Proactive Medical Protekt™ Gel Wedge Wheelchair Cushion

Protekt™ Gel Wedge Wheelchair Cushion

The Protekt Gel Wedge Wheelchair Cushion is a gel wheelchair cushion with a wedge shape for posture support. It is a practical choice for seated patients who are prone to sliding down or who need frequent hip repositioning. This cushion pairs gel construction with a breathable stretch nylon cover that is waterproof, anti-microbial, and soft to the touch.

Good Fit For

• Wheelchair seating where posture support is needed
• Patients prone to sliding while seated
• Frequent hip repositioning routines
• Care settings focused on pressure relief and seated comfort

Key Features

• Wedge shape adds posture support for seated positioning needs
• Helps address sliding risk for patients prone to moving downward in the chair
• Supports patients who require frequent hip repositioning
• Gel cushion design for pressure relief and comfort
• Breathable stretch nylon cover is waterproof, anti-microbial, and soft to the touch
• Multi-directional stretch cover helps alleviate pressure on bony prominences and supports skin protection

Applications and Usage

• Adding wedge-shaped support to a wheelchair seating setup
• Helping maintain safer seated positioning for patients who slide forward
• Supporting repositioning needs during extended seated use

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Choose this wedge style when seated posture support and sliding management are priorities.
• The cover is breathable, waterproof, and anti-microbial, which may matter for comfort and maintenance routines.
• Weight capacity is 500 lbs.

FAQ

• How does this wheelchair cushion differ from a standard gel cushion? This wheelchair cushion adds a wedge shape for posture support while also offering the core benefits of a gel cushion.
• When is a wedge wheelchair cushion a good choice? A wedge wheelchair cushion is a good fit when a seated patient is prone to sliding down or needs frequent hip repositioning.
• What is the cover like on this cushion? The cover is a high-performance stretch nylon cover that is breathable, waterproof, anti-microbial, and soft to the touch.
• Does the cover help with pressure relief? Yes. The multi-directional stretch design helps alleviate pressure on bony prominences and supports skin protection.
• What weight capacity does this cushion support? This cushion has a weight capacity of 500 lbs.

From Protekt by Proactive Medical.