Alex Orthopedic Wheelchair Lumbar Cushion, Navy
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Description
The Alex Orthopedic Wheelchair Lumbar Cushion is a specialized foam support system designed to provide targeted lower back relief for wheelchair users and anyone requiring enhanced lumbar support during extended periods of sitting. This ergonomic lumbar support cushion combines contoured foam technology with practical design features to help reduce back discomfort and support proper spinal alignment across multiple seating environments.
Product Overview and Purpose
This wheelchair lumbar cushion addresses the need for supplemental lower back support during prolonged sitting. Whether used in a wheelchair, car seat, office chair, or standard seating, the cushion delivers consistent pressure relief to the lumbar region while promoting healthier posture. The product is particularly valuable for individuals who experience lower back strain or discomfort from sitting for extended periods.
Key Features and Design
- Contoured Polyurethane Foam: The cushion's foam core is specifically shaped to match the natural curve of the lower spine, distributing body weight evenly and reducing pressure concentration on vulnerable areas
- Body Conforming Support: The foam material adapts to individual body contours, providing personalized lumbar support that encourages proper spinal alignment
- Adjustable Strap System: Multiple adjustable straps securely attach the cushion to wheelchairs, car seats, or chairs of varying sizes, preventing unwanted shifting during use
- Water Resistant Cover: The outer fabric cover protects against moisture and everyday wear, while the removable design allows for convenient machine washing
- Portable and Lightweight: The compact 16 x 16 x 3.75 inch dimensions and lightweight construction make transportation between locations practical and convenient
Applications and Versatility
This lumbar cushion is designed for use in multiple seating situations, including wheelchairs, car seats, office chairs, and home seating arrangements. Its adjustable straps accommodate different seat widths and configurations, making it adaptable to most standard furniture. The versatility makes it suitable for caregivers managing mobility equipment, individuals working at desks for extended periods, or anyone seeking portable back support solutions.
Comfort and Support Benefits
Users can expect improved lower back comfort during extended sitting sessions. The contoured foam design helps maintain proper lumbar curvature, which may reduce muscle fatigue and strain. By evenly distributing weight across the lower back region, the cushion helps minimize pressure points that contribute to discomfort. The secure fit provided by adjustable straps ensures consistent support without slipping or movement that could compromise effectiveness.
Product Specifications and Materials
The cushion measures 16 inches in length, 16 inches in width, and 3.75 inches in thickness. It features a polyurethane foam core paired with a water resistant, removable fabric cover. The navy color offers neutral styling suitable for professional or personal environments. The product carries HCPCS Code E2611, indicating it is classified as a general use wheelchair back cushion for durable medical equipment purposes.
Care and Maintenance
The removable, machine washable cover simplifies hygiene maintenance and allows easy cleaning. The water resistant properties of the fabric help protect the foam interior from moisture exposure. Regular cleaning maintains both the aesthetic appearance and functional longevity of the cushion. Storage in a dry environment away from direct heat sources helps preserve the foam integrity over time.
Suitable User Considerations
This lumbar support product is appropriate for individuals of various ages and body types who require additional lower back support during sitting. It is particularly beneficial for wheelchair users, individuals with sedentary work environments, those recovering from back-related injuries, or anyone seeking to improve posture and reduce sitting-related discomfort. Individuals with specific medical conditions should consult healthcare providers to determine appropriateness for their situation.
Specifications
| Dimension | 16 inches L x 16 inches W x 3.75 inches H |
| Material | Polyurethane foam with water resistant fabric cover |
| Color | Navy |
| Features | Adjustable straps, body contour design, removable cover |
| Application | Wheelchair, car seat, office chair, and general seating |
| Manufacturer | Alex Orthopedic Inc. |
Warranty
- The product warranty is applicable as per the terms and conditions provided by the product manufacturer.
Please call us for specific details.
Return
- No returns will be accepted after 30 days from the date of shipment.
- All returns are subject to a restocking fee as per manufacturers terms and conditions.
