Thorpe Mill Wipe Clean Quilted Cotside Bumpers with Closed Ends and Extended Tucks

Containing long tucks that secure under the mattress, the Thorpe Mill Wipe Clean Quilted Cotside Bumpers with Closed Ends and Extended Tucks prevent bed rail entrapment and keep vulnerable patients from injuring themselves. Essential for use with seizure prone patients, Thorpe Mill Rail Bumpers also prevent bumps and bruising that can cause serious harm to elderly patients.

What’s Included?

• 1 x Pair of Quilted Bumpers

What Sizes Are Available?

The Thorpe Mill Wipe Clean Quilted Bumpers are available in two different lengths. Please make sure you have measures your application bed to determine the correct size for you before ordering:

• 134cm
• 183cm

Why Should I Use Bedside Bumpers?

A study based on the NPSA’s National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS) estimated 1,250 reports of injuries from striking or trapping limbs in bedrails are made every twelve months from hospitals and mental health units in England and Wales. The Medicines and Health Care Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have had reports of 21 bedrail related deaths from 2000 – 2006. Bedside bumpers have been specifically designed to reduce the number of injuries and deaths related to bedside railings entrapment.

What Colour Are the Thorpe Mill Quilted Cotside Bumpers?

These cotside bumpers are a professional cream colour. This allows them to blend into any decor.

Key Features and Benefits

• Luxurious quilting provides exceptional levels of protection and comfort
• Highly breathable fabric helps prevent asphyxiation
• Protects expensive hospital cots from daily wear and tear
• Perfect for any patients with repetitive motion conditions

How Do Thorpe Mill Quilted Bumpers Help Patients?

The Thorpe Mill Bumpers improve safety for patients by providing a durable bumper to absorb any impact caused by involuntary movement. The bumpers have the added benefit of being extremely easy to wipe down due to the easy wipe surface.

Who Could Benefit from Quilted Cotside Bumpers?

• Individuals with burns, open wounds, or weakened immune systems
• Patients with epilepsy or other potential causes of seizure
• Those who suffer from excessive bruising (ecchymosis)
• People experiencing confusion, agitation or delirium
• Anyone who experiences repetitive or involuntary movements
• People with variable levels of consciousness, or those under sedation
• The elderly, frail or others at risk of limb entrapment