Fall Mat – NYOrtho FALLSHIELD™ | Safety Mat for the Elderly

RECOMMENDED USE:Patients cognitively or physically disabled that are at risk of falls. Description The NYOrtho FALLSHIELD™ is an impact-absorbing fall mat designed for use beside beds or chairs, in hospitals, long-term care, rehab, and home care environments. Available in a bi-fold fall mat for easy storage, it features a low-profile, beveled edge to accommodate wheelchairs and lifts. The non-slip surface and slide-resistant bottom help keep the mat stable during patient movement—making it a reliable safety floor mat for elderly and disabled individuals. Features Construction: High-impact, closed-cell foam engineered to absorb and disperse force from patient falls, reducing injury risk. Thickness: ¾” thickness provides an optimal balance between protection and ease of movement over the mat. Surface: Textured, non-slip top helps prevent slipping during transfers; the slide-resistant bottom keeps the mat securely in place on hard flooring. Edge Profile: Low-profile, beveled edge minimizes trip hazards and allows smooth roll-over for wheelchairs, lifts, and other equipment. Configuration Options: Available in one-piece (non-bi-fold) or bi-fold versions—bi-fold option folds for compact storage when not in use. Widths Available: Offered in 24″ and 36″ widths to accommodate both standard and wider bed or chair exit zones. Cover: Fluid-proof, sealed surface enables quick cleaning and disinfection between uses. Compliance: Meets CPSC 16 CFR 1631 flammability standard to support facility safety protocols. Looking for more fall injury protection? See our Ultra Hip Protector for added impact absorption during patient movement.