This cushion offers an optimal environment for individuals with skin/soft tissue integrity issues. * The cellular design and the soft pliable material allow the individual to be immersed into the cushion for maximum pressure redistribution, while decreasing friction and shear. * The simple adjustment allows the cushions to fit the shape of the individual, minimizing tissue deformation and facilitating blood flow. * Adjustable: Cushion is adjustable to individual?s shape and weight. * Cushion is adjustable to changes in individual?s position over time. * Lightweight: Easy to handle and carry, at just 2.5 lbs/1.1 kg (1R99LPC). Varies by size. * Washable: Cushion can be easily cleaned with soap and water. * Cover is machine washable. * Repairable: The flame-resistant, black neoprene (not made with natural rubber latex) support pad can be patched to extend use. *
This cushion is most effective for individuals who may:
* Have a history of skin/soft tissue breakdown and/or any stage pressure ulcer (including deep tissue injury), skin grafts, and/or myocutaneous flap surgery.
* Currently have skin/soft tissue breakdown and/or any stage pressure ulcer (including deep tissue injury).
* Be at risk for skin/soft tissue breakdown and/or deep tissue injury.
* Have normal or impaired sensation.
* Require accommodation of pelvic asymmetry, up to approximately 3in/7.5cm.
* Construction: flame-resistant, black neoprene (not made with natural rubber latex).
* Includes: LOW PROFILE Single Compartment Cushion, two-way stretch cover, hand inflation pump, repair kit and operation instructions. Optional Heavy Duty cover is available.
* Weight Limit Description: There is no weight limit, yet the cushion must be properly sized to the individual.