A pressure injury is an injury that commonly develops in a person who is immobile for an extended period of time. These wounds are painful and can lead to permanent disabilities. A serious injury can cause extensive destruction of skin, muscles and underlying tissues. The problem is prevalent in every care environment with more than half of all injuries occurring in long-term care situations.

Providing an adequate support surface for each patient or resident is an integral part of most prevention protocols. Invacare offers a comprehensive portfolio of support surfaces to address the needs of every person. Download the documents to learn more...