Protekt® Aire 1500 Deluxe Adjustable Alternating Pressure Pad System for Hospital Beds
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✔️ Dynamic alternating pressure therapy support
✔️ Adjustable airflow comfort customization
✔️ Secure anti-slip mattress end flaps
✔️ Medical-grade therapeutic PVC construction
✔️ Quiet 10-minute pressure cycling system
✔️ Fits most standard hospital beds
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Deluxe Adjustable Alternating Pressure Pad System for Pressure Relief & Bedridden Patient Care
The Protekt® Aire 1500 Deluxe Adjustable Alternating Pressure Pad System is a therapeutic alternating pressure pad designed to help redistribute pressure, improve patient comfort, support circulation, and assist caregivers caring for patients spending extended periods in bed.
Designed for use directly on top of an existing mattress, this advanced alternating pressure mattress pad continuously cycles air through individual air chambers to help reduce prolonged pressure concentration that can develop during long-term bed rest and limited mobility situations.
The Protekt® Aire 1500 is an excellent solution for:
- ✔️ Elderly patients with limited mobility
- ✔️ Bedridden individuals
- ✔️ Homecare recovery patients
- ✔️ Hospice and palliative care environments
- ✔️ Post-surgical recovery patients
- ✔️ Individuals vulnerable to skin breakdown
- ✔️ Caregivers needing a simple pressure redistribution system
- ✔️ Hospital bed users requiring added pressure relief support
Unlike a standard foam topper or static mattress overlay, the Protekt® Aire 1500 actively alternates air pressure every 10 minutes to help reduce constant pressure buildup on sensitive body areas during extended bed rest.
How the Alternating Pressure Therapy Works
The Protekt® Aire 1500 uses a powered pump system that continuously alternates airflow between air chambers throughout the pad.
As the system cycles:
- ✔️ Pressure shifts between different body areas
- ✔️ Continuous pressure concentration is reduced
- ✔️ Patient comfort improves
- ✔️ Support circulation assistance increases
- ✔️ Long-term bed pressure may be minimized
- ✔️ Surface pressure redistribution improves
This alternating pressure process is especially important for individuals who:
- ✔️ Spend most of the day in bed
- ✔️ Cannot reposition independently
- ✔️ Have limited movement ability
- ✔️ Require ongoing pressure redistribution support
- ✔️ Need a therapeutic hospital bed pressure pad
Why an Alternating Pressure Pad Matters
During long-term bed rest, constant pressure on the same body areas can increase discomfort and place stress on skin integrity.
The Protekt® Aire 1500 is engineered to help reduce this issue by continuously changing pressure points through dynamic airflow therapy.
Benefits may include:
- ✔️ Improved comfort during long-term bed rest
- ✔️ Better pressure redistribution support
- ✔️ Reduced prolonged body pressure concentration
- ✔️ Enhanced caregiver support assistance
- ✔️ Added therapeutic support over existing mattresses
- ✔️ Increased comfort for hospital bed users
This makes the system a valuable option for both homecare and professional healthcare environments.
Manual Adjustable Airflow Control
The integrated manual airflow adjustment knob allows caregivers to customize the firmness and support level based on individual patient comfort needs.
This helps provide:
- ✔️ Personalized comfort adjustments
- ✔️ Flexible therapeutic support
- ✔️ Better patient positioning support
- ✔️ Improved comfort tolerance
- ✔️ Easier caregiver management
The simple control design makes the system easy to operate in:
- ✔️ Homecare settings
- ✔️ Assisted living environments
- ✔️ Skilled nursing facilities
- ✔️ Rehab centers
- ✔️ Hospital rooms
Designed for Stability & Safety
The Protekt® Aire 1500 includes built-in safety end flaps that help secure the overlay pad to the mattress surface.
This helps:
- ✔️ Reduce pad shifting
- ✔️ Improve overlay stability
- ✔️ Help maintain positioning
- ✔️ Improve caregiver confidence
- ✔️ Increase patient comfort consistency
The hanging bed hooks also allow the pump to mount securely onto the bed frame for convenient operation and accessibility.
Medical Grade Therapeutic Construction
The overlay pad is constructed from:
Medical grade fire-retardant PVC
This therapeutic-grade material helps provide:
- ✔️ Durability for daily patient care
- ✔️ Long-term reliability
- ✔️ Easy maintenance and cleaning
- ✔️ Flexible pressure support performance
- ✔️ Hospital and homecare suitability
The 11.5-gauge construction offers a balance between comfort, durability, and therapeutic airflow performance.
