PaTIeNT HarNess
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SafeGait 360° Balance and Mobility Trainer |
Instructions for Use | SG360-IFU-004 Rev B
Patient Harness
This section provides information on the harness and spreader bar. It describes the
procedures for placing the patient into the harness and attaching the harness to
the spreader bar, as well as guidelines for maintaining and cleaning the harness.
Patient Harness Fitting
The SafeGait 360° Balance and Mobility Trainer is used with a patient harness. The SafeGait EMBRACE
Rehabilitation Harness is recommended for use with the SafeGait 360° Balance and Mobility Trainer.
Refer to the SafeGait EMBRACE Instructions for Use for a sizing chart and fitting instructions.
Securing the Patient in the Harness
caUTIoN:
Inspect the harness prior to each use. Do not use if the harness straps are
torn or show signs of wear, there is separation in the harness stitching, or the VELCRO®
Brand attachments are unable to adhere. Leg Cuffs must be attached to the harness
torso during use. Contact Gorbel Medical at 1-844-846-8744 to order a replacement
harness.
1. Attach the Spreader Bar to the Actuator Strap
The spreader bar is the connection point between the actuator strap and the harness. Attach the
spreader bar to the actuator strap first and then connect the patient harness to the spreader bar.
Once attached to the actuator strap, the spreader bar may remain connected between patient
sessions.
Spreader Bar to Actuator Strap Attachment
2. Attach the Patient Harness to the Spreader Bar
After the harness has been securely placed on the patient and adjusted, the harness needs to be
attached to the spreader bar.
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Ensure that the patient is in a secure position.