Patterson Medical Supply - Anti-Thrust Seat Cushion 18 W X 16 D Inch Foam / Gel - A510126

Patterson Medical Supply - Anti-Thrust Seat Cushion 18 W X 16 D Inch Foam / Gel - A510126

• Excellent support, stability, pressure relief, and comfort for any wheelchair user
• Moleculon foam construction provides a soft initial feel and consistent support the longer they sit on the cushion
• Standard features of Supportpro prevents the ischials from thrusting and sliding forward
• QuadraGel increases comfort and support while reducing heat, and it is particularly helpful for high-risk users

Specifications

Stock Number : 577480

Manufacturer # : A510126

Manufacturer : Patterson Medical Supply

Country of Origin : Unknown

Application : Anti-Thrust Seat Cushion

Cover Material : Fluid-Proof / Antimicrobial Cover

Dimensions : 18 W X 16 D Inch

Inflation Type : Noninflatable

What our Experts Think

• Targeted anti-thrust positioning support: The A510126 is designed with a raised anterior contour (anti-thrust pommel) that helps prevent the pelvis from sliding forward, promoting safer seated alignment and improved posture control in wheelchairs and rehab seating.
• Foam + gel hybrid pressure management: Combines high-density foam for stable support with a QuadraGel layer for pressure redistribution and heat reduction, helping improve long-duration sitting comfort for clinical users.
• Improved pelvic stability and safety: The contoured shape supports neutral pelvic positioning, reducing risk of sacral sitting and forward migration—key for users with limited trunk control or postural instability.
• Shear and friction reduction design: A fluid-proof, antimicrobial cover with multi-directional stretch helps minimize skin shear forces, making it suitable for long-term care and pressure-sensitive patients.
• Comfort-focused engineering for extended use: The gel insert helps dissipate heat buildup, while foam layers maintain a stable seating base for daily wheelchair or rehab use.
• Clinical-grade positioning aid: Commonly selected in rehab and care environments where the priority is postural correction, pressure injury prevention, and consistent seated stability rather than soft comfort alone.

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Maintenance Tips 

• Clean cover regularly: Wipe with mild soap or approved disinfectant; avoid soaking to protect foam and gel core.
• Do not machine wash foam/gel: Remove only the outer cover (if removable) for washing per care instructions.
• Air dry only: Allow all components to dry fully before reuse to prevent moisture damage and odor buildup.
• Inspect foam integrity: Check for flattening, uneven support, or permanent compression and replace if needed.
• Check gel distribution: Ensure gel remains evenly spread without leaks or hard spots.
• Avoid sharp objects: Keep away from items that may puncture or tear the cushion cover or inner materials.
• Store flat in a dry area: Prevent prolonged folding or heavy stacking that can deform the cushion shape.
• Monitor support performance: Replace if comfort, positioning, or anti-thrust support function declines.