Alerta Medical Evacuation Sheet for Foam Mattresses
Nursing homes and hospitals have a legal obligation to have measures in place for the safe evacuation of a bed-bound immobile person. The Alerta Medical Evacuation Sheet for Foam Mattresses is compliant with this, and permanently fixes itself underneath a foam mattress using strong elastics, ready for action in an emergency evacuation situation.
What's Included?
Please Note: A foam mattress is not included with this purchase.
Why Choose the Alerta Medical Evacuation Mattress Sheet?
The Alerta Medical Evacuation Foam Mattress Sheet has a secure and flexible design that enables a quick and safe evacuation of non-ambulant/bed-bound patients. This strong slippery sheet works with a foam mattress to get a patient down the stairs safely and securely or through doorways.
Key Features and Benefits
- Red evacuation sheet for evacuating mobility impaired users
- Strong elastics fix permanently to the underside of a foam mattress
- Safety belts secure the user in place during usage
- Pulling straps at each are easy to navigate by two operators
- Controlled and easy access through doorways and downstairs
- Suitable for single mattresses only
- Washable for maintaining hygiene
Where Can the Alerta Evacuation Sheet Be Used?
Designed for safe and quick evacuation of immobile patients in the event of an emergency, the Alerta Foam Mattress Evacuation Sheet is ideal for use in nursing environments including:
- Hospitals
- Hospices
- Care homes
- Private homes
How Do I Use the Alerta Evacuation Sheet?
The Alerta Evacuation Sheet fixes permanently to the underside of a flexible foam mattress utilising its strong elastics. During usage its safety belts hold the user on the mattress, while pulling straps at each end are easy to navigate by two operators through doorways and/or down the stairs.
Safe and Reliable Evacuation Sheet for Mobility Impaired Users
For patients who have little or no mobility, evacuation equipment and procedures must be readily available and in place in order to save a life. The Alerta Medical Evacuation Sheet provides a safe, quick and reliable method for evacuating a bed bound mobility impaired user with minimal transferring required.
Does This Evacuation Sheet Work with Air Mattresses?
This sheet should not be used with any non-foam mattresses. If you are looking for an evacuation sheet for air mattress, please view the Alerta Medical Air Mattress Evacuation Sheet.
What Emergencies Can This Sheet Be Used For?
Some emergencies in which this emergency sheet can be used in include the following:
- Fires/fire alarms
- Gas leaks or chemical spills
- Extreme weather
- Poor air quality
- Intruders and break-ins
Technical Specifications
- Maximum User Weight: 350kg
- Product Code: ALT-E001