Description
PressureGuard Custom Care Convertible LAL 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 low air loss microclimate management to the Custom Care Convertible design, with continuous airflow for maceration control.
- Effective pressure transfer through Geo-Matt surface geometry and dual heel protection
- Reduced maceration through continuous airflow via Air Diffusion Matrix layer
- More effective powered therapies through the Star Chamber design
- Wipes clean in place with standard hospital-grade cleaners
- Zippered, machine-launderable (air dry)
- Directs constant stream of air
PressureGuard Custom Care Convertible LAL for Long-term care
The PressureGuard Custom Care Convertible LAL 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 low air loss microclimate management to the Custom Care Convertible design, with continuous airflow for maceration control. This product is offered in 5 configurations, covering 80 x 42 in through 75 x 36 in, each sold exactly as listed. The 5 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): 5 Years Cover/Coverlet: 2 Years Control Unit: 2 Years Mattress height 7" Mattress weight Approximately 34 lbs.
Features and Benefits
Design and Performance
It adds low air loss microclimate management to the Custom Care Convertible design, with continuous airflow for maceration control. The manufacturer rates this support surface at 500 lbs and that rating frames how it is selected for a user.
- Effective pressure transfer through Geo-Matt surface geometry and dual heel protection
- Reduced maceration through continuous airflow via Air Diffusion Matrix layer
- More effective powered therapies through the Star Chamber design
Fit and Configuration
The range runs from 80 x 42 in to 75 x 36 in, the manufacturer's own configurations for this family. Each is listed in full, and packaging follows the listing exactly.
- 5 configurations: 80 x 42 in, Mattress, Low Air Loss Custom Care Convertible 84"X42", Mattress, Cnvrtbl Cust 80", Mattress, Air Custom Care 84", 75 x 36 in
- 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, 80 x 42 in, Mattress, Low Air Loss Custom Care Convertible 84"X42", Mattress, Cnvrtbl Cust 80", Mattress, Air Custom Care 84", 75 x 36 in
- Weight Capacity, 500 lbs
- SKUs, 74750, 49907, CL803629, CL843629, CL753629
- Sold As, EA/1
- Warranty, Mattress (Core): 5 Years Cover/Coverlet: 2 Years Control Unit: 2 Years Mattress height 7" Mattress weight Approximately 34 lbs. not including control unit. Weight limit and warranty
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Why Choose the PressureGuard Custom Care Convertible LAL?
This support surface is the manufacturer-backed option in its category, offered in the 5 configurations the manufacturer lists for the family, here 80 x 42 in. The manufacturer rates it at 500 lbs, and the 5 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 (80 x 42 in to 75 x 36 in)
- Cover built for real disinfection – the LifeSpan cover resists bleach breakdown – the surface survives facility cleaning protocols longer (5 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 74750, 5 configurations)
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this surface manage pressure?
This surface adds low air loss microclimate management to the Custom Care Convertible design, with continuous airflow for maceration control. The powered system cycles loading so no single area carries pressure continuously across its 5 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 80 x 42 in. 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 5 configurations offered here.
What sizes or configurations are available?
It is offered in 5 configurations: 80 x 42 in, Mattress, Low Air Loss Custom Care Convertible 84"X42", Mattress, Cnvrtbl Cust 80", Mattress, Air Custom Care 84", 75 x 36 in. The price shown follows the configuration selected, and each is sold exactly as listed.
How is this product packaged?
The 80 x 42 in configuration (SKU 74750) 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 500 lbs, across the 80 x 42 in to 75 x 36 in configurations. Staying within the rated 500 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): 5 Years Cover/Coverlet: 2 Years Control Unit: 2 Years Mattress height 7" Mattress weight Approximately 34 lbs. not including control unit. Weight limit and warranty. 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.
