Description
The NYOrtho Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler is a mattress extender from New York Orthopedic, built for patients and caregivers. It acts as a protective barrier by filling gaps around the perimeter of the mattress, particularly those adjacent to the headboard, footboard, and side-rails. The Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler puts mitigates entrapment risks to work for patients and caregivers in hospital and home beds.
- Built for Care Teams – Brings mitigates entrapment risks to the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler for everyday care by patients and caregivers.
- Comfort First – Brings universal gap filling to the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler for everyday care by patients and caregivers.
- Support You Feel – Brings prevention to the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler for everyday care by patients and caregivers.
Full-Length Sleep Surface Support
The NYOrtho Gap Shield is an innovative solution designed to reduce the risk of entrapment in beds. This hospital bed gap filler features a tapered wedge design that allows it to fit securely into gaps along the mattress edge. Entrapment in beds, particularly hospital beds, refers to situations where patients become trapped in gaps or spaces in the bed system. Care teams in hospital and home beds rely on the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler for consistent, repeatable support.
Features and Benefits
Design and Materials
- Versatile Design – The wedge shape can fill gaps up to three inches.
- Adaptable Function – Secured to bed rails with straps irrespective of the position of side rails, whether they are raised or lowered.
- High-Quality Material – Manufactured with a foam body that's covered in a robust and durable nylon, making it long-lasting.
- Easy Maintenance – The nylon covering allows for easy cleaning with just a wipe.
Fit, Care, and Daily Use
- Safety Compliance – Fully compliant with CA 117-2013 standards, ensuring its reliability.
- Nylon Glide Surface – For the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler: a low-friction nylon surface glides during repositioning, easing the effort for caregivers.
- Packaging – Sold as EA/1, the manufacturer's standard pack for the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler.
Product Specifications
Product Details
- Product Type: Mattress extender
- Brand: New York Orthopedic
- Origin: Made in USA
- Materials: Foam, Nylon
Sizes and Packaging
- Packaging: EA/1
Compliance
- Flammability: CA 117-2013 flammability compliance, per the manufacturer
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Why Choose the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler
New York Orthopedic designs and manufactures its own mattress extender line in the United States, and the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler shows the maker's hand in details like its mitigates entrapment risks and universal gap filling. Buyers get the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler built for daily service in hospital and home beds, with specifications that stay consistent from the first order to the next.
- Manufacturer-Direct Line – New York Orthopedic designs and builds the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler itself, so the product in the fiftieth order matches the first.
- Maker-Direct Value – Teams pick the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler for mitigates entrapment risks that performs the same on day one and day ninety.
- Proven in Care Settings – Teams choose the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler for universal gap filling that holds up under daily service in hospital and home beds.
- Right Fit Coverage – Sold as EA/1, the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler slots straight into the way facilities stock, issue, and reorder supplies.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the fit adjust?
Straps on the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler secure it in place and adjust quickly when caregivers reposition it.
Which materials does this mattress extender use?
The Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler uses foam, nylon. They serve patients and caregivers who rely on the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler in hospital and home beds.
Which flammability standard does it meet?
Per the manufacturer, the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler meets CA 117-2013 flammability standards.
Where is this mattress extender used?
The Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler serves hospital and home beds, where it supports patients and caregivers through daily routines.
How is it packaged?
It ships as one each (EA/1), the manufacturer's standard pack for the Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler, ready for stocking and issue.
Who is this mattress extender for?
The Gap Shield Bed Gap Filler is built for patients and caregivers in hospital and home beds.
