- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 5.2 lb
- High-density foam surrounds a dual-chamber gel pod providing excellent pressure relief and comfort.
- Low shear, antimicrobial and fire-resistant fabric all incorporated into one fluid-proof removable cover
- Slip-resistant bottom with hook-and-loop straps help keep cushion in place.
- Meets CAL 117 standards
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Learn more:
- MFR: New York Orthopedic Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 9595-GEL-201602
Frequently asked questions
Does this cushion effectively prevent pressure injuries?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for patients at risk of pressure injuries. It features a dual-density foam system where a medium-density top layer allows for proper body envelopment, while a high-density base provides consistent pressure distribution.
Will the gel inside shift over time?
No, the cushion uses an integrated dual-chamber gel-pod design. This technology is specifically engineered to minimize gel migration, ensuring steady support throughout daily use.
Is the cover easy to keep hygienic?
Absolutely. The cushion is protected by a clinical-grade cover that is:
- Antimicrobial
- Fluid-resistant
- Mildew-resistant
Maintenance is simple: just wipe the surface clean as needed.
How does it stay securely on the wheelchair?
The cushion is designed for maximum stability using two primary features:
- Aggressive non-slip bottom surface to prevent sliding.
- Integrated quick-release straps with side-release plastic buckles for a secure, adjustable fit.
Can this cushion help keep me cool?
Yes. The dual-chamber gel-pod technology is designed not only for support but also to effectively dissipate metabolic heat, providing long-term comfort during extended periods of sitting.
Is the foam supportive enough for daily use?
The cushion uses a sophisticated layering system:
- Top layer: Medium-density foam for optimal immersion and comfort.
- Base layer: High-density foam for firm structural support and durability.
Does this require any complex setup or inflation?
No, this is a non-inflatable cushion. It is ready to use immediately out of the box and does not require air pumps or periodic inflation maintenance.
What is the weight capacity for this cushion?
This NYOrtho seat cushion is rated to support a maximum weight capacity of 295 lbs, providing robust support for a variety of users.
Does the cushion meet safety standards?
Yes, this product is fully compliant with CA 117-2013 standards, ensuring it meets rigorous safety and fire-retardancy requirements for healthcare and home environments.
Is this cushion suitable for professional care settings?
Yes, it is ideal for diverse environments, including:
- Assisted living facilities
- Healthcare clinics
- Home care environments where prioritizing pressure injury prevention is essential.