Essence 2000 & 3000

The Essential Medical Bed

…with people in mind

The ArjoHuntleigh level of quality
and functional design

Safe and comfortable

patient positioning
The 4 section profiling mattress platform with adjustable Next generation
backrest and knee sections improves patient comfort, handle-wound crank mechanism
postural support and mobility, helping support patient
Ergonomic and durable crank handle design - easier
recovery.
to use than standard models. Universally recognizable
symbols to ensure new staff and family members can
intuitively use these functions.

Variable height adjustment

The variable height adjustment enhances caregiver
safety by reducing the risk of injury related to moving
and handling. The low bed height helps reduce
the risk of injury through patient falls (available on
EssenceTM 3000 models).
 Quick release head and footboard design
The sleek and easy-to-clean head and foot
boards with quick release mechanisms and
high quality components ensure a long and
maintenance free life span.

Protective corner bumpers

The bumpers on all 4 corners dampen
potential shocks, which increases bed
durability and protects hospital property or
other devices.

One click trigger release safety side rails

Reinforced base-frame
Designed to minimise entrapment risks, the one click
The chassis base frame provides a stable
folding safety side rail release enhances ergonomics and
foundation for patient positioning, egress
durability through the reinforced attachment points.
and transportation. Together with heavy duty,
In-depth cleaning is reduced to a simple task.
easy-to-clean integral castors, it delivers safe
and easy bed maneuverability.

Built for efficiency

Clinical essentials
Ergonomically positioned IV pole holders, drainage bag hooks and
underbed IV pole storage ensure quick and easy set up for higher
acuity patients.
The Essence 2000 and 3000 beds have
clean and aesthetic lines to give your wards
a strong visual appeal while promoting
infection control.

Customize your colour scheme

A choice of head and footboard infill colours is available to match
furniture and room decor, or to differentiate between wards.

Easy-wipe smooth surfaces for infection control

The stamped steel sleep deck, non-scratch head and footboards,
integral castors and open base-frame are some of the
Essence 2000 and 3000 trademarks of quality design and
engineering. The surfaces can be easily wiped down between
patients to minimize cross-infection.
A complementary
range of mattresses
and accessories
These surfaces and accessories have been
specifically designed and tested for compatibility
with the Essence 2000 and 3000 bed frames.

A choice of compatible foam or active mattresses

ArjoHuntleigh has global recognition1-4 for its range of
clinically effective mattresses that promote comfort, hygiene,
and reduce the negative effects of skin breakdown.

Comprehensive accessories and parts

Clinical and patient comfort accessories are available to
enhance the clinical applicability of the beds and the overall
user experience.
In accordance with international standards ArjoHuntleigh
offers comprehensive after sales service and support.
A long standing network of partners and distributors is there
to respond to every need.
Setting new standards
for basic medical beds

For healthcare facilities, cost is inevitably a key consideration when purchasing

affordable medical beds. ArjoHuntleigh is setting new standards by adding value,
quality and safety, therefore focusing on the essentials.

ArjoHuntleigh is accredited through International regulatory bodies and complies

with applicable standards. All features and components are carefully tested
through a rigorous design validation process to ensure optimal user-functionality,
durability and safety. A robust and valuable investment.

Simplicity.
Strength.
Safety.
 Essence 2000 (2 Cranks) Essence 3000 (3 Cranks)
Vertical Side Rail Vertical Side Rail

Horizontal Side Rail Horizontal Side Rail

Vertical Side Rail + Linked Brake Vertical Side Rail + Linked Brake

Horizontal Side Rail + Linked Brake Horizontal Side Rail + Linked Brake

Colour options
for head and foot panels

NCS S 2060-R70B (Standard) References

1. A pilot randomised controlled trial comparing reactive air and active alternating
NCS S 0520-R80B NCS S 0515-Y80R pressure mattresses in the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers among
medical ICU patients (Malbrain et al 2010).
NCS S 0520-B90G NCS S 0525-R60B 2. Comparing the effectiveness of a specialized alternating pressure air mattress
replacement system and an air-fluidized integrated bed in the management of

01.MB.46.1.GB-INT.1.AHG • August 2015

post-operative flap patients. A pilot RCT (Finnegan 2008).
NCS S 0520-G80Y NCS S 3000-N
3. The effectiveness of the AUTO logic ® 200 system in the prevention and healing of
pressure ulcers (Winjands et al 2006).
4. A clinical evaluation of the Nimbus 3 alternating pressure mattress replacement
(Evans et al 2000).

Only ArjoHuntleigh designed parts, which are designed specifically for the purpose, should be used on the
equipment and products supplied by ArjoHuntleigh. As our policy is one of continuous development we
reserve the right to modify designs and specifications without prior notice.

® and ™ are trademarks belonging to the ArjoHuntleigh group of companies.

© ArjoHuntleigh, 2015

ArjoHuntleigh AB, Hans Michelsensgatan 10, SE-211 20 Malmö,

Sweden Phone: +46 (0) 10 335 45 00

www.ArjoHuntleigh.com

Getinge Group is a leading global provider of products and systems that contribute
to quality enhancement and cost efficiency within healthcare and life sciences.
We operate under the three brands of ArjoHuntleigh, Getinge and Maquet.
ArjoHuntleigh focuses on patient mobility and wound management solutions.
Getinge provides solutions for infection control within healthcare and contamination
prevention within life sciences. Maquet specializes in solutions, therapies and
products for surgical interventions, interventional cardiology and intensive care.