Etac Immedia Polycotton Narrow Patient Transfer Mattress
Designed to facilitate horizontal patient transfers, the Etac Immedia Polycotton Narrow Patient Transfer Mattress is safe and supportive. This mattress is filled with supple nylon for flexibility, and constructed with a glide surface to minimise friction during movement. This version is suitable for narrower beds in hospitals and care homes.
What's Included?
Key Features and Benefits
- Polyester padding ensures lasting integrity and quality
- The mattress is filled with supple nylon material for flexibility
- Cotton exterior is hypoallergenic to reduce skin irritation
- Glide material minimises friction under pressure points of patients
- Sized 60 x 195cm (width x length) to suit narrow beds
Who Can Use the Etac Immedia Patient Transfer Mattress?
This soft, padded mattress is designed to facilitate horizontal transfers for patients with limited mobility. This is best between two supine positions, such as bed to bed, bed to shower trolley and bed to X-ray table. It can also be used for turning in bed, such as from a face-up to face-down position.
How Can the Etac Narrow Mattress Improve Care Quality?
The Immedia Patient Transfer Mattress is designed to improve the quality of care received in care homes and hospitals. Using the transfer mattress, carers are able to provide safer and more convenient support for patients with mobility issues, ensuring they are able to move between two horizontal positions.
How Comfortable is the Etac Immedia Polycotton Narrow Transfer Mattress?
The Polycotton Transfer Mattress not only supports independent mobility of care home and hospital residents, but the mattress itself is also highly comfortable. The combination of firm polyester and supple nylon reduces friction under the patient's pressure points, allowing for smooth user movement and adjustment, whilst hypoallergenic cotton reduces skin irritation.
What Sizes Are Available?
The Etac Immedia Transfer Mattress is available in two sizes:
| Size | Measurement (Width x Length) |
| Narrow | 60 x 195cm |
| Wide | 70 x 195cm |
Can I Combine the Transfer Mattress with a Cover?
The Immedia Polycotton Transfer Mattress can be combined with a waterproof nylon cover or disposable cover to provide additional hygiene and further minimise friction. Suitable covers include the following:
Washing Instructions
Wash at max 80°C and if possible, wash at a lower temperature. Avoid drying for optimal life of the slide material. Do not use fabric softener or bleach.
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions (W x L): 60 x 195cm
- Materials:
- Outside: 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton
- Padding: Polyester
- Inside: Nylon
- Max. User Weight: 200kg
- Product Code: IM60/195
This transfer mattress should not be used if there is a gap between the two surfaces.
