Description
The Skil-Care Visco-Foam Elbow Pad Protectors with Velcro Straps provide superior pressure relief and comfort for individuals at risk of developing skin breakdown or pressure sores. Designed with premium-quality visco-foam cushioning, these elbow protectors conform naturally to the shape of the user’s arm, ensuring maximum comfort while preventing friction burns and skin tears. Ideal for residents, patients, or individuals spending long hours in wheelchairs or beds, these pads deliver reliable protection against pressure-related injuries. Featuring Velcro straps for a secure and adjustable fit, the protectors stay in place without restricting movement. Whether for daily use in medical facilities or home care settings, the Skil-Care Visco-Foam Elbow Pad Protectors offer long-lasting durability and comfort. Enhance comfort and safeguard sensitive skin—choose Skil-Care Elbow Pad Protectors today!
FEATURES
- Effective Pressure Relief: Soft visco-foam padding distributes pressure evenly, minimizing the risk of pressure sores and skin breakdown.
- Comfortable and Flexible Design: The pads flex naturally with the user’s arm, ensuring comfort and preventing restriction during movement.
- Visco-Foam Padding: Features a soft visco-foam pad that conforms to body contours, providing superior pressure relief and long-lasting comfort..
- Secure Velcro Fastening: Easy-to-use Velcro straps keep the pads securely in position throughout the day.
- Universal Fit: Designed to fit most users comfortably, suitable for both clinical and home environments.
FAQs
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How are these pads secured on the arm?
The pads are held in place using adjustable Velcro straps for a comfortable, secure fit. -
Do they help with wheelchair-related pressure?
Yes, they protect against skin tears and pressure caused by contact with wheelchair armrests or surfaces. -
What size are these elbow protectors?
They come in a universal size designed to fit most users. -
Are the visco-foam pads washable?
No, the visco-foam pads are not machine washable. They should be wiped clean using a standard disinfectant.
Specifications
- Brand: Skil-Care
- Size: Universal
- Material: Visco-Foam
- Fastening: Velcro Straps
- Available Quantity: 1 Pair, Case of 36
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Prevents Pressure Injuries: Provides consistent cushioning to protect sensitive skin from ulcers, friction, and abrasion.
- Enhances Patient Comfort: Ideal for individuals confined to wheelchairs or beds for extended periods.
- Promotes Mobility and Flexibility: The flexible construction allows natural arm movement without discomfort.
- Secure and Adjustable Fit: Velcro straps ensure easy adjustment and reliable placement without slipping.
- Low Maintenance Design: Easy to clean and durable, suitable for long-term use in care environments.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Application: Place the pads over the elbows and secure them using the Velcro straps to ensure a snug fit.
- Adjustment: Make sure the pads are comfortably fitted and not too tight to avoid restricting blood circulation.
- Monitoring: Periodically check for proper positioning during extended use to maintain effective protection.
- Removal: Gently unfasten the Velcro straps and remove the pads after use.
- Compatibility: Suitable for patients in wheelchairs, hospital beds, or home care environments.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cleaning: Wipe visco-foam pads clean with a standard disinfectant. Do not submerge or machine wash.
- Drying: Air dry completely before reuse. Do not use chlorine bleach or harsh chemicals.
- Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
- Inspection: Regularly check pads and straps for wear or damage and replace if necessary for optimal protection.
Warranty
- Warranty: 6 Months