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Seating and Positioning
Graham-Field/Wheelchair Cushion
The Lumex Positioner
- features high-resilience, molded foam for optimal posture and positioning
- easy to clean, bacteria- and moisture-resistant foam core and outer cover
- available in sizes 14-24
Circle 439. Call 800/347-5678.
Web site: www.grahamfield.com
Winco/Position Recliner
The XL 3-Position Recliner with Position Lock
- features extra-wide seat, padded full-length arm rests, oversized footrest
- transitions into three different positions
- features lock system, elastic back straps, lumbar supports
Circle 441. Call 800/237-3377.
Web site: www.wincomfg.com
Supracor/Seating Cushion and Lumbar Support
The Stimulite Honeycomb Slimline Cushion and Lumbar Support
- provides pressure relief, reduced shearing and ventilation to control heat and moisture
- antibacterial, antifungal and odor resistant; machine washable
- lightweight cushion available in standard and non-standard sizes, flat or sling bottom
Circle 438. Call 800/787-7226.
Web site: www.supracor.com
Span-America Medical Systems/Seating Cushion
The EZ-Dish Pressure Relief Cushion
- designed to provide non-fitted seating
- features viscoelastic “memory foam” designed to mold to the anatomically shaped round-edged pocket below
- features wipe-clean zippered cover with fluid repellent surface
Circle 449. Call 800/888-6752.
Web site: www.spanamerica.com
Freedom Designs/Power Wheelchair
The Libre
- features double-locking axles
- comes with anti-tippers
- designed for easy folding
- folds and tilts with swing-away front end
Circle 440. Call 800/331-8551
Web site: www.freedomdesigns.com
Varilite/Wheelchair Cushion
The Quest Performance Cushion
- features low profile, tapered design, stiff laterals
- available in seven sizes, weighs less than 1 pound.
- designed to adjust to user's body through partial release of air
Circle 446. Call 206/676-1447.
Uplift Technologies/Wheelchair Seat Assist
The Uplift Wheelchair Seat Assist
- lifting drop-seat base provides controlled support for lowering and raising the user
- hydro-pneumatic, piston activated with release of safety latch
- lifts up to 80 percent of user's body weight; adjustable between 80 and 350 pounds
Circle 442. Call 800/387-0896.
Web site: www.up-lift.com
Mason Medical Products/Wheelchair Cushion
The Titanium Wheelchair Cushion
- multi-layer foam and gel cushion designed for comfort; fire-resistant
- designed to encourage correct posture, spine alignment, uniform weight distribution
- features tapered front, Unitek IV fluid-resistant, stretch-nylon cover
Circle 444. Call 800/233-4454.
Crown Therapeutics/Wheelchair Cushion
The Mosaic Cushion
- adjustable cushion features interconnected air cells designed for easy use
- lightweight, weighs 1 pound
- includes a washable, reusable cover
Circle 445. Call 800/851-3449.
Web site: www.crownthera.com
Convaid/Tilt-In-Space Chair
The Rodeo
- features adjustable seat depth, optional under-frame storage tray; 10-45 degree adjustable tilt, 90-105 degree seat-to-back angle adjustment
- designed to fold at any angle of tilt, with all positioning options in place
- available in seven bright colors
Circle 438. Call 888/266-8243.
Web site: www.convaid.com
Wenzelite Re/hab Supplies/School Chair
The First Class School Chair
- designed to assure good posture
- features multiple adjustments to meet needs of growing children
- includes washable vinyl upholstered seat
Circle 447. Call 718/768-8002.
Web site: www.wenzelite.com
Dynamic Systems/Foam Wheelchair Cushion
The SunMate
- slow spring-back designed to contour to body
- open-celled material designed to reduce heat buildup
- available up to 37 inch by 82 inch sheets or uncut
Circle 450. Call 828/683-3523.
Web site: www.sunmatecushions.com
Rehab Seating Systems/Multi-Purpose Chair
The Ascender
- features a slant seat designed to maximize user's ability to “sit to stand”
- seat deck control mechanism allows for flat or elevated forward slope
- features extended arm rests, hardwood frame
Circle 443. Call 800/525-7328.
Web site: www.rehabseating.com
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