- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 7.8 lb
- Without end flaps
- 5-minute cycle time
- Easy to change filter
- Variable pressure setting on deluxe pump allows comfort setting for maximum results
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Learn more:
- MFR: Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 14001E
- Phone: (877) 224-0946
Frequently asked questions
Is the system safe for people with latex allergies?
Yes, the McKesson Pressure Redistribution system is completely latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for individuals with sensitivity or allergies.
Does the pump operate quietly during the night?
The variable pressure pump is designed for consistent and efficient operation. It utilizes 5-minute cycles and is engineered to function quietly, ensuring it provides necessary support without disrupting the user’s rest in homecare or clinical environments.
Can I use this pad on my regular home mattress?
Absolutely. This system is designed as a universal overlay, meaning it can be placed directly on top of your existing bed. It is compatible with:
- Standard hospital beds
- Twin, full, queen, and king-sized mattresses
Does it offer different pressure settings for patient comfort?
Yes, the control unit provides excellent flexibility to meet individual patient needs:
- Static Mode: Provides consistent, stationary support.
- Alternating Mode: Cycles pressure every 12 minutes to aid in redistribution.
- Variable Pump: Allows for manual pressure adjustments via the control dial.
Is the material durable for long-term daily use?
The mattress pad is constructed from high-quality, low-toxic PVC (EN-71 compliant). It features 130 individual heat-sealed air bubbles, which are designed to provide consistent, durable support and even weight distribution for the patient.
Does the system effectively manage skin friction and microclimate?
The system utilizes advanced alternating pressure and low air loss technology. This combination is specifically engineered to:
- Effectively manage pressure redistribution.
- Reduce surface friction against the patient’s skin.
- Assist in maintaining a comfortable microclimate.
Is this system certified for medical-grade safety?
Yes, this product meets rigorous industry safety standards. It holds the following certifications:
- UL 1431
- EN 60601-1
- EN 60601-1-2
What is the weight limit for this mattress pad?
The McKesson Pressure Redistribution System is built to support a maximum weight capacity of 300 lbs (136 kg).
Is it easy to set up for home care use?
The system is designed for simple, user-friendly deployment. The kit comes with everything you need for immediate setup, including:
- The alternating pressure pad
- The variable pressure pump
- Required inflation tubing
- A comprehensive instruction manual
Are the materials used considered high-quality?
Yes, the system is constructed with patient safety and longevity in mind. It uses low-toxic PVC and features 130 heat-sealed air chambers. These components are specifically chosen to ensure the system is both durable enough for 24-hour management and safe for clinical or residential use.