Proactive Medical Protekt™ Foam Wedge Wheelchair Cushion

Protekt™ Foam Wedge Wheelchair Cushion

The Protekt Foam Wedge Wheelchair Cushion is a foam wheelchair cushion with a wedge shape that helps support posture while seated. It fits buyers looking for added seating safety and positioning support for patients who are prone to sliding down or who need frequent hip repositioning. A breathable stretch nylon cover adds comfort and pressure relief while offering a waterproof, anti-microbial surface.

Good Fit For

• Wheelchair seating where sliding is a concern
• Patient positioning and hip repositioning support
• Care settings that want a waterproof, anti-microbial cushion cover

Key Features

• Wedge-shaped foam cushion supports seated posture and positioning
• Helps address sliding in the wheelchair for added seating safety
• Supports patients who need frequent hip repositioning
• Breathable stretch nylon cover is soft to the touch for comfort
• Multi-directional stretch cover helps relieve pressure on bony prominences and supports skin protection
• Waterproof, anti-microbial cover helps with everyday care needs

Applications and Usage

• Adding wedge support to a wheelchair seat for patients prone to sliding forward
• Helping maintain seated posture during extended wheelchair use
• Supporting frequent hip repositioning in patient care routines
• Using a breathable covered cushion where comfort and skin protection matter

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Material: Foam.
• Weight capacity is 275 lbs.
• This cushion uses a wedge profile, which may be preferable when posture support or anti-sliding support is needed over a flat cushion.
• The cover is designed for pressure relief and comfort with a soft, stretch surface.

FAQ

• How does the wedge shape help in a wheelchair? The wedge shape adds posture support and can help improve seating safety for patients who are prone to sliding down while seated.
• When is this cushion a good choice? This cushion is a practical option when a patient needs help with seated positioning, especially if frequent hip repositioning is part of care.
• What is the cover like? The cover is a high-performance stretch nylon material that is breathable, soft to the touch, waterproof, and anti-microbial.
• Does this cushion help with pressure relief? Yes. The stretch cover is designed for pressure relief and comfort, and its multi-directional stretch helps alleviate pressure on bony prominences.
• What weight capacity does this wheelchair cushion support? This wheelchair cushion has a weight capacity of 275 lbs.

From Protekt by Proactive Medical.