Transform Patient Care with Dolphin FIS™ Fluid Immersion Technology
The Joerns Dolphin FIS (Fluid Immersion Simulation) Low Profile Mattress is an advanced therapeutic support surface designed to replicate the sensation of floating in fluid—without using any liquid. This innovative system continuously adapts to each patient’s body shape, weight, and movement, automatically adjusting in real time to optimize pressure redistribution.
By reducing tissue stress and improving blood flow, it supports effective wound prevention and healing while enhancing overall patient comfort and care.
Advanced Features Designed for Superior Comfort & Care
- Fluid Immersion Simulation Technology: Mimics the sensation of floating in fluid to minimize pressure points and reduce tissue distortion.
- Adaptive Comfort System: Automatically adjusts to patient weight, body contour, and movement for personalized support at all times.
- Advanced Wound Care Support: Helps prevent and treat pressure injuries, burns, grafts, flaps, and other complex skin conditions.
- Enhanced Pain Management: Reduces discomfort by evenly distributing pressure and improving circulation.
- Low Friction Surface: Constructed with smooth nylon fabric to minimize shear and friction while keeping skin protected and dry.
- Fully Automated Operation: Requires no manual adjustments, ensuring ease of use for caregivers.
- Real-Time Monitoring: Continuously detects patient movement and surface changes, instantly adapting for consistent therapy.
- Universal Bed Compatibility: Designed to fit most low-profile bed frames, including ICU, Med/Surg, and bariatric beds.
- Safety Alert System: Equipped with alarms and LED notifications to indicate system faults or issues.
- Extended Battery Backup: Provides up to 12 hours of operation during power outages or transport.
Joerns Dolphin FIS Low Profile Mattress System Specifications
| Model Dimensions (35" Width) | 82"L x 35"W x 8"D |
| Model Dimensions (42" Width) | 82"L x 42"W x 8"D |
| Maximum Weight Capacity | 1000 lbs. |
| Therapy Mattress Weight | 22 lbs. |
| Control Unit Dimensions | 12.5"H x 11.5"W x 6"D |
| Control Unit Weight | 10 lbs. |
| Electrical Requirements | 90–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Certifications (North America) | UL 60601-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 601.1 |
| Operating Temperature | 50°F – 104°F (10°C – 40°C) |
| Operating Humidity | 30% – 75% (Non-Condensing) |
| Storage Temperature | 50°F – 104°F (10°C – 40°C) |
| Storage Humidity | 10% – 100% |
Joerns Dolphin Fluid Immersion Simulation Low Profile Mattress System Additional Information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How does Dolphin FIS™ Fluid Immersion Technology work?
The Dolphin FIS™ system simulates the feeling of floating in fluid without using any liquid. It continuously adapts to the patient’s body shape, weight, and movement, redistributing pressure evenly to reduce tissue stress and support healthy blood flow.
Who is this mattress best suited for?
This mattress is ideal for patients at risk of or currently experiencing pressure injuries, as well as those with burns, grafts, flaps, or other complex skin conditions. It’s commonly used in hospitals, long-term care settings, and homecare environments requiring advanced therapeutic support.
Does the mattress require manual adjustments by caregivers?
No. The system is fully automated and requires no manual input. It continuously monitors patient movement and surface changes, making real-time adjustments to ensure optimal support and therapy at all times.
Will this mattress fit my existing bed frame?
Yes. The Dolphin FIS™ Low Profile Mattress is designed to be compatible with most low-profile bed frames, including ICU, Med/Surg, and bariatric beds, making it easy to integrate into existing care setups.
What happens during a power outage?
The system includes a built-in battery backup that provides up to 12 hours of operation during power interruptions or patient transport. It also features alarms and LED alerts to notify caregivers of any system issues.