Skil-Care Lateral Body Support Pad, Adjustable From 16 to 24" Foam

Lateral Body Support Pad, Adjustable From 16 to 24" Foam

This lateral body support pad helps minimize left-right leaning in wheelchairs and most other chairs. It fits buyers looking for adjustable side support that can be positioned for comfort without interfering with access to wheelchair hand-rims. Foam-padded sides adjust from 16 to 24 inches in width, and the height can be adjusted so the side pads sit below the axilla.

Good Fit For

• Wheelchair seating support
• Chairs that need adjustable lateral positioning
• Settings where users need access to wheelchair hand-rims
• Care environments that prefer wipe-clean support accessories

Key Features

• Helps minimize left-right leaning for added seated support
• Works with wheelchairs and most other chairs for broader use
• Foam-padded sides adjust in or out for a more comfortable fit
• Width adjusts from 16 to 24 inches to suit different seating needs
• Height adjusts so side pads can be placed below the axilla
• Wipe-clean surface helps simplify routine care

Applications and Usage

• Adding lateral support for wheelchair users who lean side to side
• Adjusting side support width for larger seating needs
• Positioning pads below the axilla for more appropriate support placement
• Using on chairs beyond wheelchairs when lateral support is needed

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 24 inches.
• Material: Foam.
• Check chair width and setup to confirm the adjustable 16 to 24 inch range fits the intended seating.
• Pad height should be adjusted so the side pads sit below the axilla.
• For wheelchair use, confirm placement does not interfere with access to the hand-rims.

FAQ

• Will this lateral body support pad fit different chair widths? Yes. The pad adjusts from 16 to 24 inches in width, which helps it work across a range of seating setups.
• Can this be used only on wheelchairs? No. This support pad is intended for wheelchairs and most other chairs.
• How are the side pads adjusted? The foam-padded sides adjust in or out so you can set a more comfortable level of lateral support.
• Will the pad block access to wheelchair hand-rims? The support pad is made so it will not interfere with the resident's ability to reach wheelchair hand-rims when positioned properly.
• Is the pad easy to clean? Yes. The surface wipes clean for easy care.

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