Blue Chip Power Pro Elite Alternating Pressure Mattress System With True Low Air Loss

Features of Blue Chip Power Pro Elite APM System

• Power Pro Elite Mattress is designed to fit all standard hospital beds
• Audible alarm system alerts caregiver of power outages
• Bladders:
  • Ventilated low air loss cells have air holes throughout the mattress to help minimize skin maceration by reducing excess moisture under patient
  • The ventilated air cells assist in the treatment and prevention of pressure ulcers
  • Air cells are constructed of TPU thermal polyurethane material.
  • Dual bladder design prevents patients from bottoming out while sitting up and will maintain air during power outages
  • Ventilated bladders with air holes throughout mattress
• Cover:
  • Vyvex – III – Urethane coated, multi-stretch, moisture resistant / vapor permeable, low shear, quilted cover, transfers moisture away from the patient’s skin
  • The cover is washable, anti-microbial, fluid-resistant, and fire-retardant
• Hose connections:
  • Hose connections feature a transport-locking device that ensures the mattress remains inflated for patient transport
• CPR Valve:
  • CPR Valve quickly deflates the mattress system for medical emergencies. A simple twist releases air immediately
• Blower Pump:
  • The blower pump is controlled by a microprocessor which allows the caregiver total control of comfort and chosen therapy
  • Cycle time ranges from 5 to 95 minutes
  • The blower pump inflates the mattress within minutes, reducing the waiting time for therapeutic treatment to begin

What to buy with Blue Chip Power Pro Elite Mattress System

Medline Blue Tissue/Poly Drape Sheet

Medline Disposable Adult Bib

Invacare Zippered Mattress Cover

 

Also available (separately):

• Blue Chip Blower Pump For Power Pro Elite Mattress System

How to use Power Pro Elite Alternating Pressure Mattress System?

• Remove the existing mattress from the bed frame
• Replace the standard mattress with Power-Pro Low Air Loss with Alternating Pressure Mattress and make sure the hose connectors are placed at the foot of bed.
• Secure the straps beneath the mattress to the bed frame.
• Hang the Master Control Unit on the foot-board of the bed frame.
• Attach the hose connectors to the socket on the left panel of the Master Control Unit. Be careful of the color matching between the connectors and socket (Black connectors to black socket red connector to red socket, etc.)
• Ensure the air hoses are not obstructed in the mattress. Zip the Vyves III top, cover to the mattress.
• Carefully plug Rower cord into a properly grounded power source. Tum on the master mechanical power switch on the right side panel: The STANDBY LED light should illuminate.
• Push the STANDBY/OPERATE button on the front panel. The OPERATE LED light should now be illuminated and the Master Control Unit should now start to operate.
• Push the AUTO FIRM tiutton tor fast inflation. Allow 4 - 7 minutes for full inflation. After the mattress is fully inflated:the Caregiver can now transferthe patient on to the mattress. Push the AUTO FIRM again to release the fast inflation mode.. (Note: The control unit can inflate the mattress with the patient lying on an inflating Mattress)
• Static Mode: Push Mode button to select static mode and adjust the Comfort Control by pressing the SOFT/FIRM button to achieve the maximum patent comfort. During this mode the system provides True tow Air Less therapy. Perforth a hand check by placing hand under the patient buttocks between air cells and bed frame.
• Dynamic Mode: Push the Mode button to select Alternate mode and enable the 2-1 alternating pressure.
• Alternation time can be adjusted by the CYCLE button. The time can be varied from 5 minutes to 95 minutes. (If Static mode is selected the time windthe will not be illuminated)
• Pulsate Mode.: Push the Mode button to select Pulsate mode and enable the Pulsating Low Air Loss. When selected, this feature allows the Low Air Loss to pulsate every 5 minutes.
• The Master Control Unit is equipped with a failure alarm. This function will generate an audible/visual alarm to remind the caregiver of a main power failure. The alarm can be disabled by pushing the Alarm Reset Button on the front panel.
• The Master Control Unit is also equipped with an auto-locking feature. All Pulsate function keys will be automatically disabled if the control panel has not been touched for 3-minutes after powered on. When auto-locking has been engaged, the °LOCK our button will illuminate. Unlocking the control panel is easy. Simply press the "LOCK OUT" button on the control for 3-5 seconds.

How to clean Power Pro Elite Mattress?

• The mattress should be cleaned on the bed weekly using a damp soft cloth and mild detergent.
• If top sheet (Top cover) or base (Bottom cover) becomes excessively soiled, put on clean gloves, plastic gown and eye protection before removing top sheet or base and clean or dispose of the cover according to standard procedures for contaminated waste.
• Replace with clean covers.
• Covers can be washed in a washing machine. (Never use phenol based cleaning solutions) Tumble Drying is not recommended.