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Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.



Item Details

Bodypoint Belts & Harnesses

ILC Reference NO 43:66:015
Item sourced from ILC NSW database


H Harness

Short Description
A range of belts, harnesses and brackets designed for use in seating systems to improve posture. Lower body positioning, pelvic positioning and upper body positioning products available. Available with or without padding, in a range of sizes.

Price Guide
Approx Price: $60.00
Price Date: 16/01/2006
Price POA from approximately $60 many different models available - check individual suppliers for stocked models and prices


More Details
All hip belts and shoulder harnesses in this range are constructed of seat belt style webbing weave. Padding is made of foam and is covered with a wrinkle free soft fabric lining. A variety of buckles is available. The buckle sits on the outside of the padding. D rings aid in tightening the belt. The metal end fittings can be fastened to the wheelchair using clamps and screws.

Buckle choices include:
* push button
* plastic push button
* aircraft latch
* quad belt with aircraft latch
* side release
* medial centre pull (four point hip belt)
* medial rear pull (four point hip belt)



Models
Hip Belts
These provide support to help prevent the user from slipping down or falling forwards out of the wheelchair as well as encouraging correct pelvic positioning.

* Made to improve posterior pelvic tilt, pelvic obliquity, anterior pelvic tilt or pelvic rotation depending on type selected
* Range of sizes and buckles
* Belts attach to the seating system at either two or four points depending on desired need
* Range includes non padded hip belts, dual pull hip belts, centre pull hip belts, rear pull hip belts, four point hip belts and hip belt accessories

Shoulder Harnesses
Provide anterior shoulder support to help the user to maintain an upright posture and to prevent the user from falling forwards out of the wheelchair. Available in a range of sizes.

Styles include:
* H Harness Front or Rear Pull
* Backpack Harness Front or Rear Pull
* Crossover Harness Front or Rear Pull

Chest Belts
* These are an alternative when shoulder retraction isnt necessary. They have a leather reinforced hook and loop closure and D ring. Can also be used as a lap belt or calf strap


Place Of Manufacture
Bodypoint Designs Inc (USA)

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
ABLE REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT (H/O SILVERWATER),   SILVERWATER, NSW
ABLE REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT (SMEATON GRANGE),   SMEATON GRANGE, NSW
ACTIVE MOBILITY SYSTEMS,   LIDCOMBE, NSW
ALPHA REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT ( CENTRAL COAST),   GOSFORD, NSW
ALPHA REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT (NEWCASTLE),   CARDIFF, NSW
DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT PTY LTD,   SEVEN HILLS, NSW
SDL (SEATING DYNAMICS PTY LTD),   SEVEN HILLS, NSW
SPECIALISED WHEELCHAIRS AND REHAB EQUIPMENT,   BROOKVALE, NSW

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