total length, providing sufficient room to securely fit a wide range of patient sizes while maintaining enough slack for the caregiver to get a proper hold.
Is this belt suitable for professional healthcare environments?
Yes, this is a professional-grade assistive device. It is specifically engineered to meet the needs of:
- Hospitals
- Nursing homes
- Clinical environments
It is built to handle the rigors of high-traffic care facilities.
What is the width of the belt for comfort?
The belt is 2 inches wide. This width is specifically chosen to provide a secure, comfortable interface against the patient’s clothing, helping to distribute pressure evenly during support and transfers.
Is the buckle construction high-quality?
Yes, the metal drop-jaw buckle is built for industrial-style durability. It features a polished finish, a textured mechanism for easy grip, and is even embossed with the Skil-Care brand name to signify authentic, professional-grade hardware.
Should I be aware of any chemical warnings?
This product contains materials subject to California Proposition 65, which identifies that the product may expose users to chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Please use the product according to standard safety protocols.
Is this a one-size-fits-all solution for transfers?
The 60-inch length makes it highly versatile for most standard patient handling needs. The combination of its adjustable metal drop-jaw buckle and durable nylon construction makes it a go-to tool for safe, reliable patient ambulation and support.