Apollo 8 Dynamic Mattress & Pump

The Apollo 8 replacement mattress consists of 20 ‘figure of 8’ cells that is designed for users at a 'Very High Risk' of developing pressure ulcers, or have existing tissue damage. The system includes a welded cover that is washable up to 95 degrees ensuring the strictest infection control policies are adhered to. The easy to use pump reduces the need for complex training.

Key features

• 31.5 stones weight limit (200Kg)
• ‘Cell in Cell’ replacement air system with static base
• Very high risk
• Cells and cover can be removed and laundered
• Adjustable weight settings
• Audible and visual alarms
• Timed static switch
• Cable management loops
• External filter
• Designed for users at very high risk, or have existing tissue damage (pressure ulcer grade 1 to 4)
• Manual adjustment to user's body shape and position for optimum pressure care
• Dynamic therapy alternating action for lower interface pressures and gentle capillary stimulation
• Humidity management to help prevent tissue breakdown and skin maceration
• Enhanced shear and friction protection
• PU cover to prevent fluid ingress and internal mattress contamination
• Cover is easy to remove for easier cleaning
• Clinically effective against bacteria/viruses, with proven resistance to MRSA
• Waterproof with high vapour permeability for improved infection control
• Fire retardant to Standards BS7175 Crib 5
• Static Mode enables stable surface for safer patient transfers & handling
• Clear and simple controls reduces need for complex training
• External air filter for easier maintenance
• Removable cells and connectors for lower cost servicing and repair
• Quick access CPR for emergency mattress deflation
• The mattress cover can be wipe down or completely removed and laundered up to 95°C to aid decontamination protocols