The Permaflex ST Double is a high specification castellated foam mattress with multistretch vapour permeable PU coated fabric cover. The mattress provides pressure redistribution for individuals up to 30 stone (190kg) in weight. The double mattress is 137cm wide.
*Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare follow the NICE Clinical Guidance (CG179, Published April 2014) when indicating product risk factors.
At Risk
Adults considered to be at risk of developing a pressure ulcer are those who, after assessment using clinical judgement and/or a validated risk assessment tool (these include The Braden Scale, The Waterlow Score or The Norton Risk-Assessment Scale), are considered to be at risk of developing a pressure ulcer.
At High Risk
Adults considered to be at high risk of developing a pressure ulcer will usually have multiple risk factors (for example, significantly limited mobility, nutritional deficiency, inability to reposition themselves, significant
cognitive impairment) identified during risk assessment with or without a validated risk assessment tool