ABSO reusable underpad – a 5-layer washable underpad for heavy incontinence, with a quick-dry top, a high-capacity absorbent core and a breathable waterproof PU membrane.
Product Overview
The ABSO reusable underpad is the 5-layer flagship of the Caretex ABSO series. Its quick-dry top layer draws liquid away from the skin within moments, two absorbent layers lock it in, and a breathable polyurethane (PU) membrane keeps the mattress dry.
With an absorption capacity of 3016 ml/m² (MSD 1/93), ABSO is designed for heavy incontinence in hospitals, care homes and home care. It can be washed at 90°C and reused many times.
Specifications
Construction
Key Benefits
The quick-dry top layer draws liquid away from the skin within moments.
The waterproof, breathable PU membrane stops liquid from reaching the mattress.
Vapour can escape, which helps keep skin healthy and helps to prevent pressure sores.
Made for hygienic laundering at 90°C and repeated reuse.
Made with recycled material, OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certified and phthalate-free.
Registered as a Class I medical device under EU MDR 2017/745.
Side Options
Flaps (wings) tuck under the mattress to keep the pad in place; handles help carers reposition the patient.
Sizes, Colours & Certificates
Standard sizes: 75 × 85 · 85 × 90 · 90 × 100 · 100 × 100 · 60 × 90 cm; other sizes on request.
Care
| Care step | Instruction |
|---|---|
| Washing | Up to 90°C |
| Bleach | Do not bleach |
| Ironing | Do not iron |
| Dry cleaning | Do not dry clean |
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FAQ
The ABSO Reusable Underpad is a washable incontinence underpad that is laid on the bed under the patient. Its 5-layer construction keeps the skin dry and stops liquid from reaching the mattress; it is designed for heavy incontinence.
The ABSO Reusable Underpad has an absorption capacity of 3016 ml/m² according to MSD 1/93.
It can be washed at up to 90°C. Do not bleach, iron or dry clean.
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