Why do I need a transfer belt with leg loops?
The leg loops offer the added security of preventing the transfer belt from riding up the patient’s waist and causing discomfort or injury.
What is the adjustable waist circumference of the transfer belt with leg loops?
The waist belt is adjustable from a minimum of 27” to a maximum of 55”.
What is the adjustable leg circumference of the transfer belt with leg loops?
Each leg loop is adjustable from a minimum of 16” to a maximum of 36”.
How wide is the transfer belt with leg loops?
The transfer belt is 4” wide.
Is the transfer belt with leg loops washable?
Yes, it can be machine washed or washed by hand. Air or tumble dry on low.
Can this transfer belt with leg loops be used for a child?
As long the the adjustable circumference (27” to 55”) fits the child safely, it can be used.
Does the transfer belt with leg loops require two people to lift a loved one?
Most individuals will be able to assist a non-ambulatory loved one alone, however, it will vary based on the caregiver’s strength and the patient’s weight.
Can I use the transfer belt with leg loops to move from a wheelchair to a chair or commode?
Yes, the transfer belt is designed to assist in transferring non-ambulatory individuals.
Is it hard to tighten or adjust the straps on the transfer belt with leg loops?
No, the straps and waist belt are easily adjusted by sliding the straps through the buckle, similar to that of a backpack.
Does the transfer belt with leg loops have handles on the waist?
Yes, there is a total of six handles: four vertical handles on the back and one horizontal handle on each side.
Are the handles padded?
The belt itself is not padded, however, the handles are padded.
Where does the excess belt go for small waists on the transfer belt with leg loops?
When adjusting the waist belt, the excess can hang loose from the non-slip buckle or be tucked under to keep it out of the way.
What is the transfer belt with leg loops made of?
The belt is constructed from sturdy nylon with reinforced stitching.
Is the transfer belt with leg loops sturdy?
Yes, the nylon is exceptionally dense and features reinforced stitching for durability.
Is the transfer belt with leg loops latex-free?
Yes, the transfer belt is completely latex-free.
Is the transfer belt with leg loops neoprene-free?
Yes, the transfer belt is completely neoprene-free.
What is the weight limit for the transfer belt with leg loops?
The transfer belt will support up to 300 pounds.
Is the buckle on the transfer belt with leg loops silver or gold?
The buckle is silver.