CHALLENGES
- The overall prevalence of pressure injuries in ICUs is approximately 27%. (1)
- Pressure injuries can begin to develop within minutes of imobility. (2)
- HAPIs can cost an average of $10,708 per patient. (3)
SOLUTIONS
ERGOFRAME®
✓ Higher comfort
✓ Reduced sliding
✓ Minimum patient migration
✓ Reduced shearing forces
OPTICARE
Opticare is an integrated therapeutic mattress designed for optimal immersion and envelopment, with advanced features like Microclimate Maintenance (MCM) for enhanced patient comfort.
VIRTUOSO
Virtuoso features 3-cell alternating technology to deliver Zero Pressure by cyclically deflating cells. A 7.5-minute cycle supports natural body movement for better comfort and care.
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2) Gefen A, Brienza DM, Cuddigan J, Haesler E, Kottner J. Our contemporary understanding of the aetiology of pressure ulcers/pressure injuries. Int Wound J. 2022 Mar;19(3):692-704. doi: 10.1111/iwj.13667. Epub 2021 Aug 11. PMID: 34382331; PMCID: PMC8874092.
3) Padula WV, Delarmente BA. The national cost of hospital-acquired pressure injuries in the United States. Int Wound J. 2019 Jun;16(3):634-640. doi: 10.1111/iwj.13071. Epub 2019 Jan 28. PMID: 30693644; PMCID: PMC7948545.
4) LINET Report Guide - Effect of lateral tilt on patients turning. 2021
5) LINET White paper. Enhanced features of Sprint 200 stretcher that support the prevention of pressure injuries. 2022