Proactive Medical Protekt™ Gel Wedge Wheelchair Cushion w/Pommel

Protekt™ Gel Wedge Wheelchair Cushion w/Pommel

The Protekt Gel Wedge Wheelchair Cushion with pommel is a gel wheelchair cushion made to support posture and hip positioning while seated. It is a practical choice for wheelchair users and care settings that want added positioning support along with pressure relief and skin protection. This version pairs a wedge design with a pommel and has a breathable stretch nylon cover that is waterproof, antimicrobial, and soft to the touch.

Good Fit For

• Wheelchair seating that needs added hip positioning support
• Care settings focused on posture support during seated use
• Users who may benefit from a pommel for hip abduction

Key Features

• Pommel promotes posture support and proper hip positioning
• Helps with hip abduction to prevent hip rotation
• Gel wedge design supports pressure relief and seated comfort
• Breathable stretch nylon cover is waterproof, antimicrobial, and soft to the touch
• Multi-directional stretch cover helps alleviate pressure on bony prominences for skin protection
• Weight capacity of 275 lbs. supports everyday wheelchair seating needs

Applications and Usage

• Adding posture and hip-positioning support in a wheelchair
• Helping maintain proper hip alignment during seated use
• Supporting pressure relief in routine wheelchair seating

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Choose this version when a pommel is needed for hip positioning support
• Weight capacity is 275 lbs.
• The wedge profile and pommel can change seated positioning compared with a standard flat cushion

FAQ

• How does the pommel help with positioning? The pommel is intended to promote posture support and proper hip positioning. It also assists with hip abduction to help prevent hip rotation.
• What kind of cover does this wheelchair cushion use? The cushion has a high-performance stretch nylon cover. The cover is breathable, waterproof, antimicrobial, and soft to the touch.
• Does this cushion help with pressure relief? Yes. The cushion is described as designed for pressure relief and comfort, and the multi-directional stretch cover helps alleviate pressure on bony prominences for skin protection.
• What is the weight capacity? This wheelchair cushion has a weight capacity of 275 lbs.

From Protekt by Proactive Medical.