Description
The Drive Medical Prime Care Bed, 3-Motor, 450 lb Weight Capacity is a durable and versatile medical bed designed for hospitals, nursing facilities, and home care. Featuring a best-in-class adjustable height range from 7.8 to 30 Inches, it ensures safe patient transfers and ease of caregiving. The bed includes an eight-function handheld pendant with Auto Contour for customizable comfort and positioning. Built with 3 DC motors, vertical lift technology, and sealed bearings, it provides smooth, quiet operation and reliable performance. With heavy-duty casters, a steel frame, and a 450 lb weight capacity, this bed supports patients safely and efficiently. Buy now to enhance comfort, safety, and caregiver convenience!
FEATURES
- 450 lb Weight Capacity: Supports bariatric and standard patients safely.
- Handheld Pendant Control: Eight functions including Auto Contour for patient comfort.
- 3 DC Motors: Ensure true vertical lift and smooth operation.
- Integrated Bed Extension: Length adjustable to 76 and 80 Inches.
- Heavy-Duty Casters: Eight 3-Inch wheels with locking and guide locks for secure movement.
- Quiet & Smooth Performance: Four sealed bearings reduce noise during adjustments.
FAQs
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Does the bed include a headboard and footboard?
No, these must be purchased separately. -
Can the bed be moved easily?
Yes, heavy-duty casters allow smooth rolling at any height with locking features. -
Is this bed suitable for home care?
Yes, it is designed for both professional healthcare and home settings.
Specifications
- Brand: Drive Medical
- Height Range: 7.8 - 30 Inches
- Bed Length: 76 or 80 Inches
- Motors: 3 DC with vertical lift
- Hand Pendant: 8 functions with Auto Contour
- Bearings: Four sealed for quiet lift
- Casters: Eight 3-Inch heavy-duty, 4 locking, 2 guide locks
- Bed Weight: 210 lbs
- Resident Weight: 425 lbs
- Weight Capacity: 450 lbs
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Improved Patient Safety: Low minimum height reduces fall risk during transfers and ambulation.
- Enhanced Caregiver Ergonomics: Wide height range and smooth vertical lift reduce bending and lifting strain.
- Customizable Comfort: Auto Contour and multi-function pendant let caregivers quickly tailor positioning for pressure relief and respiration.
- Space & Compatibility: Integrated length extension and accessory-ready rails increase usability across patient sizes and clinical workflows.
- Peace of Mind: Manufacturer-backed support and warranties ensure dependable performance.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Initial Setup: Assemble per manufacturer instructions and verify all fasteners are tight before first use. Headboard/footboard must be fitted separately if required.
- Operating the Pendant: Use the handheld pendant to adjust head, foot, and height positions. Press and hold for smooth gradual movement, release to stop at the desired angle.
- Load Limits: Never exceed the maximum resident weight of 425 lbs or gross capacity of 450 lbs. Redistribute loads evenly across the mattress platform.
- Clinical Use Notes: For Trendelenburg or Reverse Trendelenburg functions, monitor patient vitals and comfort use only under clinical supervision if medically indicated.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Daily Cleaning: Wipe frame and rails with a damp cloth and mild detergent, dry immediately to prevent corrosion.
- Electrical Safety: Keep motors, pendants, and control boxes dry. Disconnect power before performing maintenance.
- Motor & Drive Maintenance: Test motor functions regularly for smooth operation, report unusual noise or lag to technical support.
- Professional Servicing: Schedule annual preventative maintenance with an authorized service provider to ensure longevity and safety.
- Record Keeping: Maintain service logs for inspections, repairs, and part replacements as part of facility compliance and warranty records.