Posey Wedge Foam Pommel Cushions User Manual
Posey
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Wedge Foam Pommel Cushions
Qua lity Pr oduct s since 1937
indiCation:
Posey Wedge Foam Pommel Cushions are designed to help keep
hips and knees in alignment, and help reduce patient forward
sliding. Can be used to help prevent hip dislocation following
surgery, while allowing patients to exercise their knees and lower legs.
ProduCt features:
• Lightweight foam inner construction.
• Wipe clean vinyl cover.
• Built-in pommel helps assist hip and knee alignment.
• Zippered outer cover can be quickly removed for cleaning.
• Non-skid bottom to help prevent sliding on smooth seating
surfaces.
• Convex bottom models can be used in “sling wheelchairs” without
the need for an additional foundation.
• Meets CA #117 ame 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.
LATEX
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
Seating and PoSitioning
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.
disPosal
Properly dispose of the product per facility’s policy
for BIOHAZARDOUS materials.
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.
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.
Resilient
Urethane Foam
Illustration of model 6820C
© 2009 Posey Company. All rights reserved.
DI MENSIO NS
18” x 16” x 3
18” x 16” x 3
20” x 16” x 3
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Dense Urethane
Foam Inner Post
CA T. # BO TTOM
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6820F Flat
46 cm x 41 cm x 9 cm-4 cm
6820C Convex
46 cm x 41 cm x 9 cm-4 cm
6830C Convex
51 cm x 41 cm x 9 cm-4 cm
6830F Flat
51 cm x 41 cm x 9 cm-4 cm
Pommel measures 4”W x 5”D x 4”H (10 cm x 13 cm x 10 cm)
Posey Company • 5635 Peck Road, Arcadia, CA 91006-0020 USA
Phone: 1.800.447.6739 • Fax: 1.800.767.3933 • Web: www.posey.com
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2 lbs. / 0.9 kgs.
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2.5 lbs. / 1.1 kgs
2.5 lbs. / 1.1 kgs.
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