EquaGel Protector Cushion – Purpose and Benefits
The EquaGel Protector Cushion is a cutting-edge seating solution designed to provide optimum comfort and pressure redistribution for individuals who spend extended periods sitting. Combining gel and column-buckling technologies, this cushion is particularly favoured among wheelchair users and others in need of advanced pressure relief.
Features
- Gel-Column Technology: The cushion uses a gel matrix of columns that buckle and distribute weight evenly, effectively reducing peak pressures.
- Deep Immersion: Offers superior deep tissue protection, which aids in reducing pressure on the seated area.
- Two-Layer Design: Features a thin, soft top layer and a thicker, firmer bottom layer for maximum comfort and support.
- Fluid-Resistant Cover: Comes with a waterproof and easy-to-clean cover, enhancing the cushion’s durability.
- Maintenance-Free: Requires no pumps, adjustments, or regular maintenance.
- Stability Trench: The design aids in maintaining pelvic positioning, ensuring user stability and postural support.
Benefits Of The EquaGel Protector Cushion
- Pressure Relief: Helps in preventing and treating pressure sores and ulcers.
- Comfort: Provides prolonged seating comfort, especially for those with limited mobility.
- Durability: Made of high-quality materials, ensuring a long lifespan even with daily use.
- Therapeutic: Ideal for individuals recovering from surgeries or facing conditions that affect their sitting posture.
Applications
The EquaGel Protector Cushion is designed for individuals who:
- Use wheelchairs regularly.
- Have a history of or are at risk of developing pressure sores.
- Need added seating comfort due to various health conditions.
- Spend extended hours seated, either due to professional requirements or mobility challenges.
Additional Information
The EquaGel Protector Cushion is 2.5 inches thick and has a contoured pelvic area to more evenly distribute weight. It has a fluid-resistant, vapor-permeable, and flame-resistant cover. The cushion also has a velcro bottom for wheelchair users. The cushion also has a safe working load of 270 kilograms, making it safe for all users needing the support.
Carol W. –
Great cushion but a bit overpriced