Növus™

 
The Növus offers you many of the features of a top-of-the-line full-electric bed, at an economical value, for your long term care needs. Affordability, safety features, durability, and innovative design are all included with the Növus, maintaining the level of quality bed you’ve come to expect from Basic American. The independent and simultaneous operation of the head, knee and hi-lo functions provides a multitude of bed positions for the ultimate in resident comfort and care.
 

Features:

  • Patent-pending design keeps bed level and balanced at all times, providing a more comfortable, restful sleep
  • Quiet, powerful, smooth operation by using only three DC motors – a smooth operation and savings in maintenance cost versus the traditional use of four or more motors
  • Smooth, rapid height adjustment from a low 8.95'' to high 30" improves efficiency and reduces the risk of staff injury due to faster height adjustment for proper resident care
  • Strong Grid deck is superior to old-fashioned spring link designs. Structural crossmembers offer a “no-sag” mattress support surface
  • Straight vertical travel takes up less room space
  • 360 degree mobility at ANY height – can move from room to room at any height, even the lowest
  • Structured Base provides a reinforced, robust base that is designed for support, yet offers sufficient underbed clearance, ideal for using overbed tables and patient lifts
  • Adjustable Leg lift system comes standard with Növus,improving comfort for residents afflicted by edema and poor leg circulation
  • Standard Caster Lock System or Lok-n-Roll option provides a one-step locking system that is easily accessible even with low bed height
 

Highest Safety and Quality Standards

Built to conform to UL 60601-1 and IEC601-2-38, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 601.1 the Liberty Bed offers the following  ensuring the utmost resident and staff safety:
  • No pinch points within 200mm of bed perimeter
  • Rolling clearance of 20mm over thresholds
  • Splash-proof electronics
  • Load capacity and tip-stability testing
 

And For Infection Control… Introducing SilverSolutions!

  • Superior, high efficacy that protects painted surfaces
  • Antimicrobial kills more than 99.9% of odor and stain causing bacteria
  • Lasts for the expected life of the bed
  • Non-allergenic and safe for the environment
  • High concentration of silver ions gives high efficacy
  • Requires no special handling
  • A cost-effective solution that is built-in to last
 

Accessories & Options

Extension Kit  - The 4" extender is designed to extend the sleep surface an extra 4 inches. This allows the use of the 84" mattress on an 80"deck, or an 80" mattress on a 76" deck.
 
Trapeze & Trapeze Adapter - Trapeze is adjustable to accommodate residents’ reach. Adapter allows for easy attachment of trapeze system to headboard.
 
Pendant Hand Control - Easy operation contoured Hand Control Pendant is shock-resistant, water-proof and durable. Holster conveniently secures to bedrails and assist devices for easy access. Backlit hand control with underbed light is optional.
 
Half Length Assist Device and Assist Bar provide a sturdy and secure handhold to assist residents in and out of bed. Assist devices are removable without tools and meet FDA Entrapment Guidelines providing upmost security for residents.
Wall Saver Baseboard & Side Bumpers - Both Wall Saver Baseboard and Side Bumpers provide wall protection and eliminate the need for rollers.
Overbed Tables & Patient Lifts - Underbed clearance allows for easy use of overbed tables & patient lifts.
 

Basic American Növus™ Specifications

Additional Features Include:
  • High Quality UL 60601, IEC601-2-38, CAN/CSA C22.2
  • No. 601.1 compliance meets the highest global safety standards for electrical medical equipment
  • Electrostatic powder-coated antimicrobial bed surface provides a longer-lasting, durable finish
  • Hospital Grade Grounded Plug is Standard
  • Comes standard with Corner Mattress Retainers
  • U.S. Patents - US 7,421,748 1
  • Multiple Patents Pending

 

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