Posey® Gait Belts and Transfer Belts provide caregivers with a secure hold-point to assist patients/residents during supervised walking and transfers. Gait and transfer belts are key components of safe patient handling and fall prevention programs. When not in use, the gait belt can be worn by the caregiver to ensure immediate availability when needed, or can be hung on a hook in the patient's or resident's room.
Intended use:
Patient handling injuries account for 25% of all workers' compensation claims for the healthcare industry.*
