Posey Wedge Foam Cushions User Manual

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seating & positioning

Posey

®

Wedge Foam Cushions

Wedge Foam Cushions

These value-priced Wedge Foam Cushions help position
the patient’s hips in a forward angle. Wedge Cushions are
particularly useful in helping reduce forward sliding and reducing
the need for additional belts or restraints. Ideal for use in standard
wheelchairs or geri-chairs.

LATEX

Product Features

• Foam inner construction is lightweight.

• Vinyl cover is waterproof.

• Meets CA #117, Section E Flame Retardancy Standards.

Monitoring

aLways follow your facility’s policies and procedures for

patient assessment, monitoring and rehabilitation.

Inspection

Inspect before each use: check for broken stitches;
or torn, cut or frayed material. DO NOT use soiled or damaged
products.

Application Instructions:

1. Make sure the cushion dimensions match those of the wheelchair.

2. Place cushion on the wheelchair seating surface.

3. Align the front edge of the cushion with the front edge of the

wheelchair seat.

VINYL

COVER

6720F

Cleaning Instructions:

• Wipe Clean with mild detergent. OSHA approved
intermediate level disinfectants can be used per
manufacturer instructions. DO NOT use phenol and
benzyl based disinfectants.

• After cleaning, products MUST be rinsed with water to remove any
residual chemicals.

• Make sure products are completely dry before use.

RESILIENT

URETHANE FOAM

Disposal

Properly dispose of the product per facility’s policy for

BIOHAZARDOUS materials.

Dimensions Bottom Cover weight CUshion
CUshion

6720F

46 cm x 41 cm x 10 cm - 5 cm

6720C

46 cm x 41 cm x 10 cm - 5 cm

Posey Company • 5635 Peck Road, Arcadia, CA 91006-0020 USA • www.posey.com
Phone: [phone] or 1.626.443.3143 • Fax: [phone] or 1.626.443.5014

w x L x h Design CoLor CapaCity weight

18” x 16” x 4” - 2”

18” x 16” x 4” - 2”

Storage and Handling

This device is designed for use in normal indoor environments. This
device may be stored in ambient warehouse temperatures at normal
humidity levels. Avoid excess moisture or high humidity that may
damage product materials. Store cushion horizontally.

Warranty

All Posey Wedge Foam Cushions are warranted to perform as
indicated. The Posey Company will, at their option, repair or replace,
except for vandalism or other abuse, any cushion for a period of one
(1) year from date of purchase.

Flat Dark Blue 200 lbs. / 91 kgs. 2 lbs. / 0.9 kgs.

Convex Dark Blue 200 lbs. / 91 kgs. 2 lbs. / 0.9 kgs.

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