Proactive Medical Protekt Position Wedge

Protekt Position Wedge

The Protekt Position Wedge is a positioning wedge that helps support proper body alignment while relieving pressure on the hip bone and coccyx. It is a practical choice for care settings and home use where stable lateral positioning and pressure relief matter. This wedge uses high-density polyurethane foam and a 30-degree incline, with a breathable stretch nylon cover and non-skid bottom for added comfort and stability.

Good Fit For

• Lateral positioning support in care settings
• Pressure relief routines focused on the hip bone and coccyx
• Homecare and long-term care use

Key Features

• 30-degree lateral incline helps with proper positioning and pressure relief
• Targets pressure on the hip bone and coccyx
• High-density polyurethane foam offers supportive positioning
• Breathable stretch nylon cover helps reduce shearing
• Fluid-resistant, anti-microbial cover adds comfort-focused surface protection
• Non-skid bottom helps keep the wedge from sliding during use

Applications and Usage

• Supporting side positioning with a 30-degree incline
• Helping relieve pressure on the hip bone during positioning
• Helping relieve pressure on the coccyx during repositioning
• Adding a more stable positioning surface where slipping is a concern

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 7".
• Material: Foam.
• This wedge is intended for positioning support, so buyers should confirm the incline and overall shape fit their care routine.
• A non-skid bottom helps limit movement on the support surface during use.
• The stretch nylon cover is breathable and fluid resistant, which may be helpful in settings where comfort and surface protection are both priorities.

FAQ

• How does this positioning wedge help with pressure relief? The Protekt Position Wedge uses a recommended 30-degree incline to help relieve pressure on the hip bone and coccyx while supporting proper positioning.
• What is the wedge made of? The wedge uses high-density polyurethane foam with a breathable stretch nylon cover.
• Does the cover help reduce shearing? Yes. The breathable stretch nylon cover is designed to reduce shearing while adding comfort.
• Will the wedge stay in place during use? The Protekt Position Wedge has a non-skid bottom to help prevent sliding.
• Is the cover easy to use in care environments? The cover is fluid resistant, anti-microbial, and soft to the touch, which can make it a practical choice for routine positioning use.

From Protekt by Proactive Medical.