Soft Transfer Belt - Wipeable - A wipeable, easy to clean transfer belt

Soft Transfer Belt – Wipeable

Units of Measurement: Each

AUD $135.00

Description

WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT?

The Soft Transfer Belt – Wipeable, is a padded standing and walking belt with an adjustable webbing strap. The handles are comfortable and easy to grip for the carer/s. This product is made with waterproof materials which can be easily wiped clean. Note: This product is stitched together.

WHO IS THIS PRODUCT SUITABLE FOR?

This product is used to help frail people stand and walk. Depending on the person, one or two carers can support the person while standing and walking by holding onto the handles. The people using this belt may be being cared for at home, or in assisted living, aged care nursing home, skilled nursing facility, or hospital. 

BRIEF INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Place the belt around the person and attached the buckle. Tighten the buckle, so that it is comfortable, either around the waist or under the arms. With correct training, the carers can then use the belt to help someone stand up and walk. 

WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT MADE FROM?

Foam, wipeable material, webbing, plastic buckle.

WARNING

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

Technical

STOCK KEEPING UNIT (SKU)

5274

SIZE 

80cm to 170cm / 31.5” to 66.4”

Width 18cm / 7”, tapering down at front

WEIGHT

0.35kg / 0.77 lbs

GLOBAL MEDICAL DEVICE NUMBER (GMDN)

40538

GLOBAL TRADE ITEM NUMBER (GTIN)

9349145003523

Cleaning

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.

Important

Manual Handling Warning: Take guidance from your manual handling advisor or physiotherapist 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.

How to thread a buckle: It is vital that a buckle is threaded on the webbing strap correctly. Incorrect fitting could result in the product not performing as expected, and may put the users at risk of injury. Click here to see our video demonstrating how to thread a new buckle onto the webbing.