Description
The Protekt Gel Wedge Cushion is built for wheelchair users who need pressure redistribution and stable positioning in their seat. Its design centers on its wedge design and its gel bladder, the details Proactive Medical publishes for the 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in configuration.
- Brand – Proactive Medical.
- Weight Capacity – 250 lbs (16, 18, 20 inch), 500 lbs (22, 24, 26 inch).
- Sizes and builds on this listing – this listing covers 2 configurations, from 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in to 16 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in.
This listing covers the Protekt Gel Wedge Cushion in 2 configurations, so the size and build can be matched to the user and the setting. It is made for daily wheelchair seating for pressure management and posture support, starting with the 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in configuration. Caregivers also value the gel bladder allows for deep immersion providing excellent pressure redistribution, a detail that matters in daily use. One specification worth noting is the weight capacity, listed as 250 lbs (16, 18, 20 inch), 500 lbs (22, 24, 26 inch) in the specifications below. Every configuration is sold exactly as packaged by Proactive Medical, and the price shown for the 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in configuration, $84.99, is for that package.
Features and Benefits
Design and Construction
- Wedge design – Wedge design helps prevent patient from sliding forward.
- Gel bladder – Gel bladder allows for deep immersion providing excellent pressure redistribution.
- Firm foundation – Firm foundation reduces pressure caused by sling-seat hammocking.
- High-density foam increases stability – High-density foam increases stability and comfort.
Fit and Everyday Use
- Wedge shape improves posture – Wedge shape improves posture support.
- Stretch nylon cover – Stretch nylon cover is comfortable, breathable and fluid resistant.
- Safety buckles – Safety buckles keeps the cushion in place.
Product Specifications
Product Details
- Brand – Proactive Medical
- Weight Capacity – 250 lbs (16, 18, 20 inch), 500 lbs (22, 24, 26 inch)
- Configurations – 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in / 16 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in
Warranty
- Warranty – Proactive Medical covers this product with a 1 Year warranty. Keep your order confirmation for the 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 so the coverage can be matched to your purchase.
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Why Choose This Product
Choosing the 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in configuration of this cushion means choosing a product built around one clear job, done well, for wheelchair users who need pressure redistribution and stable positioning in their seat. Prices on this listing start at $84.99, and every configuration is the genuine Proactive Medical item.
- Support that lasts the day – the wedge design and the rest of the build hold up from the first use of the day to the last.
- Performance where it counts – the gel bladder focuses the design on the job this cushion is bought for.
- A genuine differentiator – wedge design helps prevent patient from sliding forward.
- Original manufacturer product – every configuration on this listing is the real Proactive Medical item, starting with 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Protekt Gel Wedge Cushion used for?
The 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in configuration is used for daily wheelchair seating for pressure management and posture support. It is designed for wheelchair users who need pressure redistribution and stable positioning in their seat.
Which configuration should I order?
This listing offers 2 configurations: 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in / 16 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in. Compare the sizes against the user and the setting, and double-check the 16 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in configuration name before ordering.
What does the wedge design do?
Wedge design helps prevent patient from sliding forward. It is one of the details that defines the 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in configuration.
How is this product sold?
Sold exactly as packaged by Proactive Medical, the 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in configuration is priced at $84.99 for that package. Across this listing, package prices run from $84.99 to $84.99, each tied to its own configuration.
What warranty covers this product?
The 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in configuration carries a 1 Year warranty from Proactive Medical. Keep your order confirmation for the 18 x 16 x 3 in-1.5 in so the coverage can be matched to your purchase.
