As a leader in the pediatric rehabilitation equipment field for over 25 years, Tumble Forms from Sammons Preston (Patterson Medical) are exceptional pediatric products specifically designed for positioning, seating and mobility. Intended for use by both children and adults with special needs, Tumble Forms integrate creative design with specialized positioning considerations and superior craftsmanship, resulting in some of the most popular and widely used pediatric products available today. Utilized by therapists and medical professionals around the world, Tumble Forms can also be used at home for all kinds of purposes, both therapeutic and domestic. Colorful, lightweight and highly durable, all of the Tumble Forms 2® products are aesthetically pleasing and very engaging for users of all ages.
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What are Tumble Forms?
Designed with versatility in mind, Tumble Forms 2 products highlight a modular design which therapists, parents and caregivers can place in an infinite variety of ways to provide specified and unique positioning. Most of the Tumble Forms 2 products are offered in a wide array of sizes that can be used by toddlers and adults and everyone in between, reinforcing correct positioning during therapeutic activities or just simple daily living activities. They can be used in clinical and facility settings, at school and at home. Several of the Tumble Forms 2 products have the adjustability to be used in standing, prone or supine positions, while others meet governmental regulations for safe and secure motor vehicle transportation, as well.
As flat-surfaced adaptive positioning shapes, the Tumble Forms 2 Wedges are utilized to strengthen sitting balance, head control, trunk control and upper extremity function. Constructed of molded foam, these wedges have a soft, seamless coating applied as an outer upholstery that additionally offers resistance against body fluids. When used in a prone position with the user bearing weight on the shoulders, elbows and forearms, controlled hand and arm movement along with raising the head can all be facilitated. Trunk rotation and rolling skills are also easy to learn with the natural incline provided by the Tumble Forms wedge, while an optional abductor promotes knee abduction and hip extension.
Also helpful for rolling and rocking movements, the Tumble Forms 2 Rolls are unique, adaptive shapes that have a solid core to prevent flattening at the bottom. Latex-free, these rolls are perfect for positioning needs and neurodevelopmental training.
The Tumble Forms 2 adaptive positioning seats are available in several varying formats. Mobile Floor Sitters provide the utmost in mobility, while the regular Floor Sitters are probably utilized by patients the most. Feeder Seats come in various styles and configurations to fulfill unique requirements, offering simple adaptability, while Corner Chairs are constructed with a higher density hardboard, resulting in more rigidity and structured positioning.
Who Uses Tumble Forms?
The unique Tumble Forms products can be used in a vast range of therapeutic applications. They are often utilized for vestibular therapy, therapeutic positioning, fine and gross motor activities, postural seating, pediatric and adolescent toileting, encouraging peer interaction and positive user/caregiver reinforcement. Therapists often use the Tumble Forms to reinforce proper positioning during various therapies, including sensory integration.
More Tumble Forms Features
All of the Tumble Forms products are incredibly comfortable, lightweight and easy to move around. Yet they are also incredibly durable, resistant to cracking or peeling, with high-density and shock-absorbing foam that retains its shape even after years of hard and heavy use. They are completely washable, highlighting a specialized anti-microbial protection that won't wash or wear off, bringing a level of protection that can't be beat. Odor, water, solvent and stain-resistant, Tumble Forms are impervious to urine and other body fluids, resulting in much easier maintenance. The non-toxic seamless coating is flexible, and won't stick to or pinch the user's skin.
Mike Price, OT & Hulet Smith, OT
Rehabmart Founders
