Medline Zero Elevation Wheelchair Gel Cushion 18x18 - Pressure Relief Seating Support

Premium Comfort and Pressure Relief for Wheelchair Users

The Medline Zero Elevation Wheelchair Gel Cushion is expertly engineered to deliver exceptional comfort and therapeutic support for individuals with low to moderate risk of skin breakdown. This advanced seating solution combines innovative dual-layer construction with clinical-grade materials to create an optimal pressure redistribution system that promotes skin health and enhances daily comfort during extended periods of wheelchair use.

Dual-Layer Comfort Technology

Experience the perfect balance of comfort and clinical support with our proprietary dual-layer design. The soft top gel layer gently conforms to your body's unique contours, providing immediate cushioning comfort that reduces pressure points and hot spots. Meanwhile, the firm bottom support layer delivers the structural integrity needed to maintain proper posture and prevent bottoming out, ensuring consistent therapeutic benefits throughout the day. This intelligent layering system works synergistically to distribute weight evenly across the seating surface, minimizing concentrated pressure that can lead to discomfort and tissue damage.

Ergonomic Design Features

Every aspect of this cushion has been thoughtfully designed with user comfort in mind. The softly curved front edge is contoured to minimize pressure concentration behind the knees, reducing strain on the popliteal area and promoting healthy circulation in the lower extremities. This ergonomic feature is particularly beneficial for users who spend multiple hours seated, as it helps prevent numbness, tingling, and discomfort in the legs and feet while providing a more natural, comfortable seating experience.

Advanced Shear X Cover Technology

The cushion features a premium fluid-proof, all-way stretch cover that incorporates advanced Shear X technology to actively minimize shear forces—a leading contributor to skin breakdown and pressure injuries. This specialized cover stretches in multiple directions, moving with your body rather than against it, significantly reducing friction and shear stress on vulnerable skin. The fluid-proof barrier protects the cushion core from moisture and spills while maintaining breathability for enhanced comfort. Additionally, the cover is latex-free, making it safe for users with latex sensitivities or allergies.

Secure Attachment System

Installation and security are effortless with the integrated strap and quick-clip attachment system. This convenient feature ensures your cushion stays firmly positioned on your wheelchair throughout transfers, movement, and daily activities, eliminating the frustration of cushion migration and providing consistent support exactly where you need it.

Clinical Applications

Ideal for individuals at low to moderate risk of pressure injuries, this cushion is suitable for home use, healthcare facilities, and active daily living. Whether you're managing mobility challenges, recovering from surgery, or simply seeking enhanced seating comfort, this cushion provides the therapeutic support your body needs.

Key Benefits:

• Dual-layer gel construction - Soft top layer for immediate comfort, firm bottom layer for lasting support
• Pressure redistribution technology - Reduces risk of skin breakdown and pressure injuries
• Ergonomic contoured edge - Minimizes pressure behind knees and promotes circulation
• Shear X fluid-proof cover - All-way stretch fabric reduces shear forces and protects against moisture
• Latex-free materials - Safe for users with latex allergies or sensitivities
• Quick-clip attachment - Secure strap system keeps cushion firmly in place
• 300 lb weight capacity - Robust construction for reliable, long-term use
• 18" x 18" dimensions - Standard size fits most wheelchairs

Product Specifications:

• Dimensions: 18 inches (Length) x 18 inches (Depth)
• Weight Capacity: 300 lbs
• Construction: Dual-layer gel with firm base support
• Cover: Fluid-proof, all-way stretch with Shear X technology
• Material: Latex-free
• Attachment: Strap with quick-clip system
• Risk Level: Low to moderate pressure injury risk
• MPN: MSCZEG1818

Invest in your comfort and skin health with the Medline Zero Elevation Wheelchair Gel Cushion—where clinical engineering meets everyday comfort.