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Description

The Protech Floor Mat Sensor Pad by Dynarex is a fall prevention mobility sensor designed to notify caregivers if patients leave their bed or wheelchair. The low profile makes it less likely to be a tripping hazard and the Slide-Stop bottom helps it stay firmly in place.

Frequently asked questions

What is the primary purpose of the Dynarex Protech Floor Mat Sensor Pad?

The Dynarex Protech Floor Mat Sensor Pad is primarily designed for fall prevention. It alerts caregivers when a patient attempts to leave their bed or wheelchair unassisted, thus reducing the risk of falls.

What are the dimensions of the sensor pad?

The Dynarex Protech Floor Mat Sensor Pad measures 24 x 48 inches, providing ample coverage for effective fall prevention.

Does the floor mat have a non-slip bottom?

Yes, the Dynarex Protech Floor Mat Sensor Pad features a slide-stop bottom. This ensures that the mat stays firmly in place, reducing the risk of slips and falls for both patients and caregivers.

Where is the Dynarex Protech Floor Mat Sensor Pad typically used?

The Dynarex Protech Floor Mat Sensor Pad is ideal for use in hospitals, nursing homes, and home healthcare settings where patient monitoring and fall prevention are crucial.

How does this floor mat contribute to patient safety?

The Dynarex Protech Floor Mat Sensor Pad enhances patient safety by providing timely alerts to caregivers when a patient is at risk of falling, allowing for prompt intervention.

What is the weight of the sensor pad?

The Dynarex Protech Floor Mat Sensor Pad weighs approximately 5.5 pounds, making it easy to handle and position for fall prevention.

How does the floor sensor pad function?

The Dynarex Protech Floor Mat Sensor Pad functions as a crucial fall prevention mobility sensor. It is designed to detect when a patient exits a monitored area, such as a bed or wheelchair, and steps onto the mat.

Key aspects of its function and design:

  • Activation: The sensor detects movement or pressure applied to the 24 x 48 inch surface, which triggers an immediate alert to notify caregivers.
  • Safety: The low profile design minimizes potential tripping hazards.
  • Stability: A specialized Slide-Stop bottom ensures the mat stays securely in position on the floor, preventing slippage during use.
Is the design truly low-profile?

The mat’s low-profile design is a key feature, specifically created to minimize the risk of tripping for patients and caregivers.

What is included with the sensor mat?

The Dynarex Protech Floor Mat Sensor Pad package includes two main items:

  • The Sensor Pad itself (measuring 24 x 48 inches).
  • The necessary attached electrical cord/cable for connection to a caregiver alert system.
Is the mat durable and easy to clean?

Yes, the mat is designed with a durable material that has a textured, leather-like finish, making it easy to clean and maintain in a medical environment.