Spex Flex Cushion – Customisable Support for Complex Sitting Postures
$39.15
$57.94
Description Spex Flex Cushion – Customisable Support for Complex Sitting Postures The Spex Flex Cushion is designed to meet the unique needs of wheelchair users with complex postural requirements. It provides a fully adaptable solution for individuals with limited hip flexion or other postural challenges, ensuring comfort, stability, and effective pressure relief. Features Strategic Positioning Base: Easily configurable to address complex sitting postures, such as asymmetric or symmetric hip flexion limitations. On-the-Spot Adjustments: Offers flexibility to make instant changes for evolving postural needs. Support for Hip Abduction and Pelvic Obliquity: Adjust the foam pads and wedges to address hip abduction, windsweeping, or pelvic obliquity. Relieves Pressure: Combines high-quality foam overlays for even pressure distribution. Adaptable for Changing Needs: Customisable to accommodate changing postures over time. Breathable and Protective Covers: Includes an outer breathable cover and inner incontinence cover for durability and hygiene. Clinical Applications Ideal for individuals who: Have symmetric or asymmetric limited hip flexion. Experience internal hip rotation with tight hamstrings. Require pelvic and thigh pressure distribution due to asymmetric sitting posture. Need a high degree of pelvic stability and specific contouring. Have changing postural requirements over time. Functional Advantages Accommodates Lack of Hip Flexion: Supports limited hip flexion up to 20°, addressing associated deformities like windsweeping or pelvic obliquity. Bevelled Front Edge: Allows for knee contractures without compromising comfort. Custom Fit: Pads and wedges enable precise adjustments for leg length discrepancies or higher thigh supports. Specifications Dimensions: 16″ x 16″ (Standard) Cushion Height: 4.7″ (14″–15″ Standard); 5.1″ (16″–20″ High) Weight Capacity: Width < 16″: 90 kg Width > 16″: 160 kg Trough Height: 30 mm (Standard), 50 mm (High) Product Weight: 1.5 kg Benefits for Users and Clinicians Provides pelvic stability and pressure relief for long-term comfort. Reduces the risk of secondary complications, such as pelvic obliquity or scoliosis. Offers a versatile solution for clinicians with instant adjustability to meet specific postural needs. Breathable covers ensure user hygiene and mattress longevity.
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