Understanding Posey Restraints and Safety Solutions
Patient safety in hospitals, nursing homes, and home care requires balancing freedom of movement with protection from harm. For patients with cognitive decline, high fall risk, or unsafe behaviors, Posey restraints and safety devices provide solutions that prevent injuries while maintaining comfort and dignity.
As an authorized Posey reseller, Vigour Med Store offers a full range of Posey products—from wrist restraints and mitts to limb holders and hospital bed systems—trusted worldwide by caregivers and clinicians.
Types of Posey Restraints & Safety Products
1. Posey Wrist & Limb Restraints
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Designed to limit unsafe movement without causing skin injury.
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Common in hospital settings for patients who may pull at IV lines or catheters.
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Options include Posey wrist restraints, limb holders, and velcro restraints.
2. Posey Mitts & Hand Restraints
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Soft padded mitts prevent patients from scratching, pulling medical tubing, or causing self-injury.
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Examples include:
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Posey Double Security Mitts
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Posey Finger Control Mitts
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Posey Peek-a-Boo Mitts
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3. Posey Bed Restraints & Hospital Bed Systems
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Posey bed restraints (8070, All-in-One Posey bed) integrate safety with mobility support.
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Designed for high-risk patients requiring constant supervision.
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Keywords: Posey hospital bed, Posey bed restraint, Posey all-in-one bed.
4. Posey Pelvic & Torso Supports
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Help maintain posture in wheelchairs or beds.
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Includes Posey pelvic restraints, torso supports, and wrap-around belts.
5. Posey Keepsafe & Fall Management Restraints
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Posey Keepsafe Deluxe combines comfort with security for fall-risk patients.
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Designed to reduce injuries while preventing unassisted bed exits.
Benefits of Posey Restraints
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Patient Safety: Prevents falls, injuries, and line/tube removal.
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Comfortable Materials: Padded, breathable designs reduce skin breakdown.
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Dignity & Compliance: Posey products are designed to meet hospital safety guidelines while preserving patient comfort.
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Versatility: Available for use in hospitals, nursing facilities, and home care.
When Are Posey Restraints Used?
Posey restraints are commonly used for:
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Patients with dementia or Alzheimer’s who may wander unsafely.
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Individuals at high risk of falls.
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Patients recovering from surgery with IV lines, catheters, or ventilators.
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Hospitalized patients who require bed restraints for continuous monitoring.
Buying Posey Safety Devices at Vigour Med Store
At Vigour Med Store, we carry the full Posey restraint and safety collection, including:
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Wrist & limb restraints
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Mitts & hand restraints
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Bed restraints & hospital bed systems
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Pelvic restraints & torso supports
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What types of restraints does Posey offer?
Posey provides wrist restraints, mitts, limb restraints, pelvic restraints, torso supports, and hospital bed systemsdesigned for patient safety.
2. Are Posey restraints safe for long-term use?
Yes, Posey designs restraints with padding, breathable fabrics, and adjustable fits to minimize discomfort and skin breakdown. They should always be used under caregiver supervision.
3. What is the Posey All-in-One Bed?
The Posey All-in-One bed (8070 model) is a specialized hospital bed designed for maximum patient safety and fall prevention.
4. Can Posey mitts be used for dementia patients?
Yes. Posey mitts are commonly used for dementia or Alzheimer’s patients to prevent unsafe behaviors such as pulling IV lines or scratching.
5. Where can I buy Posey restraints online?
You can purchase Posey restraints and safety devices directly through Vigour Med Store, your authorized Posey reseller in the U.S.
