- Rigid, molded tray, distinct from inflatable versions
- Molded from durable styrene plastic, making it robust for repeated use
- Ideal for:
- Home care: Facilitates hair washing for individuals with limited mobility or those who are bedridden, reducing strain on caregivers and ensuring patient comfort
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Institutional use: Widely used in nursing homes, hospitals, and assisted living facilities for maintaining patient hygiene
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Preventing spills: Effectively contains water during hair washing procedures, keeping the patient and surrounding area dry
- Contoured to comfortably fit around the neck and rest on the shoulders
- Allows for hair washing while a patient is in a seated position (e.g., in a chair or wheelchair) or, in some cases, bedridden
- It is quite large - 29" x 15"
- Built-in channel or lip to effectively direct water away from the patient's head and into a basin or sink, preventing spills
- Does not typically come with a long drain tube like some inflatable models
- Non-sterile, however, it can be cold sterilized for reuse, making it a hygienic option for multiple patients
- Designed for multiple uses after appropriate cleaning and sterilization
- Latex-Free
