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Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.
Item Details
Air Comfort Deluxe Air Bed
ILC Reference NO 41:14:025
Item sourced from ILC VIC database
SHORT DESCRIPTION
An Australian made air bed that incorporates a chair and a mobile bed. The steel frame is covered in high density foam upholstery. The backrest has multi adjustable side wings and a push handle and lever for attendant control. A gas strut assisted recline and tilt in space feature provides alternative seated positions. Also available in a smaller model.
PRICE GUIDE
Refer to supplier details for pricing
FEATURES
Features
Frame
Steel
Suitable for users 162cm to 188cm tall.
Upholstery
Stretchable breathable fabric that is fluid resistant.
No gaps in seating surface.
Aircomfort Seating System
Designed to provide pressure relief.
Total surface air pressure system consists of air cushions on soft foam to support the upper body and firmer foam in the seating area.
Adjustments
Range of positioning options
Adjustable seat.
Adjustable back.
Adjustable legrest.
Detachable/adjustable head res.t
Wings and armrests are multi adjustable to allow for transfers.
Castors
Three locking castors which are standard and one directional.
Method of Operation
1. Three gas struts each operating a separate part of the unit.
2. Manoeuvre the angle to the desired position and release the brake.
3. The gas strut will automatically lock into position.
4. Left brake handle (labelled BACK) operates the angle of the back from vertical (seated) to horizontal (lying down).
5. Right brake handle (labelled SEAT) operates the tilt of the seat from roughly horizontal to 45 degrees of tilted back.
6. Legrest handle (underneath legrest, right hand side facing) operates the legrest to desired position.
7. All gas struts are set to operate with users in the bed/chair.
8. All movements operate smoother with the added weight of a user, provided the item is the appropriate size for the user’s needs.
Adjustment of drop down arm or wings
1. Pull the spring loaded pin at the top the wing, and move the wing to one of four positions.
2. The pin will spring back into the hole, locking the wing.
3. Fully opened is for side loading.
Options
Incontinence cover.
Seat belt.
Harness.
Buggy wheels or large castors.
Meal tray.
Flip up adjustable footrest.
Water resistant upholstery.
Warranty
10 years warranty on the frame
Refer to manufacturer for full details of warranty as warranty differs on various parts.
Safety and Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
Standards
Some equipment needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards check with the supplier or look at the Novitatech website (
Australian Standards
AS/NZS 4688.4:2000
Determination of stability- Chairs with tilting or reclining mechanisms when fully reclined and rocking chairs.
CONSIDERATIONS FOR USE
Air Comfort mobile chair/beds are designed for fully dependent users with limited mobility.
Multi adjustable wings may assist with side transfers.
There are many things to consider when selecting pressure care products including nutrition, skin moisture, level of mobility, age shear, friction, location of pressure ulcer (if present) and hygiene. Any comments regarding level of pressure care is a suggestion made by suppliers as a guide to assist with selection, and this may differ from brand to brand. When selecting pressure care products it is strongly advised that a comprehensive assessment is undertaken by a health professional to encourage correct product selection and monitoring of product effectiveness.
MODELS/STYLES
Air Comfort Deluxe Air Bed
Small Air Comfort Deluxe Air Bed
Display Information
ILCVIC may have this item on display. If you want to view or trial this product, please contact ILCVIC on 03-9362 6111 to ensure that it is still on display prior to your visit.
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
FISHER LANE MEDICAL PTY LTD,
ABBOTSFORD, VIC
IONA AUSTRALIAN MEDICAL PRODUCTS,
KILSYTH, VIC
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) ALBURY,
ALBURY, NSW
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) BRUNSWICK,
BRUNSWICK EAST, VIC
MAXI CARE HEALTH EQUIPMENT PTY LTD,
DANDENONG, VIC
MOBILITY AIDS AUSTRALIA (FORMERLY ELECTRIC SCOOTERS CONSULT),
SPRINGVALE, VIC
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