Wheelchair Cushions & Accessories/Seating & Positioning

Otto Bock/Custom Cushion System

Otto Bock Shape System (OBSS)

• digitize client's shape using CAD/CAM technology; capture 3D
  electronic image, modify to desired fit
• email electronic client file orders instead of shipping plaster
  casts
• digital files can be stored on computer for client records;
  image of seating system can be printed out and submitted with other
  documentation for reimbursement decisions

Call 800/328-4058. Web site: target="_blank">www.ottobockus.com

Quantum Rehab/Air Cushion

Synergy Spectrum

• 4-in. multi-cell air insert and silicone base for stability and
  positioning
• provides airflow and moisture protection
• designed for skin protection and comfort

Call 866/800-2002. Web site: www.quantumrehab.com

Freedom Designs/Seating

Easy Conforming Back

• new version has adjustable single wing modification
• constructed with adjustable hinges attached from the curved
  back to the molded wings
• wings are constructed of Kydex, making them lightweight and
  durable

Call 800/331-8551. Web site: www.freedomdesigns.com

Wenzelite Rehab/Mobile Positioning Chair

Trotter

• angle-adjustable seat and back, depth-adjustable seat and
  positioning pelvic belt
• five-point "H" harness with padded strap covers and swing away
  footrests
• available in four sizes

Call 800/706-9255. Web site: target="_blank">www.wenzelite.com

Span-America Medical Systems/Seat-Back Cushion

Short-Wave

• one-piece seat and cushion; assists positioning with lumbar and
  thigh supports
• wipe-clean, non-skid cover
• 16-, 18- and 20-in. widths

Call 800/888-6752. Web site: www.spanamerica.com

Skyway/Krypton Tires/Wheelchair Tire and Ring

PushRing Tires

• urethane tire and handring molded together
• designed for easy installation
• no attachment screws

Call 800/332-3357. Web site: www.skywaywheels.com

Invacare/Cushion

Stabilite OM

• positioning cushion with built-in obliquity management;
  designed to provide comfort and function with pelvic stability and
  leg positioning
• intended for users with a postural asymmetry, a level pelvis or
  those with a mild to moderate pelvic obliquity
• low profile to make foot propulsion easier transferring on and
  off cushion

Call 800/333-6900. Web site: target="_blank">www.invacare.com

Drive Medical/Cushion

Skin Protection Gel "E" Three-Inch

• pressure-reducing cushion designed to assist in prevention and
  treatment of pressure ulcers
• viscous gel for support and comfort; fire-retardent shell;
  cover has waterproof nylon top, non-slip vinyl bottom and side
  carry handle
• 16-, 18-, 20-, 22- and 24-in. seat widths

Call 877/224-0946. Web site: www.drivemedical.com

EHOB/Bariatric Cushion

Waffle Bariatric

• for wheelchairs and post-surgery, maternity perinatal
  protection, home, auto and office use
• air passage holes to allow circulation, heat and moisture
  dissipation; low profile to contour and cradle trochanter while
  stabilizing patient in seat; antimicrobial formula in cushion to
  reduce infection risk
• 700-lb. weight capacity

Call 800/966-3462. Web site: target="_blank">www.ehob.com

Symmetric Designs/Headrest

The Savant

• cool, lightweight and can be shaped by hand; provides support
  at three levels on the head to control lateral flexion and
  rotation
• headband (included) can be used for anterior support
• mounting disc accommodates a 1-in. (25mm) ball, but can be
  removed to attach custom hardware

Call 800/537-1724. Web site: www.symmetric-designs.com

The Roho Group/Back System

Retroback

• general-use back support system clips on the back of most
  wheelchair upholstery
• designed to provide instant posture support and comfort to user
  without eliminating a lot of seat depth
• weighs 3 lbs.; available to fit 16-, 18- and 20-in. wheelchair
  widths

Call 800/851-3449. Web site: www.therohogroup.com

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