Recommended Use
Patients at risk for pressure ulcers in the coccyx area, requiring hip positioning.
For patients requiring hip positioning and to eliminate pressure under the coccyx, the NYOrtho APEX CORE™Coccyx Pommel Gel-Foam Cushion, combines a firm core foundation that eliminates hammocking with the superlative APEX™ innovative design that chambers the gel-pod closer to the top of the cushion, providing a cooler interface between the patient and wheelchair. A high-performance stretch cover improves moisture evaporation and enhances the APEX™ design features.
- Designed to off load tissue under the coccyx thereby eliminating pressure under the coccyx.
- Pommel helps keep knees separated, preventing hip rotation.
- Firm CORE Foundation: High density beveled polyethylene provides a firm foundation that eliminates hammocking.
- Aqueous Dual Gel-Pod: Dual chamber gel-pod reduces gel migration.
- Aggressive non-slip bottom with easy to attach quick-release straps keep cushion in place.
- Meets CA 117-2013 standards.