- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 15.0 lb
- This combination therapy mattress system provides both alternating pressure and low air loss to optimize pressure redistribution and manage skin maceration.
- Designed to prevent, treat and manage pressure ulcers in the home or long term care setting
- The Med-Aire Assure 14530 incorporates a system of (18) 5 inch individual bladders over a 3-inch foam base
- The removable cover is quilted for comfort, low shear, antimicrobial, water-resistant and vapor permeable
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Learn more:
- MFR: Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 14530
- Phone: (877) 224-0946
Frequently asked questions
Does this system effectively prevent pressure ulcers?
Yes, the Med-Aire Assure is a comprehensive solution specifically engineered for the prevention, treatment, and management of pressure ulcers. It utilizes a dual-therapy approach:
- Alternating Pressure: Redistributes weight to prevent prolonged pressure on skin.
- Low Air Loss: Manages moisture levels, which helps prevent skin maceration and maintains a healthy microclimate.
Is the mattress design stable for patients?
Absolutely. It features a robust design that balances comfort with stability:
- Air Cell Layer: Eighteen 5-inch individual air bladders provide dynamic support.
- Foundation: A 3-inch high-density foam base sits beneath the air cells to ensure the mattress stays stable and supportive while in use.
What protection does the cover provide?
The mattress includes a high-quality, specialized cover designed for clinical performance and patient comfort:
- Anti-microbial: Helps maintain a hygienic environment.
- Low-Shear: Reduces friction against the patient’s skin to prevent tears.
- Functional: It is water-resistant and vapor-permeable to protect the internal components while allowing the skin to breathe.
How quickly can the system deflate in an emergency?
The system is equipped with a built-in CPR valve. This feature is specifically designed to allow for rapid deflation of the air bladders during emergency situations, ensuring clinical teams can access the patient quickly if needed.
Is this mattress compatible with standard medical beds?
Yes, the system is designed to be compatible with most standard hospital or medical-grade beds. With dimensions of 8” H x 35.5” W x 80” L, it provides a standard fit for most clinical and home-care bed frames.
Is the mattress manufactured in the United States?
Yes, the Med-Aire Assure is proudly manufactured in the United States. It is also both Buy American Act (BAA) and Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant.
What is the maximum weight capacity of the system?
The Med-Aire Assure system is built for durability and can accommodate patients weighing up to 350 lbs.
How do I monitor the pressure settings?
The system includes a dedicated, compact pressure control unit (pump). It features a user-friendly blue control panel with a prominent adjustment dial and indicator lights, allowing for easy monitoring and customization of the therapy settings.
What components are included in the box?
When you purchase this system, you receive everything needed to get started:
- Mattress base with the 18-bladder air system
- Specialized low-shear protective cover
- Pressure control pump unit
- All necessary connection hoses
Is this system suitable for home care settings?
Yes, this system is an excellent choice for home care environments, nursing homes, or medical facilities. It is designed to provide professional-grade pressure ulcer management in any setting where a patient requires advanced skin care and comfort.