Ferno LBS Jr Folding Mattress - FNO-0314050
The Ferno LBS Jr Folding Mattress (#0314050) is intended for use with the LBS Jr Bariatric Board and provides extra comfort for bariatric patients. This mattress folds for compact and easy storage.
The LBS Jr Folding Mattress is comprised of a durable vinyl-coated nylon cover that resists stains and will not absorb blood or bodily fluids. The mattress also features nonslip handgrips.
Specifications
Specifications
| Length |
70 in (177.8 cm) |
| Thickness |
2 in (5.1 cm) |
| Width |
26.5 in (67.3 cm) |
| Shipping Dimensions |
73" L × 23" W × 5" H (185.4 × 58.4 × 12.7 cm) |
| Shipping Weight |
15 lb (6.8 kg) |
What our Experts Think
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Smart support for larger patients: The Ferno LBS Jr Folding Mattress enhances stretcher capability by providing stable, cushioned support for bariatric transports without overhauling existing equipment.
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Compact, practical design:
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Folds quickly for easy storage and rapid deployment.
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Lightweight build makes it simple for one responder to handle.
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Improved patient comfort & safety:
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Added padding reduces pressure points during long transports.
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Maintains consistent stability across the stretcher frame.
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Made for real-world EMS demands: Durable materials withstand repeated cleaning, heavy use, and fast-paced environments.
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Why it’s a popular add-on:
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Extends the usefulness of standard stretchers.
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Cost-effective way to improve bariatric care, making it a frequent choice among EMS teams looking to upgrade their patient handling capabilities.
Q&A
Q1: What is the Ferno LBS Jr Folding Mattress used for?
A: It provides cushioning and comfort for bariatric patients when used with the Ferno LBS Jr Bariatric Board.
Q2: What are the dimensions of the mattress?
A: Approximately 178 cm (70 in) long, 5 cm (2 in) thick, and wide enough to match the LBS Jr board surface.
Q3: What material is the cover made from?
A: Vinyl-coated nylon, which is resistant to stains and bodily fluids.
Q4: Is the mattress foldable for storage?
A: Yes, it folds both lengthwise and crosswise for compact storage in ambulances.
Q5: What weight or load capacity does it support?
A: It is designed for use with the LBS Jr Bariatric Board, which supports high patient weights.
Q6: Does it include handling features?
A: Yes, it has non-slip hand grips for secure handling.
Q7: How should it be cleaned and maintained?
A: Wipe down the vinyl surface with a clean cloth after use, check for punctures or seam damage, and ensure it remains fully foldable.
Q8: What devices is this mattress compatible with?
A: Specifically designed for the LBS Jr Bariatric Board and compatible with Ferno cots like iNX, POWER X1, and 35X PROFlexx systems.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect before use: Check for tears, punctures, loose stitching, or worn attachment points.
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Clean properly: Wipe with mild soap and water; use approved disinfectants safe for foam and vinyl surfaces.
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Dry completely: Air-dry in a shaded area to prevent mildew—avoid direct heat sources.
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Protect the foam: Do not overload or store heavy objects on top to prevent compression damage.
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Fold and store correctly: Keep folded neatly in a dry, cool space away from sharp objects and UV exposure.
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Replace when worn: Retire the mattress if padding becomes uneven, deteriorates, or loses structural support
