Drive Medical Med Aire Alternating Pressure Pump and Pad System, Variable Pressure

Med Aire Alternating Pressure Pump and Pad System, Variable Pressure

The Med Aire alternating pressure pump and pad system is an alternating pressure mattress overlay system with a variable pressure pump and low air loss. It is intended for prevention, treatment, and management of pressure ulcers in care settings where pressure redistribution and patient comfort matter. The pad uses 130 individual bubble cells with a 5 minute cycle time, and the pump delivers 4 LPM airflow.

Good Fit For

• Bed-based pressure ulcer care
• Homecare and long-term care rooms
• Patients needing alternating pressure support
• Setups that need a bed-mounted pump

Key Features

• Alternating pressure pad system helps with the prevention, treatment, and management of pressure ulcers
• 130 individual bubble cells inflate and deflate in cycles to reduce pressure concentration on affected areas
• Variable pressure pump lets caregivers adjust comfort settings for user needs
• 4 LPM pump airflow with a 5 minute cycle supports consistent alternating pressure performance
• Quiet pump technology can help reduce disruption in patient rooms
• Heavy gauge premium vinyl pad and built-in bed mounting bracket support everyday care use

Applications and Usage

• Adding alternating pressure support to a bed for pressure ulcer prevention
• Supporting treatment and management routines for pressure ulcers
• Adjusting mattress overlay pressure for patient comfort and compliance
• Using a quiet pump system in patient care rooms

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Basic assembly is required before use
• The system has a 300 lb. weight capacity
• The pad measures 78 inch x 36 inch x 2-1/2 inch, so buyers should confirm fit with the bed
• The pump includes a built-in bracket for mounting to a bed

FAQ

• What kind of support does this system provide? This system provides alternating pressure with low air loss to help with the prevention, treatment, and management of pressure ulcers.
• How does the pad alternate pressure? The pad uses 130 individual bubble cells that inflate and deflate every 5 minutes so pressure is not concentrated on one area for too long.
• Can the pressure be adjusted? Yes. The deluxe pump has a variable pressure setting so caregivers can adjust comfort to the user's needs.
• What size bed surface does the pad cover? The pad measures 78 inches long, 36 inches wide, and 2-1/2 inches high.
• What is the weight capacity? This system is rated for up to 300 lbs.

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