Span America pressureguard APM2 mattress with digital control unit features therapeutic Geo-Matt anti-shearing top surface; two-part Safety Edge; smooth, subtle shifts in weight-bearing in ten-minute cycles without sharp pressure drop-offs. PressureGuard provides a selectable audible alarm that can be engaged to alert caregivers to low pressure status. PressureGuard APM2 does not require disconnecting or exchanging of air lines. APM2 therapeutic mattress change instantly and easily from alternating pressure to basic lateral rotation with a single, recessed toggle switch. PressureGuard APM2 mattress has a "Low Pressure" indicator light which gives users at-a-glance assurance of proper function.
The APM2 has been an industry-leading air therapy solution for more than a decade, based in large part on its documented superiority vs. typical, roll-up treatment surfaces¹. An upgraded cover design and control unit now provide even greater immersion, envelopment, shear reduction, treatment flexibility, caregiver ergonomics and user comfort.
Features:
Safety: Patented Safety Edge™ with “cradling effect” for user safety
Versatile: Quiet digital control unit with Auto Firm and Float modes
Comfort: Alternating Pressure and Lateral Rotation in one surface
Alternating Pressure or Lateral Rotation at the Flip of a Switch
Now with Shear Transfer Zones® and Digital Control Unit.
With its two distinct therapy modes, the PressureGuard® APM² gives you twice the treatment options. Twice the flexibility. Twice the value. And now enhanced cover and control unit features as well.
The cover’s enhanced features include the unique design of the anti-microbial bi-directional stretch cover made with Span’s superior LifeSpan® fabric. LifeSpan® is extremely durable and cleanable and delivers outstanding resistance to chemical breakdown caused by bleach and other harsh disinfectants with its polycarbonate-fortified coating. Change instantly and easily from alternating pressure to basic lateral rotation with a single, recessed toggle switch. Requires no disconnecting or exchanging of air lines.
The dependable digital control unit is lightweight and quiet. The easy-to-use, white multi-functional control unit provides simple, indexed comfort adjustment and a selectable audible alarm. A timed (20 minute) “Auto Firm” mode facilitates caregiving activities such as transfers, ADLs and CPR and then returns to its previously selected mode.. “Alternate Mode” changes loading in a 10-minute cycle of either alternating pressure or lateral rotation therapy as selected at the mattress. “Float” mode provides powered flotation therapy.
Indicator lights for “Low pressure” and “Power Failure” give users assurance-at-a-glance of proper function.
Shear Transfer Zones:
Creates shear-minimizing bands beneath heels, sacrum and scapula
Helps “glide” user to original position following gatching
Provides overall stability while offsetting friction
Patented inner bolster “cradling effect” for user safety
Unmatched edge-of-bed stability
Helps ensure safer transfers
Minimizes risk of falls and entrapment
Sizing
PressureGuard APM2 mattress
Weight capacity
350 lbs.
Control unit weight
6.3 lbs.
Mattress weight
20 lbs.
UL listed
Yes
Warranty
Manufacturer warrants to the original purchaser that this products components, software, and cover will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 18 Months from the date of purchase, when maintained according to manufacturer specifications, using manufacturer provided equipment and maintenance schedule.
The warranty specifically excludes liability for failure caused by improper use and/or maintenance of the system, and/or use of the product without the cover provided by the manufacturer.
Normal wear patterns are not covered under this warranty.
The manufacturer makes no warranty with respect to PressureGuard products or their components that have been subjected to misuse, abuse, neglect, accident or unauthorized modification.
Parts under warranty will be covered at no cost. Any labor cost for service under warranty is not covered as per our terms of sale.
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Return
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We do not guarantee fulfillment of any desired purpose or product suitability to the user and this will not be considered as a valid reason for return.
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