The Skil-Care Wheelchair Side Wings, Standard Support, provide essential lateral trunk support to minimize unwanted sideways leaning in wheelchair users. These foam-padded side wings feature a rigid design that comfortably keeps the user centered while preventing excessive lateral movement. Covered with wipe-clean vinyl, the side wings are hygienic, durable, and easy to maintain. Simple to attach and compatible with most standard wheelchairs, they offer a practical solution for enhancing posture and safety. Shop now to promote better posture, enhanced comfort, and greater safety for every wheelchair user!

FEATURES

• Reinforced Foam Padding: Provides optimal trunk support while offering pressure relief and cushioning.
• Rigid Wing Design: Helps prevent lateral leaning, trunk twisting, and unsafe movement in the wheelchair.
• Durable Vinyl Cover: Medical-grade, fluid-resistant vinyl is easy to disinfect and long-lasting under daily use.
• Universal Fit: Compatible with most standard wheelchairs, quick to install with secure attachment points.
• Lightweight Construction: Does not add unnecessary bulk or strain to the chair frame or user experience.
• Neutral Color Finish: Blends easily into clinical or home environments without being visually intrusive.

FAQs

• Will these fit all wheelchair types?
  They are designed to fit most standard wheelchairs with adjustable back support.
• Is the vinyl soft or stiff?
  The vinyl is soft, medical-grade, and easy to clean, offering both comfort and durability.
• Are they safe for long-term use?
  Yes, they’re made for prolonged daily use and improve user positioning without discomfort.

Specifications

• Brand: Skil-Care
• Size: Universal
  
• Fill Material: Foam
• Cover Material: Vinyl
• Quantity: 1 Pair

Additional Info

BENEFITS

• Promotes Better Trunk Alignment: Keeps users centered, supporting proper spinal posture and upper body alignment.
• Improves User Safety: Reduces fall risk caused by lateral leaning or instability while seated in a wheelchair.
• Enhances Long-Term Comfort: Padded foam minimizes pressure points and supports daily seating without discomfort.
• Reduces Caregiver Strain: Decreases the need for manual repositioning and adjustments by staff or family.
• Ideal for Clinical & Home Settings: Effective in nursing homes, hospitals, rehab centers, and at-home mobility needs.

USAGE GUIDELINES

• Installation: Align and securely fasten the wings to the wheelchair backrest and frame using the provided straps or fasteners.
• Adjustment: Position side wings evenly to center the user comfortably, ensuring there is no pinching or pressure buildup.
• When to Use: Suitable for daily wheelchair use, especially for individuals with trunk weakness, lateral instability, or cognitive challenges.
• Routine Check: Monitor the fit daily and make necessary adjustments for optimal posture and comfort.
• Weight Limit: Ensure the user’s weight and wheelchair specifications match the side wings' structural capacity.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS

• Daily Cleaning: Wipe down the vinyl cover with a soft cloth and hospital-grade disinfectant or mild soap and water.
• Deep Cleaning: For thorough disinfection, use alcohol-based or non-abrasive cleaners. Rinse and air-dry before reattaching.
• Drying: Allow to air dry completely. Avoid direct sunlight, heat guns, or dryers that can damage the foam or vinyl.
• Inspection Tips: Check regularly for signs of wear, foam compression, or torn vinyl. Replace if structural integrity is compromised.
• Storage: When not in use, store flat in a cool, dry area away from sharp objects or heavy weights to preserve shape.

Warranty

• Warranty: 1 Year