Using ReTurnBelt together with ReTurn7600
See manual for ReTurnBelt.
ReTurnBelt is used for raising from a seated to a standing position, and for support in the standing position in combination
with the use of ReTurn transfer platform. ReTurnBelt has a more rigid lower section for easy application and an elastic
upper section for a better and more comfortable fit. ReTurnBelt has several gripping alternatives and a locking strap for
extra support and safety in connection with the use of the ReTurn platform.
Two caregivers with ReTurnBelt
Brake the wheels on the ReTurn. The patient then leans
forward and grasps the handles on the ReTurn. The
caregivers then grasp the handles on the ReTurnBelt.
ReTurnBelt allows different gripping alternatives, and
helps and encourages the patient to lean forward.
One caregiver helps the patient to lean forward and
provides support during raising.
When it is necessary to attach ReTurnBelt to ReTurn7600
Sitting down
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Do not secure the clasp on the ReTurnBelt before rising. When the
patient is in a standing position facing the ReTurn, the strap can be
placed around one of the vertical handles.
Secure the clasp on the ReTurnBelt. A click is heard when the clasp is
secured.
Now, transfer the patient with ReTurn. Plan carefully to ensure that the
transfer is as short as possible.
Brake the wheels on the ReTurn. Ensure that the patient is standing in a secure position facing
the ReTurn, so that the locking strap is loosened. Undo the clasp and remove the strap from the
ReTurn. Fold it under the edge of the belt, so that it does not catch on anything. Help the patient
into a seated position with the help of the ReTurnBelt.
To toilet/shower chair
For transfers to the toilet, space is allowed for the caregiver to assist the patient with the pants.
The back also has a small recess that allows the patient to get close to the toilet and achieve a
good seated position.
One caregiver with ReTurnBelt
Fasten the clasp without tensioning the strap. A click is heard
when the clasp is secured.
Brake the wheels on ReTurn.
The caregiver encourages the patient to lean forward while
providing support during raising by grasping either a handle
or the strap.
The patient leans forward and grasps the handles on ReTurn.
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