{"product_id":"proactive-medical-protekt-gel-wheelchair-cushion-12-per-case","title":"Proactive Medical Protekt Gel Wheelchair Cushion (12 Per Case)","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProtekt® Gel Wheelchair Cushion: Dual-Component Migration-Free Support Matrix for Extended Rehabilitation and Mobility Seating\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstitutional clinics, long-term care facilities, and occupational therapy departments encounter significant clinical obstacles when preserving skin integrity for patients restricted to manual or power wheelchairs. Extended periods of static sitting isolate the patient's entire upper body weight over the ischial tuberosities and sacrum, leading to capillary occlusion, localized tissue ischemia, and rapid pressure ulcer formulation. The Protekt® Gel Wheelchair Cushion addresses this critical vulnerability directly, providing a high-performance, non-powered pressure redistribution surface designed to maintain pelvic stability and defend against tissue degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe internal engineering of the Protekt Gel Cushion features an advanced dual-component material layout. It combines a highly resilient, pressure-sensitive high-density polyurethane foam base with an integrated, centralized fluid gel bladder. This specialized gel core is structurally partitioned to completely eliminate gel migration, preventing the fluid from shifting away under high point loading. By locking the fluid medium directly beneath the user's primary bony prominences, the cushion continuously deforms to encapsulate the anatomy, optimizing pelvic immersion and safely distributing peak interface pressures across a broader surface area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMigration-Free Fluid Gel Bladder:\u003c\/b\u003e Features an engineered internal bladder system that prevents gel displacement under continuous localized weight loads, maintaining protective cushioning directly beneath the ischial tuberosities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh-Density Polyurethane Foundation:\u003c\/b\u003e Premium pressure-sensitive foam base contours dynamically to pelvic anatomy, enhancing lateral sitting stability and preventing structural bottoming out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdvanced Shear and Friction Mitigation:\u003c\/b\u003e High-performance stretch nylon top cover lowers surface friction and mechanical shear forces, shielding compromised or thin dermal layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntegrated Frame Security Straps:\u003c\/b\u003e Outfitted with heavy-duty safety straps and rugged quick-release buckles to anchor the cushion firmly to the wheelchair frame, eliminating dangerous sliding during lateral transfers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh-Efficiency Microclimate Control:\u003c\/b\u003e Vapor-permeable, breathable cover material accelerates air exchange at the body interface, minimizing localized moisture and heat-induced skin maceration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInfection-Proof Fluid Barrier:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully fluid-resistant outer casing shields the internal foam and gel matrix from incontinence or chemical spills, allowing effortless sanitization using standard facility disinfectant wipes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplication Class:\u003c\/b\u003e Skin Protection Wheelchair Seat Cushion (Standard Weight Profiles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCore Composition:\u003c\/b\u003e High-density polyurethane foam core embedded with a partitioned fluid gel bladder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTop Cover Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Stretch nylon, vapor-permeable, low-shear, fluid-resistant, anti-microbial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBottom Base Substrate:\u003c\/b\u003e Non-skid, heavy-duty moisture-resistant material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAnchoring Mechanism:\u003c\/b\u003e Integrated rear safety straps equipped with heavy-duty quick-release utility buckles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePatient Weight Capacity:\u003c\/b\u003e Formulated to support patient weight loads up to 275 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThickness Profiles Available:\u003c\/b\u003e Available in 2-inch, 3-inch, and 4-inch heights to match specific immersion requirements\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHCPCS Medicare Billing Code:\u003c\/b\u003e E2603 (Skin Protection Wheelchair Seat Cushion, Width Less Than 22 Inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer Warranty:\u003c\/b\u003e 18-Month Non-Prorated Performance Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Proactive","offers":[{"title":"Contoured","offer_id":31597396656179,"sku":"PRO-87001","price":111.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Zippered","offer_id":31597396688947,"sku":"PRO-87002","price":123.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2304\/8155\/products\/87001.jpg?v=1754949874","url":"https:\/\/rescue-supply.com\/products\/proactive-medical-protekt-gel-wheelchair-cushion-12-per-case","provider":"Rescue Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}