5" Alternating Pressure Pad by Vive Health

Product Description

5" Alternating Pressure Pad for Bedsore Prevention and Pressure Relief

The 5" Alternating Pressure Pad by Vive Health is designed to provide relief from bedsores, pressure spots, and ulcers caused by prolonged bed rest due to injury, surgery, or illness. Equipped with 16 individual air chambers that alternate in 6-minute cycles, the pressure pad evenly distributes weight for superior comfort and support. A latex-free, waterproof removable cover protects the air chambers from dust, sweat, and incontinence. Supports up to 320 lbs.

Key Features

Reduces Bedsore Formation

Redistributes weight evenly across 16 alternating air chambers to relieve painful pressure points and prevent the formation of bedsores and ulcers during extended bed rest.

Customizable Firmness

Easily adjust the firmness of the pressure pad with the air pump dial to meet individual comfort and care needs.

Ultra-Quiet Pump

The air compression pump operates quietly and can be placed on a flat surface or secured to the headboard or footboard using included non-marking hooks, supporting comfortable rest without disruption.

16 Alternating Air Chambers

The 16 sealed air chambers alternate inflation in 6-minute cycles, providing continuous and dynamic pressure redistribution across the full mattress surface.

Removable Water-Resistant Cover

The latex-free, water-resistant cover snaps easily into place to protect the air chambers from dust, sweat, and incontinence, and can be removed for cleaning.

Out-of-the-Box Ready

Includes everything needed for quick, hassle-free setup, plus a replacement air bladder and patch kit for long-term use.

How to Set Up

1. Position the mattress topper on the bed and snap the water-resistant cover into place.
2. Secure the mattress by tucking the ends of the cover under the existing mattress or box spring.
3. Connect the mattress feed pipes to the pump using the included flexible air hose.
4. Place the pump on a flat surface or hang it on the headboard or footboard using the included non-marking hooks. Plug into a grounded outlet.
5. Turn on the pump and adjust the dial to the desired firmness. Ensure the mattress is fully inflated before positioning the patient on top.

Product Specifications

What’s Included:

• 1x 5" alternating pressure pad
• 1x Protective pad cover (water-resistant, latex-free)
• 1x Air pump
• 1x Connecting air hose
• 1x Replacement air bladder
• 1x Patch kit

Dimensions:

• Mattress: 77" × 34" × 5" (L × W × H)

Weight Capacity: 320 lbs

Power Supply: 110–120V

Cycle Time: 6 minutes (alternating)

Air Chambers: 16 sealed alternating cells

Materials: Latex-free; waterproof-coated cover

Therapeutic Uses

• Bedsore (pressure ulcer) prevention and relief
• Extended bed rest support for injury, surgery, or illness recovery
• Pressure redistribution for limited-mobility individuals
• Home care, hospice, and rehabilitation environments

Care Instructions

• Wipe down with a damp cloth and mild detergent or disinfectant solution
• Do not use corrosive cleaning products, industrial degreasers, or acetic solvents
• Allow to dry completely before use or storage