Gel-80 Overlay by Span America
The Gel 80 gel/foam overlay by Span America offers numerous benefits, making it an excellent choice for individuals with sensitive skin or those at risk of pressure injuries. Its advanced design ensures effective pressure redistribution, reducing the risk of pressure sores while enhancing overall comfort. The sculpted polyurethane foam topper provides a soft yet supportive surface, while the robust foam base ensures durability and long-lasting performance. Mattress size 78"L x 34"W x 3.5"H.
With its fluid-resistant, wipe-clean fabric top surface, the Gel 80 overlay is easy to maintain and promotes optimal hygiene. The elastic corner straps secure the overlay firmly to hospital twin mattresses (80" x 35"), ensuring stability during use. Additionally, its convenient one-piece construction simplifies setup and enhances reliability, making it a practical and versatile solution for both hospital and home care environments.
SPAN Gel-80 Overlay Gel Bladder Benefits
The gel bladder is a key feature in advanced pressure redistribution systems, designed to provide exceptional comfort and support for patients. By evenly distributing weight and minimizing pressure points, the gel bladder reduces the risk of pressure ulcers, making it ideal for long-term care. Its gel composition helps to regulate temperature by absorbing and dissipating body heat, keeping the user cool and comfortable. This durable component ensures consistent performance, even under varying weights and conditions, offering both reliability and enhanced patient outcomes.
SPAN Gel-80 Overlay Polyurethane Foam Topper with Foldable Features
The polyurethane foam topper combines comfort and practicality, making it an excellent choice for healthcare settings. Its high-resilience foam enhances pressure redistribution, promoting better circulation and reducing the risk of pressure injuries. The material is lightweight, breathable, and easy to maintain, ensuring a hygienic environment. Additionally, the topper's foldable design adds a layer of convenience, allowing for easy storage, portability, and adaptability to various bed frames or configurations. This feature is especially valuable in settings where space or transport flexibility is crucial.
What is Gel Overlay?
A Gel Overlay is a mattress accessory designed to improve comfort and provide pressure redistribution for individuals at risk of developing pressure injuries or bedsores. It is typically made of gel bladders or gel-filled compartments combined with a supportive foam base. This combination helps evenly distribute a person’s weight, reducing pressure on vulnerable areas such as the hips, shoulders, and heels.
Key Features of Gel Overlays:
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Pressure Redistribution: Helps minimize pressure points to prevent skin breakdown and pressure ulcers.
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Enhanced Comfort: The gel material conforms to the body’s contours, offering a supportive and cushioning surface.
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Temperature Regulation: Some gel overlays help dissipate heat, keeping the surface cool and comfortable.
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Durability: Designed to withstand prolonged use while maintaining its supportive properties.
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Easy Maintenance: Often covered with a fluid-resistant, wipe-clean material for hygiene and ease of cleaning.
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Secure Fit: Includes straps or non-slip features to ensure the overlay stays in place on the mattress.
Features and Benefits
SPAN Gel-80 Overlay: Features and Benefits
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Advanced Pressure Redistribution: Minimizes pressure points to reduce the risk of pressure ulcers and enhance patient comfort.
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Gel Bladder Technology: Evenly distributes body weight and regulates temperature, keeping users cool and comfortable.
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Sculpted Polyurethane Foam Topper: Provides a soft yet supportive surface that improves circulation and reduces the risk of pressure injuries.
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Durable Foam Base: Ensures long-lasting performance and consistent support for extended use.
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Fluid-Resistant Fabric Top: Easy to clean and maintain, promoting optimal hygiene in healthcare environments.
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Elastic Corner Straps: Securely holds the overlay in place on hospital twin mattresses, preventing movement during use.
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One-Piece Construction: Simplifies setup and enhances reliability, making it easy to use in hospital and home care settings.
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Lightweight and Breathable Material: Ensures user comfort while being easy to handle and reposition.
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Foldable Design: Allows for easy storage, portability, and adaptability to various bed configurations.
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Versatile Application: Ideal for individuals with sensitive skin, at risk of pressure injuries, or requiring enhanced comfort in both hospital and home care environments.
Gel-80 Overlay Document
Span America Gel-80 Overlay Product Brochure
GEL-80 Gel Overlay Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Product Name |
GEL-80 Gel/Foam Overlay |
| Intended Use |
Hospital-sized twin mattress |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) |
78" x 34" x 3.5" |
| Weight Capacity |
300 lbs. |
| Product Weight |
46 lbs. |
Warranty Information
- The SPAN Gel-80 Overlay comes with a 1-year warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
Important Notice: Due to health and hygiene regulations, this product is non-returnable if opened or used. We recommend verifying the dimensions and specifications before purchase to ensure it meets your needs.
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If you confirm that you wish to proceed, the order becomes a confirmed backorder. Once we commit funds with the supplier to reserve inventory specifically for your order, it cannot be cancelled.
You will receive email updates throughout the process, including tracking details once your order ships.
Cancellations within 24 hours may be approved at our discretion if the order has not yet been placed with the supplier or shipped.
Returns
Eligible products may be returned within 7 days of delivery with prior return authorization.
Approved returns may be subject to:
- A 25% restocking fee
- Non-refundable outbound shipping charges
- Non-refundable white-glove delivery charges (if applicable)
- Return shipping costs paid by the customer
Returned items must be unused, in original packaging, and include all parts, accessories, manuals, and documentation.
Return requests submitted after 7 days of delivery may not be eligible for approval at our discretion.
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Due to hygiene, safety, or manufacturer restrictions, the following items are non-returnable:
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Beds and mattresses
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Batteries and chargers
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All lifts (residential, vehicle, and patient lifts)
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Lift chairs, geri chairs, and patient room chairs
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Wheelchair cushions, support surfaces, and slings
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Mobility and Lift accessories
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Red light therapy devices
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All products sold under the brand Discover Your Mobility
View the full list of non-returnable brands here
Non-Returnable Accessories
Accessories are final sale and are not eligible for return or refund unless they arrive damaged, defective, or were shipped in error.
For purposes of this policy, an accessory is any optional add-on, enhancement, replacement component, comfort item, positioning aid, storage item, battery, charger, or similar product designed for use with a primary piece of durable medical equipment.
Examples include, but are not limited to:
- Spare batteries
- Chargers
- Cup holders
- Storage bags
- Seat cushions
- Positioning supports
- Travel covers
- Replacement parts
- Other optional add-ons and upgrades
Missed Deliveries, Refused Shipments & Incorrect Addresses
Freight and large-item deliveries are scheduled to the address provided at checkout. Please ensure all delivery details are accurate before submitting your order.
If an order is refused at delivery or returned to the sender, a 25% restocking fee will apply, and all outbound and return shipping costs will be the customer’s responsibility.
If an incorrect or incomplete address is provided and the shipment requires re-delivery, address correction, or is returned to the sender, the customer is responsible for any additional shipping, freight, storage, or re-delivery fees charged by the carrier.
Warranty
All products are covered by the manufacturer’s warranty, which varies by brand and product.
We are happy to assist you with documentation, proof of purchase, and guidance throughout the warranty process. Warranty service, repairs, and replacements are handled directly by the manufacturer in accordance with their terms and coverage.
After the return period has passed, any repair or replacement requests will be subject to the manufacturer’s warranty policy and may require return of the defective item for inspection.
Payment Disputes
If you experience any issue with your order, please contact us directly so we can resolve it as quickly as possible.
In the event of a payment dispute, we may provide order records, communication history, and this policy to the payment provider for review.
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Product specifications are provided by manufacturers as general guidance. Actual measurements and performance may vary slightly due to production tolerances, optional accessories, or model updates.
