- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 7.8 lb
- To break falls and absorb shock
- This fall mattress is made of a material that includes two types of energy absorbing foam
- The first incorporates softness that distributes the weight, and the second absorbs shock from more impactful forces
- Comes with three folding segments, which allow a caregiver to neatly fold the fall protection mattress into a compact size for storage
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Learn more:
- MFR: Smart Caregiver Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: WC-01
Frequently asked questions
Is the foam construction effective at absorbing impact?
Yes, this mattress is engineered with two distinct layers of energy-absorbing foam:
- Weight Distribution Layer: Ensures comfort for the patient.
- Shock-Absorbent Layer: Specifically calibrated to dissipate the impact force of a sudden fall.
How convenient is it to store this mattress?
The mattress is highly portable and designed for efficient storage. It features three folding segments, allowing it to be neatly folded into a compact size when not in use.
Is the exterior cover easy to keep clean?
Maintaining a sanitary environment is simple. The mattress comes with a removable PVC cover that is machine washable, allowing for quick and effortless hygiene maintenance.
Can this be used effectively in home settings?
Absolutely. While it is perfect for clinical or nursing home environments, its compact, foldable design makes it an excellent choice for residential settings where fall risk mitigation is a priority.
What is the primary material used for the cover?
The mattress is encased in durable PVC material. This choice of material is not only robust but also facilitates easy cleaning and contributes to the product’s overall longevity.
Is the mattress suitable for different types of flooring?
The 2-inch profile is designed for floor-level placement. Its medium-density foam construction provides a stable, low-profile safety barrier that works effectively on most indoor floor surfaces found in clinical or residential rooms.
Does the dual-layer design add significant weight?
Despite the advanced dual-layer foam construction, the mattress is designed to be lightweight enough for caregivers to fold and store quickly, balancing heavy-duty impact protection with essential portability.
Is the mattress safe for patients with sensitive skin?
The PVC cover is designed to be hygienic and easy to maintain. Because the cover is removable and machine washable, you can ensure the surface remains clean and sanitary for the patient at all times.
How quickly can this mattress be deployed for use?
The folding design allows for immediate deployment. Simply unfold the three segments beside the bed or in the fall-risk area, and the mattress is ready to provide an immediate safety buffer.
What are the exact dimensions when laid flat?
When fully extended, the mattress measures 68 inches in length by 36 inches in width, with a thickness of 2 inches, providing a substantial landing area while maintaining a low profile to prevent tripping.