An inflatable wedge shaped cushion that is made of rubber. The seating surface is covered with raised bubble like projections which may assist with circulation and provide a slip resistant surface. A handle is built into the front edge. The cushion is available in adult and children sizes. The childrens model, Movin'Sit Jr, is also suitable to be stood and knelt on.
* Movin Sit Standard
* Movin Sit Junior
| Specification | Junior | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Depth | 260 mm | 360 mm |
| Height | 70 mm at back of cushion | From 6 mm to 80 mm front to back heights |
| Load Capacity (supplier stated) | Unknown | Unknown |
| Weight (kg) | Unknown | Unknown |
| Width | 260 mm | 360 mm |
Features
* The wedge shape of the cushion tilts the pelvis forward and encourages correct alignment of the spine
* Cushion can be inflated or deflated to suit individual degree of comfort
* This cushion is not designed for pressure relief
* Movin Sit Standard can be used on an office chair. It simulates the dynamic function of an exercise ball in a convenient seat cushion
* Movin Sit Junior is suitable for school chairs to promote good posture
To inflate or deflate
Remove plug at back of cushion
Plug at back of cushion (to release air) can be difficult to take out.
There are many things to consider when selecting pressure care products including nutrition, skin moisture, level of mobility, age, shear, friction, location of pressure ulcer (if present) and hygiene. Any comments regarding level of pressure care is a suggestion made by suppliers as a guide to assist with selection, and this may differ from brand to brand. When selecting pressure care products it is strongly advised that a comprehensive assessment is undertaken by a health professional to encourage correct product selection and monitoring of product effectiveness.
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
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