- Made of tissue and poly material, designed primarily for patient care and mealtime protection in healthcare or long-term care settings
Uses
- Patient Feeding: Ideal for use during meals in hospitals, clinics, or long-term care facilities to manage spills
- Minor Medical Procedures: Provides a protective barrier during non-sterile, messy medical or dental procedures where minor splashes may occur
- Home Care: Convenient for caregivers assisting patients at home who may need protection during eating or personal care activities
Features
- Material: Constructed from an absorbent tissue layer and a leak-resistant polyethylene (poly) backing to provide dual protection
- Design: Features a slipover style, which means it can be easily slipped over the patient's head without needing fasteners, ties, or snaps
- Dimensions: Generously sized at 18 inches wide by 30 inches long to offer a large coverage area
- Color: The specific product number 920462 is for a white-colored bib
- Safety: The product is not made with natural rubber latex, reducing the risk of allergic reactions
Benefits
- Hygiene and Infection Control: As a single-use, disposable item, it supports rigorous hygiene standards and helps prevent cross-contamination by being discarded after use, eliminating the need for laundering reusable bibs
- Convenience and Ease of Use: The simple slipover design allows for quick and easy placement and removal, which saves time for busy caregivers and staff
- Effective Protection: The tissue/poly combination ensures high absorbency and a fluid-resistant barrier, effectively preventing liquids from soaking through to the patient's clothing or skin
- Patient Comfort: The material is soft and gentle against the patient's skin, which helps maintain comfort and dignity during use.