Skil-Care Roll-Control Bed Bolster 8 X 7 X 34 Inch Foam Straps

Roll-Control Bed Bolster 8 X 7 X 34 Inch Foam Straps

This roll-control bed bolster is a foam positioning aid with straps for use on a bed. It can help protect against falls, support side-lying positioning, and reduce the entrapment hazards associated with metal rails. The bolster has a foam-padded design for comfort and a durable vinyl cover that wipes clean.

Good Fit For

• Bedside positioning support for side-lying residents
• Care settings looking for an alternative to metal rails
• Resident support where bed exit should remain accessible

Key Features

• Helps reduce entrapment hazards compared with metal rails
• Supports resident positioning and helps protect against falls
• Useful for secure positioning of side-lying residents
• Does not hinder bed exit; not a restraint for most residents
• Foam-padded construction adds comfort during use
• Durable vinyl cover wipes clean for easier upkeep

Applications and Usage

• Positioning a resident securely while side lying in bed
• Adding bedside support to help protect against falls
• Using a foam bed bolster in place of metal rails where appropriate

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 7 X 34 Inch.
• Material: Foam.
• This product is noted as not being a restraint for most residents.
• A wipe-clean vinyl cover may help simplify routine cleaning.
• Review whether a roll-control bolster fits the resident positioning approach used in your care setting.

FAQ

• Can this bed bolster be used instead of metal rails? Yes. This roll-control bed bolster is intended to eliminate the entrapment hazards of metal rails while helping with positioning and fall protection.
• Is this bolster appropriate for side-lying positioning? Yes. The product is intended to provide secure positioning for side-lying residents.
• Will this interfere with bed exit? No. The product is described as not hindering bed exit.
• Is the surface easy to clean? Yes. The bolster has a durable vinyl cover that wipes clean.
• What is the bolster made of? The bolster is made of foam and has foam padding for comfort.

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