- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 6.8 lb
- Cover also features non-skid bottom
- Wipe-clean cover keeps out moisture and helps reduce shear and friction
- Segmented gel-filled bladder cradled between two soft foam layers
- Provides excellent pressure redistribution and pain relief for those at moderate risk of pressure ulcers
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- MFR: Span America Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 801816-05
Frequently asked questions
Does this cushion help prevent pressure sores?
Yes, the Gel-T cushion is designed specifically for users at moderate risk of pressure ulcers. Its core features a segmented gel-filled bladder sandwiched between high-quality foam layers to provide effective pressure redistribution and pain relief.
Is this cushion difficult to maintain or inflate?
Not at all. The Gel-T is a non-inflatable, maintenance-free design. You simply place it on the seat, and its robust foam and gel construction provides consistent support without ever needing to be pumped up or adjusted.
Will it slide around on my chair?
The cushion is designed with a non-skid bottom to ensure it remains securely in place during use, providing both safety and stability whether you are at home or in a clinical setting.
Is the cover easy to keep clean?
Yes, the protective cover is wipe-clean. It is specifically designed to block moisture intrusion while also helping to reduce the effects of shear and friction on the skin.
Is this cushion suitable for long periods of sitting?
Yes, by redistributing pressure and reducing friction, the cushion is engineered to provide long-term comfort for individuals who spend extended periods seated and require enhanced support.
Is the material safe for sensitive skin?
The exterior cover is specifically engineered to minimize shear and friction, which helps protect the skin from irritation during prolonged seating.
Can this be used in a professional facility?
Absolutely. While it is perfect for home care, the Gel-T is built to professional standards, making it a reliable and durable choice for use in clinical and professional medical facilities.
How does the gel work inside the foam?
The cushion features a segmented gel-filled bladder cradled between two layers of soft foam. This layered construction ensures that the gel provides targeted pressure relief while the surrounding foam provides stability and comfort.
How thick is this seat cushion?
This cushion has a profile of 2.5 inches in height, providing a supportive base without being excessively bulky.
Is this a soft or firm cushion?
It is designed to offer a balance of both: the soft foam ensures comfort, while the gel-filled bladder provides the stable, therapeutic support necessary for effective pressure redistribution.