Jaw-dropping Alimed Low-profile Anti-thrust Cushion Low-profile Anti-thrust Cushion W/t-gel Insert, 18"w X 16"d - 1975 Holiday Cheer Edition [4arUlAWp]

AliMed Low-Profile Anti-thrust Cushion with T-Gel Insert

The AliMed Low-Profile Anti-thrust Cushion is a top-tier solution designed for individuals requiring specialized seating solutions. This cushion, featuring a T-Gel insert, is engineered to provide optimal comfort and support. Its low-profile design ensures minimal seat rise, making it perfect for use with sling seat wheelchairs. The cushion maintains a neutral pelvic position, offering crucial anti-thrust protection, which is essential for those with extensor tone. Key features include a convex Solid Seat Insert base for level seating and a black water-resistant polyester AliTex cushion top with a removable vinyl nonskid cushion base.

Product Specifications and Details

This AliMed cushion is designed with precision and comfort in mind. It measures 18"W x 16"D and boasts a height of 5" in the front, providing ample support while keeping the user's posture aligned. The cushion is available in black, a color that complements most wheelchairs. It features a black water-resistant polyester AliTex cushion top and a vinyl nonskid cushion base, which is both removable and easy to clean. The T-Gel overlay reduces shear force on the skin, offering a cooling sensation and minimizing friction for enhanced skin protection. The cushion's convex shape helps prevent forward sliding in the wheelchair, while the sloped region between the front and rear surfaces is strategically positioned to keep the pelvis in a neutral position and support upright sitting.

Practical Applications and Benefits

The AliMed Low-Profile Anti-thrust Cushion is an ideal choice for individuals who require a comfortable and supportive seating solution. It is particularly beneficial for those who find pommel wheelchair cushions uncomfortable, offering a comfortable slide-control alternative. The cushion is versatile and can be used on flat chair surfaces, atop a solid seat insert, or on a wheelchair board. Its convex base model is specifically designed for use with sling-seat wheelchairs, ensuring a secure fit and optimal support. The anti-thrust protection is particularly helpful when extensor tone is present, offering both comfort and safety. This cushion is suitable for a wide range of users, including those with mobility challenges, making it an essential addition to any wheelchair accessory collection.