NY Ortho APEX CORE Wedge Pommel Wheelchair Gel-Foam Cushion

Key Features

With dual density foam layers and cooling gel-pod
Innovative APEX design
Non-slip bottom with easy to attach quick-release straps

For patients requiring hip positioning that are inclined to slide forward, the NYOrtho APEX CORE™ Wedge Pommel Gel-Foam Cushion, combines a firm core foundation that eliminates hammocking with the superlative APEX™ innovative design that chambers the gel-pod closer to the top of the cushion, providing a cooler interface between the patient and wheelchair. A high-performance stretch cover improves moisture evaporation and enhances the APEX™ design features.

Highlights

Wedge design helps prevent forward sliding.
Pommel helps keep knees separated, preventing hip rotation.
Firm CORE Foundation: High density beveled polyethylene provides a firm foundation that eliminates hammocking.
Innovative APEX™ Design Cools and Reduces Body Interface Pressure: Dual density foam layers provide a soft top entry layer, promoting direct interface with cooling gel-pod and a higher density base layer for support and pressure distribution. This top-design brings the gel-pod up close so you can feel the superior comfort and stability.
Breathable Stretch Removable Cover: High-performance pressure reducing fabric promotes healing via active evaporation of moisture and cooling at patient pressure points. Antimicrobial, water-resistant and mildew-resistant.
Aqueous Dual Gel-Pod: Dual chamber gel-pod reduces gel migration.
Aggressive non-slip bottom with easy to attach quick-release straps keep cushion in place.
Meets CA 117-2013 standards.