EHOB Waffle Seat Cushion is used for providing comfort alongside treating and prevention of pressure ulcers. It features a unique low profile design to provide safety and convenience for getting in and out of chairs. The air venting holes allow heat and moisture to easily dissipate for enhanced comfort. This FSA-approved Waffle Seat Cushion gives relief to the back as well as the seating area in a wheelchair to cradle and stabilize the patient. The pump is not included.
Why choose Ehob Waffle Cushion?
- Treats stage I-IV pressure ulcers and deep tissue injuries
- Constructed of antimicrobial vinyl
- Easy to transport and clean
- Weight Capacity: 300lbs.
- Latex-Free
Features of Waffle Seat Cushion
- Low profile design
- Recommended seating comfort for all surfaces
- EHOB Wheelchair Cushion is constructed of latex-free antimicrobial vinyls
- Intended for use as a medical device to aid in the prevention and treatment of Pressure Ulcers or bed sores and general comfort
- Flame resistant qualities in accordance with California Technical Bulletin 129 and ASTM E1590.
- Pump is sold separately.
- In order to buy the pump, please visit the following link:
EHob Waffle L.A.D. Pump For Chair Cushions
How does the EHOB Waffle Cushion Work?
- Pressure injuries are developed when pressure is put on bony areas for long periods of time (most commonly when people with fragile skin are kept in their chair for long).
- The EHOB Cushion lifts sit bones and tailbone off the surface to minimize pressure put over the sensitive areas.
- The Waffle cushion allows your body to completely sink into the product helping increase level of comfort.
- The unique venting holes provide airflow to keep you comfotable by fulfilling needs for required breathability for the skin.
Alternative uses of the Ehob Cushion
 | Under the head - Placing the cushion under the patient's head for additional protection to the scalp. |
 | Under the elbow and around the arm - To protect the ulnar nerve. |
 | Between the knees - To provide comfort and protection for patients that are turned or sidelined. |
 | To provide as an additional support for bony areas in the patient's body. |
When to use Waffle Cushions?
Indications for Using Waffle Cushion
- Prevention and management of pressure injuries
- Patient comfort
- Use across the continuum of care
What to buy with Ehob Seat Cushion?
Here are some products from the same manufacturer that you might look forward to purchase along with the Waffle seat cushion:
How to use EHOB Seat Cushion?
How to check if the Waffle Cushion is ready for use?
If additional air is required, insert the top of the hand pump into the valve. Refer to the inflation chart on the side of the pump for recommended number of strokes.
Once the cushion appears about 60% full, check for proper inflation. If you can easily roll one side of the product past the first set of holes, but not to the second, your cushion is ready to use.
After you have checked the air pressure and it is just the amount needed, use your cushion. Place valve side down, towards the back of the seating surface.
Maintainance of EHOB Waffle Cushion
- Should be at normal room temperature before inflating. Store in room temperature of 55 to 85 degrees
- Clean cushion with soapy water or bleach/water. Do not use cleaning solvents containing alcohol or petroleum distillates. Refer to infectious disease protocol and follow disinfectant manufacturers instructions
- Do not wash or dry in institutional laundry. Proper product inflation and skin care protocol must be maintained to maximize the skin care management provided by these products. Skin inspection, daily hand checks and turning schedules are vital to your skin care program
- Use facility procedure for disposing of product and packaging materials
- Altitude and temperature may affect inflation
- Note:- Return Policy for the Cushion is 14 days
EHOB Cushion Precautions
- If used in a chair, position shifts should be made every 15–30 minutes or per individualized schedule.
- Avoid direct contact between skin and product by using a pillowcase, sheet, or breathable under-pad.
- Single patient use.
- Do not smoke or use near open flame.
- It is not sterile and is not intended to be sterilized.
- Keep packaging materials away from children.
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EHOB Waffle Seat Cushion FAQ
1.What is a waffle pillow?
The EHOB WAFFLE Cushion is the leading non-powered reactive air pressure redistribution cushion. It is a clinically proven solution designed to redistribute pressure at bony prominences and achieve better patient outcomes.
2. What is an Ehob cushion?
Ehob Pre-Inflated Seat Cushion waffle is designed to distribute the user's weight evenly, helping the user to provide comfort and reducing the user risk of pressure injury and bedsores.
3. What does Ehob stand for?
Elevate Head Of Bed. Ehob is a commonly used instruction given by doctors after specific surgeries. Ehob was founded by a Head and Neck surgeon in 1985, Dr. James Spahn, who named the company after this familiar medical term.
4. What is a waffle cushion used for?
The Waffle Seat Cushion is a static air cushion featuring a recessed valve system that allows inflation tailored to the individual patient. The Waffle Seat Cushion aims to prevent and treat stage 1-4 pressure ulcers and deep tissue injuries.
5. What does Waffle Air Seat Cushion do?
- The Waffle Cushion protects the user by reducing the risk of pressure injuries and helps improve comfort when sitting.
- The Seat Cushion lifts sit bones and tailbone off the surface when properly inflated.
- Allows the body to sink into the product, helping increase comfort.
- Unique venting holes provide airflow to keep the user comfortable.
