Pressure-relieving mattress. (Product Focus: Pressure Relief).Direct Supply Healthcare Equipment's Panacea Some antidote or remedy that completely solves a problem. Most so-called panaceas in this industry, if they survive at all, wind up sitting alongside and working with the products they were supposed to replace. [R] ComfortMax pressure-relieving mattress--part of the Panacea family of support surfaces--was designed by clinicians and experts to provide residents with exceptional pressure relief--even for those with single-site stage III wounds. The Lura-Flex[TM] foam top layer of the ComfortMax provides viscoelastic Adj. 1. viscoelastic - having viscous as well as elastic properties natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics" comfort, along with the durability and resiliency of regular foam. The nonshear stretch nylon cover adds additional pressure relief and is fluid-resistant, antimicrobial antimicrobial /an·ti·mi·cro·bi·al/ (-mi-kro´be-al) 1. killing microorganisms or suppressing their multiplication or growth. 2. an agent with such effects. , antibacterial antibacterial /an·ti·bac·te·ri·al/ (-bak-ter´e-al) destroying or suppressing growth or reproduction of bacteria; also, an agent that does this. an·ti·bac·te·ri·al adj. , and fire-retardant. The sloping heel section reduces pressure and increases blood circulation by redistributing weight from the heel to the less vulnerable calf. Plus, die-cuts promote airflow under the heel to keep skin cool and comfortable. Each ComfortMax has a 450-lb capacity and is backed by a 15-year warranty. CIRCLE 91 ON READER SERVICE CARD |
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