Safety Belt for Shower/Toilet or Wheelchair Seat Belt
Durable 2" wide nylon self-releasing seat belt easily attaches to the chair to provide positioning safety for easier bathing or showering. Can be used with most bath chairs, shower seats, commodes, and toilet safety frames.
Features:
2" Wide Nylon Belt features a durable Delrin buckle
Self-releasing belts help reduce the risk of forward sliding and act as a reminder for patients to ask for assistance with ambulation
Great product for general bathing safety or for those with limited trunk or torso control.
Attaches to most shower seats, bath chairs, commodes, and toilet safety frames.
Airline style buckle allows one-handed release by patient or caregiver.
Polyester webbing makes the belt ideal for shower chair use.
Easily installs with rear slide buckle (no tools required).
Length: 57"
Mildew Resistant with no metal parts to rust
Machine Washable
Color: White
Chair must have rear vertical metal bars for proper installation of seat belt.
Application Instructions:
1. The Shower/ Toilet Safety Belt secures to the vertical metal backrest supports of the shower/bath seat or the metal frame of the toilet safety device.
2. Place the back (looped end) of one belt section around the metal bar on the left side of shower seat or safely frame and thread the buckle component through the loop. Pull the webbing through the loop taking up all slack.
Repeat this on the right side using the other belt section.
3. Assist patient onto the shower or toilet seat. Bring belt sections in front of patient and insert male end into female end. The buckle is secure only when you hear a click.
4. To adjust belt, pull loose end until belt fits snugly around patient’s waist. Do not over-tighten. Belt is released by simultaneously pressing the two tabs on the top and bottom of the buckle.
CAUTION! Do not leave your patient unattended in the shower or while he/she is using the commode or toilet. This belt has a buckle that is easily opened by patients and should not be considered as a restraining device nor as a substitute for your personal supervision.
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