- All returns must have an RGA number (Returned Goods Authorization), unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
- We do not guarantee fulfillment of any desired purpose or product suitability to the user and this will not be considered as a valid reason for return.
- The products must be new, unused condition, not tampered with, in original packaging and returned at the customers expense in the original packaging.
- If your return is not due to any manufacturing defect then the original shipping cost will be deducted from the total refund.
- Hygiene, bath and toilet items cannot be returned once opened or used.
- Standard manufacturer terms and conditions apply for return policy of this product.
Please call us for specific details.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this lumbar cushion be used outside of a wheelchair?
Yes, this cushion is versatile and works well in wheelchairs, car seats, office chairs, and other seating surfaces. The adjustable straps allow you to secure it to nearly any chair or seat for consistent lower back support throughout your day.
What is the cushion made of and is it easy to clean?
The cushion features polyurethane foam with a water resistant fabric cover that is removable and machine washable. This makes it convenient to maintain hygiene and keep the cushion clean with regular use.
How does the sizing work, and will it fit my wheelchair?
This model measures 16 x 16 x 3.75 inches. Larger sizes are available (18 x 16 and 20 x 16 inches) to accommodate different seating widths. The adjustable straps help secure it to most standard wheelchairs and chairs, though you may want to measure your seating area to confirm the best size for your needs.
Is this cushion recommended for pain relief or medical conditions?
This cushion is designed to provide lumbar support and help relieve pressure on the lower back during extended sitting. It may help reduce discomfort from poor posture or prolonged wheelchair use. If you have specific back pain or medical concerns, please consult with a healthcare provider to determine if this product is appropriate for your situation.
How secure are the straps, and will the cushion stay in place?
The adjustable straps are designed to hold the cushion securely in place on various seating surfaces. The straps adjust to fit different chair sizes and configurations, helping to prevent the cushion from shifting during daily use.
What should I do if I need a different size or have questions about warranty?
Alex Orthopedic offers this cushion in multiple sizes. For specific sizing questions, warranty details, or other product support, contact the manufacturer or your medical supply retailer directly, as policies may vary by distributor.
Description
The Alex Orthopedic Wheelchair Lumbar Cushion is a specialized foam support system designed to provide targeted lower back relief for wheelchair users and anyone requiring enhanced lumbar support during extended periods of sitting. This ergonomic lumbar support cushion combines contoured foam technology with practical design features to help reduce back discomfort and support proper spinal alignment across multiple seating environments.
Product Overview and Purpose
This wheelchair lumbar cushion addresses the need for supplemental lower back support during prolonged sitting. Whether used in a wheelchair, car seat, office chair, or standard seating, the cushion delivers consistent pressure relief to the lumbar region while promoting healthier posture. The product is particularly valuable for individuals who experience lower back strain or discomfort from sitting for extended periods.
Key Features and Design
- Contoured Polyurethane Foam: The cushion's foam core is specifically shaped to match the natural curve of the lower spine, distributing body weight evenly and reducing pressure concentration on vulnerable areas
- Body Conforming Support: The foam material adapts to individual body contours, providing personalized lumbar support that encourages proper spinal alignment
- Adjustable Strap System: Multiple adjustable straps securely attach the cushion to wheelchairs, car seats, or chairs of varying sizes, preventing unwanted shifting during use
- Water Resistant Cover: The outer fabric cover protects against moisture and everyday wear, while the removable design allows for convenient machine washing
- Portable and Lightweight: The compact 16 x 16 x 3.75 inch dimensions and lightweight construction make transportation between locations practical and convenient
Applications and Versatility
This lumbar cushion is designed for use in multiple seating situations, including wheelchairs, car seats, office chairs, and home seating arrangements. Its adjustable straps accommodate different seat widths and configurations, making it adaptable to most standard furniture. The versatility makes it suitable for caregivers managing mobility equipment, individuals working at desks for extended periods, or anyone seeking portable back support solutions.
