Comfort Glide Drypad underpads are moisture-management underpads sized 36 inch x 57 inch for use within the Comfort Glide patient repositioning system. They are a practical choice for care settings that need skin dryness, fluid absorption, and patient comfort while limiting unnecessary movement. This pad pairs an air-permeable, moisture-proof backsheet with a soft quilted top sheet and a super absorbent core.
Key Features
- Part of the Comfort Glide line, helping cover Comfort Glide sheets during patient repositioning workflows
- Super absorbent core wicks moisture away from the skin for better dryness and comfort
- Air-permeable, moisture-proof backsheet supports moisture management while helping keep the surface dry
- Soft, quilted top sheet adds patient comfort
- 36 inch x 57 inch size is made to completely cover the Comfort Glide sheets
- Latex-free construction supports facilities that prefer latex-free products
Good Fit For
- Open-airing incontinence management
- ICU and CCU patients who should not be moved more than necessary
- ER settings managing significant or ongoing fluid loss
- Labor and delivery, OR use, and Low Air Loss Therapy areas where skin dryness is needed
Applications and Usage
- Managing moisture during patient repositioning with Comfort Glide sheets
- Supporting skin dryness for patients with incontinence
- Absorbing ongoing fluid loss in emergency care settings
- Using in labor and delivery or OR environments where surface dryness matters
- Helping maintain a drier patient surface in Low Air Loss Therapy areas
Packaging and Handling
- Packaging: BG.
- This underpad is intended as the moisture-management component within the Comfort Glide line.
- The 36 inch x 57 inch format is designed to completely cover Comfort Glide sheets.
- Choose this pad when minimizing patient disruption or movement is part of care workflow.
FAQ
- Will this underpad work with Comfort Glide sheets? Yes. This Drypad is designed to completely cover the Comfort Glide sheets as part of the Comfort Glide repositioning system.
- What kind of moisture management does this underpad offer? The underpad uses a super absorbent core to wick moisture away from the skin, along with an air-permeable, moisture-proof backsheet to help keep the patient surface drier.
- Where is this underpad commonly used? Common uses include open-airing incontinence management, ICU or CCU care, ER settings with ongoing fluid loss, labor and delivery, OR use, and Low Air Loss Therapy areas.
- Is the top surface designed for patient comfort? Yes. The top sheet is soft and quilted, which helps support patient comfort during use.
- Is this underpad latex free? Yes. This underpad is latex free.
From Comfort Glide by Medline.
