Description
The Skil-Care Air Inflatable Seat Cushion for Wheelchair is a premium solution designed to provide pressure relief, decubitus prevention, and enhanced comfort for wheelchair users. This innovative cushion features a pressure-relieving air flotation surface that evenly distributes body weight, helping to prevent skin breakdown over bony prominences. Its anti-bacterial vinyl covering ensures hygiene, while the lightweight design and easy-to-use valve make it ideal for everyday use at home, in care facilities, or during travel. Designed with both comfort and safety in mind, the Skil-Care Air Inflatable Seat Cushion supports skin integrity, promotes circulation, and provides long-lasting relief for extended periods of sitting. Enhance comfort and prevent pressure sores with the Skil-Care Air Inflatable Seat Cushion—order today for superior protection and support!
FEATURES
- Pressure-Relieving Air Flotation: Inflatable surface evenly distributes weight to reduce pressure on bony prominences and prevent decubitus ulcers.
- Anti-Bacterial Vinyl Cover: Protects against bacteria and ensures a hygienic seating surface for long-term use.
- Durable Heat-Sealed Construction: Provides long-lasting durability while preventing leaks and ensuring consistent performance.
- Pre-Inflated and Adjustable: Comes pre-inflated and can be easily adjusted to achieve optimal comfort and support.
- Lightweight and Portable: Easy to move and transport, ideal for wheelchair users who require mobility and convenience.
- Flammability Safety: Meets CA 117 flammability specifications for added safety.
- Easy Maintenance: Wipe-clean vinyl surface simplifies cleaning and upkeep, maintaining hygiene without hassle.
FAQs
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What is the weight capacity of the cushion?
The cushion supports up to 300 lbs, accommodating a wide range of wheelchair users. -
Does the cushion come pre-inflated?
Yes, it is pre-inflated and can be adjusted easily by adding or releasing air. -
How do I clean the cushion?
Wipe the vinyl surface with mild soap and water, then dry thoroughly. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
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Can it be used on any chair?
Yes, it is suitable for wheelchairs, office chairs, and standard seats where additional comfort and pressure relief are needed.
Specifications
- Brand: Skil-Care
- Available Colors: Blue, Gray
- Available Sizes: 17 x 17 Inches (Blue), 19 x 19 Inches (Gray)
- Material: Anti-bacterial Vinyl
- Weight Capacity: 300 lbs
- Quantity: 1
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Prevents Pressure Sores: Protects skin and bony prominences by evenly distributing pressure to reduce the risk of ulcer formation.
- Enhances Comfort: Air flotation surface cushions hips and thighs, allowing longer periods of seated activity without discomfort.
- Supports Skin Integrity: Anti-bacterial surface and proper pressure distribution help maintain healthy skin and reduce infection risks.
- Customizable Comfort: Adjustable inflation allows users to tailor cushion firmness to individual needs.
- Promotes Independence: Lightweight design makes it easy for wheelchair users to manage comfort without assistance.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Placement: Position the cushion on the wheelchair seat with the valve side down and tie the straps toward the back.
- Securing: Use tie straps to attach the cushion securely to the wheelchair.
- Optional Cover: Place cushion inside the optional cover with flange toward back and valve facing the bottom. Close the zipper and secure the side-release buckle.
- Weight Shifting: Encourage users to reposition or shift weight every 15 minutes, if physically able, to relieve pressure.
- Skin Care: Maintain clean, dry skin and apply approved moisturizers. Monitor nutrition and hydration to support skin health.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cleaning: Wipe the cushion with spray-type cleanser and a damp cloth. Avoid bleach and harsh chemicals.
- Do Not Launder: Cushion and cover should not be machine-washed.
- Inspection: Regularly check for leaks, punctures, or wear. Replace if damaged.
- Storage: Store in a clean, dry area away from direct sunlight and heat sources to maintain integrity.