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Drive Medical Med Aire Low Air Loss Mattress Replacement System with Alternating Pressure Dark Purple 8

Last Updated: July 10, 2019 (Refresh Now)
6.7
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
296
Old Reviews
215
Unverified
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Review Analysis - 72 recent, verified reviews

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Product Reliability
 19
mattress, year, years, 6 months, replacement
+58%
-42%
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" ...  The bed has performed well for 4 months .  ...  "
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" ...  Has worked fine so far.  ...  "
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" ...  On our second one, the bladders developed leaks after about a year on the previous one.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had this mattress for quite a few months and it works well.  ...  "
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" ...  And the price is $299, from about $389 3.5 years ago.  ...  "
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" ...  She has been using it now for several months.  ...  "
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" ...  It has been in use continuously 24 hr / day since it was purchased - almost 5 months ago - with no problems.  ...  "
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" ...  Used this and healed both in 4 weeks.  ...  "
Comfort
 16
pressure, sore, bed, alternating pressure, hospital
+69%
-31%
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" ...  The mattress is very comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  Once we figured out that the wave motion didn’t mean alternating, it was comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  This one is simple to use, with basically one setting for alternating pressure, and a dial for softness to very firm.  ...  "
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" ...  was used ones for a few hours my mother did feel comfortable .  ...  "
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" ...  The mattress is comfortable and worth the money.  ...  "
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" ...  I highly recommend this low air loss/alternating pressure replacement mattress.  ...  "
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" ...  My father's skin is better since we set it up for him.  ...  "
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" ...  It seems to be very good for her skin. ... We all tested it before putting her on it and we found it comfortable as well.  ...  "
Price
 10
worth, years, mattresses, mattress, dollars
+100%
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" ...  saved big bucks!  ...  "
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" ...  The mattress is comfortable and worth the money.  ...  "
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" ...  Today June 14, 2018 the price is $365.  ...  "
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" ...  I think that for the price, this was a smart buy.  ...  "
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" ...  And the price is $299, from about $389 3.5 years ago. ... It compares very favorably with similar mattresses that, at least then, cost a few thousand dollars, so that is why I bought it.  ...  "
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" ...  Great bed, totally worth the money.  ...  "
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" ...  You saved me a lots of money.  ...  "
Marketplace
 7
back, works, replacement, find, advertised
+57%
-43%
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" ...  Amazon came through!  ...  "
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" ...  I found replacement bladders online.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 6
set, super, pump, mattress, easy to set
+83%
-17%
Returns
 6
back, return, need
+33%
-67%
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" ...  I requested an immediate replacement.  ...  "
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" ...  Should have sent back  ...  "
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" ...  We've had this mattress for a little over a month, long enough that we can't return it.  ...  "
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" ...  I need a replacement its not airing up  ...  "
Sleep Tracking
 4
mattress, hard, comfortable, bed
+75%
-25%
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" ...  So it has been several months now and I sleep a few feet from the bed.  ...  "
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" ...  Very comfortable to sleep.on, with very subtle movement of the alternating cells.  ...  "
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" ...  I get a better sleep with it,  ...  "
Build Quality
 4
bladders, design, alternating
+25%
-75%
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" ...  After less than 9 months, feels like a metal bar running down the middle of my back.  ...  "
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" ...  We finally, after only 8 months of use, had to replace the entire mattress.  ...  "
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" ...  We feel that there is a design flaw in the individual bladders in the mattress for leaks to be occurring repeatedly in the exact same spots. ... We do not sit on the mattress or bend it. ... It works well for about the first 6-9 months until the vinyl begins to develop small tears at the ends of the heat-sealed center seam in some of the bladders.  ...  "
Capacity
 3
wonderful, living, family, bed, mother
+100%
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" ...  Moms in assisted living and this was perfect for her care.  ...  "
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" ...  Anyway, it is at home in our living room with a family member invalid, and it is so wonderful.  ...  "
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" ...  I married into a wonderful family.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 3
quiet, pump, motor, mattress, loud
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Very quiet, can not hear it run.  ...  "
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" ...  The pump is quiet.  ...  "
Fit
 3
hard, place, patient, bladders
-100%
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" ...  my wife loved it, but the air chambers started failing, especially on the seat area, thus causing a gap.  ...  "
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" ...  If you decide to go with this mattress, be sure to place some foam under it, so when it begins to bottom out, your patient will not be down on bedsprings or a hard surface.  ...  "
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" ...  It's absolute garbage, too hard at first and then won't hold at all.  ...  "
Charging
 3
charges, fee
+67%
-33%
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" ...  It has paid for itself twice in avoided rental charges and is still operating perfectly.  ...  "

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