- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 20.53 lb
- 60-inch heavy-duty gait belts aid in patient handling and mobility.
- These belts are pastel and use a Delrin buckle.
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 860
- Phone: (844) 856-1233
Frequently asked questions
Is the material durable enough for daily use?
Yes, this gait belt is constructed from heavy-duty webbing, specifically engineered to withstand the rigors of frequent use in both clinical and home-care settings.
Is the Delrin buckle reliable and easy to use?
The Delrin side-release buckle is a professional-grade component known for its high tensile strength and reliable closure. It is designed for quick adjustments and secure fastening during patient transfers.
Are these belts suitable for professional healthcare environments?
Absolutely. The pastel stripe design is chosen to be approachable and soft for patients, while the medical-grade construction meets the functional demands of professional healthcare providers.
What is the primary benefit of using this belt?
The primary benefit is enhanced safety. It provides caregivers with a stable, secure grip, significantly improving control and support when assisting patients with standing, walking, or transferring.
Is the buckle easy to release in an emergency?
Yes, the side-release design is ergonomic and intuitive. It is built for rapid fastening and efficient release, allowing caregivers to act quickly when needed.
Is this belt comfortable for the patient to wear?
The belt is made from a tightly woven, heavy-duty fabric that remains soft against the patient. The aesthetic is designed to be less clinical and more approachable, which can help reduce patient anxiety during mobility assistance.
Is the 60-inch length suitable for most patients?
The 60-inch length provides a generous fit that accommodates a wide range of patient sizes, ensuring flexibility for various clinical care needs.
Is this a single belt or a bulk purchase?
This product is supplied as a case containing 48 individual gait belts, making it an ideal choice for facilities requiring multiple units for staff and patient use.
Can this be used for both walking and transferring?
Yes, this belt is versatile and designed specifically to support caregivers during standing, walking, and patient transfers.
Does it require special maintenance or care?
The gait belt is manufactured with durable, medical-grade textiles designed for longevity. To maintain its integrity, it should be kept clean and inspected regularly for any signs of wear as you would with any patient-safety equipment.