Proactive Medical Protekt Fiber 2 Economy Homecare Mattress

Protekt® Fiber 2 Economy Support Surface: Cost-Effective, High-Density Fiber Core Solution for Residential Care Environments

Residential long-term care and homecare providers frequently experience operational hurdles when searching for low-risk, cost-effective patient mattresses that maintain adequate structural strength. Standard institutional utility mattresses can suffer from chemical off-gassing, moisture collection, and premature sagging under regular use. The Protekt® Fiber 2 Homecare Mattress addresses these problems directly by introducing a high-density, densified polyester fiber core architecture that serves as a lightweight, highly resilient alternative to entry-level polyurethane foams.

The interior structure of the Protekt Fiber 2 is engineered to balance basic skin support with operational durability. By replacing standard foam with a densified fiber matrix, the mattress eliminates the heat-trapping tendencies and chemical odors associated with budget polyurethane. This synthetic matrix permits superior air circulation through the mattress core, reducing core temperature anomalies that lead to patient perspiration. The lightweight design simplifies handling and rotation protocols for residential care staff while ensuring that the support surface resists bowing and structural decay under a 300 lbs weight load.

Key Benefits:

• Densified Polyester Fiber Core: High-density fiber matrix provides a lightweight, resilient baseline support system that avoids the deep sagging and structural breakdown of low-grade foam cores.
• Eco-Friendly and Odor-Free: Odorless core construction eliminates the chemical off-gassing and heavy volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions common in synthetic foam surfaces.
• Dual-Sided Sealed Vinyl Cover: Wrapped entirely in an institutional-grade 10-ounce vinyl cover that is fluid-resistant, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal for direct infection defense.
• Simplified Core Maintenance: Fluid-proof outer surface allows healthcare personnel or residential caretakers to easily wipe down, sanitize, and reuse the mattress safely.
• Optimized Microclimate Breathing: Densified fiber arrangement enables natural interior airflow to limit thermal buildup inside the core, preventing heat-induced skin maceration.
• Lightweight Handling Engineering: Reduced structural weight simplifies frequent mattress rotations and repositioning on traditional multi-function residential bed frames.

Specifications:

• Core Architecture: High-density, high-resiliency densified polyester fiber layer
• Enclosure Composition: 10-ounce heavy-duty institutional vinyl cover
• Protective Barriers: Fluid-resistant, waterproof, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-static
• Weight Capacity Parameter: Formulated to support patient loads up to 300 lbs
• Standard Dimensions: 36" Width x 6" Height x 80" Length (Model 80032)
• Extended Dimension Profiling: Available in 36" Width x 6" Height x 84" Length (Model 80033)
• Core Maintenance: Fully sealed seams with a clean non-zippered design to block internal liquid pooling
• Safety Standards Compliance: Fire-retardant structural core meets Federal Fire Codes 16 CFR Part 1632 and 16 CFR Part 1633
• Manufacturer Warranty: 1-Year Non-Prorated Structural Core Warranty

Extended Product Information:

• Product Brochure
• PDAC Coding Verification Letter - Polypropylene Cover
• PDAC Coding Verification Letter - Nylon Cover