- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 42.0 lb
- Built-in "edge-of-bed" safety to help ensure safe transfers and minimize the risk of falls and entrapment
- Patented, lightweight, nonshearing surface with 800 individually responsive cells deliver comfort and stability
- Quiet control unit that is quick to attach and easy to adjust
- Provides therapy in aiding with pressure ulcer prevention
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 1128
Frequently asked questions
Does the system effectively prevent pressure ulcers?
Yes, this mattress is specifically engineered for clinical pressure ulcer prevention. It features 800 individually-responsive cells that adapt to the patient’s body to deliver superior pressure relief and comfort.
Is the surface safe for patients with sensitive skin?
Absolutely. The mattress is constructed with a patented, non-shearing surface specifically designed to reduce friction and shear, providing an extra layer of protection for delicate skin.
Does it include features to prevent falls?
Yes, the system is designed with built-in edge-of-bed reinforcement. This provides a stable platform for safer patient transfers and significantly minimizes the risk of accidental falls or entrapment.
Is the control unit easy to operate?
The system includes a user-friendly control unit that is designed for both quiet operation and simple, intuitive adjustments, ensuring clinical efficiency for caregivers.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this mattress is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable and safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
Is the construction high quality and reliable?
The McKesson Therapeutic Mattress System is manufactured in the United States and is both Buy American Act (BAA) and Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant, ensuring high standards of clinical-grade construction.
What is the maximum weight capacity supported?
This mattress system is robustly designed to support a weight capacity of up to 350 lbs.
Is this a complete system ready for use?
Yes, it is a complete therapeutic package that includes:
- The mattress
- The dedicated control unit
Can it be used in a home health environment?
While it is engineered for clinical and hospital settings, it is highly recommended for home health environments where preventing pressure ulcers is a top priority.
Does it require a specific control unit?
Yes, the system is designed to be fully compatible with the McKesson Air Therapy APM Control Unit (MFR #1126), which is included with your purchase to ensure optimal performance.