Pressure Relief Polyester Fleece
The Pressure Relief Polyester Fleece is a deep pile 100% polyester bed fleece designed to improve comfort on bony parts of the body. Easy to wash and dry for good hygiene maintenance, it is ideal for use by patients in hospital and community settings.
What's Included?
- 1 x Pressure Relief Fleece
Sizing of the Pressure Relief Polyester Fleece
The Pressure Relief Polyester Fleece is available in a range of sizes to suit different requirements and environments. Please see below for a guide to the measurements, then select your required size from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
Size | Dimensions (cm) | Dimensions (inches) |
Size 1 | 36 x 46cm | 14 x 18" |
Size 2 | 46 x 46cm | 18 x 18" |
Size 3 | 61 x 76cm | 24 x 30" |
Size 4 | 68 x 76cm | 27 x 30" |
Size 5 | 68 x 152cm | 27 x 60" |
Size 6 | 91 x 152cm | 36 x 60" |
Size 7 | 76 x 102cm | 30 x 40" |
Who Can Use the Pressure Relief Polyester Fleece?
The Pressure Relief Polyester Fleece is designed for anybody who requires comfort and relief underneath bony parts of the body, such as the heels, ankles, or elbows. It can be used at home, and is also suited to use in hospital and community settings.
How Hygienic Is the Pressure Relief Polyester Fleece?
The Pressure Relief Polyester Fleece can be washed and dried, which makes it a hygienic option for use in care environments. This also ensures value for money by providing an economical solution to pressure relief when compared to single-use pressure relief products.
The Polyester Pressure Relief Fleece can be machine washed at temperatures up to 60°C. It can be tumbled dried at a low temperature.
Do I Use the Bed Fleece Under or Over the Bed Sheet?
The Pressure Relief Fleece can be used either on top of the bed sheet or underneath. While it may be more effective on top of the bed sheet, you may find that it is more comfortable if it is placed under the bed sheet. It is tried both ways to find out what works best for you.
Is the Bed Fleece Good for Pressure Sores?
The pressure relief bed fleece is designed primarily to relieve pressure on bony parts of the body. If you require pressure relief specifically for pressure sores, a product specifically designed for pressure sores may be more effective. You can view these products in our Heel Pressure Relief category.
How Thick Is the Polyester Fleece?
Each size of the Pressure Relief Polyester Fleece has a thickness of approximately 1" (2.5cm). Please note that this thickness is measured as new and may vary after use.
Can the Pressure Relief Polyester Fleece Be Trimmed?
If necessary, you can use a high-quality pair of fabric scissors to cut your fleece down to size. If you need to do this, we recommend taking your time and using a pair of quality fabric scissors.