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Vortex™ Mattress System

Pressure Distribution Mattress Systems
Blue Chip Medical has developed an advanced mattress system for the treatment of pressure ulcers. The Vortex™ has been designed to create both a pressure redistribution and pressure equalizing environment while maximizing the patients comfort. Once inflated, the multi-zone construction conforms to the patients body and self-adjusts to meet their needs.

• 108 5” thermoformed air cells aligned in a matrix configuration that provides continuous force equalization

• Product comes in full replacement mattress and mattress overlay configurations and is divided into three independent sections that can be custom adjusted for each patient’s needs

• Supports patient weights up to 350 lbs.

• Heavy duty harness straps hold overlay securely to underlying mattress

• Easily dismantled and transported

 Vortex™ Mattress System
Quick Release CPR Valve
5″ Thermoformed Air Cells
Durable Welded Seams

Quick Release CPR Valve

Thermoformed Air Cells Welded Seams
MODEL
Vortex™
Dimensions:
 16″ x 16″
Zippered Top Cover:
 VyvexIII™ – Urethane coated, multi-stretch, low shear, moisture/vapor permeable, fluid & stain proof. Cover is anti-microbial and meets California Technical Bulletin #117 for fire-retardancy.
Bottom Cover:
 Non-skid tri-laminate material
Weight Capacity
Supports 350 lbs.
WARRANTY
Cushion:
 18 Month Limited
ORDERING INFORMATION
Model VTX-800
36″ x 80″ mattress

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