Description
PressureGuard APM2 Safety Supreme is a powered therapeutic support surface from Span-America for long-term care, acute care and home care settings managing pressure injury risk. It adds the Safety Edge raised perimeter to the APM2 therapy system, firming the edge of the bed for safer transfers and edge-of-bed sitting.
- Prompts user safely away from edge of bed
- Reduces risk of dangerous falls or side-rail entrapment
- Designed to reduce the need for restraints
- Perimeter of Geo-Mattress foam for skin integrity
- Head-to-foot air cylinder orientation optimizes pressure redistribution
- Better support in seat area when head of bed is raised
PressureGuard APM2 Safety Supreme for Long-term care
The PressureGuard APM2 Safety Supreme is part of the Span-America patient care line sold through MedicalEx for long-term care, acute care and home care settings managing pressure injury risk. Its design adds the Safety Edge raised perimeter to the APM2 therapy system, firming the edge of the bed for safer transfers and edge-of-bed sitting. This product is offered in 4 configurations, covering Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm Apm2 through Mattress, Safety Supreme W/Pump 80"X42", with Control Unit, each sold exactly as listed. The 4 configurations here use the manufacturer's own SKUs, and each ships in the packaging named in its listing. Covered under the manufacturer's warranty: Mattress (Core): 3 Years Cover/Coverlet: 2 Years Control Unit: 18 months Listed UL listed.
Features and Benefits
Design and Performance
It adds the Safety Edge raised perimeter to the APM2 therapy system, firming the edge of the bed for safer transfers and edge-of-bed sitting. The manufacturer rates this support surface at 350 lbs and that rating frames how it is selected for a user.
- Prompts user safely away from edge of bed
- Reduces risk of dangerous falls or side-rail entrapment
- Designed to reduce the need for restraints
Fit and Configuration
The range runs from Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm Apm2 to Mattress, Safety Supreme W/Pump 80"X42", with Control Unit, the manufacturer's own configurations for this family. Each is listed in full, and packaging follows the listing exactly.
- 4 configurations: Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm Apm2, Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm F/R 75", Fire Retardant, Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm F/R 84", Fire Retardant, Mattress, Safety Supreme W/Pump 80"X42", with Control Unit
- Sold as listed, in the manufacturer's packaging
Product Specifications
Product Details
- Product Type, Powered Therapeutic Support Surface
- Brand, Span-America
- Manufacturer, Span-America Medical Systems, a Savaria Patient Care company
- Sizes, Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm Apm2, Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm F/R 75", Fire Retardant, Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm F/R 84", Fire Retardant, Mattress, Safety Supreme W/Pump 80"X42", with Control Unit
- Weight Capacity, 350 lbs
- Medicare Code, E0277 Product Codes 5884LR-29 APM² w
- SKUs, SAF5880-29, SAF5875-29, SAF5884-29, 37890
- Sold As, EA/1
- Warranty, Mattress (Core): 3 Years Cover/Coverlet: 2 Years Control Unit: 18 months Listed UL listed
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Why Choose the PressureGuard APM2 Safety Supreme?
For care teams choosing in the Air Mattress Systems category, this support surface is the manufacturer's own answer, in the configurations listed here, from Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm Apm2 to Mattress, Safety Supreme W/Pump 80"X42", with Control Unit. The manufacturer rates it at 350 lbs, and the 4 configurations here cover the range this family serves.
- Therapy plus stability – powered therapy with an edge that stays firm for transfers – residents get treatment without giving up safe bed exits (Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm Apm2 to Mattress, Safety Supreme W/Pump 80"X42", with Control Unit)
- Cover built for real disinfection – the LifeSpan cover resists bleach breakdown – the surface survives facility cleaning protocols longer (4 configurations here)
- One surface across acuity – configurations cover alternating, rotation and reactive care – facilities standardize on one family across units (sold as EA/1, first SKU SAF5880-29, 4 configurations)
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this surface manage pressure?
This surface adds the Safety Edge raised perimeter to the APM2 therapy system, firming the edge of the bed for safer transfers and edge-of-bed sitting. The powered system cycles loading so no single area carries pressure continuously across its 4 configurations, and the top surface limits shear while the system runs.
What is included with the mattress?
The mattress is supplied as listed for the selected configuration, starting with Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm Apm2. Configurations noted as mattress only are the surface without a control unit, and configurations noted with a control unit include the pump for powered therapy, across the 4 configurations offered here.
What sizes or configurations are available?
It is offered in 4 configurations: Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm Apm2, Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm F/R 75", Fire Retardant, Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm F/R 84", Fire Retardant, Mattress, Safety Supreme W/Pump 80"X42", with Control Unit. The price shown follows the configuration selected, and each is sold exactly as listed.
How is this product packaged?
The Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm Apm2 configuration (SKU SAF5880-29) is sold as EA/1, and every configuration here carries its own listed packaging. The price applies to the package as listed, and the packaging is not split or repacked.
What is the weight capacity?
The manufacturer rates this support surface at 350 lbs, across the Mattress, Pressure Guard Sfty Suprm Apm2 to Mattress, Safety Supreme W/Pump 80"X42", with Control Unit configurations. Staying within the rated 350 lbs keeps the support and performance this support surface was designed to deliver.
What warranty covers this product?
Covered under the manufacturer's warranty: Mattress (Core): 3 Years Cover/Coverlet: 2 Years Control Unit: 18 months Listed UL listed. Keep the purchase documentation with the product file so a claim can be matched to the unit in service.
Who should I contact with questions before ordering?
Contact MedicalEx with the configuration or SKU you are considering and the setting it will be used in. We can confirm the configuration details against the manufacturer's presentation before the order is placed.
