Purpose and applicable population.
Medical nursing pad: designed specifically for medical scenarios, such as bed cleaning, postoperative wound care, or isolation of secretions during examinations, suitable for bedridden patients, postpartum lochia, etc.
Adult care pad: aimed at daily life care, such as paralysis, postoperative recovery, or incontinence patients, focusing on daily leak prevention and comfort.
Production standards and safety.
Medical nursing pad: It must comply with medical device standards (such as Class I or Class II), and some products are sterilized with ethylene oxide to achieve "zero bacteria", without harmful substances such as fluorescent agents.
Adult care pads: Adhere to the standards of general hygiene products, usually not mandatory sterile, but must ensure basic hygiene and absorbency.
Material and design characteristics.
Medical nursing pad: Adopting a composite structure of non-woven fabric and anti-seepage plastic film, emphasizing impermeability and breathability (such as a breathability rate of 53%), reducing the risk of infection.
Adult care pad: The surface is mostly made of soft non-woven fabric, combined with high polymer absorbent resin (SAP), which focuses on quick absorption and dryness, but has weak anti-seepage performance.
Purchase and usage scenarios.
Medical nursing pads: They need to be purchased through pharmacies or hospitals, registered with the appropriate "equipment number", have a higher price, and are suitable for short-term medical needs.
Adult care pads: available in supermarkets and e-commerce platforms, with high cost-effectiveness, suitable for long-term home care.
