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Product Overview:

The Gait Belt from North Coast is an invaluable tool for providing safe, effective patient transfers between bed and a wheelchair. Gait Belts are a type of specialized patient care tool designed to wrap around patients' waists and serve as a support grip for caregivers as they assist patients through the process of standing, pivoting, and sitting. These belts are a simple yet essential assistive tool to ensure patient safety by providing extra support and control during the transfer process. North Coast's Gait Belt can also provide extra stability to assist walking for capable patients. This makes the Gait Belt a must-have item for any setting in which patients require extra assistance during transfers and walking, such as at hospitals, physical rehabilitation centers, and even at home.
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Product Specifications / Dimensions

Product Options:

Gait Belt Length Options

  • All options are offered in yellow.
15 in. to 51 in.15 in. to 51 in.
$30.76
sku: NCM-NC91370
15 in. to 54 in.15 in. to 54 in.
$30.76
sku: NCM-NC91371
15 in. to 68 in.15 in. to 68 in.
$30.76
sku: NCM-NC91373

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North Coast's Gait Belt enhances patient and caregiver safety by facilitating smooth, safe transfers between bed and a wheelchair, as well as assisting in walking for more stable patients. The belt provides extra stability and support for the patient during transfers to significantly reduce the risk of falls or other movement-associated injuries. Accompanying this, the belt's wrap-around design provides caregivers with a secure grip that reduces the risk of strain and injury to the caregiver as well. In this way, the Gait Belt improves the safety and comfort of patients and caregivers alike. To further enhance patient safety, the belt features safety-locking teeth that maintain a secure grip to prevent slipping or any other unexpected movement during use.

To ensure that patients get the perfect product to meet their needs, the Gait Belt is available in three lengths. At its shortest setting, each length is 15 inches, but the options can reach to 51, 54, 68 inches. This selection allows customers to select the length that would provide the best support and comfort to patients. It is recommended that customers measure the patient's waist prior to ordering to determine the best size. Additionally, the Gait Belt's bright yellow color is intended to alert caregivers and healthcare providers that the patient is considered to have a high fall risk, which further enhances safety by ensuring caregivers are always prepared to meet the patient's needs.

FAQ For North Coast Gait Belts With Locking Teeth For Safe Patient Transfer - Different Sizes Available

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How does North Coast's Gait Belt enhance patient and caregiver safety?
Answer: The Gait Belt provides extra stability and support for patients during transfers, reducing the risk of falls and other movement-associated injuries. Its wrap-around design also offers a secure grip for caregivers, minimizing the risk of strain or injury. Additionally, the belt features safety-locking teeth to prevent slipping or unexpected movement.
What options are available for North Coast's Gait Belt and how can customers choose the right size?
Answer: The Gait Belt is available in three lengths: 51, 54, and 68 inches. At its shortest setting, each length is 15 inches. Customers are recommended to measure the patient's waist prior to ordering to determine the best size that would provide optimal support and comfort. The belt's bright yellow color also serves as an alert to caregivers and healthcare providers, indicating that the patient is at a high fall risk.