Description
The McAuley Medical One Way Slide Cushion, the one way slide cushion, is a seat cushion that slides in one direction only, toward the back of the chair from McAuley Medical, made for helping seated patients move back into a chair or wheelchair instead of sliding forward. Nursing, therapy and home care teams know the small supplies decide how smoothly the day runs, and the one way slide cushion is picked to remove friction. That dependability is what earns the one way slide cushion a permanent place in the supply rotation.
- Slides back only – the low friction tubular design moves toward the back of the chair and resists the forward slide
- Supports up to 550 lb – the manufacturer rates the cushion to a 550 pound, 250 kilogram weight limit
- Polyurethane coated polyester – the coated surface wipes down and the cushion contains no latex
- Machine washable – washes in water up to 160 degrees F, with no tumble drying, ironing or bleach
About This One Way Slide Cushion 18 x 16 Inch
This one Way Slide Cushion 18 x 16 Inch is supplied by McAuley Medical under its own part number 4060, and the listing states the exact configuration that ships. For this one way slide cushion, the tubular low friction interior lets the cushion glide toward the back of the seat while resisting forward slip, and the manufacturer rates it to a 550 pound weight limit. In daily use, the caregiver places the cushion on the seat, and each small shift the patient makes moves them back instead of further forward. It is sold as listed: 1 One Way Slide Cushion, 18 x 16 inches (part 4060), drop ship only. For teams that reorder 4060 on a cycle, the consistent part number and packaging make restocking straightforward.
Features and Benefits
One Way Glide
- Slides back only – the low friction tubular design moves toward the back of the chair and resists the forward slide
- Supports up to 550 lb – the manufacturer rates the cushion to a 550 pound, 250 kilogram weight limit
Materials and Care
- Polyurethane coated polyester – the coated surface wipes down and the cushion contains no latex
- Machine washable – washes in water up to 160 degrees F, with no tumble drying, ironing or bleach
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Identification
- Size: 18 in x 16 in
- Manufacturer part number: 4060
- Weight limit: 550 lb (250 kg)
Materials and Care
- Material: Polyurethane coated polyester
- Latex: Latex free
- Care: Machine wash in water up to 160 F (71 C), do not tumble dry, iron or bleach
Coverage
- Warranty: 1-year manufacturer warranty stated in the supplier listing
The one way slide cushion sits in See all Patient Transfer Boards at MedicalEx. More from the same maker lives at Shop more McAuley Medical Products, where the one way slide cushion range is kept in stock.
Why Choose This One Way Slide Cushion 18 x 16 Inch
Plenty of options cover the basics, but the one way slide cushion backs the basics with McAuley Medical engineering, its own part numbers and a configuration that never changes between orders. For this one way slide cushion, the one way glide is a designed mechanism in the manufacturer flyer, with a published weight limit and care instructions, not a generic foam pad. That combination of substance and support is what makes the one way slide cushion the dependable pick.
- Repositioning without lifting – the cushion does the sliding, so staff stop hauling patients back up the chair by hand – fewer manual repositioning lifts
- Better seated posture – patients stay back in the seat, which supports safer sitting through the day – less slumping and sliding
- Simple care – the coated surface wipes clean and the cushion machine washes when needed – easy to keep in service
Manuals and Troubleshooting Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the McAuley Medical One Way Slide Cushion used for?
As the one way slide cushion, it is a seat cushion that slides in one direction only, toward the back of the chair, used for helping seated patients move back into a chair or wheelchair instead of sliding forward. It is used on wheelchairs, geri chairs and day chairs for patients who cannot maintain a seated position on their own.
What exactly ships when I order?
The listing is sold as listed: 1 One Way Slide Cushion, 18 x 16 inches (part 4060), drop ship only. The manufacturer part number is 4060, so checking an order against this page takes seconds.
Who is this product made for?
Nursing, therapy and home care teams are the typical buyers of the one way slide cushion, using it for helping seated patients move back into a chair or wheelchair instead of sliding forward. It suits both stocked supply rooms and smaller practices that order the one way slide cushion as needed.
How is the cushion cleaned?
The polyurethane coated surface wipes down between patients, and the cushion can be machine washed in water up to 160 degrees F (71 C). Do not tumble dry, iron or bleach it, per the manufacturer flyer.
How do I confirm this matches what I need?
The Product Specifications section on this page lists the grounded manufacturer details for 4060, including the part number and package configuration. The Features and Benefits section explains what those details mean for the one way slide cushion in daily use.
Is this a genuine McAuley Medical product?
Yes, 4060 is a genuine McAuley Medical item, entered under the manufacturer's own part number. McAuley Medical designs and manufactures the Gold Rollboard line in the United States, and that backing covers the one way slide cushion on this listing.