Description
The Skil-Care Lift-Off Lap Cushion, 3.25 Inches offers comfortable and non-restrictive wheelchair positioning with a quick-release design that lifts away as the user stands. Made from thick, foam-padded support and secured with easy-to-use Hook & Loop red loop closures, this cushion is ideal for promoting better posture while ensuring user independence. The durable nylon cover is easy to clean, making it a reliable solution for both home and institutional care settings. Enhance comfort, safety, and independence—order the Skil-Care Lift-Off Lap Cushion today for better wheelchair support and convenience!
FEATURES
- 3.25-Inch Thick High-Density Foam: Delivers firm yet comfortable support to aid in proper positioning and reduce pressure points.
- Lift-Off Design: Automatically releases from the user's lap when they begin to stand, eliminating physical restrictions.
- Red Hook & Loop Closures: Easily visible and simple to secure designed to hold the cushion firmly in place during use.
- Durable Nylon Cover: Fluid-resistant surface is easy to clean and helps maintain hygiene in high-use environments.
- Lightweight and Portable: Easy to transfer between different chairs or take on the go as needed.
FAQs
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Can this cushion be used on all wheelchair types?
Yes, it fits most standard wheelchairs and seating systems. -
Is the cushion easy for caregivers to install?
Absolutely. The Hook & Loop straps make it quick and simple to apply or remove. -
Does it restrict the user from standing?
No, it is designed to lift off easily as the user begins to stand up.
Specifications
- Brand: Skil-Care
- Fits Wheelchairs Size: 20 - 22 Inches
- Thickness: 3.25 Inches
- Material: Foam
- Cover Material: Nylon
- Quantity: 1
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Enhanced User Comfort: Thick foam reduces pressure on the thighs and lap while seated for long periods.
- Promotes Postural Alignment: Encourages upright positioning and prevents slouching or forward sliding.
- Reduces Risk of Falls: Prevents improper exiting from the wheelchair and unintentional sliding.
- Improves Daily Functionality: Great for individuals with cognitive or physical impairments who require guided support.
- Supports Safer Transfers: Minimizes user resistance by not requiring physical restraint or belts.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Initial Setup: Place the cushion across the lap area of the wheelchair, aligning it with the armrests.
- Securing the Cushion: Fasten the red Hook & Loop tabs around the arm supports or designated attachment points.
- During Use: Ensure the cushion rests securely over the user's lap for effective positioning.
- For Standing: As the user leans forward to rise, the cushion automatically lifts away, allowing an unimpeded exit.
- Routine Monitoring: Check positioning periodically to ensure cushion remains aligned and intact.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cleaning the Surface: Use a damp cloth with mild soap or disinfectant to wipe the nylon cover. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Disinfection: Safe to clean using non-alcohol based sanitizing sprays ideal for multi-patient environments.
- Drying: Air dry after cleaning do not machine dry, iron, or expose to direct heat.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid folding or compressing the foam to retain shape.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the cushion for signs of damage or wear and replace if foam becomes compressed or cover is torn.
Warranty
- Warranty: 1 Year