Description
Lateral Wedges by Posey - Overview
The Lateral Wedges by Posey are designed to help keep bedridden patients positioned, reducing pressure points under bony prominences and the incidence of pressure ulcers. These wedges are an ideal solution for providing comfort and support to individuals who spend extended periods in bed.
Features and Benefits
- Pressure Relief: The Lateral Wedges help reduce pressure points on the body, minimizing the risk of developing pressure ulcers.
- Breathable Mesh Fabric: The outer vinyl breathable mesh fabric promotes airflow, preventing heat buildup commonly associated with foam products.
- Customizable Support: The zippered closure allows for easy adjustment of the polystyrene beads inside, ensuring optimal comfort and support tailored to individual needs.
- Size Options: Available in different sizes, including Large which is suitable for patients weighing over 180 lbs.
- Durable and Easy to Clean: Made from high-quality materials, these wedges are machine washable for convenient maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the purpose of Lateral Wedges?
A: Lateral Wedges are designed to provide support and reduce pressure points for bedridden patients, helping prevent the development of pressure ulcers.
Q: Can I adjust the level of support provided by these wedges?
A: Yes! The zippered closure allows you to add or remove polystyrene beads inside the wedge, enabling customization based on individual needs.
Q: Are these wedges suitable for heavier individuals?
A: Absolutely! The Large size is specifically designed to accommodate patients weighing over 180 lbs.
Manufacturer: Posey
Application: Lateral Wedge
Dimensions: 19 L X 7 W X 9 H Inch
Material: Polystyrene Beads
Cover Material: Vinyl
Note: This product description is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice.Additional Information
| MPN | 6309S |
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