Sammons Preston Pommel Wheelchair Wedge Cushion – Positioning Cushion for Hip Alignment & Slide Control

The Sammons Preston Pommel Wheelchair Wedge Cushion is a clinical positioning cushion designed to improve posture, maintain hip alignment, and prevent forward sliding in wheelchair users. Featuring a built-in pommel and wedge design, it helps keep the legs properly positioned while stabilizing the pelvis.

This cushion is commonly used in rehabilitation, long-term care, and home settings for users who require enhanced positioning and support.

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Quick Summary

• Sammons Preston pommel wedge wheelchair cushion
• Pommel design supports hip abduction
• Wedge shape helps prevent forward sliding
• Improves posture and pelvic alignment
• Includes straps for secure positioning

Why Choose a Pommel Cushion?

Pommel cushions are designed for users who need additional positioning control. The pommel (center support) helps maintain proper leg separation and hip alignment, reducing the risk of poor posture and sliding in the wheelchair.

The wedge shape works together with the pommel to stabilize the pelvis and improve seating safety, especially for users with limited trunk control or mobility challenges.

Key Specifications

• Brand: Sammons Preston
• Product Type: Wheelchair Positioning Cushion
• Design: Wedge with pommel (center support)
• Material: High-density foam
• Function: Hip abduction, posture support, slide prevention
• Cover: Fluid-resistant cover
• Attachment: Strap fastening system
• Dimensions: Approx. 18\" W x 16\" D x 3–4\" H 

Ideal For

• Wheelchair users needing positioning support
• Patients at risk of sliding forward
• Hip alignment and abduction positioning needs
• Rehabilitation and long-term care
• Users with limited trunk or pelvic control

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the pommel do?

The pommel helps keep the legs separated and properly aligned, improving hip positioning and stability.

Does this prevent sliding in a wheelchair?

Yes, the wedge design helps keep the user positioned correctly and reduces forward sliding.

Is this a pressure relief cushion?

It provides some pressure distribution, but its primary function is positioning and stability.

Who should use this cushion?

It is ideal for users who need posture correction, hip alignment, and improved seating control.

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