Description
PressureGuard Easy Air XL is a powered therapeutic support surface from Span-America for long-term care, acute care and home care settings managing pressure injury risk. It is the bariatric build of the Easy Air line, combining alternating pressure with low air loss microclimate management for users from 350 to 1000 lb.
- Industry-best microclimate management performance
- Uniquely equipped to meet the extreme skin integrity challenges of bariatric care
- Safety Edge for added fall prevention and stability
- Wipes clean in place with standard hospital-grade cleaners
- Zippered, machine-launderable (air dry)
- Directs constant stream of air
PressureGuard Easy Air XL for Long-term care
The PressureGuard Easy Air XL 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 is the bariatric build of the Easy Air line, combining alternating pressure with low air loss microclimate management for users from 350 to 1000 lb. This product is offered in 4 configurations, covering 42 x 80 in through Mattress, Easy Air Xl Sys 84"X42", each sold exactly as listed. SKU and packaging follow the manufacturer's presentation exactly, so the product arrives as the care plan specifies. Fit and compatibility questions are answered from the manufacturer's own documentation, which MedicalEx checks before the order ships.
Features and Benefits
Design and Performance
It is the bariatric build of the Easy Air line, combining alternating pressure with low air loss microclimate management for users from 350 to 1000 lb. The family range here runs from 42 x 80 in to Mattress, Easy Air Xl Sys 84"X42".
- Industry-best microclimate management performance
- Uniquely equipped to meet the extreme skin integrity challenges of bariatric care
- Safety Edge for added fall prevention and stability
Fit and Configuration
Choosing starts with the 4 configurations here, beginning with 42 x 80 in, the manufacturer's own builds for this family. Packaging follows the listing exactly, with no substitutions.
- 4 configurations: 42 x 80 in, 48 x 80 in, Mattress, Pressureguard Easy Air 80"X53"X7" W/Pump, with Control Unit, Mattress, Easy Air Xl Sys 84"X42"
- 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, 42 x 80 in, 48 x 80 in, Mattress, Pressureguard Easy Air 80"X53"X7" W/Pump, with Control Unit, Mattress, Easy Air Xl Sys 84"X42"
- SKUs, L8042XL-29, L8048XL-29, L8053XL-29, L8442XL-29
- Sold As, EA/1
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Why Choose the PressureGuard Easy Air XL?
This support surface gives care teams a manufacturer-backed option in the Bariatric Mattresses category, with the configuration range to match the setting it will work in, from 42 x 80 in to Mattress, Easy Air Xl Sys 84"X42". Specifications and support stay consistent because this support surface is sourced through the manufacturer's own distribution, here for the 42 x 80 in build. It covers the 42 x 80 in configuration and the 3 others listed with it.
- Therapy plus stability – powered therapy with an edge that stays firm for transfers – residents get treatment without giving up safe bed exits (42 x 80 in to Mattress, Easy Air Xl Sys 84"X42")
- 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 L8042XL-29, 4 configurations)
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this surface manage pressure?
This surface is the bariatric build of the Easy Air line, combining alternating pressure with low air loss microclimate management for users from 350 to 1000 lb. 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 42 x 80 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 4 configurations offered here.
What sizes or configurations are available?
It is offered in 4 configurations: 42 x 80 in, 48 x 80 in, Mattress, Pressureguard Easy Air 80"X53"X7" W/Pump, with Control Unit, Mattress, Easy Air Xl Sys 84"X42". Select the configuration that matches the need, each one is sold as listed at its own price.
How is this product packaged?
The 42 x 80 in configuration (SKU L8042XL-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.
Where is this product used?
It is used in long-term care, acute care and home care settings managing pressure injury risk, here in the 42 x 80 in configuration and the 3 other configurations listed. Matching the configuration to the setting first is what makes the first order the right order, for 42 x 80 in and every build after it.
What should I check before ordering?
Verify the configuration, starting with 42 x 80 in, against the manufacturer's presentation for the setting. That check takes a moment and prevents most ordering mistakes.
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.
