Collection: Incontinence Underpads, Chux & Bed Pads

Protect your mattresses, wheelchairs, and furniture with our clinical-grade incontinence underpads, commonly known as chux. Available in both disposable and reusable washable options, these highly absorbent bed pads feature waterproof backings to stop leaks in their tracks. Whether you need heavy-duty overnight protection, repositioning strength, or quick clean-up solutions, our underpads keep surfaces dry and hygienic.

 

A Buyer’s Guide to Incontinence Underpads and Chux

Managing incontinence requires a multi-layered approach to protection. While wearable products handle personal leaks, incontinence underpads—widely known in the medical community as chux—are your first line of defense for protecting your environment. These versatile, flat absorbent sheets are essential for shielding mattresses, couches, car seats, and wheelchairs from moisture, stains, and odors, making cleanup faster and drastically reducing laundry loads.

Disposable Chux vs. Washable Bed Pads

Choosing the right underpad depends on your specific needs, caregiving situation, and lifestyle.

  • Disposable Underpads: Ideal for quick clean-ups, travel, and clinical use. Disposable chux feature a moisture-proof polymer backing and an absorbent fluff or polymer core. Once soiled, they can simply be rolled up and thrown away, ensuring maximum hygiene with minimal effort.
  • Washable Reusable Underpads: A cost-effective and eco-friendly solution for long-term use. Washable bed pads are constructed with heavy-duty, quilted fabrics that can withstand hundreds of trips through the washer and dryer. They often stay in place better on beds and provide a softer, more fabric-like feel against the skin.

Clinical-Grade Features for Superior Protection

When standard drugstore bed pads aren't enough, you need medical-quality protection. Our underpads are selected for their high-performance features:

  • Superabsorbent Polymer (SAP) Cores: Unlike basic fluff pads, SAP technology turns liquid into a gel, trapping moisture and locking away harsh ammonia odors instantly.
  • Tear-Resistant Backsheets: For caregivers, we offer heavy-duty underpads with reinforced backsheets that are strong enough to safely boost and reposition patients in bed without tearing.
  • Breathable Air-Permeable Designs: Specialized breathable underpads are designed specifically to be used alongside low-air-loss mattresses, helping to prevent skin breakdown and bedsores for bedridden individuals.

Whether you need a compact chux pad for a wheelchair cushion or an extra-large bariatric bed pad for overnight mattress protection, you can trust our supplies to keep your home dry and clean.