Connected Adult Cot Side Bumpers: Ensuring Safety and Preventing Limb Entrapment

Connected Adult Cot Side Bumpers: Ensuring Safety and Preventing Limb Entrapment

For individuals with mobility challenges or disabilities, a safe and comfortable profiling bed or cot is essential. To counter the inherent risk of limb entrapment and injury caused by the gaps between the cot side rails and the mattress, our Connected Adult Cot Side Bumpers provide the perfect safety solution. Designed to fully close these hazardous gaps, our bumpers feature a unique highly permeable base sheet that connects the two side pads, creating a continuous "safety net" secured by the weight of the mattress. This ensures the patient is safely contained and protected throughout their rest.

Closing the Gaps: Safety Net for Patient Protection

The unique connection method provides superior, continuous safety:

• Eliminates Entrapment Risk: The bumpers are specifically designed to close the gaps between the cot side rail and the bed frame. This directly prevents a patient from pushing limbs through the cot sides, which is the primary cause of injury and entrapment in hospital and care settings.

• Connected Safety System: The two side bumpers are linked by a highly permeable base sheet. This sheet sits under the mattress, using the mattress's weight to keep the bumpers securely in place. This linked system forms a protective "safety net" that helps safely contain the patient within the secure area of the bed.

• Compatibility with Adjustable Beds: These bumpers are ideal for profiling beds, as they adapt to the bed's adjustable heights and positions without slipping or becoming dislodged.

Wide Range of Sizing for Optimal Fit

It is critical that safety bumpers fit correctly. Our range offers extensive options:

• Four Lengths and Multiple Heights: We offer five combinations to suit various cot sides and bed models. It is important to check the measurements of your cot or profiling bed before ordering.

• Available Dimensions (Length x Width):

  • 53'' x 30'' (134cm x 76cm)

  • 72'' x 30'' (183cm x 76cm)

  • 79'' x 30'' (200cm x 76cm)

  • 79'' x 38'' (200cm x 96cm)

  • 79'' x 41'' (200cm x 105cm)

Important Ordering Information

• The bumpers are sold as a connected pair for one side of the bed.

• Please allow 8-10 days for delivery.