Alert-iT Companion Mini
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Alert-iT Companion Mini

£248.00

The Alert-iT Companion Mini detects movement associated with tonic-clonic seizures.

  • Detects tonic-clonic seizures
  • Easily transportable
  • Ideal for home use
  • Suitable for ages 3+
* Due to increased demand, please allow 10 working days for delivery

The Alert-iT Companion Mini is our user-friendly epilepsy alarm designed to be discreet. The Companion Mini is able to identify tonic-clonic seizure-induced movements whilst ignoring sleep activities. If a potential seizure is detected The Companion Mini will activate an alert via the included radio pager, which has a 450m range. It’s completely wireless and can be easily moved to take with you for nights away or on holiday.

Key Features

  • Suitable for detecting tonic-clonic seizures
  • Long-lasting battery – the first battery-powered monitor boasting a life of at least 1 year
  • Discreet size, able to fit in the palm of your hand.
  • Casing – designed bio-master coated plastic which is robust and tamper-proof
  • Pager –lasts approximately 3 days on a charge and has a 450-metre range
  • The Companion Mini comes with a manufacturer’s 3-year warranty

Positioning and Testing

 
The Companion Mini is easy to install and very simple to test.

The device performs best if placed under the mattress, beneath the patients torso area. Due to the wide variety of bed types and mattresses, it is advisable to test the device as per the instructions below:

1. Place the device under the mattress on the base of the bed frame, in the centre, underneath the torso area.
2. Test the device operation by simulating the movement that needs to be detected.

*To improve alarm detection or to reduce false alarms, the Companion Mini’s alarm parameters can be adjusted using the Alert-iT Profile Editor software which is available to download for free from the Alert-iT support page.

FAQs

What seizures can this bed sensor detect?

The Alert-it Companion Mini can detect tonic-clonic seizures.

Where should the sensor be placed?

The bed sensor should be placed centrally underneath the mattress on a solid bed base or on the foam pad supplied.

Whats included in the package?

Your package will include:

  • 1 x Companion Mini including 2 x AAA non-rechargeable batteries
  • 1 x Plesio Pager
  • 1 x 12v Power Supply and 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A to micro-USB cable
  • 1 x Companion Mini Mounting Kit
  • 1 x Foam block

How big are the two devices?

Pager: 120 x 70 x 20mm (HxWxD)

Companion: 100 x 44 x 16mm (HxWxD)

What is the range of the Plesio pager?

The Plesio pager has a range of up to up to 450 meters from the bed sensor.

What is the charging time and battery length of the pager?

It takes 12 hours to charge the Plesio pager and it has a battery life of 80 hours.

What is the battery time for the Companion Mini?

The mini will last 12 months between charges.

How will this be shipped to me?

Your order will be dispatched to you via Special Delivery and a signature will be required. Royal Mail will email you with updates on your delivery, so you can track its whereabouts and when you should expect it to be delivered.

Be sure to provide us with a mobile number when you place your order to receive free SMS updates from Royal Mail.

£15 charge for Special delivery by 1pm once dispatched. This fees covers the cost of the device should something happen in transit.

Save 20% with VAT Exemption

If you or the person you are purchasing for has epilepsy, or another long-term medical condition, then you do not need to pay VAT for our products. For most of our customers, that’s a 20% saving!

Please note, all prices shown on our website already exclude VAT.

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Proudly supporting Young Epilepsy

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In our mission to raise awareness of technology that can help those living with epilepsy to live better lives, we are incredibly proud to be supporting the esteemed UK charity, Young Epilepsy.

When you purchase a device from Epilepsy Alarms UK, you are also supporting Young Epilepsy.

Young Epilepsy is the operating name of The National Centre for Young People with Epilepsy Charitable Trust. Registered Charity number 311877 (England and Wales)

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