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The system consists of a portable pump unit and a mattress made from polyurethane that replaces an existing mattress.

Structure
* The Talley Quattro Acute Mattress Replacement System comprises 27 individual cells that have a 1 in 4 cell cycle
* The alternating cycle time can be modified
* The cells are replaceable and fully repairable

Cover
* The cover is two way stretch, vapour permeable, waterproof and flame retardant
* Both the cell material and the cover are non allergenic

Attachment
* Secure the mattress to the bed frame using the adjustable straps (follow manufacturer's instructions)

Pump / Control
* Active alternating pressure mode or static low pressure mode
* Adjustable air cycle time and air pressure
* Maximum inflation mode
* Transport mode which allows the user to remain supported without power for up to four hours

Safety Features
* Audible and visual operation status and fault indicators
* CPR facility

Place Of Manufacture

Romsey, Hampshire, England

Models

* Talley Quattro Acute Mattress Replacement System
* Talley Quattro Acute Paediatric Mattress Replacement System

Maintenance

* The mattress replacement system and cover are highly resistant to soaps and detergents and can be fully laundered

Standards

Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
http://at-aust.org/home/assistive_technology/standards.html

TGA
Many of the items on the Assistive Technology Australia website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au

When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.