Alerta Lomond Bariatric Bed, Oak Finish, 120cm Wide Profiling Bed for Bariatric Care
- 120cm wide bariatric profiling bed in oak finish, providing a wider sleep surface for bariatric patients that prevents side rail contact and supports comfortable repositioning across overnight care periods in residential care home settings.
- Ultra-low 20cm to 80cm height range with full electric profiling, combining bariatric falls prevention with backrest, knee break, height adjustment, and Trendelenburg tilt for clinical positioning across a broad range of care scenarios.
- 250kg safe working load with reinforced frame, maintaining structural integrity under elevated patient weight loads across all profiling positions and tilt angles without frame flex or motor strain.
- LOLER 1998 compliant powered bed requiring six-monthly thorough examination, meeting CQC Regulation 12 standards for bariatric bed equipment in registered care settings. Oak finish supports residential care home aesthetics.
Alerta Lomond Bariatric Bed (Oak): 120cm Wide Profiling Bed with Residential Oak Finish
The Alerta Lomond Bariatric Bed in oak finish delivers the same 120cm wide bariatric profiling platform as the walnut variant with a warm oak aesthetic suited to residential care home bedrooms. The ultra-low 20cm to 80cm height range supports both falls prevention and carer access. Full electric profiling with Trendelenburg tilt provides clinical positioning for pressure care, respiratory management, and postural drainage. The 250kg safe working load accommodates bariatric patients comfortably. Compatible with the 120cm Alerta Sensaflo Hybrid alternating pressure system.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Code | NCL-ALT-LB-BO |
| Bed Type | Bariatric electric profiling |
| Width | 120cm (bariatric) |
| Height Range | 20cm to 80cm |
| Safe Working Load | 250kg |
| Profiling Functions | Backrest, knee break, height, Trendelenburg |
| Finish | Oak |
| Mattress Compatibility | 120cm bariatric mattresses and pressure systems |
| Application | Residential care homes, nursing homes, hospitals |
Clinical and Regulatory Compliance
Bariatric profiling beds require six-monthly LOLER 1998 thorough examination covering all powered functions, castors, and braking mechanisms. CQC Regulation 12 requires that bariatric equipment is specified to individual patient dimensions. The oak finish supports CQC guidance on maintaining a dignified, homelike environment in residential care settings without compromising clinical functionality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the oak finish clinical-grade or decorative?
The oak panels are clinical-grade laminate with water-resistant and impact-resistant properties suitable for care home environments. The material is wipeable with standard clinical detergents and does not require specialist furniture care products. The domestic aesthetic supports CQC guidance on creating homelike environments in residential care while maintaining infection control compliance.
What side rails are compatible with the 120cm bariatric frame?
Standard 90cm Lomond side rails are not compatible with the 120cm bariatric frame. Bariatric-width side rails must be specified to match the wider frame dimensions. Using incompatible side rails creates entrapment gaps between the rail and mattress edge. Confirm side rail compatibility with the manufacturer before installation.
NCL-ALT-LB-BO
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- 120cm wide bariatric profiling bed in oak finish, providing a wider sleep surface for bariatric patients that prevents side rail contact and supports comfortable repositioning across overnight care periods in residential care home settings.
- Ultra-low 20cm to 80cm height range with full electric profiling, combining bariatric falls prevention with backrest, knee break, height adjustment, and Trendelenburg tilt for clinical positioning across a broad range of care scenarios.
- 250kg safe working load with reinforced frame, maintaining structural integrity under elevated patient weight loads across all profiling positions and tilt angles without frame flex or motor strain.
- LOLER 1998 compliant powered bed requiring six-monthly thorough examination, meeting CQC Regulation 12 standards for bariatric bed equipment in registered care settings. Oak finish supports residential care home aesthetics.