Cardinal Health Essentials Reusable Underpad, Ibex Quilted with PVC Backing, Plaid, 34 in x 36 in
PRODUCT DETAILS
Cardinal Health Essentials Reusable Underpad is a 34 in x 36 in (86.4 cm x 91.4 cm) incontinence pad for bed, chair, or wheelchair use. Its top is an Ibex quilted surface and its backing is waterproof PVC, finished in a plaid pattern. The pad is reusable rather than single-use, and its soaker layer holds 8 oz (237 mL) of fluid. Sold as one pad, item number ZRUP3436RP.
Key Features and Benefits
- Quilted Ibex top — the skin-side surface is quilted Ibex fabric.
- Waterproof PVC backing — the underside is a PVC (vinyl) sheet that keeps fluid off the bedding below.
- 8 oz (237 mL) soaker — the absorbent layer that catches the fluid.
- Reusable — made to be used more than once rather than discarded after a single use.
- Plaid pattern — a finished look that blends in with bedding.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are underpads?
Underpads are absorbent pads designed to protect beds, furniture, and other surfaces from moisture and leaks. They are commonly used for incontinence care, post-surgical recovery, and pet training.
What are the most absorbent underpads?
The most absorbent underpads feature multi-layer designs with superabsorbent polymers to lock in moisture. Popular options include Tranquility Air Plus and Medline Ultrasorbs.
How many underpads should be used per day?
The number of underpads needed per day depends on the level of incontinence or care requirements. Typically, 3-6 underpads per day are sufficient for most users.
Are disposable or reusable underpads better?
Disposable underpads offer convenience and hygiene, while reusable underpads provide an eco-friendly and cost-effective option. The choice depends on personal preference and specific care needs.
