Apollo 8 Airflow Mattress
This Apollo 8 Airflow Mattress is a highly versatile mattress that can be used as both a static and dynamic mattress.
Featuring 20 'figure of 8' cells it is specially designed for users who are at a Very High Risk of developing pressure ulcers it is also suitable for those that have existing tissue damage (pressure ulcer grade 1 to 4). The static mode offers a stable surface to allow for extremely safe patient transfers and handling.
To ensure optimum comfort and pressure care this Air Flow Mattress manually adjusts to the user's body shape and position, it also has an adjustable weight setting that can be adjusted to allow maximum comfort dependent on the users weight. As standard the Apollo 8 Alternating Pressure Mattress is supplied with an easy to use control box thus reducing the need for complex training. In the case of an emergency the Apollo Air Flow Mattress has a rapid deflation for quick access CPR. This system also includes a waterproof PU cover for enhanced shear and friction protection.
The cover can be easily removed and is washable up to 95 degrees to ensure the strictest infection control policies are adhered to.
Product Specification
- One Apollo 8 Airflow Mattress
- Ideal for users at a VERY HIGH RISK of developing pressure ulcers
- Suitable for those with existing tissue damage (pressure ulcer grade 1-4)
- Cell in Cell replacement air system with static base
- Easy to use control box
- Provides exceptional user comfort
- 20 figure of 8 cells, 4 static head cells
- Adjustable weight settings
- Audible and visual alarms
- Highly versatile, can be used as static and dynamic mattress
- Manual adjustment to user's body shape and position for optimum pressure care
- Dynamic therapy alternating action for lower interface pressures and gentle capillary stimulation
- Static mode enables safe patient transfers and handling
- Timed static switch
- Cable management loops
- Humidity management prevents tissue breakdown
- Enhanced shear and friction protection
- Supplied with vapour permeable PU cover
- PU cover prevents fluid ingress and internal mattress contamination
- Cover can be wiped down, or cells and cover can easily be removed and laundered
- Washable up to 95 degrees
- Clinically effective against bacteria/viruses
- Proven MRSA resistance
- Fire retardant to standards BS7175 Crib 5
- Quick access CPR for emergency mattress deflation
- External air filters for easier maintenance
- Removable cells and connectors for lower cost servicing or repair
- Operating cycle: 12 minutes
- Pressure Range: 30-80mmHg
- Mattress dimensions (inflated): 200 x 90 x 20cm (78.7 x 35.4 x 7.9")
- Mattress weight: 9kg (19.8lbs)
- Power Unit Dimensions: 27.5 x 13.5 x 9cm (10.8 x 5.3 x 3.5")
- Power unit weight: 1.3kgs (2.9lbs)
- Minimum user weight: 40kg (6 stone)
- Maximum user weight: 200kg (31.5 stone)