Who This Alternating Pressure Pad Is Best For
The Protekt® Aire 1500 is highly beneficial for:
- ✔️ Elderly individuals requiring long-term bed rest
- ✔️ Patients recovering after surgery
- ✔️ Homecare patients with limited mobility
- ✔️ Hospice and palliative care patients
- ✔️ Individuals vulnerable to prolonged bed pressure
- ✔️ Caregivers seeking added mattress pressure relief
- ✔️ Hospital bed users needing therapeutic support
- ✔️ Patients requiring an affordable alternating pressure pad system
Common Problems This System Helps Address
- ❌ Constant bed pressure → ✔️ Alternating pressure redistribution support
- ❌ Long-term bed discomfort → ✔️ Dynamic airflow comfort therapy
- ❌ Limited patient movement → ✔️ Continuous pressure cycling
- ❌ Static mattress pressure buildup → ✔️ Alternating air chamber support
- ❌ Caregiver repositioning concerns → ✔️ Ongoing pressure redistribution assistance
- ❌ Overlay slipping concerns → ✔️ Safety end flap stabilization
- ❌ Need for therapeutic bed support → ✔️ Hospital bed pressure pad solution
Key Specifications
- Product Type: Alternating Pressure Pad Overlay System
- Model: Protekt® Aire 1500 System
- HCPCS Code: E0181
- Main Therapy: Alternating pressure redistribution
- Alternating Cycle Time: 10 Minutes
- Airflow Control: Manual adjustable airflow knob
- Power Switch: Lighted On/Off switch
- Safety Features: Mattress securing end flaps
- Pump Mounting: Hanging bed hooks included
- Material: Medical grade fire-retardant PVC
- Pad Thickness: 11.5 Gauge
- Pad Size: 35.5” W x 78.5” L x 3” H
- Cord Length: 14 Feet
- Weight Capacity: 300 lbs.
- Warranty: 18-Month Non-Prorated Warranty
- Item Number: 80010
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is an alternating pressure pad?
An alternating pressure pad is a therapeutic overlay system that uses powered air chambers to continuously redistribute pressure by cycling airflow between different sections of the pad.
What does the Protekt® Aire 1500 do?
The Protekt® Aire 1500 helps redistribute pressure, improve comfort during long-term bed rest, and provide therapeutic airflow support for patients spending extended periods in bed.
Does this go on top of a mattress?
Yes. The Protekt® Aire 1500 is an overlay system designed to be placed directly on top of an existing mattress.
Is this a full replacement mattress?
No. This is an alternating pressure mattress pad overlay system, not a full replacement therapeutic mattress.
Who should use an alternating pressure mattress pad?
Alternating pressure pads are commonly used for elderly individuals, bedridden patients, post-surgical recovery patients, hospice patients, and individuals with limited mobility requiring pressure redistribution support.
How often does the pressure cycle change?
The Protekt® Aire 1500 alternates pressure every 10 minutes to continuously redistribute pressure across different body areas.
Can the firmness be adjusted?
Yes. The system includes a manual airflow adjustment knob that allows caregivers to customize support and comfort levels.
Does the overlay stay secured to the bed?
Yes. Safety end flaps help secure the pad to the mattress to reduce movement and slipping.
What type of beds is this compatible with?
The Protekt® Aire 1500 is commonly used with hospital beds, homecare beds, rehab beds, and other standard therapeutic care bed systems.
What is the weight capacity?
The system supports users up to 300 lbs.
Is this good for homecare use?
Yes. The system is highly suitable for homecare, assisted living, rehab recovery, nursing facilities, and hospice environments.
What material is the overlay made from?
The overlay is made from medical grade fire-retardant PVC designed for therapeutic patient care environments.
Does the pump mount onto the bed?
Yes. The included hanging bed hooks allow the pump to attach securely to the bed frame.
What warranty does the Protekt® Aire 1500 include?
