How wide is the gait belt?
The Vive Easy Clean Transfer Gait Belt is 2” wide.
Is the Vive Easy Gait Belt stiff?
The gait belt is flexible and can be folded up for convenient storage and easy travel.
Does this easy clean belt have hand straps?
The Vive Easy Clean Gait Belt does not have hand straps. For a gait belt option with hand straps, the Vive Transfer Belt includes six padded hand straps.
Can I use this smooth transfer belt to help a frail, petite woman?
Yes, our gait belt easily adjusts to securely fit smaller waists.
Does the gait belt have loops to hold on to?
No, the elastic loop is only to be used to secure the excess length of the belt when necessary.
Is the Vive Easy Clean Gait Belt machine washable?
This gait belt should be cleaned with a standard disinfectant wipe. For more thorough cleaning, the belt may be soaked in a disinfectant solution, rinsed thoroughly with water and allowed to air dry.
Is the gait belt buckle color gold or silver?
The metal buckle is a polished silver color.
What is the belt made of?
The gait belt is made with a strong TPU material for durability and easy care.
Will the transfer belt be easy to remove?
Yes! A quick-release latch allows the transfer belt to be easily removed or adjusted.
Does the transfer belt buckle have smooth edges?
Yes, the buckle is smooth to prevent snagging clothing and skin irritation.
What is the maximum weight limit?
The gait belt safely supports up to 500 pounds.
How long is the Vive Easy Clean Gait Belt?
The gait belt is 60” in length.
Does the clasp go in the back or the front?
The metal clasp should be in the front, similar to a regular belt.
I am looking to transfer someone from a wheelchair to a chair or commode, will this work for me?
Yes, the gait belt is designed to assist in transferring non-ambulatory individuals.
Is this gait belt latex-free?
Yes, the gait belt is latex-free.