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AirMaxxis™

General Information

Vendor		Kinetic Concepts, Inc.
Item		AirMaxxis™
Features		Three individually controlled air flow sections Breathable GORE-TEX® fabric cover sheet Designed to fit KCI’s Maxxis™ bed frame Side support cushions provide added safety Durable control unit with hanging bracket Adjustable straps and extra support strap to provide better attachment and fit to frame
Material		Breathable GORE-TEX® fabric cover sheet
Approval		Worldwide
Product Number		310113
Electrical		Voltage 115 V Frequency 60 Hz Current draw 1.5 Amps Power cord length 16’, hospital grade Max electrical leakage < 100 Microamps
Patient Weight Capacity		Between 350 and 650 lbs.
Matress Dimensions		Overlay (inflated) 80”L x 54”W x 5”H
Matress Weight		Overlay 6.5 lbs.
Air Supply Unit		12”L x 10.75”H x 7”D, 11 lbs.
Pricing		Inquire

Product Description

KCI’s AirMaxxis™ is a pressure relief mattress overlay designed specifically for AirMaxxis frame. It provides low air loss therapy for those patient with skin breakdown or at risk for skin breakdown.

INDICATIONS:

Patients whose body weight and size pose a significant risk or care management issue to the patient or staff during the performance of routine nursing care
Large patients weighing between 350 and 650 lbs.
Large patient at risk or suffering from pressure ulcers
Any large patient using a static mattress that would benefit from a pressure relief surface

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

Unstable cervical, thoracic and/or lumbar fracture
Total weight in excess of 650 lbs. (including accessories)
Cervical and skeletal traction

PRECAUTION:

Side Rails and Restraints - Use or non-use of restraints, including side rails, can be critical to patient safety. WARNING: Serious injury or death can result from the use (potential entrapment) or non-use (potential patient falls) of side rails or other restraints.
Patient Migration - As with all specialty bed products that are designed to reduce shear and pressure on the patient’s skin, the risk of gradual movement and/or sinking into hazardous positions of entrapment and/or inadvertent bed exit may be increased.
Skeletal Traction - With skeletal traction, use care to guard against risks of patient migration or inadvertent deflation of air surface.

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