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Founded in 1978, Skil-Care Corporation has been developing and designing products for nursing homes, hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, and homecare settings worldwide for over 30 years. Our ultimate goal is to enhance resident care and in additio

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Wipe Cleanable Products Laundered Products Foam Only Products Fabrics Include: (WC1) j Low Shear II - A two-way stretch, breathable polyurethane fabric with a laminated polyester coating that reduces skin-damaging shear forces. (WC2) j Low Shear III - A four-way stretch, breathable polyurethane fabric with a laminated polyester coating that reduces skin-damaging shear forces. (WC3) j Vinyl (UnSupported) - A heavy duty vinyl that is used for all Skil-Care welded (heat-sealed) products. The material is waterproof and anti-microbial. (WC4) j Supported Vinyl (Sewn) - A vinyl coated fabric that offers superior strength, durability, and cleanability for sewn products. (WC5) j Neoprene - A soft, pliable rubber composite with a knit fabric backing that provides maximum skin protection from abrasions and bruising. (WC6) j Non-Skid Fabric - A fabric coated with a non-skid urethane. (WC7) j Nylon - Incontinent-proof, durable and laminated with a polyurethane backing. (WC8) j EVA Foam (EZ Landing Fall Mat) - A one inch molded floor mat comprised of shock absorbing EVA foam. (WC9) j Fiberglass (Smokers Apron) - A silicon coated woven fiberglass that is fire proof. (WC10) j Non-Skid Matting - A polyester woven fabric with a dipped rubber coating. Cleaning: j Wipe fabrics with either soap and water, liquid disinfectant or approved disinfecting wipes. j Rinse throughly to remove any residual chemicals or soap. j Make sure fabric is completely dry before using. j Disinfect blood contamination with a 1:10 dilution of household bleach (5.25% sodium hypochlorite) as recommended by the CDC ( Center of Disease Control, US Department of Health and Human Services, February 1989). Cautions: j DO NOT use cleaners that contain Phenol or Benzyl. j DO NOT use iodophor type disinfectants, such as Betadine, because they will stain the fabrics listed above. j DO NOT use household bleach or concentrated cleaning agents, disinfectants or germicides without diluting the product according to the manufacturer's instructions. j DO NOT allow any cleaning agent to remain in contact with the fabrics for an extended time Fabrics Include: (LP1) j Low Shear I - A two-way stretch, breathable tricot fabric that protects against skin dam age caused by friction and shear force. Fluid-proof, it has a laminated polyurethane backing. (LP2) j Polyester - A knitted fabric that stretches to reduce skin-damaging shear forces. (LP3) j Cozy Cloth - An ultra soft polyester microfiber that wicks away moisture, reduces friction and shear forces. (LP4) j Nylon - Incontinent-proof, durable and laminated with a polyurethane backing. (LP5) j Polyester Mesh - A knit, open weave polyetser that is cool to the skin. (LP6) j Super Soft Loop Material - Loop material mainly used in our wound care boots. (LP7) j Synthetic Sheepskin - A fluff polyester that simulates the characteristics of sheepskin. The product helps reduce pressure sores and allows air flow between the fiber. Cleaning: j The fabrics above can be laundered at a temperatures below 180 o F (82 o C). j Use lower temperature during the dry cycle to extend product life. Fabrics Include: (FO1) j Vel Foam - Disposable only (FO2) j UnCovered Foam - At the users risk, foam products sometimes can be laundered at low temperatures (160 o F, 71 o C) when placed in a mesh laundery bag. Cleaning: j At the users risk, foam products sometimes can be laundered at low temperatures (160 o F, 71 o C) when placed in a mesh laundery bag. Disposal: If the fabric has been contaminated, properly dispose of per facility policy for BIOHAZARDOUS material

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