Table 6.
Cost of pressure relieving surfaces
| Surface type | Average cost |
|---|---|
| Standard foam | £383 * |
| Constant low pressure | £1810 † |
| Alternating pressure | £2500 ‡ |
*Average list price of Softform (MSS, Cardiff, UK), Pentaflex (Huntleigh, Lund, Sweden), Tempur (TempurMed, Lexington, KY, US), TheraRest (KCI, San Antonio, TX, US).
†Average price of Duo (HillRom, Batesville, IN, US), Breeze (Huntleigh), AtmosAir 4000 (KCI), AtmosAir 9000 (KCI), RIK Fluid overlay (KCI), TheraKair Visio (KCI).
‡Average price of Nimbus3 (Huntleigh), AlphaXcell (Huntleigh), Primo (HillROM), ProfiCARE (KCI).