Transfer belt EasyBelt

EasyBelt facilitate transfers - suitable for wheelchair users who need help with transfers

Description
EasyBelt is made of stain- and moisture repellant nylon. FlexiBelt has a soft and comfortable polyester material that provides a good grip around the waist. The belt has a stable handle, in both vertical and horizontal position, which gives the assistant a firm grip during transfers.

EasyBelt is used for situations such as transfers from wheelchair to bathtub.

Authors comments
The user's shoulder has been exposed to overuse; therefore he needs help with transfers to the bathtub.

Manufacturer
RoMedic, www.romedic.com (last checked May 2011)

Paid for by
The user

Tip is dated from 2008

Categories for this tip
mobility » wheelchair transfer, personal assistance » mobility with assistance, self care » washing oneself, Tips and tricks from people with Low tetraplegia with partly function in arms/hands (C7- Th1, ASIA A, B).

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