Alerta Emerald Alternating Air-Mattress Overlay System

For care providers and family, the battle against pressure ulcers developing on your patients or loved ones is constant, and can sometimes be extremely difficult and stressful. Therefore effective pressure care is a top priority, as excessive pressure or pressure mismanagement is a recipe for disaster.

To achieve this, the appropriate alternating air mattress or cushioning system is crucial, as it can provide peace of mind for the carer and better quality of life for the patient. Luckily, the Alerta Emerald Alternating Air-Mattress Overlay System was designed to be an affordable and reliable solution that is designed for use on top of a regular mattress. This air mattress system is the perfect tool to prevent and treat pressure ulcers in medium to high risk patients in hospital, nursing and care home environments.

Please Note: This overlay mattress system is designed for use with the Alerta Sensaflex Mattress Underlay, which can added to your purchase at the top of the page.

What's Included?

• 1 x Mattress Overlay
• 1 x Pump System
• 1 x Cover

Please note, the air mattress overlay system does NOT come with a remote.

Key Features

• Ideal for use with the Alerta Sensaflex Mattress Underlay
• Suitable for patients at medium to high risk of developing pressure ulcers
• Designed to be used on top of the patient's regular mattress
• Nylon TPU coated, micro-perforated, covert sealed air cells
• Cells are branded and independently removable
• Pillow function for comfort
• Zipped storage bag
• CPR release
• Multi-stretch, waterproof cover
• Cover is anti-microbial and machine washable
• Features a 360° zipper
• Ultra-silent pump
• Robust pump connection
• Transport mode for easy travel
• Remote control for added cycle control

What Is the Function of the Emerald Overlay?

This air-mattress overlay system is designed to offer effective pressure relief to patients, particularly those who are bed-bound. This overlay is designed for use with your regular mattress and bed, offering a way to enhance the comfort of patients without needing to purchase a whole new bed.

CAN I USE THE ALERTA EMERALD OVERLAY AS A STANDALONE MATTRESS?

No, the Alterta Emerald Air Mattress Overlay System is not suitable for use as a standalone mattress. To effectively use this air mattress overlay system, you must use it over your regular mattress.

Easy to Use And Effective

The Alerta Emerald Alternating Overlay Air Mattress System features five-inch air cells so that comfort, as well as prevention and treatment of ulcers, is ensured. With simple to use settings and functionality, including an auto-firm function, visual warnings for air loss and remote control, the Alerta Emerald Overlay makes it easy for any care provider to quickly set up the air mattress system over a regular mattress, and have it operating at the perfect pressure within seconds. Equipped with micro-perforation technology, Nylon-TPU coated air cells for durability and a pillow function for comfort, the Emerald is the solution for low-cost medium and high risk patient care.

Constant Pressure Regulation

The Alerta Emerald incorporates cutting edge SensaCare Technology, which provides constant automatic pressure sensing with an air sensor and microcomputer regulator to provide consistent ultra-low interface pressure. This promotes an even ambience for natural sleep patterns and stable blood circulation, and together with the Ultra Silent pump, makes for optimal sleeping conditions for both comfort and ulcer prevention. 

Multi-Stretch, Water Resistant Cover

To improve durability and quality of care, this alternating air mattress overlay system is fitted with a multi stretch and waterproof cover. This vapour permeable PU cover is anti-microbial, to reduce bacteria and odour, and fully machine-washable so that you can keep your patient's environment sanitary at all times. 

Is This Product Tested for Fire Safety?

Yes, all components of Alerta's pressure relief products are tested to comply with Crib 5 fire safety regulations. This means that all foam, air cells and covers for Alerta mattresses and cushions are tested to the most stringent fire safety guidelines, ensuring you stay fully compliant and up to date with regulations.

Technical Specifications

Air Mattress Overlay

• Dimensions: 200 x 90 x 12cm
• Air mattress Weight: 5.5kg
• Cell Structure: Cell-on-cell
• CPR: Quick release toggle

Pump Information

• Operating System: Sensacare Truflo Technology
• Dimensions: 29 x 12 x 10cm
• Weight: 4kg
• Max load: 150kg
• Cycle Time: 6, 9, 12, 25 minutes
• Air Output: 6-8 litres/minute
• Power input: AC220 - 240V, 50Hz
• Power Consumption: 7W
• Pressure Range: 30 - 120mmHg
• Fitted with hanging brackets

Cover Information

• Multi-stretch PU
• Vapour permeable
• Water resistant
• Machine washable
• Anti-microbial
• Includes a 360-degree zipper
• White underside of cover

See for Yourself

This Item Is Not Returnable On Grounds Of Hygiene

Please note, Hospital Beds is dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of hygiene for all of its products and for this reason this item is non-refundable and non-returnable if unsuitable or unwanted on grounds of hygiene.

If you have any questions regarding this returns policy, please contact our Hospital Beds Customer Care Team on 020 7501 0592 for further details.

Delivery - Free UK Mainland Delivery

This item is usually dispatched by 24 hour courier.

This item is usually dispatched the same day for next working day delivery when ordered before 2.00pm, Monday to Friday.

Please call our Hospital Beds Customer Care Team on 020 7501 0592 if you have any questions about the delivery of this item.