Density: | ≥ 34 Kg/m3 |
Hardness: | 4.5 kPa |
Dimensions: | 195 x 85 x 14 cm (76.7 x 33.4 x 5.5 inches) |
Mattress Weight: | 8.5 Kg |
The APLOT Single Piece Mattress help in preventing pressure ulcers for patients at low to medium risk of pressure ulcer development (bedridden between 10 and 15 hours a day). It also helps treating existing pressure ulcers from stage 1 to 2 combined with technical aid devices.
Density: | ≥ 34 Kg/m3 |
Hardness: | 4.5 kPa |
Dimensions: | 195 x 85 x 14 cm (76.7 x 33.4 x 5.5 inches) |
Mattress Weight: | 8.5 Kg |
To be eligible for VAT relief the government says you have to fit the following criteria:
✔ 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.