Bed Size Pressure Smart XD Superior Overlay (SC104XD)
The Shear Comfort Superior XD Overlay provides whole body pressure sore prevention. The XD Overlay creates an even 30 mm soft wool surface that is protective and comforting. Best protection is provided when the skin is in direct contact with the wool.
Superior XD Overlays have a wool pile density exceeding 1900gsm…much larger than that found in natural sheepskins.
Superior XD Overlays are designed to protect the body from the shoulders to the toes of most people. Particularly suited for long term patients, where shear and friction are a concern.
Place the Superior Overlay on the bed, wool side up. It is best to lie directly on the wool for maximum benefit; 24/7.
Size: 75 x 150cm = 30″ x 60″
Shear Comfort XD Overlays are made from Pressure Smart XD1900 material;making them suitable for use by incontinent clients. Shear Comfort Superior XD Overlays are machine washable( Warranted for 50 washes)- however, you should be aware that these larger products become very heavy when they are placed in water.
CARE:
This Shear Comfort product is machine washable in an approved Sheepskin Shampoo & Conditioner. We recommend that you use Woolskin: Sheepskin Shampoo & Conditioner to clean and disinfect this Shear Comfort products Woolskin contains the natural fungicide and miticide..Tea Tree Oil, together with wool conditioning agents.
Washing should occur regularly to remove skin and dust particles etc. Washing will also disinfect the wool and reduce the chances of infection of open wounds. Clean up any spillage with a damp cloth before washing.
Use a Gentle or Wool cycle for slow limited agitation. This will reduce any felting of the wool.
Shear comfort products can be dried in the dryer using low heat and gentle agitation. Do not over-dry since wool performs best with 15% residual moisture.
Best care would be to Air- Dry. Products will last longer if not exposed to heat.