Skil-Care Skil-Care 554020-SkiL-Care 45° Positioning Wedge without Cover, Therapeutic Cushions (PR)

Brand: Skil Care Healthcare Products

Skil-Care Skil-Care 554020-SkiL-Care 45° Positioning Wedge without Cover, Therapeutic Cushions (PR)

$36.53

MSRP: $55.94

SKU: Skil-Care-554020

In Stock

Key Points

Reduces sacral pressure

45-deg. angle for hip relief

Aids in sore management

Freestanding foam design

Description

Enhance Comfort with SkiL-Care™ Positioning Wedge
The SkiL-Care™ 45° Positioning Wedge is specially designed for optimal comfort and support. Measuring 8 inches wide, 17 inches deep, and 8 inches high, this foam wedge serves as a reliable positioning aid for users needing assistance in maintaining a more comfortable posture while seated or lying down. Its freestanding design ensures that it holds its shape and position effectively, making it an excellent addition to any care routine.

Designed for Pressure Relief and Support
This innovative wedge is particularly beneficial in reducing sacral pressure, which is crucial for preventing pressure sores. By maintaining a 45° angle of inclination, it effectively redistributes weight and relieves pressure on sensitive areas such as the hipbone and coccyx. This feature is essential for those who spend extended periods in a seated or reclined position, as it contributes to overall comfort and promotes better blood circulation.

Versatile Use in Various Settings
The SkiL-Care™ Positioning Wedge is versatile and suitable for use in different environments, including home care settings, rehabilitation centers, and nursing facilities. Its lightweight yet durable foam construction makes it easy to move and position as needed. The wedge's design is particularly useful for caregivers and individuals looking to enhance mobility and independence while ensuring proper body alignment during rest or activity.

Aiding Recovery with Modern Support
While this positioning wedge offers significant benefits for comfort, its role in managing and aiding the healing of existing sores cannot be overlooked. Caregivers find it invaluable for creating a care plan that effectively addresses the needs of individuals requiring additional support. The SkiL-Care™ Positioning Wedge showcases a thoughtful balance of function and comfort, making it a practical choice for those seeking reliable positioning aids.

Specifications

Color White
Cushion/Fill Material Foam
Incline Angle 45°
Item Unit of Measure Pair
Overall Dimensions 8 W x 17 D x 8 in H
Product Type Positioner Wedge
Targeted Zones Hipbone; Coccyx

Features

  • Aids in the management and healing of existing sores
  • Reduces sacral pressure to prevent decubitus ulcers

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MPN: 201965_PR

UPC: 671509118802