Description
The Skil-Care Comfort Foam Wheelchair Cushion is a reliable, affordable solution for those seeking enhanced comfort, pressure relief, and skin protection during wheelchair or geri-chair use. Designed with high-density foam, the Skil-Care Comfort Foam Wheelchair Cushion offers maximum cushioning with minimal compression, promoting better posture and pressure redistribution to reduce the risk of skin breakdown. It is especially ideal for post-hip surgery recovery, providing essential support and facilitating safe repositioning. Whether for short-term relief or daily extended use, this cushion blends high performance, durability, and affordability, making it an excellent choice for both professional caregivers and individuals at home. Choose the Skil-Care Comfort Foam Wheelchair Cushion today and experience the difference in comfort, protection, and care!
FEATURES
- High-Density Foam: Provides superior comfort while relieving pressure, making it ideal for those who spend extended periods in a wheelchair or geri-chair.
- Two-Color Surface: The dual-color surface acts as a visual reminder to reposition the user regularly, promoting better pressure relief and preventing sores.
- Comfortable Cushioning: Maximum cushioning with minimum compression to provide long-lasting support without sacrificing comfort.
- Affordable Solution: An effective and economical choice for pressure relief, ideal for daily use in wheelchairs and geri-chairs.
FAQs
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Can the cushion be used for long-term sitting?
Yes, the Skil-Care Comfort Foam Wheelchair Cushion is designed for long-term use, providing continuous pressure relief and comfort for individuals who sit for extended periods. -
Is the cushion suitable for people with sensitive skin?
Yes, the cushion is made from materials that are soft to the touch, providing comfort and pressure relief for individuals with sensitive skin or conditions that require extra care. -
Does the cushion help with pressure sores?
Yes, the high-density foam and pressure redistribution properties help reduce the risk of pressure sores by promoting proper posture and frequent repositioning.
Specifications
- Brand: Skil-Care
- Dimensions: 18 (W) x 18 (D) x 3 (H) Inches
- Material: High-Density Foam
- Cover Material: Vinyl
- Quantity: 1
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Enhanced Comfort: Thick, resilient foam supports the user’s weight effectively, providing a cushioned, comfortable experience even during long periods of sitting.
- Pressure Management: Designed to redistribute pressure evenly, helping to reduce the risk of pressure sores, skin breakdown, and other complications common with prolonged sitting.
- Ease of Repositioning: The two-tone cover system acts as a helpful reminder for repositioning, an essential practice for maintaining skin health and improving comfort.
- Post-Surgical Support: They provide critical support for users after hip surgery, promoting safer, more ergonomic seating positions to aid recovery.
- Simple Maintenance: Easy-to-clean covers, whether vinyl or nylon, ensure that maintaining a sanitary seating surface is quick and hassle-free for caregivers and users alike.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- How to Use: Place the Skil-Care Comfort Foam Wheelchair Cushion directly on the wheelchair or geri-chair seat with the dual-colored surface facing up. For individuals recovering from surgery.
- When to Use: Ideal for daily use by wheelchair users, geri-chair users, or those requiring additional seating support during recovery or rehabilitation. Perfect for home care, nursing facilities, hospitals, and rehabilitation centers.
- Repositioning Tips: Use the two-color design as a visual guide to remind users and caregivers to change the user’s position periodically, enhancing comfort and reducing pressure buildup.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cleaning the Vinyl Cover: Simply wipe down the vinyl surface using a spray-and-wipe cleaner and a damp cloth for easy sanitation. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that may damage the vinyl.
- Cleaning the Nylon Cover: If using the optional nylon cover, machine wash with mild detergent at temperatures no higher than 180°F (82°C). Avoid using bleach, and do not subject the cover to high-heat drying, as this could compromise its water-repellent properties.
- Storage: Store the cushion in a dry environment when not in use to prevent moisture damage and maintain the integrity of the foam and cover materials.
Warranty
- Warranty: 1 Year