FlexiBelt Patient Transfer Belt
In most transfer situation, a firm helping hand is needed for both patient and carer, and the FlexiBelt Patient Transfer Belt provides just that. Used as a support for sit-to-stand transfers, and sitting transfers to the bed, toilet, wheelchair or car, the belt contributes to positive wellbeing in daily life. The FlexiBelt is placed around the user's waist or hips, and has multiple sturdy handles to provide the caregiver with a firm grip in all situations.
Features of the FlexiBelt Patient Transfer Belt
- Available in four different sizes with multiple handles
- Used for support during sitting transfers or when the patient is standing or walking
- Soft innerside is made from polyester velvet and is very comfortable to wear
- Quick-connect buckle is safe and easy to open, close and tighten
- Outer material is made of durable, moisture-repellent nylon for maximum service life
- Handles are ergonomically designed to provide the best possible grip
- Minimises strain exerted by carer during patient transfers
Providing Firm Support
The FlexiBelt is used for assisting the user in standing up, sitting down or moving from wheelchairs to beds, toilets or cars. It is a great belt that facilitates the transfer for both user and caregiver, providing a little firm support and help when it’s most needed.
Individual Care Solutions
The FlexiBelt can be used in conjunction with other manual transfer aids to create an individualised care regime for users with different needs. For example, sitting transfers that are heavier and more complex, the belt can be paired with the EasyGlide Transfer Board.
Sizing of the FlexiBelt Patient Transfer Belt
The FlexiBelt is available in four sizes with an increasing number of handles. Please measure around the widest part of the user's hips and refer to the table below to indicate which size will be most suitable:
Size | Measurements (cm) | Number of handles |
Small | 60- 100cm | 7 |
Medium | 70 - 120cm | 9 |
Large | 100 - 160cm | 11 |
Extra Large | 115 - 175cm | 13 |
All versions of the FlexiBelt Patient Transfer Belt possess a safe weight load of 170kg.