The color-coded buckle straps for a wheelchair is an active restraint system. The color-coded buckle straps for a wheelchair is configured for use with a wheelchair. The color-coded buckle straps for a wheelchair secure a patient to the wheelchair. Each of the plurality of harnesses further comprises a buckle. Each buckle further comprises a male component and a female component. The buckle for each harness selected from the plurality of harnesses is selected such that the color of the buckle of any harness selected from the plurality of harnesses is different from the buckle of each unselected harness remaining within the plurality of harnesses. The color-coded buckle straps for a wheelchair comprises a chest harness, a waist harness, a pelvic harness, and a lower harness. The chest harness, the waist harness, the pelvic harness, and the lower harness are attached to the wheelchair.

An orthotic apparatus comprising: a seat; and a trunk support movable horizontally and vertically relative to said seat, said trunk support configured to confine motion of a user to a predetermined range when the user independently transitions between sitting on said seat and standing, and vice versa, so as to guide the user in the transition.

A restraint system includes a restraint assembly and an anchor to releasably mount the restraint assembly to a component. The restraint assembly includes a tether and a cuff coupled to the tether. In addition, the restraint assembly includes a frangible cover operable to hold the tether and the cuff in a compact, stowed configuration and is sufficiently frangible to allow a person to tear open the cover. The tether is coupled to the anchor and when the cover is opened, the tether and the cuff are operable to be deployed from their stowed configuration, and the cuff extended from the anchor.

An upper limb stabilizing apparatus includes: an arm resting portion where an arm is rested; an arm fixing portion where the rested arm is fixed; a hand resting portion connected to the arm resting portion and where a hand is rested; a hand fixing portion where the rested hand is fixed; and a Velcro portion arranged at the arm fixing portion and the hand fixing portion to attach or detach the arm fixing portion and the arm resting portion, and the hand fixing portion and the hand resting portion, respectively, to or from each other.

The present invention provides a medical ambulatory device and method comprised of an ambulatory vehicle and a flexible, elastic harness attached to the vehicle for suspending an injured lower limb of a child in a substantially elevated position in order to maintain mobility of the child, encourage movement, and provide ample exercise and fun for the child while the injury is healing.

A jaw support device for supporting a patient's jaw during dental procedures. More specifically, a jaw support device comprising a headrest mount assembly, a split sphere assembly having a first locking mechanism, a ball joint assembly having a second locking mechanism, and a jaw rest assembly. The headrest mount assembly may attach to a dental chair headrest. The split sphere assembly may have a split sphere ball and an arm extension and may attach to the headrest mount assembly. Further, the split sphere assembly's first locking mechanism may lock the arm extension in place. The ball joint assembly may have a ball joint ball and may connect to the arm extension of the split sphere assembly. The jaw rest assembly may attach to the ball joint assembly and may be locked in place when the second locking mechanism is activated.

A harness assembly for use with a patient transport apparatus is provided. The harness assembly includes a strap for securing a patient to the patient transport apparatus. The harness assembly also includes a guard configured for removable attachment to the strap, the guard including a base, a keeper, and a retainer. The base defines a channel arranged to receive the strap. The keeper is arranged for movement relative to the base between a released position to permit movement of the strap along the channel of the base, and a secured position to restrict movement of the strap out of the channel. The retainer is coupled between the base and the keeper and is operable between an engaged configuration to retain the keeper in the secured position, and a disengaged configuration to permit movement of the keeper between the secured position and the released position.