Thorpe Mill Machine Washable Quilted Cotside Bumpers with Open Ends for Infection Control

Thorpe Mill Machine Washable Quilted Cotside Bumpers with Open Ends for Infection Control fit seamlessly to hospital bed rails in order to prevent entrapment and limb injury in patients who suffer seizures and involuntary movement episodes. Quilted comfort and machine washable fabric promote both patient comfort and excellent sanitation standards.

What's Included?

• 1 x Pair of Quilted Cotside Bumpers

How Long Are the Cotside Bumpers?

The Thorpe Mill Quilted Cotside Bumpers for Infection Control with Open Ends (Machine Washable) are 200cm in length.

Why Should I Use Bedside Bumpers?

A study based on the NPSA’s National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS) estimated 1,250 reports of injuries from striking or trapping limbs in bedrails are made every twelve months from hospitals and mental health units in England and Wales. The Medicines and Health Care Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have had reports of 21 bedrail related deaths from 2000 - 2006. Bedside bumpers have been specifically designed to reduce the number of injuries and deaths related to bedside railings entrapment. 

What Colour Are the Thorpe Mill Quilted Cotside Bumpers?

These cotside bumpers are light blue. This provides a relaxing and tranquillity-promoting aesthetic. 

Key Features and Benefits of the Thorpe Mill Bumpers

• Extended length tucks neatly under the mattress, offering comprehensive entrapment protection
• Fire-retardant polyester material that protects patients in the event of a fire
• These bumpers are fully machine washable, making infection control easy
• Luxurious quilting provides exceptional levels of protection and comfort
• Highly breathable fabric helps prevent asphyxiation
• Protects expensive hospital cots from daily wear and tear
• Perfect for any patients with repetitive motion conditions

Sanitation Standards

Thanks to machine washable fabric, Thorpe Mill Quilted Bumpers are able to maintain excellent sanitation and cleanliness standards. This is especially important in care-homes and hospitals, where infections and viruses spread easily to already vulnerable individuals.

How Do the Thorpe Mill Quilted Bumpers Help Patients?

The Thorpe Mill Bumpers improve safety for patients by providing a durable bumper that absorbs any impact caused by involuntary movement. The bumpers have the added benefit of being machine washable, which helps reduce the risk of infection.

Who Could Benefit From Bed Bumpers for Infection Control?

• Individuals with burns, open wounds, or weakened immune systems
• Patients with epilepsy or other potential causes of seizure
• Those who suffer from excessive bruising (ecchymosis) 
• People experiencing confusion, agitation or delirium
• Anyone who experiences repetitive or involuntary movements
• People with variable levels of consciousness, or those under sedation
• The elderly or others at risk of limb entrapment

Delivery Information

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Delivery Charges

Some larger or heavier orders will be couriered to Northern Ireland, Scottish Highlands or UK offshore islands. In these cases, we may need to contact you to arrange for a courier supplement charge, but only if your order is one that requires a courier and you live in Northern Ireland, Scottish Highlands or UK offshore islands.

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European Delivery

Unfortunately, due to restrictions with our couriers, we are unable to ship items outside of the UK. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause.

This Item Is Not Returnable On Grounds Of Hygiene

Please note, Medical Supplies is dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of hygiene for all of its products and for this reason this item is non-refundable and non-returnable if unsuitable or unwanted on grounds of hygiene.

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