Explore our extensive range of products designed to support pressure injury prevention, and enhance safe patient handling and mobility, making safety and ease a priority for both you and your patients.
View All Acute Care ProductsAir and non-air breathable, wipeable mats and slings designed to safely reposition (boosting and turning), transfer, and prone patients.
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With the effective use of the HoverMatt for patient lateral transfer and repositioning compared to a standard draw sheet. HoverTech case studies on file.
The HoverMatt helps improve the ease and convenience of repositioning patients to comply with the Q2 Turning Protocol. Studies indicate 42% fewer pressure injuries develop when repositioning patients every 2 hrs compared with less frequency, 4-6 hr. (Study: Repositioning for preventing pressure ulcers: a systematic review and meta-analysis Pinar Avsar, Zena Moore, Declan Patton, Tom O'Connor, Aglecia MV Budri, and Linda Nugent Journal of Wound Care 2020 29:9, 496-508)
HoverMatt compared to a standard draw sheet when lateral transferring and repositioning 200lb patients. Internal calculation based on Nelson AL, “Patient Care Ergonomics Resource Guide: Safe Patient Handling and Movement,” 2003 and Waters TR, “When Is It Safe to Manually Lift a Patient?” AJN August 2007 Vol. 107, No. 8.
Based on actual customer product usage and standardizing different product modalities to HoverTech solutions. Data on file. SKU reduction dependent on mix of currently used products.
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