Gait Belt

Units of Measurement: Each
SKU: 522 Category:

$38.00

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WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT?

The Gait Belt is designed to be used for standing patients from a chair, and walking with the patient.

The Belt will give the nurse something to hold on to in case the patient has trouble walking. It may give more confidence to the frail patient to walk unassisted, but safe in the knowledge that the nurse can help them if needed.

WHO IS THIS PRODUCT SUITABLE FOR?

This product may give more confidence to the frail patient to walk unassisted, but safe in the knowledge that the nurse can help them if needed.

BRIEF INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Quite often nurses will walk with the belt around their own waist. Then when they are going to walk with a patient they take it off themselves and fit it around the patient’s waist. It can be adjusted to size.

WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT MADE FROM?

Nylon, webbing, plastic buckle.

WARNING

Consider taking advice from a Therapist to make sure this product is right for you.

ALTERNATIVE OR RELATED PRODUCTS

Soft Transfer Belt Soft Transfer Belt
Handi Lift Walk Belt Handi Lift Walk Belt

STOCK KEEPING UNIT (SKU)

522

SIZE

Minimum Size: 20″

Maximum Size: 45″

Width 2″

WEIGHT

0.66lbs

GLOBAL MEDICAL DEVICE NUMBER (GMDN)

40538

GLOBAL TRADE ITEM NUMBER (GTIN)

9349145004674

CLEANING METHOD

Machine or hand wash. 

MAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE

80°C / 176°F. 

DETERGENT

Use a mild detergent. Do not use fabric softener. 

DRYING METHOD

Air dry in the shade. Alternatively, tumble dry on a cool temperature and make sure the drum is cool.

CLEANING WARNING

Only use and store the product when it is dry.

 

Manual Handling Warning: Take guidance from your manual handling advisor or physical therapist to make sure you use this product in a safe way. These products are design to help with manual handling tasks, and should never be relied on as an alternative to correct manual handling and techniques.