Alert-iT Companion Mini Connect Tonic-Clonic Seizure Monitor System
The Alert-iT Companion Mini Connect Tonic-Clonic Seizure Monitor System is the perfect solution for the overnight safeguarding of individuals with conditions such as epilepsy. With high performance sensors and compatibility with nurse call and telecare systems, parents and carers can be immediately alerted of seizures and provide rapid first aid to patients and children, helping to reduce and prevent potentially serious injuries.
What's Included?
- 1 x Companion Mini
- 1 x Connect-iT Monitor
- 1 x Foam Block
- 1 x Companion Mini Mounting Kit
- 1 x Wall Mounting Kit
- 2 x Wall Screws and Wall Plugs
- 2 x Sticky Pads
- 1 x 12V Power Supply
Who Can Benefit from Using the Mini Connect?
This innovative detection monitor offers peace of mind for parents and carers caring for individuals who suffer with epilepsy and other conditions that cause frequent seizures. With high performance sensors and an adaptable, discreet design allows for the safeguarding of patients at all times, and is particularly useful for use overnight when parents and carers are unable to stay up all night.
What Seizures Can the Alert-iT Companion System Detect?
This monitor features sensors that can accurately and quickly indicate different types of seizures. These include the following:
- Tonic-clonic
- Partial
- Generalised
Key Features and Benefits
- High performance sensors to detect partial, generalised and tonic-clonic seizures
- Suitable for use in hospitals, care homes and at home
- Compact and discreet design for use under mattresses with no discomfort for users
- Designed to work in conjunction with nurse call and telecare systems
- Wall-mountable construction for your Connect-iT provides identifiable and accessible station
- Multiple positioning options (however, works best under the mattress of the user)
- Robust anti-microbial ABS material to reduce the growth of bacteria and mould
- Battery life for up to one year, reducing maintenance costs
- Front panel with red and green LED lights to indicate power state of your device
- Supplied with a plug for additional charging
Compatible with Nurse Call and Telecare Systems
Designed to be easily connected to nurse call and telecare systems, the Alert-iT helps enhance the alerting of medical services, carers or parents to rapidly respond to seizures and prevent serious injuries that can potentially occur to casualties. With a wall-mountable construction, your Companion Mini can be stationed in hospitals, care homes or at home.
Other Compatible Products
Whilst primarily used for individuals with epilepsy, this Companion System can be paired with anti-wandering and fall prevention products to help individuals prone to injuries or with conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer's. These include:
Compact Design for Versatility
Significantly smaller than typical monitors of the same purpose, this compact Companion Mini is designed to facilitate quick installation and provide ease of use for all customers.
However, its discreet design does not impede its usability. Featuring a lightweight and robust ABS material, this product can be stationed to your walls, and is highly portable for use away from home without damage.
How Do I Use My Companion Mini System?
According to the User Handbook, the Alert-iT Companion Mini works best when used underneath users, by being positioned under mattresses. It is advised to conduct a test run using the "Test" button on your monitor whilst it is unfixed.
Please click here and go to page 11 for straightforward instructions on how to position and set up your Companion Mini Monitor.
See the Alert-iT Mini Connect for Yourself
If you'd prefer to see the Companion Mini and Connect-iT Monitor in action, please watch the video below.
Maintaining Your Companion Mini System
Your units can be cleaned using cotton wool pads that are moistened with a mild detergent (0.5% washing up liquid) or using alcohol/baby wipes.
Please try to avoid getting liquid into the micro-USB connector, output connect or power socket, as this can impact its ability to function properly.
Companion Mini Technical Specifications
- Connections: B-Micro USB 2.0
- Weight: 54g
- Material: White ABS Anti-microbial
- Dimensions (mm): 100 x 45 x 15mm
- Batteries: 2 x AAA (LR03) Non-rechargeable
- Battery life: 1 year
- Operating Temperature: 5°C to 35°C (used indoors)
- Humidity: 90% max. Non-condensing
- Sealing: IP53 (not waterproof)
Connect-iT Technical Specifications
- Power: 2.1mm 12V DC
- Weight: 164g
- Material: White ABS Anti-microbial
- Dimensions (mm): 90 x 90 x 31mm
- Batteries: 2 x AA (HR6) Rechargeable
- Battery Backup: >24 hours
- Charging Time: 12 hours
- Operating Temperature: 5°C to 35°C (used indoors)
- Humidity: 90% max. Non-condensing
- Sealing: IP53 (not waterproof)
- Radio Range: Up to 200 meters
VAT Relief - Information and Exemption Forms
This product is eligible for VAT relief. Please visit our VAT relief page for more information.
How to Claim Your VAT Exemption
VAT exemption can be claimed in two ways – either when placing your or order or claiming back the VAT on a purchase that you have already made.
Claiming VAT Exemption When Ordering
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If you select this form on the basket, there will be extra information you will be required to provide on the checkout to confirm your elligibility.
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Claiming Your VAT After Placing Your Order
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Or alternatively you can print out a paper copy of the form below:
VAT Relief Form
Please send the completed form to us by post at the following address:
Health and Care
Unit 6, Union Court
Union Road
London
SW4 6JP
Delivery - Free UK Mainland Delivery
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Please call our Health and Care customer care team on 020 7720 2266 if you have any questions about the delivery of this item.