Opera® AutoTurn Lateral Turning System

The AutoTurn is designed for users with a high risk of developing a pressure sore. The automated turning allows the user to be relieved of pressure to prevent the development of pressure sores.

The AutoTurn Lateral Turning System has automatic turning which eliminates the need to manually turn users every two hours. Turning cycle can be set to occur every 30, 60 or 90 minutes.

The AutoTurn features a Lateral side-lying position where the position is turned up to 30°. This position is recommended by clinical guidelines to prevent the development of pressure sores.

Eliminates the need for manual turning for pressure relief, and improves the efficiency of care and user comfort. It also minimises the risk of back, neck and shoulder injuries as a result of manually turning.

The AutoTurn can be installed into any care bed with a removable mattress. Installation is straightforward and takes a matter of minutes. The AutoTurn sits under any mattress turning a regular bed into a lateral turning bed.

Improved circulation is achieved by the AutoTurn which positions the user’s body to reduce pressure on the body whilst increasing capillary circulation. This also encourages a better quality of sleep and comfort.