Description
WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT?
The Mattress Strap is a 10cm / 4″ wide Loop Tape strap with a black triglide that secures around a bed mattress. It allows various Sleep System positioning devices which have Hook Tape underneath to attach to it, to hold them in place.
The width of the strap allows for the positioning device to be placed either in line with the bed, or on an angle.
3 sizes are available to fit Single, King Single, Double, Queen and King beds.
It is possible to use more than one Mattress Strap on a bed, depending on the Patient’s individual positioning needs.
WHO IS THIS PRODUCT SUITABLE FOR?
Suitable for use on beds where the person has various hook tape / Velcro positioning supports attached.
BRIEF INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Tilt or lift an end of the mattress to gain access to the underside. Place the Mattress Strap around the mattress, making sure to position it so that the wide Loop Tape side of the Strap is facing upwards on top of the mattress. Thread the Hook Tape through the triglide and pull the Strap tight so that it is fitted securely, then fasten the Hook & Loop Tape. Next, attach the positioning device(s) onto the Strap as required.
WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT MADE FROM?
Hook & Loop Tape.
Technical
STOCK KEEPING UNIT (SKU), SIZE, WEIGHT, GLOBAL TRADE ITEM NUMBER (GTIN)
| SKU | SIZE (CM) | SIZE (INCHES) | TO FIT BED SIZE | WEIGHT | GTIN |
| 1861-255 | 160cm – 255cm | 63″ – 100″ | Single & King Single | 0.2kg / 0.5lbs | 9349145006722 |
| 1861-345 | 210cm – 345cm | 83″ – 136″ | Double & Queen | 0.3kg / 0.6lbs | 9349145008856 |
| 1861-445 |
260cm – 445cm | 102″ – 175″ | Queen & King | 0.3kg / 0.6lbs | 9349145008863 |
Note: The depth of the mattress mary vary from bed to bed.
GLOBAL MEDICAL DEVICE NUMBER (GMDN)
42047
Cleaning
CLEANING METHOD
Machine or hand wash.
MAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE
80°C / 176°F.
DETERGENT
Use a mild detergent. Do not use fabric softener.
DRYING METHOD
Air dry in the shade. Alternatively, tumble dry on a cool temperature and make sure the drum is cool.
CLEANING WARNING
Only use and store the product when it is dry.
Important
Manual Handling Warning: Take guidance from your manual handling advisor or physiotherapist to make sure you use this product in a safe way. These products are design to help with manual handling tasks, and should never be relied on as an alternative to correct manual handling and techniques.
Continuously monitor the person using this product to ensure there are no adverse pressure care issues.
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