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ArjoHuntleigh Vaperm Mattress Replacement System
ILC Reference NO 21:15:016
Item sourced from ILC VIC database
Short Description
A foam mattress consisting of two different foam densities designed for pressure reduction. The cover is made from Dartex and is vapour permeable, has two way stretch and is water resistant. Available in single, double, queen and king sizes, and can be customised to size. The side walls have firm, reinforced foam to enhance durability and assist in transfers.
More Details
Structure
Vaperm has two different foam densities.
All foams are fire retardant and contain an antibacterial agent.
The manufacturer states these mattress are suitable for users at a medium risk of pressure sores.
Attachments
Mattress replacement sits on top of the bed base.
Factors to Consider
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
Vaperm Double
Vaperm King
Vaperm Queen
Vaperm Single
Dimensions
Vaperm Double
Overall Width..................................... 1370 mm
Overall Depth..................................... 145 mm
Overall Length.................................... 1990 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 125 kg
Vaperm King
Overall Width..................................... 1830 mm
Overall Depth..................................... 145 mm
Overall Length.................................... 2030 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 125 kg
Vaperm Queen
Overall Width..................................... 1520 mm
Overall Depth..................................... 145 mm
Overall Length.................................... 2030 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 125 kg
Vaperm Single
Overall Width..................................... 860 mm
Overall Depth..................................... 145 mm
Overall Length.................................... 1990 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 125 kg
Place of Manufacture
Huntleigh Healthcare (UK)
Warranty
Four year reducing warranty.
Cleaning Requirements
Able to be sponge cleaned. Refer to supplier and manufacturer manual for cleaning instructions.
Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
Standards
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Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.
Supplier Information
Name: ArjoHuntleigh
Price: POA
Address:
Unit 10
1866 Princes Hwy
Clayton
VIC 3168
Postal Address:
Unit 10
1866 Princes Hwy
Clayton
VIC 3168
Phone: 03 9544 6333
FAX: 03 9544 6344
Toll Free: 1800 072 040
Email: mark.jones@arjohuntleigh.com
Website: www.arjohuntleigh.com
Notes:
Opening hours:
8.30 am - 4.00pm Monday - Friday
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