Wheelchair Seating Systems, Inc.

V3 – GEL Cushion

The V3 & V3-GEL Cushion

Relief with Air, Gel & Visco Elastic Foam

 

 

 

Composition

  • 3 mediums redistribute pressure from coccyx and ischial tuberosities to relieve pressure:
    • Coccyx Air pocket aids in positioning and support
    • Responsive Gel packet aids in pressure redistribution, optional
    • Visco Elastic GELfoam layers enable immersion and pressure relief
  • Molded base cushion ensures structural integrity and postural support
  • Rounded front profile increases user comfort
  • Includes 2 covers
    • Wipe’N Dry internal cover, easy to disinfect
    • Cool’N Air external cover, for increased breath-ability

Benefits

  • Offloads pressure from coccyx and ischial tuberosities to the trochanters and femur
  • Facilitates immersion to reduce pressure
  • Prevents heat buildup
  • Protects and maintains user’s skin integrity
  • Contours promote postural stability and correct positioning
  • Maintenance free and caregiver friendly

 

 

Applications

  • Ideal for users that require moderate to high pressure redistribution
  • Provides relief around the coccyx and ischial tuberosities
  • Appropriate for
    • Tilt & Recline wheelchairs users
    • Extended use, 6-8 hours
    • Non-weight bearing users
  • Available in standard and custom sizes to accommodate varying needs

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