alternating pressure pump and pad system

The bubble pad is made from heavy gauge, premium vinyl to withstand the pumped air pressure and the bodyweight pressure of the user. The power cord of the pump is then plugged in to an electrical outlet and the pump switched on. The inflation tubes from the pad then need to be connected to the nozzles on the pump in the correct way. The pump is then placed at the end of the bed where it must be secured. Covering the pad with a cotton sheet is recommended to reduce friction and avoid direct skin contact. The bubble pad is placed on an existing mattress which is used as a base with the inflation tubes pointing to the foot end of the bed. Installing the Med Aire system is really easy. The deluxe pump adjustable pressure feature is good for making the comfort levels just right or for complying with instructions from medical professionals. It optimizes comfort for the user and is ideal for those that are confined to bed for long periods. With a 300 lbs capacity it is suitable for most people. The Drive Med Aire Alternating Pressure Pump and Pad system does exactly what it claims by pumping air into alternate cells to ease the pressures that can create bed sores. The associated pump has a guarantee period of one year. The pad has a weight capacity of 300 pounds and it is guaranteed for 90 days. It mounts easily to a bed using the built in bracket.

The Drive Medical Med Aire Alternating Pressure Pump and Pad measures 78 inches in length and is 36 inches wide. The air flow is consistent and the pressure is easily adjusted. The pump is quiet and will inflate or deflate the air pads of the cells on an alternative basis. Pressure is variable and is supplied by a pump that can produce 4 liters of air per minute. The system alternates the inflating and deflating of these cells every 5 minutes which means that an affected area will never be subjected to too much pressure. High quality therapeutic treatment is provided by the bubble pad which consists of 130 bubble cells.

It is a low air loss mattress that also helps with the management and treatment of pressure ulcers. The Drive Medical Med Aire Alternating Pressure Pump and Pad system is designed to prevent pressure ulcers by providing alternating air pressure.

Drive Medical Med Aire Alternating Pressure Pump And Pad System Review

Alternating pressure pump and pad system