Description
The Skil-Care Footboard Cushion, Soft Vinyl Foam Pad with Elastic Straps is a high-quality safety and comfort accessory designed to enhance patient care in hospitals, nursing homes, and homecare environments. This footboard cushion provides superior protection for residents or patients by preventing accidental injury caused by contact with the bed’s footboard. Made with soft vinyl-covered foam padding, it ensures gentle cushioning while offering easy-to-clean durability. The elastic straps securely fasten the cushion around the bed’s footboard, while its versatile design also allows it to be placed between the mattress and frame to fill the gap, promoting safety and comfort. With universal compatibility for most medical beds, this footboard cushion is an essential addition to any patient room. Enhance patient comfort and safety—get the Skil-Care Footboard Cushion today!
FEATURES
- Premium Foam Padding: Constructed from high-density foam that absorbs impact, reducing the risk of injury from contact with the bed’s footboard.
- Soft Vinyl Surface: The smooth, vinyl-covered exterior provides a soft touch while resisting moisture, stains, and spills for easier maintenance.
- Full Coverage Protection: Measures 36 (W) x 2 (D) x 9 (H) inches, offering extensive protection for the feet and lower legs.
- Secure Elastic Straps: Features durable elastic straps that wrap easily around the footboard to hold the cushion firmly in place.
- Versatile Application: Can be attached to the footboard or inserted between the mattress and frame to eliminate unsafe gaps.
- Universal Fit: Designed to fit most hospital and homecare beds for maximum versatility.
- Easy-to-Clean Design: The vinyl cover wipes clean with mild soap and water, maintaining a sanitary surface ideal for healthcare settings.
FAQs
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Can this cushion fit all types of hospital beds?
Yes, the Skil-Care Footboard Cushion features elastic straps that allow it to fit most standard medical and homecare beds securely. -
How thick is the cushion?
The cushion is 2 inches thick, providing substantial padding and impact absorption. -
Does it require any tools for installation?
No tools are needed, and simply secure it using the built-in elastic straps.
Specifications
- Brand: Skil-Care
- Dimensions: 36 (W) x 2 (D) x 9 (H) Inches
- Material: High-density Foam with Soft Vinyl Cover
- Fastening Method: Elastic straps
- Quantity: 1
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Enhanced Protection: Prevents injuries by cushioning the feet and head against the bed’s hard footboard.
- Comfort Improvement: Offers a soft, padded surface for improved patient comfort, particularly for those confined to bed.
- Dual-Purpose Use: Serves as both a footboard cushion and a gap filler, promoting safety and stability.
- Hygienic Solution: Vinyl surface resists fluid absorption and can be easily disinfected, ensuring a clean environment.
- Quick Installation: The elastic straps allow for effortless attachment and removal, simplifying caregiver routines.
- Durable Design: Built for long-term use in demanding healthcare environments without losing shape or support.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Installation: Secure the cushion by wrapping the elastic straps around the footboard or positioning it between the mattress and bed frame to close gaps.
- Positioning: Ensure the cushion lies flat and evenly across the footboard for full protection and comfort.
- Suitable Applications: Ideal for patients prone to involuntary movements, restless sleep, or pressure-related discomfort.
- Supervision: Regularly check that the cushion remains securely in place for continuous safety and protection.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cleaning: Wipe the vinyl surface with a mild soap solution and a damp cloth after use.
- Drying: Allow the cushion to air dry completely before reattaching it to the bed.
- Avoid Harsh Cleaners: Do not use bleach or abrasive chemicals, as they may damage the vinyl surface.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect for tears or cracks in the vinyl. Replace immediately if damage is detected.
- Storage: Store in a clean, dry area away from direct sunlight to preserve material integrity and extend product lifespan.
Warranty
- Warranty: 1 Year