Short Description

An electrically operated low air loss mattress replacement system consisting of an inflatable mattress and pump. The mattress has 17 cells with air holes. The cells are located horizontally across the width of the bed. One single size only. Recommended for people who are at high risk of developing pressure sores.

Options

Divan securing straps for homecare use

Models

Only one model is available

Additional Dimensions

Compressor
Weight (kg) NSW................................... Unknown
Length NSW........................................ 140 mm
Height NSW........................................ 184 mm
Width NSW......................................... 305 mm

More Details

Mattress:
. 17 ventilated top cells
. PU (Polyurethane) material - durable and long lasting
. 205mm total mattress height Supports patients up to 140kg
. Fits almost any hospital or domestic bed base
. Incorporates A.I.R. (Automatic Inflation Regulation)
- Sub mattress is periodically topped up with additional air
- Offers additional support
- Potential for bottoming is minimised
. Transport facility
. Easy to clean
. Modular construction - easy to service. All mattress components can be easily changed as unit parts or assemblies
. Offers 3 zones of protection:
- Maximises contact area and comfort
- Reduces potential for localised high pressures over bony prominences
- Provides essential torso support

Tube Set :
. Anti-kink
. Easy to clean
. CPR release at connector
- Approximately l0 seconds
- Easy access

Attachment
Sheet Clips :
. Enable sheet to be loosely secured
. Easy to use
. Ensure sheet is tidy and safe
Securing Straps:
. Provide secure fastening
. Optional divan securing straps for homecare use

Cover
. Ultra two way stretch
. Loose fitting - to avoid hammocking
. Water resistant
. Breathable
. Easy to clean
. Completely removable Fire retardant (BS 7175 - source 5)
. Durable yet soft
. Concealed zips
. Hook & loop (Velcro) fastened at each end

In built Actifresh
- Bacteriostatic, fungistatic and antimicrobial
- Resists development of mould and mildew
- Helps prevent fabric degradation

Pump
. Ergonomically designed - slimline, compact and unobtrusive
. Easy to clean
. Function lock out feature - prevents accidental alteration to mode or pressure level
. Clear user friendly instructions on rear of pump
. Secure twin hanging hooks designed to fit most bed frames
. Easy to carry
. Three Modes :
- Static - Provides effective pressure reduction and comfort
- Pulsate - Provides effective pressure reduction and regular potential stimulus
- Autofirm - Provides a stable surface for patient transfer and nursing procedures
. Comfort Control: Adjustable to individuals pressure area care and comfort needs
. Audible and Visual Alarm System
- Power fail
- Low pressure
- Audible Autofirm shut off

Factors To Consider

*As a compact, lightweight, highly portable and easy to use mattress replacement system, Breeze is suitable for all healthcare environments, from hospital to the community and from intensive care to homecare.
*Patients unable to tolerate a moving surface or those who feel more secure and comfortable on a non alternating surface may benefit from low air loss therapy. The system combines continuous low pressure support with optimum user comfort, across a wide range of patient groups.

Standards

Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards contact us or visit http://ilcaustralia.org.au/Using_Assistive_Technology/standards_regulation

Place Of Manufacture

Huntleigh Healthcare Ltd (UK)