- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 25.85 lb
- Helps in prevention, treatment and management of pressure sores
- Low-shear, stretch nylon cover is breathable, comfortable with a durable, gray bottom for added skid resistance.
- Low-maintenance, waterproof material accommodates risks of spills, perspiration and incontinence unzips for convenient machine washing.
- Gel bladder designed to eliminate gel migration to maintain balanced pressure redistribution
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 170-74006
Frequently asked questions
Does this cushion effectively prevent pressure sores?
Yes, this cushion is specifically engineered for the prevention, treatment, and management of pressure sores. It features a 3-inch core of ultra-high density polyurethane foam combined with an internal gel bladder to provide enhanced pressure distribution.
How does the gel bladder prevent sagging or bunching?
The interior gel bladder is integrated within the foam core to eliminate gel migration. This design ensures that the pressure redistribution remains balanced and stable, even during extended periods of use.
Will the cushion help keep me cool?
Absolutely. The cushion incorporates heat-absorbent gel material designed to mitigate perspiration and help maintain a comfortable body temperature for the user.
Is the cover waterproof for easy cleanup?
Yes, the cover is made from breathable, low-shear, waterproof stretch nylon. This makes it highly resistant to spills, perspiration, and incontinence, ensuring long-term durability and hygiene.
Can I wash the cover if it gets dirty?
Yes, maintenance is very simple. The protective cover is fully removable via a zipper and is safe for machine washing, allowing you to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
Is the cushion stable and secure in a wheelchair?
Yes, it is designed for safety and stability in two ways:
- Skid-resistant bottom: The underside is finished in a durable material to prevent sliding.
- Adjustable straps: Integrated buckles allow you to securely fasten the cushion directly to your wheelchair.
How much weight can this seat cushion support?
This professional-grade cushion is built for durability and supports a weight capacity of up to 500 lbs.
Is any assembly required before I can use it?
No assembly is required. The cushion is ready to use right out of the box; you simply use the integrated adjustable safety straps to attach it to your wheelchair.
Is the material safe 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.
Is this cushion eligible for FSA reimbursement?
Yes, this McKesson Gel Seat Cushion is FSA eligible, making it a convenient option for those using healthcare savings accounts.