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Mckesson Gait Belt with Metal Buckle Mckesson Gait Belt - Pastel Strips White

Mckesson Gait Belt with Metal Buckle

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White, Standard

SKU 855
$10.09 Each

White, Standard

SKU 855
$482.69 48/Case

White, Heavy Duty

SKU 856
$12.99 Each

White, Heavy Duty

SKU 856
$616.79 48/Case

Pastel Stripes, Standard

SKU 857
$14.19 Each

Pastel Stripes, Standard

SKU 857
$674.19 48/Case

Pastel Stripes, Heavy Duty

SKU 858
$12.89 Each

Pastel Stripes, Heavy Duty

SKU 858
$612.79 48/Case

Stars and Stripes, Standard

SKU 861
$11.59 Each

Stars and Stripes, Standard

SKU 861
$551.89 48/Case

Rainbow, Standard

SKU 863
$11.19 Each

Rainbow, Standard

SKU 863
$529.79 48/Case

Fiesta, Standard

SKU 864
$10.69 Each

Fiesta, Standard

SKU 864
$510.69 48/Case
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Mckesson Gait Belt are an essential safety device used to help clinicians transfer patients from one area to another. Gait belts enable caregivers to safely move and support patients while minimizing the risk of injuries to their own backs and shoulders.

$14.65

Total: $10.09

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Mckesson Gait Belt Features

  • Aid in patient handling and mobility
  • Delrin buckles made of 100% nylon - quick release nylon buckles
  • Offers maximum hold and increased durability 
  • Machine washable
  • Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex
  • Available in differen colors like: White, Fiesta Design, Pastel Stripe, Rainbow Design, Stars and Strips Design

Mckesson Gait Belts User Manual


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How to use Mckesson Gait Belt?

  • Ensure that the gait belt is the correct size and weight rating for the patient
  • Position the gait belt around the patient’s waist, not the patient’s chest
  • Push the tip of the belt fully into the buckle; ensuring that both buttons have sprung back and are securely held in the buckle
  • The quick-release plastic buckle is opened by squeezing the two buttons on the top and bottom of buckle
  • Pull the strap to tighten
  • Adjust the belt to fit snuggly; allowing enough room to slide both open hands between the belt and the patient
  • Tuck the excess under the belt to the patient’s side, if required
  • Move the buckle to the back of the patient
  • Verify that the belt is properly secured, positioned, and fitting before assisting the patient
  • Securely grasp the belt from below with the palm of your hand facing way from the patient. Assist patient in accordance with the established procedures of your facility

Cleaning Instructions

  • Wash warm
  • Hand washing is recommended. Dry low
  • Do not put belts through extractors
  • Fasten all buckles before washing to minimize damage during wash and dry cycles

Warnings

  • A gait belt should never be used if it will endanger the health or safety of the patient or caregiver
  • Check with the patient’s health care provider for the appropriateness of a gait belt and precautions before using
  • A gait belt is not for use as a restraint on wheelchairs, chairs, or beds
  • Use gaits belts in strict accordance with your facility’s written procedures for approved assisted transfer, lifting, and walking procedures
  • The caregiver must have the physical capability to assist the patient safely
  • Two caregivers may be needed to assist some patients
  • Gait belts are only to be used for assisting patients during transferring, lifting, and walking activities
  • Inspect condition of belt before use. Discard the belt if damage to the belt or buckle is noted
  • Do not exceed the stated weight limit of the gait belt
  • The quick-release buckle should be positioned so that the patient cannot release the buckle during use
  • Never leave the patient unattended with the gait belt applied

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