- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 5.6 lb
- Supports knees and lower legs when user is in supine position
- Wedge is useful for stretching and lower extremity exercises
- Knee wedge is made of molded foam coated with a tough integral washable coating
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Learn more:
- MFR: Fabrication Enterprises Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 30-1250
Frequently asked questions
Is the padding soft enough for long-term use?
Yes, the belt is constructed with integrated foam padding. This design specifically prioritizes:
- Comfort: Soft cushioning to prevent irritation.
- Pressure Relief: Minimizes the risk of chafing or pressure points during extended periods of sitting.
Does the strap system provide reliable security?
The belt utilizes a two-strap securing method that creates a stable anchor. This provides consistent positioning support to help prevent accidental slips while the user is in their wheelchair.
Is the closure system easy to adjust?
Yes, it features a hook and loop (Velcro) closure. This is designed for:
- Rapid Use: Quick donning and doffing.
- Precise Fit: Easy adjustments to accommodate different body types comfortably.
Is this belt easy to keep clean?
The belt is fully washable, making it highly practical for both:
- Clinical environments: Where hygiene protocols are frequent.
- Home care settings: Ensuring the product stays fresh and maintains longevity through repeated use.
Will this fit most wheelchair users?
This is a one-size-fits-most product.
- The central padded panel measures 5 x 26 inches.
- The attachment straps are 42 inches long, offering plenty of length for a secure, adjustable fit across a wide range of patients.
Is the construction durable for daily wear?
Yes, this belt is engineered for long-term durability. It is designed to withstand the demands of nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, and daily home use while maintaining its structural integrity.
Does this work with both manual and power wheelchairs?
Yes, this belt is compatible with most standard manual or power wheelchairs. It serves as an essential positioning aid for any chair that requires basic, reliable support.
Does the design prevent skin irritation?
Absolutely. Because the belt includes soft foam padding, it acts as a cushion for the midsection. This significantly reduces the risk of skin irritation compared to belts without padding.
How quickly can this belt be removed?
Due to the hook and loop fastening system, it can be removed very quickly, which is essential for emergency situations or simply for quick transitions in and out of the wheelchair.
Is the belt designed to stay centered on the torso?
Yes, the belt features an ergonomic silhouette designed to contour comfortably around the waist. The symmetrical two-strap system ensures the belt remains properly positioned against the torso for maximum stability.