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Description

Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare drive Tamper-Proof Magnetic Pull Cord Alarm System

  • 85 - 95 decibels
  • Alligator clip included for attachment to clothes
  • Convenient on/off switch for easy activation-deactivation
  • Cord adjusts from 18 to 33 inches
  • Easily mounted on wheelchair or bed
  • One 9-volt battery included
  • Pull switch can be activated from any direction
  • When magnetic pull switch is removed, alarm is activated

Frequently asked questions

Is this alarm secure against tampering?

Yes, this system features a tamper-proof magnetic design. The magnetic pull switch is engineered to be difficult to bypass, ensuring consistent and reliable monitoring for the patient.

Can I adjust the cord length for different beds?

Absolutely. The pull cord is fully adjustable from 18 to 33 inches, allowing you to customize the placement based on the patient’s movement range and specific bed or wheelchair setup.

How loud is the alarm notification?

The alarm unit is designed to be highly audible for caregivers, offering a volume range between 85 and 95 decibels. You can also toggle between high and low volume settings to suit your environment.

Does this alarm work on standard wheelchairs?

Yes, it is designed to be versatile and easily mounts onto most standard wheelchairs and hospital beds. It is an ideal solution for fall prevention in home healthcare, nursing homes, and clinical settings.

Is there a way to check if the battery is working?

Yes, the device is equipped with a dedicated ‘Battery Check’ button on the front, along with an indicator light to help you ensure the system is always powered and ready for use.

Can I prevent false alarms with this unit?

Yes, the combination of the adjustable 18-33 inch cord and the magnetic sensitivity allows you to set the device to the precise distance needed to avoid accidental triggers while still keeping the patient safe.

What is needed to get this running?

The system is ready for immediate use. It comes with the main alarm unit, the magnetic pull cord, an alligator clip for garment attachment, and the required 9-volt battery.

Is it easy to turn off during patient care?

Yes, the device features a convenient three-position toggle switch on the side that allows you to easily switch between ‘Hi’, ‘Low’, and ‘Off’ settings.

How does it attach to the patient?

The unit includes a secure alligator clip that fastens directly to the patient’s clothing. This ensures the magnetic cord stays in place until the patient moves beyond the set range.

Is this system intended for professional use?

Yes, it is built with a durable, high-impact plastic construction suitable for professional medical environments, nursing homes, and clinical settings, while remaining user-friendly enough for home healthcare.