Provides a total weight bearing capacity of 350 lbs. (159 kg)
Designed to help prevent, treat, and heal pressure ulcers in the home or long term care setting
Provides alternating pressure and low air loss technology to optimize pressure redistribution, shear/friction reduction, and microclimate control
Adjustable patient weight settings allow for optimal immersion, patient comfort, and compliance
Mattress system design with 20 individual air cells and pillow feature to maximize immersion
Removable, 8-inch air cells may be easily replaced with air leakage plugs
CPR valve allows rapid deflation
Dimensions: 8 inches high x 1 yard wide x 80 inches long

McKesson Alternating Pressure/Low Air Loss Bed Mattress

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McKesson Alternating Pressure and Low Air Loss Mattress System

The McKesson Alternating Pressure and Low Air Loss Mattress System is designed to enhance pressure redistribution, reduce shear/friction, and manage microclimate for patients at risk of pressure ulcers. Ideal for home and long-term care settings, this system helps prevent, treat, and heal pressure injuries by providing customizable support and comfort.

Key Features & Benefits

✔ Advanced Pressure Relief – Alternating pressure and low air loss technology optimize pressure redistribution while reducing shear and friction for better skin protection.
✔ Customizable Comfort – The control unit allows users to choose between static mode or alternating 10-minute cycles, ensuring individualized support.
✔ Patient Weight Settings – Adjustable settings provide optimal immersion and envelopment, enhancing comfort and compliance.
✔ Reliable Safety Features – Audio and visual alarms alert caregivers when air pressure is low, ensuring continuous patient support.
✔ Ergonomic Design – The mattress includes 20 individual air cells, an integrated pillow feature for head stability, and removable 8-inch air cells for easy maintenance.
✔ Durable & Hygienic Cover – The quilted, stretch nylon cover is fluid-resistant, easy to clean, and protects the skin from moisture and friction.
✔ Easy to Use & Maintain – Features an EZ lock quick-release design, a CPR valve for rapid deflation, and meets UL 1431, EN 60601-1, and EN 60601-1-2 safety standards.
✔ Complete System – Includes alternating pressure mattress, nylon cover sheet, variable pressure pump, and an instruction manual for easy setup.

Product Specifications

Feature	Specification
Brand	McKesson
Mattress Type	Alternating Pressure / Low Air Loss
Overall Dimensions	80″ (L) × 36″ (W) × 8″ (H)
Material	Air Cells
Cover Material	Fluid-Resistant, Quilted Nylon
Weight Capacity	350 lbs. (159 kg)
Latex-Free	Yes, not made with natural rubber latex
Safety Certifications	UL 1431, EN 60601-1, EN 60601-1-2

This high-quality mattress system is perfect for patients at risk of developing pressure ulcers, offering maximum comfort, support, and safety in both home and clinical environments.

FAQs for McKesson Alternating Pressure/Low Air Loss Bed Mattress

How does the McKesson Alternating Pressure/Low Air Loss Bed Mattress help prevent pressure ulcers?
This mattress system alternates air pressure in 10-minute cycles to relieve pressure points and improve circulation. The low air loss technology helps manage moisture and reduces friction, minimizing the risk of pressure ulcers.
Can I adjust the firmness or pressure settings?
Yes, the control unit allows for adjustable patient weight settings, enabling optimal immersion and envelopment for customized comfort and pressure relief.
What happens if the air pressure drops?
The system features audio and visual alarms that alert caregivers when air pressure is low, ensuring continuous patient support and safety.
Is the mattress cover waterproof and easy to clean?
Yes, the quilted nylon cover is fluid-resistant, low shear, and vapor-permeable, protecting the skin from moisture and making cleaning simple.
What is the weight capacity of this mattress?
The McKesson Alternating Pressure/Low Air Loss Mattress supports patients up to 350 lbs. (159 kg), making it suitable for a wide range of users.

McKesson Alternating Pressure/Low Air Loss Bed Mattress – Size Information

The McKesson Alternating Pressure/Low Air Loss Bed Mattress is designed to optimize pressure redistribution, reduce friction, and enhance patient comfort. Its spacious dimensions accommodate a variety of users while ensuring maximum support and therapeutic benefits.

Size Guide

Feature	Specification
Overall Dimensions	80″ (L) × 36″ (W) × 8″ (H)
Mattress Type	Alternating Pressure / Low Air Loss
Material	Air Cells
Cover Material	Fluid-Resistant Quilted Nylon
Weight Capacity	350 lbs. (159 kg)
Air Cell Depth	8 inches

This durable and lightweight mattress system is perfect for home and healthcare settings, providing continuous pressure relief and superior comfort for patients at risk of pressure ulcers.