Alternating Pressure Pad with Pump is a complete therapeutic mattress system designed to prevent and manage pressure injuries in patients with limited mobility. The pump automatically cycles airflow through 2 sets of air pockets, continuously redistributing pressure beneath the patient and promoting blood flow to at-risk skin areas.

Weight Limit: Max 250 lbs
Dimensions: 36" x 80"

Operating Instructions

Emergency telephone number is on your equipment. Call (618)234-0202

Please follow instructions given by the equipment technician. Please follow your doctor's orders.

Set-up

1. Technician will set-up APP on your bed.
2. Connect tubing from the pump to the mattress.
3. Plug pump into an approved electrical outlet.
4. Turn pump on. Pump will alternate filling 2 sets of air pockets. It will take 5-10 minutes to inflate mattress.
5. Make bed, placing bed linens directly on the alternating pressure pad.
6. Patient/Caregiver demonstrates each step and has a solid understanding.
7. Review how to order supplies. When to order. Where to call.

Cleaning

1. Alternating pressure pad and pump can be wiped off with soapy water. Wipe soap off with a damp cloth.

Safety

1. Do not use extension cords.
2. Do not have electrical cords or throw rugs near bed due to trip hazard.
3. Do not place sharp objects on the mattress, it can be punctured.
4. Check periodically to be sure tubing is securely fastened and mattress is inflating.

OxyCare Medical Supply Co. 2725 South Belt West, Belleville IL 62226