Description
The Royale Medical Patient Transfer Walkbelt in Large is an essential tool for carers, designed to enhance safety and comfort during patient transfers and assisted walking. This slip-resistant, soft padded belt is crafted to reduce physical strain on carers while preserving the dignity and comfort of those being assisted.
Key Features
- Durable Construction: Made from heavy-duty fabric, this belt ensures long-lasting performance and reliability.
- Enhanced Comfort: Soft padding and a slip-resistant inner lining keep the belt securely positioned, preventing slippage and enhancing patient comfort.
- Secure Support: Equipped with highly visible, double-stitched hand grips and strategically placed handles, providing secure and steady support.
- Adjustable Fit: Features adjustable buckle and webbing straps, accommodating waist sizes from 89 to 144 cm, allowing for a customizable and secure fit.
Design Benefits
- Convenient Use: The buckle fastening system allows easy adjustment, particularly once the patient is standing.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for use with or without a walking frame, making it adaptable to various patient needs.
- Visibility: The red color enhances visibility, adding an extra layer of safety in busy care environments.
Intended Environments
Ideal for use in hospitals, aged care facilities, and home care settings, this walkbelt is designed for sit-to-stand transfers, repositioning tasks, and providing support during ambulation. It is intended for use by one or two carers and should not be used for lifting patients.
Usage Instructions
To use, fit the belt around the patient’s waist while seated, then tighten using the adjustable straps. This provides carers with the necessary support and stability during transfers and walking.
Maintenance
While specific maintenance instructions are not provided, general care for padded, fabric-based transfer aids is recommended to ensure longevity.
With reinforced edging and stitching, the Royale Medical Walkbelt is a reliable and practical solution for safe patient handling, offering peace of mind to both carers and patients alike.