Comfort and Support Benefits
Users can expect improved lower back comfort during extended sitting sessions. The contoured foam design helps maintain proper lumbar curvature, which may reduce muscle fatigue and strain. By evenly distributing weight across the lower back region, the cushion helps minimize pressure points that contribute to discomfort. The secure fit provided by adjustable straps ensures consistent support without slipping or movement that could compromise effectiveness.
Product Specifications and Materials
The cushion measures 16 inches in length, 16 inches in width, and 3.75 inches in thickness. It features a polyurethane foam core paired with a water resistant, removable fabric cover. The navy color offers neutral styling suitable for professional or personal environments. The product carries HCPCS Code E2611, indicating it is classified as a general use wheelchair back cushion for durable medical equipment purposes.
Care and Maintenance
The removable, machine washable cover simplifies hygiene maintenance and allows easy cleaning. The water resistant properties of the fabric help protect the foam interior from moisture exposure. Regular cleaning maintains both the aesthetic appearance and functional longevity of the cushion. Storage in a dry environment away from direct heat sources helps preserve the foam integrity over time.
Suitable User Considerations
This lumbar support product is appropriate for individuals of various ages and body types who require additional lower back support during sitting. It is particularly beneficial for wheelchair users, individuals with sedentary work environments, those recovering from back-related injuries, or anyone seeking to improve posture and reduce sitting-related discomfort. Individuals with specific medical conditions should consult healthcare providers to determine appropriateness for their situation.
Specifications
| Dimension | 16 inches L x 16 inches W x 3.75 inches H |
| Material | Polyurethane foam with water resistant fabric cover |
| Color | Navy |
| Features | Adjustable straps, body contour design, removable cover |
| Application | Wheelchair, car seat, office chair, and general seating |
| Manufacturer | Alex Orthopedic Inc. |
Warranty
- The product warranty is applicable as per the terms and conditions provided by the product manufacturer.
Please call us for specific details.
Return
- No returns will be accepted after 30 days from the date of shipment.
- All returns are subject to a restocking fee as per manufacturers terms and conditions.
- All returns must have an RGA number (Returned Goods Authorization), unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
- We do not guarantee fulfillment of any desired purpose or product suitability to the user and this will not be considered as a valid reason for return.
- The products must be new, unused condition, not tampered with, in original packaging and returned at the customers expense in the original packaging.
- If your return is not due to any manufacturing defect then the original shipping cost will be deducted from the total refund.
- Hygiene, bath and toilet items cannot be returned once opened or used.
- Standard manufacturer terms and conditions apply for return policy of this product.
Please call us for specific details.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this lumbar cushion be used outside of a wheelchair?
Yes, this cushion is versatile and works well in wheelchairs, car seats, office chairs, and other seating surfaces. The adjustable straps allow you to secure it to nearly any chair or seat for consistent lower back support throughout your day.
What is the cushion made of and is it easy to clean?
The cushion features polyurethane foam with a water resistant fabric cover that is removable and machine washable. This makes it convenient to maintain hygiene and keep the cushion clean with regular use.
How does the sizing work, and will it fit my wheelchair?
This model measures 16 x 16 x 3.75 inches. Larger sizes are available (18 x 16 and 20 x 16 inches) to accommodate different seating widths. The adjustable straps help secure it to most standard wheelchairs and chairs, though you may want to measure your seating area to confirm the best size for your needs.
Is this cushion recommended for pain relief or medical conditions?
This cushion is designed to provide lumbar support and help relieve pressure on the lower back during extended sitting. It may help reduce discomfort from poor posture or prolonged wheelchair use. If you have specific back pain or medical concerns, please consult with a healthcare provider to determine if this product is appropriate for your situation.
How secure are the straps, and will the cushion stay in place?
The adjustable straps are designed to hold the cushion securely in place on various seating surfaces. The straps adjust to fit different chair sizes and configurations, helping to prevent the cushion from shifting during daily use.
What should I do if I need a different size or have questions about warranty?
Alex Orthopedic offers this cushion in multiple sizes. For specific sizing questions, warranty details, or other product support, contact the manufacturer or your medical supply retailer directly, as policies may vary by distributor.