The system includes an 18-month non-prorated warranty.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Protekt® Aire 1500 Deluxe Adjustable Alternating Pressure Pad System |
| Product Type | Alternating Pressure Pad Overlay System |
| Item Number | 80010 |
| HCPCS Code | E0181 |
| Main Therapy Type | Alternating Pressure Redistribution |
| Alternating Cycle Time | 10 Minutes |
| Airflow Adjustment | Manual Adjustable Airflow Knob |
| Power Switch | Lighted On/Off Switch |
| Safety Features | Secure Mattress End Flaps |
| Pump Mounting | Integrated Hanging Bed Hooks |
| Material | Medical Grade Fire-Retardant PVC |
| Overlay Thickness | 11.5 Gauge |
| Pad Dimensions | 35.5” W x 78.5” L x 3” H |
| Cord Length | 14 Feet |
| Weight Capacity | 300 lbs. |
| Compatible Bed Type | Standard Hospital & Homecare Beds |
| Warranty | 18-Month Non-Prorated Warranty |
Shipping & Returns
SHIPPING:
Our goal is to offer you the best shipping options, no matter where you live. Every day, we deliver to hundreds of customers across the US, ensuring that we provide the very highest levels of responsiveness to you at all times.
(Please note that shipping to Hawaii and Alaska may be more expensive. if there is any changes in shipping rates for these two locations upon processing your order, we will contact you to further advise of your options.)
The time frame for order delivery is divided into two parts:
1: processing time.
Order verification, quality check, and packaging. Processing time usually takes 24-48 hours.
2: shipping time.
Once an order has shipped (24 to 72 hours) You will receive an email with the tracking number and the package should deliver to you within 5 business days.
For whichever reason you did not receive a tracking number within 72 hours, feel free to contact us at: info@medcaremobility.com
RETURNS:
We offer a 30-day return policy if you are not 100% satisfied with your product.
These are the products included in the 30-day return policy:
- Electric wheelchairs.
- Manual wheelchairs.
- Lightweight wheelchairs.
- All other Wheelchairs
- All Electric scooters.
- All Power lifts.
- All Walkers.
- All Rollators.
- All Patient Lifts
- All Wheelchair Ramps
- Walkers & Rollators
- All Hospital/Home Care Beds
- All Mattresses
- All Geri Recliner Chairs
- All Overbed tables
- All Bathroom Benches, Shower Benches, And Shower Chairs
To qualify for a return you will need to contact us first and obtain a RA# and return address at Info@medcaremobility.com and or simply open up a chat with a live agent on the website at anytime.
All items must come back in their original packaging and in good/unused condition and must be received back at the warehouse prior to 30 days of order placed. (Please be sure to request within 3 weeks so we can have it back within the time window)
There is a 15% mandatory restocking fee for all returns and the customer is responsible for all shipping fees associated with the order.
It is the customers responsibility to return the item to the return address. in some cases we are able to offer a prepaid label which is deducted from the final credit upon request. keep in mind we can’t guarantee availability for call tags for heavier equipment.
We do not currently offer returns for:
- Wheelchair cushions & support accessories
- Custom orders (products stated to be a custom Item)
- Any Parts
- Any Accessories
- Slings for lifts
in case you receive your Item damaged, we require that you get in touch with us within 48 hours of delivery to report the damages in order to consider it damage upon delivery.
If the package is refused at the time of delivery, then the customer will still be responsible for the restocking and shipping fees as any regular return to ensure that we don’t suffer the losses.
Additional Notes:
It is Important to take note that while we do offer free shipping on many items above $99 however in the recent months the healthcare Industry has shifted and Manufacturers started placing high shipping costs on us giving us no choice to add shipping charges to all such brands. however, we only add 60% of the shipping charges to you. in addition we have also added many great discounts available as well as cash back rewards on every purchase which can later be used in your account for future purchases.
Please note that certain brands may experience a slight additional delay from the general shipping terms seasonally especially if Items are specialty items. your kind patience is much appreciated.
** Custom Items / Orders **
by ordering any item stated to be a custom product Please note that we are unfortunately unable to cancel such orders after 48 hours of placing the order (when production begins) and we cannot unfortunately accept any returns on custom products. in case of any damages and or defects we will work closely with you to get the product to work and send out the proper parts and we will ensure that things get resolved quick for you to be able to enjoy the product!
Please note that all returns must be shipped back to us within 72 hours of receiving the return label or the return authorization. If the item is not sent out within 72 hours of return approval, especially if the item comes back after the 30 days expires we will no longer be able to accept the return and the customer will be required to arrange for the item to be picked back up from us.
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