Visco elastic foam provides excellent pressure re-distribution properties: homogeneous immersion of the body into the foam, thus increasing the bearing surface and reducing pressure applied in
areas at risk of pressure ulcers.
Suitable for large width sleeping surfaces of 120 or 140 cm width medical beds for overweight or
obese persons.
Visco elastic foam provides patient comfort.
Helps preventing pressure ulcers for patients at medium to high risk of pressure ulcer development who are bedridden more than 15 hours a day. This product also helps treating existing pressure ulcers in stage 1 and 2 combined with technical aid devices.
| Patient Weight: | 135 to 270kg |
| Mattress Weight: | 38.9 Kg (VMA140BAR) |
| Dimensions: | VMA140BAR: 198 x 137 x 17 cm (77.9 x 53.9 x 6.6 inches) |
| Hardness: | 7 cm molded visco elastic top layer: density: ≥ 75 Kg/m3; hardness: 1.7 kPa |
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✔ With a physical or mental impairment which has a long-term and substantial adverse effect upon his/her ability to carry out everyday activities;
✔ Have a condition that doctors treat as a chronic sickness (e.g. diabetes).
✔ Who is terminally ill.
Guidance on eligibility is available from the National Advice Service on 0300 200 3700.
• You won’t qualify if you are only temporarily disabled or incapacitated, such as suffering from a broken leg or another temporary injury.
• Neither will you qualify if you are elderly but are otherwise able-bodied and don’t suffer from any chronic condition.
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