Gel Convoluted Foam Wheelchair Cushion, 18 x 16 x 3 Inch, Navy

The Complete Medical Gel Convoluted Foam Wheelchair Cushion combines high-density convoluted foam with a dual-chamber gel pod to deliver superior pressure relief and seating comfort. The convoluted foam surface promotes air circulation to help reduce heat buildup, while the gel pod targets high-pressure areas for enhanced redistribution. The 18 x 16 x 3 inch size fits most standard adult wheelchair frames, and the navy cover offers a clean, professional appearance.

Key Features

• High-density convoluted foam promotes air circulation for a cooler seating surface
• Dual-chamber gel pod provides superior pressure relief in high-pressure areas
• Fluid-proof, removable cover with low-shear, anti-microbial, and fire-resistant fabric
• Slip-resistant bottom with adjustable closure straps to keep cushion in place
• Meets CAL 117 flammability standards
• Color: Navy
• Dimensions: 18 x 16 x 3 inches

Specifications

• SKU: 1700B
• Brand: Complete Medical
• Color: Navy
• Dimensions: 18 x 16 x 3 inches
• Country of Origin: China

Ideal For

This cushion is well suited for wheelchair users who need both pressure redistribution and improved air circulation during extended seated use. It is an excellent choice for individuals at moderate risk of pressure injury who benefit from the combined therapeutic effect of convoluted foam and gel. Clinicians and caregivers seeking a cushion with a fluid-proof, anti-microbial cover for infection control in home or facility settings will find this a practical option. It also works well for active daily wheelchair users who want a durable, secure cushion with a professional appearance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the cover removable and washable?
Yes, the cover is fluid-proof and removable. Follow the care label instructions for cleaning. The cover features low-shear, anti-microbial fabric for added hygiene.

How does the cushion stay in place on the wheelchair?
The cushion features a slip-resistant bottom and adjustable closure straps that secure it to the wheelchair frame during use.

What is the benefit of convoluted foam over flat foam?
The convoluted (egg-crate) surface promotes air circulation between the foam peaks, helping to reduce heat and moisture buildup for a cooler, more comfortable seating experience.

Is this cushion appropriate for pressure injury prevention?
The dual-chamber gel pod and convoluted foam work together to redistribute pressure and reduce peak pressure points, making this cushion suitable for pressure injury prevention. Consult your clinician for a formal seating assessment if you have elevated risk.