{"product_id":"skil-care-ez-clean-polypropylene-gait-belt-with-delrin-quick-release-buckle","title":"Skil-Care EZ Clean Polypropylene Gait Belt with Delrin Quick-Release Buckle","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSkil-Care EZ Clean Gait Belts: Heavy-Duty Ambulation Support and Hospital Infection Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Skil-Care EZ Clean Gait Belt provides healthcare facilities, nursing homes, and acute care hospitals with a high-performance, hygienic solution for manual patient handling. Physical therapy and patient transfer workflows inherently introduce cross-contamination vulnerabilities when utilizing standard cotton-weave ambulation aids. This specialized transfer belt replaces porous fibers with a smooth, synthetic weave, eliminating the retention vectors for microscopic pathogens, body fluids, and bio-burden while delivering secure physical leverage during assisted walking or lifting maneuvers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered to withstand the demanding requirements of high-turnover clinical units, this gait belt optimizes both patient safety and staff ergonomics. The heavy-duty polypropylene construction balances tensile stability with client comfort, fitting snugly around the waist without slipping or causing friction burns under load tension. Outfitted with an industrial polymer closure mechanism, it allows caregivers to execute rapid adjustments and immediate emergency releases without compromising structural grip during crucial physical transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSuperior Infection Control Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Non-porous polypropylene construction allows the belt to be immediately disinfected between patients with standard antibacterial wipes or liquid agents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh-Tensile Polypropylene Webbing:\u003c\/b\u003e Offers robust mechanical lift capacity and extreme durability, ensuring it will not stretch, fray, or absorb sub-surface moisture under stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDelrin Side-Release Buckle:\u003c\/b\u003e Equipped with a commercial-grade Delrin polymer male-to-female quick-release buckle that anchors securely and releases instantly by pressing the dual external tabs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNon-Launderable Care Workflow:\u003c\/b\u003e Completely removes the need for commercial washing machines or autoclave routing; simply wipe clean inline to accelerate room and patient turnover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eErgonomic Palm-Up Trajectory:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed with an optimized width that allows physical therapists and nursing personnel to naturally insert their hands under the belt palms-up for maximum control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand \/ Manufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Skil-Care Corporation\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Code \/ Base SKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SKL-252000\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrimary Webbing Material:\u003c\/b\u003e High-density, liquid-resistant polypropylene synthetic fiber\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBuckle Architecture:\u003c\/b\u003e Quick-release heavy-duty Delrin side-squeeze engineering\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrimary Function:\u003c\/b\u003e Patient lifting, ambulation assistance, and sit-to-stand rehabilitation support\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaintenance Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e Surface sanitization via medical-grade surface disinfectant; do not launder or submerge\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafety Warning Parameters:\u003c\/b\u003e Contraindicated for use as a structural safety restraint in chairs, wheelchairs, or beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurpose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Gait Belt is intended for use when lifting, ambulating or transferring patients. It is not to be used as a safety restraint in a chair or bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen an individual is at risk in ambulating without assistance gait belts should be used. The gait belt should be placed around the waist and when the buckle is closed the gait belt should fit snugly but not too tight to introduce resident discomfort. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Delrin side release buckles are secured by inserting the male end of the buckle into the female side. To release the buckle, simultaneously press the tabs at the top and bottom of the buckle. Before ambulating the resident make certain that the buckle is positioned out of reach of the resident. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe resident should be ambulated by having the caregiver placing their hands through the belt palms up and grasping the belt. Before ambulating the resident, it should be confirmed that the number of caregiver’s and their ability is sufficent for ambulation without introducing risk to either the caregiver or resident. The belt should be inspected before each use to assure that it isn’t defective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese devices may be wiped clean with a mild disinfectant. DO NOT LAUNDER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExtended Product Information:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/files.rescue-supply.com\/PDF\/Manuals\/SKL-EZCleanGaitBelts_manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Skil-Care","offers":[{"title":"Blue \/ Delrin Buckle - EACH","offer_id":42553888538868,"sku":"SKL-252000","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ Delrin Buckle - 24\/PK","offer_id":42553927860468,"sku":"SKL-252001","price":159.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ Metal Buckle - EACH","offer_id":42553927893236,"sku":"SKL-252002","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ Metal Buckle - 24\/PK","offer_id":42553927926004,"sku":"SKL-252003","price":159.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ Delrin Buckle - EACH","offer_id":42553888571636,"sku":"SKL-252004","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ Delrin Buckle - 24\/PK","offer_id":42553927958772,"sku":"SKL-252005","price":159.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ Metal Buckle - EACH","offer_id":42553927991540,"sku":"SKL-252006","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ Metal Buckle - 24\/PK","offer_id":42553928024308,"sku":"SKL-252007","price":159.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2304\/8155\/products\/252000.jpg?v=1755047174","url":"https:\/\/rescue-supply.com\/products\/skil-care-ez-clean-polypropylene-gait-belt-with-delrin-quick-release-buckle","provider":"Rescue Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}