Manufacturer: Drive DeVilbiss

Drive Devilbiss mattress & bed FAQs

What is a Bariatric Mattress?

A bariatric mattress is a foam mattress offering greater support for heavier users- achieved by using air pockets or high-density foam in their manufacture. Getting this right enables carers to give maximum patient support helping to prevent pressure ulcers.

What mattress is best for a heavy person?

The best mattress for a heavy person is one that supports their weight preventing the risk of pressure ulcers.

Do Drive Devilbiss Healthcare mattresses have weight limits?

Drive Devilbiss has weight limits on all their mattresses. Drive Devilbiss has a range of mattresses to suit with the entry-level having a maximum weight limit of 29.5st (187kg).

What type of mattress is best for pressure ulcers and sores?

To help with pressure relief look for a mattress that has pressure redistribution benefits such as a castellated mattress.