Proactive Medical Protekt™ Gel Wheelchair Cushion w/Coccyx Protection

Protekt™ Gel Wheelchair Cushion w/Coccyx Protection

The Protekt Gel Wheelchair Cushion with coccyx protection is a gel wheelchair cushion with a coccyx cut-out for pressure relief in the tailbone area. It fits buyers looking for added seating comfort and skin protection for patients at risk for pressure ulcers in the coccyx area, especially in care settings where long periods of sitting are common. This version pairs gel support with a breathable stretch nylon cover and supports up to 600 lbs.

Good Fit For

• Wheelchair users at risk for pressure ulcers in the coccyx area
• Long-term care and rehabilitation seating needs
• Facilities looking for higher-capacity wheelchair cushions

Key Features

• Coccyx cut-out targets pressure relief in the tailbone area
• Gel cushion design adds pressure relief and seating comfort
• Breathable stretch nylon cover helps support comfort during extended use
• Cover is water-proof and anti-microbial for easier upkeep
• Multi-directional stretch design helps reduce pressure on bony prominences
• 600 lb. weight capacity supports higher-capacity seating needs

Applications and Usage

• Adding pressure relief for wheelchair seating where coccyx protection is a priority
• Supporting patients who spend extended time seated in a wheelchair
• Upgrading standard wheelchair seating with a gel cushion and coccyx cut-out

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• This cushion is intended for buyers who specifically need a coccyx cut-out rather than a full-seat surface.
• The 26 inch x 18 inch x 4 inch size should be checked against the wheelchair seat before ordering.
• Higher-capacity support may be useful when standard cushions do not meet the user's weight requirements.

FAQ

• Does this wheelchair cushion have a coccyx cut-out? Yes. This gel wheelchair cushion includes a coccyx cut-out intended to reduce pressure in the tailbone area.
• Who may benefit from this cushion? This cushion is intended for patients at risk for pressure ulcers in the coccyx area and for users who need pressure relief during wheelchair seating.
• What cover material and finish does this cushion use? The cushion has a high-performance stretch nylon cover that is breathable, water-proof, anti-microbial, and soft to the touch.
• What size is this wheelchair cushion? This cushion measures 26 inch x 18 inch x 4 inch.
• What weight capacity does this cushion support? This wheelchair cushion supports up to 600 lbs.

From Protekt by Proactive Medical.