Medline Ultrasorbs AP Super Absorbent Premium Disposable Drypads

Features of Medline Ultrasorbs AP Premium Disposable Drypad

• Help prevent skin breakdown with a moisture trapping film that protects against leaks, resulting in less frequent full bed linen changes
• Tough and durable with strong backsheet built for Q2 turning, boosting, and repositioning protocols for patients up to 300 pounds
• Prevent and manage Moisture-associated skin damage (MASD)
• Does the job of up to 4 regular underpads
• Lay flat when wet with SuperCore technology, without bunching, disintegrating, or swelling
• Effective for use with low-air-loss mattress therapy, protects the bedding and permits airflow
• Crinkle-free design is quiet, comfortable, and discreet
• Patented super core draws in moisture, locks it away from the skin, and feels dry to the touch in just minutes
• Odor control of Medline ultrasorb AP pad makes care more pleasant and visits more dignified
• Can manage multiple voids without leaking, minimizing laundry cost
• Advanced polymers help ensure ongoing dryness of skin and reduce friction and shear
• It helps improve staff efficiency Fluid Quantity: Maximum
• Exposure Frequency: Continuous
• Latex-free

Ultrasorb Pads Technology

1. Fold over edges for added protection against leaks
2. Advanced super-absorbent core lies flat when wet without bunching, swelling, or disintegrating
3. High-performing, super-absorbent polymer locks in wetness and odor
4. Air-permeable cloth-like back sheet for use with low air-loss mattresses, with zero strikes through
5. Aquashield film traps moisture for better leakage protection
6. High-strength backsheet provides exceptional resistance to tearing
7. Ultra-soft breathable topsheet

 

Importance of Air Permeability in total dry pads

Many patients require the use of specialty support surfaces such as low air-loss mattresses. Using an air-permeable drypad such as Ultrasorbs AP Disposable Underpad helps maximize air circulation, drying the skin and reducing potential maceration from moisture buildup.

Benefits to Patient and Resident

• Super absorbent core draws in moisture and locks it away from skin
• Maintains core integrity, reducing friction and shear
• Ultra-soft, non-woven topsheet for greater patient comfort
• Air-permeable backsheet for exceptional skin dryness with zero strike through
• Micro-pore film protects against leakage for fewer linen changes without double-padding

When to use Medline Ultrasorb Bed Pads?

• Open airing/incontinence management
• ER/OR for absorbing significant or ongoing fluid loss
• ICU/CCU patients who should not be disrupted
• Any other area where skin dryness is needed

Frequently Bought Together

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DFree Incontinence Wearable Device

 

Comparison between Conventional And Ultrasorb Pads

Conventional Underpads

• Shield linens and furniture from fluids, but may hold moisture against skin
• Require frequent changing, adding to caregiver workload and laundry costs
• Linen changes are disruptive to ICU/CCU patients who should not be moved more than necessary
• Layering pads for added absorbency increases the sacral pressure
• May ball up or adhere to skin, putting patient at risk for friction and skin shear
• Offer minimal odor control
• Standard disposable pads are less air permeable, preventing heat from escaping
• Wetness, leakage, odor may cause patients discomfort and threaten their dignity

Ultrasorbs Disposable Drypads

• Draw in moisture, lock it away from the skin, and feel dry to the touch within minutes
• Can manage multiple voids without leaking, minimizing laundry costs
• Do not separate, bunch up or adhere to skin when wet, helping reduce friction and shear
• Offer a soft and low-profile, helping reduce pressure buildup beneath patient body
• Are air permeable for enhanced skin dryness and comfort
• Are effective for use with low air-loss mattresses
• Help improve staff efficiency and reduce laundry costs
• Help enhance patient comfort and preserve patient dignity

 

10-Minute Test for Dryness:

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you use Medline disposable drypads?

The pad should be placed underneath or above the linens, depending on personal preference. They're important for absorbing the leaking liquid.

What is the absorbency level?

It has an advanced super absorbent core that wicks moisture away from the skin and offers a dry and comfortable feel.

Is it Latex-free?

Yes, this drypad is latex-free and prevents allergic reactions.

Material used in Medline ultrasorb pads?

It has a cloth-like breathable material that feels gentle on the skin.