New York Orthopedic Positioning Wedge 7 X 12 X 16 Inch Freestanding, 2 EA/PR

Positioning Wedge 7 X 12 X 16 Inch Freestanding, 2 EA/PR

This positioning wedge is a freestanding support wedge for patient positioning and pressure management. It fits care settings that need help reducing pressure points under bony prominences, with a 30 degree incline intended to relieve pressure on the hipbone and coccyx. A breathable stretch cover with antimicrobial protection and a slip resistant bottom support comfort and stable placement during use.

Good Fit For

• Patient positioning in care settings
• Pressure relief support around the hipbone and coccyx
• Situations where a freestanding non inflatable wedge is preferred

Key Features

• Freestanding positioning wedge supports patient positioning without inflation
• 30 degree incline helps relieve pressure on the hipbone and coccyx
• Helps reduce pressure points under bony prominences
• Breathable, low shear stretch cover helps reduce friction during positioning
• Antimicrobial protection adds support for cleaner surface maintenance
• Slip resistant bottom helps keep the wedge from sliding

Applications and Usage

• Positioning a patient at a 30 degree incline
• Helping reduce pressure under bony prominences
• Supporting offloading around the hipbone and coccyx
• Maintaining more stable placement on the bed or support surface

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: PR.
• Size: 12 X 16 Inch.
• This wedge is non inflatable, so the shape and support are fixed rather than adjustable by air.
• The product is sold as a pair, which may suit setups that need multiple wedges available at once.
• Size should be reviewed before purchase to confirm fit for the intended positioning approach.

FAQ

• How does this positioning wedge help with pressure relief? This positioning wedge helps reduce pressure points under bony prominences. The 30 degree incline is recommended to help relieve pressure on the hipbone and coccyx.
• Does the wedge stay in place during use? Yes. The wedge has a slip resistant bottom that helps prevent sliding.
• Is the surface cover made for comfort during repositioning? Yes. The cover is breathable, low shear, and stretchable, which helps reduce friction during positioning.
• Does this wedge require inflation? No. This is a non inflatable freestanding wedge.
• What size is this positioning wedge? The listed size is 12 X 16 Inch.

From New York Orthopedic.