Posey Gait Belt Transfer Belts in Assorted Patterns
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Posey Gait Belt Transfer Belts in Assorted Patterns Description
Posey Gait Belt Transfer Belts in Assorted Patterns
Posey Gait Belts are the perfect solution for patients/residents requiring ambulation assistance. Constructed of sturdy cotton, these Gait Belts help prevent caregiver back injuries and makes transfer or ambulation of patients convenient and safe. Plus all models come with a specially designed nickel-plated , metal buckles that offer reduced friction on the cotton webbing for durability and maximum strength. Posey Gait Belts are also produced in many different colors and patterns.
Check the table below to choose a color and pattern:
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| White 6524, 6524L | Emroidered Southwest Theme 6529, 6529L | Confetti 65251, 65251L |
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| Pastel Bouquet Heavy Duty Webbing 6530, 6530L | Pastel Bouquet 6531, 6531L | Coral Reef 6525, 6525L |
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| Fiesta 6527, 6527L | Lavender with Green Design Pattern 65252, 65252L | Navy 6528, 6528L |
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| Stars and Stripes 6549, 6549L | Seasonal Belts are also available | Autumn 6555F, 6555LF |
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| Summer 6555S, 6555LS | Spring 6555SP, 6555LSP | Winter 6555W, 6555LW |
Each belt is available in two sizes:
- Standard: 54" L x 2" W (Fits Waist Sizes: 24"-51")
- Long: 70" L x 2" W (Fits Waist Sizes: 53" x 70")
Note: Please specify standard or long when ordering. All long belts have an "L" at the end of the product SKU (i.e. POS6524L_ea). The belt is secured around the waist of the patient and held by the caregiver (look below for 4 step instructions to attach the Posey Gait Belt)
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| 1. With the Posey label on the outside of the Belt and the Belt around the patients waist, pass the metal tip of the Belt through the buckle and over the teeth of the buckle. | 2. Bring tip of Belt across front of buckle and slip it through the other side. Adjust it so it is snug, but not uncomfortable for the patient. You should be able to slip your open hand (flat) between the Belt and the patient. |
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| 3. Strap should lay flat across buckle. Tuck excess under the Belt. Always verify proper closure before use. | 4. Always grasp the transfer belt from underneath. Assist patient using your facilitys approved procedures. |
NOTE: Fasten all buckles to minimize damage during wash and dry cycles. Close hook and loop fasteners before washing to prevent lint build-up. Use stiff metal brush to clean hook material after washing. Test hook and loop adhesion before use, and discard Belt if hook and loop does not hold securely. During the washing process metal buckles could bend and quick-release buckles could crack or break. Do not put buckles through extractors. Always ensure that all buckles are in good working order and are not cracked or broken before each use.
NOTE: THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED AS A RESTRAINT!
The Posey Company and VitalityMedical recommends that the user of this product check and follow its facility's written procedures for approved assisted walking, lifting, and/or transfer procedures.
Contraindications include, but are not limited to:
Patients with ostomy, colostomy, G-tubes, Hernias, severe Cardio Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), as well as those with post-surgery incisions, or fitted with monitoring equipment, tubes or lines that might be compromised by the pressure or the rubbing against a Gait Belt. Never apply a Gait Belt if there is any compromise of safety or indication of inappropriateness to the patient or caregiver.
We offer complete line of Posey Gait Belts . For our complete selection of products by Posey for sale please visit our Posey page. For more Gait Belts please visit our Gait Belts store section.
