The Skil-Care E-Z Transfer Slider Pommel Cushion for Pelvic Support and Leg Abduction is a premium wheelchair accessory designed to promote safe, comfortable, and properly aligned seating for individuals at risk of sliding or improper positioning. This cushion overlay features a foam-padded removable pommel that maintains pelvic neutrality while providing effective leg abduction support to prevent leg crossing and internal rotation. Engineered with a Low-Shear II launderable cover to reduce skin friction and enhance user comfort, the E-Z Transfer Slider Pommel offers both therapeutic and ergonomic benefits. Ideal for clinical, rehabilitation, and home use, this cushion ensures users remain safely positioned during daily activities. Prevent sliding and maintain optimal seating posture with the Skil-Care E-Z Transfer Slider Pommel—a reliable solution for pelvic and leg support!

FEATURES

• Pelvic Stability and Neutrality: The soft foam-padded pommel maintains pelvic alignment, preventing users from sliding forward in wheelchairs.
• Leg Abduction Support: Keeps the legs comfortably separated, helping to maintain correct hip alignment and prevent internal rotation.
• Removable 6-Inch Pommel: Easily detaches with Velcro for effortless patient transfers in and out of wheelchairs.
• Universal Compatibility: Can be used with or without a seat cushion and fits most standard wheelchairs and chairs.
• Low-Shear II Cover: Durable, launderable cover minimizes skin friction and irritation, promoting long-term comfort.
• Secure Attachment Straps: Safety straps ensure the cushion stays firmly in place during use for added stability.

FAQs

• Can this be used without a cushion?
  Yes, the overlay can be used independently or on top of a cushion.
• Is the pommel detachable?
  Yes, it features a hook-and-loop attachment for quick removal.
• What type of chair can I use this on?
  It is suitable for use with wheelchairs, recliners, and most standard chairs.

Specifications

• Brand: Skil-Care
• Available Sizes (W x D X H): 18 x 16 x 1 Inches, 20 x 18 x 1 Inches, 20 x 16 x 1 Inches
• Pommel Size: 6 Inches
• Cover Material: Low- Shear II
• Quantity: 1

Additional Info

BENEFITS

• Enhanced Safety: Prevents forward sliding and accidental falls by stabilizing the user's pelvis and thighs.
• Improved Posture: Supports neutral pelvic positioning and leg alignment, reducing strain on the lower back and hips.
• Pressure Relief: High-density foam disperses body weight evenly, lowering the risk of pressure sores and discomfort during long sits.
• Skin Protection: Low-shear cover reduces friction and shear forces on skin, safeguarding against irritation and breakdown.
• Transfer Efficiency: Quick-release pommel simplifies caregiver transfers, minimizing lift effort and improving patient dignity.

USAGE GUIDELINES

• Placement: Position the E-Z Transfer Slider Pommel on the wheelchair seat before use.
• Attachment: Secure the back strap around the wheelchair’s backrest and the front strap beneath the seat to prevent shifting.
• Transfer Preparation: Detach the Velcro-attached pommel before transferring the user into the wheelchair.
• During Use: Once seated, reattach the pommel ensuring that the web loop faces forward for correct orientation.
• After Use: Always remove the pommel before transferring the user out of the chair.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS

• Cleaning: Wipe the surface with a mild spray-and-wipe cleanser after use.
• Disinfection: For infection control, use a non-chlorine disinfectant to sanitize the cushion.
• Laundering: Machine wash and dry at temperatures up to 180°F (82°C); do not use chlorine bleach.
• Storage: Store in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain material quality.
• Inspection: Regularly check for signs of wear, tear, or damage to ensure continued safety and comfort.

Warranty

• Warranty: 1 Year