Three-Piece Cotton Lined Wheelchair Padding Set Sitting in a wheelchair for long periods on an inadequate and unsuitable cushion can do a tonne of undetected harm to your hips and back. The Three-Piece Cotton Lined Wheelchair Padding Set consists of a base cushion, back pad and ...Three-Piece Cotton Lined Wheelchair Padding Set Sitting in a wheelchair for long periods on an inadequate and unsuitable cushion can do a tonne of undetected harm to your hips and back. The Three-Piece Cotton Lined Wheelchair Padding Set consists of a base cushion, back pad and twin arm covers, all of which provide padding which works to alleviate the pressure placed on the body when sat in a stationary position for long periods.
What's Included? 1 x Three-Piece Wheelchair Padding Set Key Features and Benefits Three-piece design covers the base, back piece and both arms Comfortable cotton outer is sensitive skin-friendly and non-abrasive Hook and loop fastenings securely fit the padding to the chair, preventing slippage Sectioned padding in back and arms promotes heat retention for use in winter Bolstered hollow-fibre base cushion doesn't shrink or lose shape under weight and pressure Arm covers bend over top of arm for pressure relief and enhanced comfort What Does the Padding Set Do? The Three-Piece Wheelchair Padding Set is comprised of a base cushion, a back piece and twin arm covers. It works by providing an extra layer of hollow-fibre padding to reduce the pressure placed on select parts of the body when seated for prolonged periods. Cushioning both releases pressure on the hips and spine and enhances general comfort.
What Conditions and Symptoms Can Wheelchair Padding Help to Alleviate? Unfortunately, wheelchair use has a tendency to accelerate the symptoms of a number of other conditions. If you use a wheelchair and suffer with any of the conditions listed below, using a padding set is sure to help alleviate pain and discomfort: Arthritis Chronic Back Pain Compressed Spine Degenerative Disc Disease DVT Hip Flexor Tightness Muscle Pain Poor Seated Posture Slipped Disc Spinal Issues What Is The Padding Made From? The padding in the Three-Piece Cushioning Set is made from hollow-fibre which is an incredibly lightweight and soft compound. It is resistant to squishing and loss of shape constriction, making it ideal for use in cushions and other pressure resistant items.
Will This Set Fit My Wheelchair? Provided your wheelchair adheres to a traditional back piece, base and twin arm design, the Three-Piece Set should fit. The set is not suitable for use with bariatric wheelchairs as the sizing will vary. Hook and Loop Fastenings A hook and loop fastening uses a scratchy and soft side to adhere to one another and secure two pieces of separate material in place.