Description
Breathable Absorbent Pads designed for maternity The TouchDRYBreathable Absorbent Pads are a white, soft flat sheet with an absorbent layer and a waterproof breathable underside that stops fluid getting through to equipment below and wicks away moisture to protect the patients skin. Designed to be breathable and to manage climate control and preserve skin integrity. How does it benefit your Obstetrics department and staff? High fluid handling capacity of TouchDRYPlus8.1 litres mÇ / 24h (AWTA 62) - reduce spills. Each pad absorbs over 5L of fluid. Economic impactalleviates strikethrough, effectively reducing linen changes and protects equipment. Always available for staff - no waiting for laundry. Compatible with all pressure redistribution surfaces - assisting underlying micro-climate therapies. Maintains structural integrity when saturated How does TouchDRY PLUS benefit expecting mothers? Breathable - The MVTR Moisture Vapour Transmission Rate (MVTR) measures the passage of water vapour through a substance. The higher the MVTR rate the more breathable the product. TouchDRYPLUS is 772.8g / mÇ / 24h / 23oC. Compared to 32.6 and 19.8 with other traditional bed pads. (Test method ASTM E96-2012). Keeps skin dry - preserves the microclimate - the moisture balance of skin and reducing or eliminating the risk of moisture related skin damage is paramount in maintaining skin integrity (see independent report and testing). Soft and flat, it can be used in direct contact with skin. Reduced odours due to highly absorbent polymers encapsulated in the core. No added pressure - A independent pressure study proved that there was no additional pressure load on a patients skin when using TouchDRY. Test were conducted at 25 kg, 50kg and 100 kg. Contact Hainesfor a full copy of the report. Latex Free TouchDRY Plus with extra absorbency is perfect for birthing and bariatric care TouchDRYPlus Size: 90cm L x 90cm W Absorbent area: 80cm x 80cm Maximum absorbency: 5.2 litres Each pad weighs 212 grams 4 bags of 10 pads Designed for thicker fluids TouchDRYPlus with Wings Size: 190cm L x 90cm W incl. wings Absorbent area: 85cm x 80cm Maximum absorbency: 5.5 litres Each pad weighs 232 grams 3 bags of 10 pads Designed for thicker fluids
