Sammons Preston Pommel Wheelchair Wedge Cushion

Features of Sammons Preston Pommel Wheelchair Cushion

• Protect from pressure ulcers
• Ideal for wheelchair users, elderly, handicapped, and disabled for a comfortable and supportive cushion seat
• Pommel Cushion corrects & maintains posture
• Sammons Preston Pommel Cushion is a padded cushion that easily fits the seat of the wheelchair for the most comfortable and supportive wheelchair cushion
• Constructed from high-density foam, the cushion helps separate the knees to reduce skin shear and allows air to circulate
• Indicated for wheelchair use, fasten the foam cushion around the back of the wheelchair with adjustable strap and quick-release buckle
• Securing the straps ensures adequate positioning when the muscles and joints are unable to remain straight

What does a Pommel Cushion do?

• These are also useful for patients with spasticity of the lower extremities to maintain both hips in the abducted position. These cushions are deemed crucial for fall prevention from wheelchair.
• The soft wedge in the center of the cushion keeps the knees separated that allow improved air circulation and reduce skin shear.
• A pommel cushion is designed to stabilize the user and promote proper positioning. The cushion has an upward-projecting protrusion at its front part.
• Pommel Wheelchair Cushions are ideal for patients with weak trunk and lower extremity muscles and tend to slide forward.
• Sammons Preston Pommel Wheelchair Cushion provides more support to prevent you from sliding or need to keep your knees from knocking together.

What to buy with Patterson Medical Pommel Cushion

• Nonskid Solid Seat Insert
• Lacura Molded Armrest
• Lacura Leg Strap

How to use Sammons Preston Pommel Wedge Cushion?

• Position product with hook and loop flap facing the back of the wheelchair
• Position pommel at the front of the wheelchair, facing up
• Fasten around back of wheelchair with strap

How to clean Sammons Preston Wheelchair Wedge Cushion?

• Use mild soap and water
• Rinse with water

Note: No harsh chemicals should be used on vinyl, as integrity of the vinyl will be destroyed

Warnings:

• Always monitor the patient while using this product
• Make sure the patient is comfortable