- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 20.2 lb
- Helps in prevention, treatment and management of pressure sores with enhanced pressure redistribution
- Low-shear, stretch nylon cover allows air to pass, but resists fluids for lasting breathability, comfort and durability
- Low-maintenance, waterproof material accommodates risks of spill, perspiration and incontinence unzips for convenient machine washing
- Open-cell, Visco memory foam for breathability while gel acts as cooling agent for temperature control and mitigating perspiration
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 170-77001
Frequently asked questions
Does this cushion effectively manage pressure points?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for pressure redistribution. It combines a molded high-density foam base with a gel-infused visco memory foam top layer, which work together to optimize shock absorbency and alleviate pressure sores.
Is the cushion comfortable for long-term use?
Absolutely. It is designed for individuals who require long-term seating solutions. The combination of cooling gel memory foam and anatomical shaping allows for consistent support and breathability during extended periods of sitting.
Does the cushion help keep me in the right position?
Yes, it features several anatomical design elements to promote stability and alignment: <ul><li>Trochanter cutouts for pelvic stability.</li><li>Molded leg troughs for correct thigh alignment.</li><li>A raised front ridge to prevent the user from sliding forward.</li></ul>
Is the outer material easy to clean?
The cushion comes with a removable and machine-washable cover. The low-shear, stretch nylon material is waterproof, making it highly resistant to spills, perspiration, and incontinence.
Can I secure the cushion to my wheelchair?
Yes, the cushion includes an integrated adjustable strap with a buckle, allowing you to securely position the seat on most standard manual or power wheelchairs.
Is this cushion suitable for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for users with latex sensitivities.
How much weight can this cushion support?
This cushion is built to be durable and supportive for a wide range of users, with a maximum weight capacity of 275 lbs.
Does the cushion require any manual inflation?
No, this is a non-inflatable cushion. Its support and comfort are derived from its high-quality molded foam and integrated gel components, ensuring it is ready for immediate use.
Is the cover breathable for skin protection?
Yes, while the cover is waterproof to protect the internal foam, it is specifically designed to be breathable to maintain user comfort and prevent skin shear.
What are the dimensions of this cushion?
This cushion is designed as a standard fit for most wheelchairs, measuring 16 inches wide x 16 inches long x 3 inches deep.