Description
Key Features
- 4-Zone Alternating Pressure System
- The mattress is divided into 4 distinct zones that alternate pressure at regular intervals.
- This system ensures even weight distribution and reduces pressure on vulnerable areas like the hips, heels, and shoulders.
- Low Air Loss Technology (Optional)
- Some models include micro-perforations that allow controlled airflow to wick away moisture and regulate skin temperature.
- Helps keep the skin dry, reducing the risk of skin breakdown and infections.
- Adjustable Firmness
- Comes with a built-in pump that allows caregivers to adjust the firmness level based on the patient’s weight and comfort needs.
- Auto-firmness control ensures optimal support and pressure redistribution.
- Quiet Air Pump
- Features a compact, low-noise pump that operates continuously without disturbing the patient’s sleep.
- Includes alarms to alert caregivers of low pressure or power failures.
- Waterproof & Hypoallergenic Cover
- Made from medical-grade, waterproof vinyl or polyurethane to resist fluids, bacteria, and allergens.
- Designed for convenience, the cover is removable and machine-washable for effortless cleaning and upkeep.
- Durable Construction
- Multi-layered design with high-quality, puncture-resistant materials for long-lasting use.
- Reinforced seams and air cells to prevent leaks and ensure durability.
- Portable & Easy to Set Up
- Lightweight and easy to transport, making it suitable for hospitals, nursing homes, or home care settings.
- Fits standard hospital beds and home bed frames.
Technical Specifications
| Technical Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Weight Capacity | Supports up to 50–200 kg |
| Bed Width | 42–48 inches |
| Bed Length | 80–88 inches |
| Mattress Dimensions | Typically 36″ x 80″ (standard hospital bed size) or customizable |
| Adjustable Height Range | Typically 15–30 inches from the floor |
| Power Requirements | 110–120V AC power (standard outlet) |
| Frame Material | Heavy-duty steel or aluminum |
| Cell Count | 17-cells |
| Pump Type | Digital or analog control panel with adjustable cycle times (e.g., 10-minute cycles) |
Benefits
- Prevents Pressure Ulcers: Reduces prolonged pressure on vulnerable areas, lowering the risk of bedsores.
- Enhances Comfort: Provides a comfortable sleeping surface for patients with limited mobility.
- Improves Skin Health: Low air loss models minimize moisture buildup and friction, promoting healthier skin.
- Cost-Effective: Reduces long-term healthcare costs by preventing complications like infections.
Common Use Cases
- Hospitals: For ICU patients, post-operative care, or long-term bed rest.
- Home Care: For elderly patients or individuals with chronic illnesses (e.g., ALS, paralysis).
- Hospice/Palliative Care: Provides comfort for end-of-life patients
Maintenance Tips
- Routinely clean the cover with mild soap and water to maintain hygiene.
- Inspect the pump and air hoses for leaks or blockages.
- Avoid sharp objects to prevent punctures.
For optimal use, consult Healthcare Needs to select the right model based on the patient’s needs. Always follow Healthcare Needs guidelines for setup and maintenance.
