Etac In2Sheet Midi Incontinence Pad with Handles
Manually turning patients can be time consuming and lead to friction damage, which is why it's important to use the correct equipment. The Etac In2Sheet Midi Incontinence Pad with Handles is an absorbing pad with a low-friction side for easy side-to-side movement. The sheet is designed to reduce friction and shear to keep your patient safe, and is kitted with handles on each side to enhance grip.
What's Included?
Key Features and Benefits
- Designed with a low-friction backside for improved ease of turning
- Used directly on top of a cotton bed sheet with satin surface face down
- Reduces side-to-side friction making it ideal for those with reduced mobility
- Specifically designed for incontinent users to reduce risk of pressure sores
- Constructed with handles along sides for an improved grip during use
Who Can Use the In2Sheet Midi Pad?
The In2Sheet Midi Incontinence Pad with Handles is an ideal solution for helping to turn incontinent users who have reduced mobility from side to side. Suitable for use directly over the top of a cotton bed sheet, the pad offers an innovative way of preventing pressure sores without causing damage to the mattress. The sheet should be used on top of a traditional cotton bedsheet.
Does the Etac Midi Incontinence Pad Have Handles?
The Etac In2Sheet Pad is designed with handles along its sides. This helps improve your grip while you move your patient, ensuring that you can turn them effortlessly and without making them uncomfortable.
How Do I Position the Slide Sheet?
The sheet can be positioned in the bed with the green side facing up and the glide area facing down. It should be placed on a regular cotton bedsheet.
How Do I Use the In2Sheet Satin Pad?
When using the In2Sheet for manual handling, the carer should grasp the handles and gently pull the user towards him/herself. The carer can then bend their knee slightly and turn the patient using a little weight transference.
Care Instructions
It is advised that this pad is washed at 80°C. Ironing improves the slide function of this aid. Do not use fabric softener or bleach with this product.
Technical Specifications
- Absorption Capacity: 2ml/m²
- Dimensions (W x L): 105 x 125cm
- Materials:
- Absorbent Material: Polyester (65%), Rayon (35%)
- Handles: Nylon
- Satin: Polyester
- Top: Polyester
- Underside: Polyester with PU Coating
- Max. User Weight: 200kg (31.5 stone)
- Product Code: IM4128
