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Product Overview:

The NYOrtho Wedge Pommel Gel-Foam Wheelchair Cushions are customizable cushions meticulously designed to prevent forward sliding and provide essential hip positioning support. Their wedge shape and pommel design play a crucial role in maintaining correct patient positioning and preventing hip rotation, enhancing patient comfort and safety. The cushions' dual-density foam layers and gel-pod technology ensure continuous support, pressure distribution, and cooling, making them an ideal choice for individuals at risk of pressure injuries. Additionally, the high-performance pressure-reducing fabric actively evaporates moisture, while the antimicrobial properties create a safe and hygienic environment for patients. These cushions are crafted with a focus on addressing the specific needs of patients, promoting proper hip alignment, and reducing the risk of pressure injuries.

Product Specifications / Dimensions

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Wheelchair Cushion Sizes

  • Anti-thrust design prevents forward ischial migration.
16 in. x 16 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.16 in. x 16 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.
$85.59
sku: NYO-9597-ATG-161642
18 in. x 16 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.18 in. x 16 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.
$85.59
sku: NYO-9597-ATG-181642
18 in. x 18 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.18 in. x 18 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.
$96.94
sku: NYO-9597-ATG-181842
20 in. x 16 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.20 in. x 16 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.
$96.94
sku: NYO-9597-ATG-201642
20 in. x 18 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.20 in. x 18 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.
$98.84
sku: NYO-9597-ATG-201842
22 in. x 18 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.22 in. x 18 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.
$108.32
sku: NYO-9597-ATG-221842
24 in. x 18 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.24 in. x 18 in. x 4 in. x 2 in.
$117.80
sku: NYO-9597-ATG-241842

More Information

The NYOrtho Wedge Pommel Gel-Foam Wheelchair Cushions are meticulously crafted to address the specific needs of patients at risk for pressure injuries and requiring hip positioning. Their innovative design prevents forward sliding and promotes proper hip alignment, significantly reducing the risk of pressure injuries. The cushions' dual-density foam layers and gel-pod technology provide superior support, pressure distribution, and continuous cooling, ensuring patient comfort and well-being. When combined with a solid seat insert, these cushions eliminate the hammocking effect associated with wheelchairs, providing comprehensive support and comfort for users and meeting stringent standards for wheelchair cushions.

The cushions are made of dual gel-pod, dual-density foam, and antimicrobial fabric, ensuring a high level of quality and safety. They come in various sizes, with the sizes of the cushion's width ranging from 16 in., 18 in., 20 in, up to 24 in. being the largest size available, offering a suitable fit for a wide range of wheelchair dimensions. Moreover, these cushions meet the CA 117-2013 safety standards, underscoring their commitment to excellence and patient safety. With features that prevent forward sliding, maintain correct patient positioning, and provide essential hip support, these cushions are an essential aid for individuals requiring specialized care and positioning support.

FAQ For Anti-Thrust Gel-foam Wheelchair Positioning Cushion for Injury Prevention by NYOrtho

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What is the NYOrtho APEX™ Anti-Thrust Gel-Foam Cushion?
Answer: The NYOrtho APEX™ Anti-Thrust Gel-Foam Cushion is designed to prevent forward ischial migration and provide greater lateral stability for patients at risk for pressure ulcers. It features an innovative design that positions the dual gel pod closer to the top of the cushion, offering a cooler interface between the patient and the wheelchair.
How is the Anti-Thrust Gel-foam Wheelchair Positioning Cushion kept in place?
Answer: The cushion features an aggressive non-slip bottom and is equipped with easy-to-attach quick-release straps, ensuring it remains securely in place on the wheelchair.
Is the Anti-Thrust Gel-foam Wheelchair Positioning Cushion customizable?
Answer: Yes, the cushion is available in various standard sizes and can be customized to meet specific size requirements.
What materials are used in the Anti-Thrust Gel-foam Wheelchair Positioning Cushion?
Answer: The cushion uses dual-density foam layers, with a soft top entry layer that promotes a direct interface with the cooling gel pod and a higher-density base layer for support and pressure distribution. The chambered dual gel pod reduces gel migration and dissipates metabolic heat, ensuring a consistently cool interface between the body and the cushion.