Drive DeVilbiss Extended Length Fitted Bed Sheet 36x84x8 White
Drive DeVilbiss™ Extended Length Fitted Hospital Bed Sheet (36" x 84" x 8")
Durable 50/50 Cotton-Polyester Blend, Deep 8" Form-Fitting Pocket Corners, Elasticized Edge Tracking, and Commercial Laundry Durability
Using standard retail bed linens on articulating medical mattresses often results in bunched fabric, popped corners, and painful skin shear forces for bed-bound individuals. Extended-length hospital bed mattresses require specifically proportioned contour linens that maintain taut, smooth coverage during bed frame articulation. The Drive DeVilbiss™ Extended Length Fitted Bed Sheet provides a tailored linen solution engineered to fit extended 84-inch medical mattresses securely.
Constructed from a durable 50% natural cotton and 50% high-tensile polyester blend weave, this fitted sheet balances soft skin breathability with long-lasting commercial durability. Featuring a generous 36" x 84" footprint with deep 8-inch corner pockets, the integrated elastic perimeter grips underneath the mattress to prevent corner slip-offs when elevating the head or foot sections of the bed. Machine washable and designed to withstand high-temperature laundering and commercial bleaching cycles, this sheet is ideal for long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, and homecare setups.
Key Performance Features & Benefits
- Extended 84-Inch Length Profile: Precision cut to fit extended-length (84") hospital mattresses cleanly without pulling or pop-offs.
- 50/50 Cotton-Polyester Blend Weave: Combines the soft, breathable comfort of natural cotton with the strength and wrinkle resistance of polyester.
- Secure Elasticized Corner Pockets: Deep 8-inch pocket clearance with elastic perimeter tracking keeps the sheet anchored during mattress articulation.
- Reduces Skin Shear & Friction: Smooth, taut fit prevents fabric bunching under the back and hips to protect fragile skin from friction tears.
- Commercial Laundry Resilient: Withstands repeated high-temperature washing, commercial laundering, and bleaching without pilling or shrinking.
- Clean Clinical White Finish: Crisp white presentation simplifies visual inspection for caregivers while maintaining a tidy bedroom aesthetic.
- 100% FSA / HSA Eligible: Qualified medical bedding accessory eligible for pre-tax Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account reimbursement.
Bedding & Caregiver Specialist Insight: Standard home twin fitted sheets measure 75 inches long, while standard hospital mattresses are 80 inches and extended medical mattresses measure 84 inches. Forcing a standard twin sheet onto an 84-inch mattress causes corners to snap off constantly or compresses mattress edges inward. Drive's 36" x 84" x 8" dimensions provide an exact fit, keeping the sheet surface smooth to reduce skin friction during bed adjustments.
Detailed Technical Specifications
- Master Brand / Manufacturer Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare
- Bed Sheet Style Class Extended-Length Contour Fitted Sheet
- Material Blend Matrix 50% Natural Cotton / 50% High-Tensile Polyester
- Assembled Width 36 Inches (91.4 cm - Standard Medical Mattress Width)
- Assembled Length 84 Inches (213.4 cm - Extended Mattress Length)
- Pocket Corner Depth 8 Inches (20.3 cm Deep Form-Fitting Pocket)
- Color & Scent Profile Unscented / Clean Clinical White Finish
- Laundering & Reusability High-Frequency Machine Washable / Bleach Safe
- UNSPSC Commodity Code 42132107 (Hospital Bed Sheets)
- Account & Tax Compliance 100% FSA / HSA Eligible Item
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this fitted sheet stay anchored when adjusting the head or foot of the bed?
A: Yes. Drive DeVilbiss designs this sheet with deep 8-inch corner pockets and strong elastic edges. As the bed articulates up and down, the sheet flexes in unison with the mattress to prevent corner pop-offs.
Q: What laundering settings are recommended to prevent shrinkage?
A: This 50/50 cotton-poly blend is built for heavy facility laundry cycles. Machine wash with warm or hot water using standard detergents or bleach, then tumble dry on medium heat.
Q: Will this sheet fit bariatric hospital beds?
A: No. This sheet is 36 inches wide, designed for standard twin-width extended hospital mattresses. Bariatric hospital beds are typically wider (42, 48, or 54 inches) and require bariatric-specific fitted sheets.
Retail Disclaimer: Technical specifications, material dimensions, and pocket depth metrics are compiled directly from manufacturer technical reference indexes (Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare). EnhDme recommends confirming mattress measurements prior to checkout. This product is a reusable hospital bed fitted sheet.
⚠ WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.