C-Matt
On this page you will find useful information related to the maintenance, benefits, and breakdown of our C-Matt™ product line, along with relevant information related to pressure injury preventative surfaces, medical and healthcare manufacturing news, and some stories highlighting Casco’s innovative work that paves the way forward.
FDA Safety Communication: Damaged and Worn Covers
As far back as 2013, even the FDA recognized that damaged covers of mattresses and stretcher pads would lead to contamination and infection.
In the attached article, the FDA covers what happens to the overall mattress when a cover gets damaged and how to monitor it. Infections that result from damaged and poorly maintained mattress are a grave issue. They must be taken seriously.