The SKIL-CARE Safety Vest is a popular wheelchair restraint that provides waist support
- Designed for easy application
- Straps secure behind the chair, out of the resident’s reach
- Bindings are colour-coded for proper size and fit
- Launderable fabric: Cool Line Mesh
- Available Sizes: S / M / L
TheSkil-Care Safety Vest is recommended for use with a patient who:
- Requires restraint while in the wheelchair or bed
- Requires a reminder not leave the wheelchair or bed without assistance
Do not use this device with a patient who:
- Slides down in the wheelchair
- Moves toward the foot of the bed
- Required posture control in the wheelchair
- Has a history of easily removing vest-style or poncho-style restraints.
- Is in geri-chair or lounge chair. This device is intended for wheelchair and bed use only.
Sizing reference for Skil-Care Products
| Binding Colour |
Size |
Weight(lb./kg.) |
| Red |
Small |
80-130 / 26-59 |
| Green |
Medium |
130-160 / 59-73 |
| Yellow |
Large |
160-200 / 73-91 |
