Skil-Care Pathoshield Gait Belt, Quick Release, 2 x 72 in

The Skil-Care Pathoshield Gait Belt is a 2 inch wide by 72 inch long transfer and ambulation accessory for trained caregivers and healthcare professionals. Its liquid-proof plastic-coated webbing and sealed no-stitch construction create a wipe-clean surface, while the quick-release buckle includes a safety cover plate that adds an extra step before release. Made in the USA.

Key Features

• 2 inch wide, 72 inch long gait belt
• Liquid-proof plastic-coated webbing
• Sealed no-stitch construction
• Quick-release Delrin side-release buckle
• Safety cover plate over the buckle release
• Surface compatible with spray or wipe-on disinfectant, as directed
• Designed for caregiver-assisted transfers and ambulation

Specifications

• Brand: Skil-Care
• Product line: Pathoshield
• Product: Gait belt
• SKU: SC914386
• Size: 2 inches x 72 inches
• Webbing: Liquid-proof plastic-coated with sealed no-stitch construction
• Buckle: Delrin side-release with safety cover plate
• Country of origin: United States

Cleaning and Use

Clean the belt according to the manufacturer’s instructions and your facility’s infection-control protocol. The Pathoshield surface is designed for spray or wipe-on disinfection rather than machine washing. Observe the disinfectant’s required contact time, allow the belt to dry as directed, and inspect the webbing and buckle before reuse.

Ideal For

• Healthcare professionals assisting with transfers and ambulation
• Home caregivers trained in gait-belt use
• Clinical and home-care environments that need a wipe-clean belt
• Facilities seeking a sealed, liquid-resistant gait-belt surface
• Users who prefer a quick-release buckle with a cover plate

Use only according to the manufacturer’s instructions and the caregiver’s training. A gait belt does not replace a patient-specific transfer assessment or appropriate mobility equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size is this gait belt?
It is 2 inches wide and 72 inches long.

What is the webbing made for?
The belt uses liquid-proof, plastic-coated webbing with sealed no-stitch construction for a wipe-clean surface.

How does the safety cover plate work?
The cover plate sits over the quick-release mechanism and must be moved before the buckle can be released. Follow the product instructions for operation.

How should I disinfect the belt?
Use a compatible spray or wipe-on disinfectant according to the product instructions and your facility’s protocol. Follow the disinfectant’s required contact time.

Is it machine washable?
The product is designed for surface disinfection rather than machine washing. Follow the manufacturer’s care instructions.