- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 16.2 lb
- Cushion incorporates high-density foam encapsulating a dual-chamber gel bladder
- The Gel-U-Seat Lite cushion is specifically designed to redistribute pressure to assist in the prevention of pressure ulcers while providing patient comfort
- Water-resistant, low-shear stretch nylon cover with tie straps to secure to wheelchair
- 18 x 16 inches
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Learn more:
- MFR: Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 8040-2
- Phone: (877) 224-0946
Frequently asked questions
Does this cushion help prevent pressure ulcers?
Yes. The Gel-U-Seat Lite is specifically engineered with a dual-chamber gel bladder encased in high-density foam. This design works to redistribute pressure evenly across the contact surface, which is essential for effective pressure ulcer prevention during long periods of sitting.
Can I attach this securely to a wheelchair?
Absolutely. Each cushion comes equipped with integrated tie straps at the corners. These allow you to fasten the cushion securely to the wheelchair frame, ensuring it stays firmly in place and does not shift while in use.
Is the cover easy to keep clean?
Yes, the cushion features a water-resistant, low-shear stretch nylon cover. This material is designed to protect the internal foam and gel components from moisture, making it both durable and practical for daily care in home or clinical settings.
Is this cushion suitable for long-term sitting?
Yes, it is designed specifically for comfort and support during extended periods of seating. The combination of high-density foam and the internal gel bladder provides the necessary balance of stability and pressure management for individuals in home healthcare or assisted living environments.
Does the cover reduce skin irritation?
Yes. The cover is made from low-shear stretch nylon, which is specifically chosen to reduce friction against the user’s skin, helping to maintain skin integrity even during long hours of use.
Is this suitable for all standard wheelchairs?
The cushion is designed for use in standard wheelchairs. Given its dimensions (18” x 16”), it is ideal for most standard seating widths, though we recommend verifying your wheelchair dimensions before purchase.
What are the dimensions of this cushion?
The Gel-U-Seat Lite measures 18 inches in width by 16 inches in length.
How many cushions are included in this purchase?
This specific listing includes a pack of 4 cushions (4/CS).
What is the construction of the cushion?
The cushion is constructed using a high-performance design that includes:
- High-density foam for structural support.
- A dual-chamber gel bladder for targeted pressure management.
Is a Prop 65 warning applicable?
Yes, this product includes a Prop 65 warning as required for compliance.