Lateral Support Orthosis with Backrest
Key Features
- Contoured plastic frame provides firm support under axilla
- Foam backrest may be customized to meet resident’s needs
- Restraint-free design uses no straps or belts
- Covered in durable, wipe-clean nylon
This removable, rigid orthosis support provides superior lateral control in most wheelchairs.
Skil-Care Lateral Support Orthosis with Backrest is a positioning device that is used to correct and control lateral leaning in a wheelchair. It is made with a firm contoured plastic frame that is covered in a padded foam which provides support under the axilla (armpit area), the Skil-Care Lateral Support Orthosis is a restraint-free design with no restrictive straps. The rigid support provides a superior level of lateral control and helps wheelchair users sit erect in any standard wheelchair.
Enhanced Comfort and Support: These Skil-Care products are designed to provide superior comfort and support, with features tailored to enhance the ergonomic seating experience, especially beneficial for individuals using wheelchairs for prolonged periods.
Improved Posture and Alignment: Each product, from backrests to cushions, aids in promoting proper posture and spinal alignment, crucial for preventing discomfort and reducing the risk of posture-related health issues in wheelchair users.
Easy Installation and Compatibility: Skil-Care’s wheelchair accessories are designed for easy installation, with compatibility across a wide range of wheelchair models, ensuring a hassle-free experience for caregivers and users alike.
Durable and Easy-to-Clean Materials: Constructed with high-quality, durable materials, these products are built to last and come with easy-to-clean surfaces, making them ideal for maintaining hygiene and comfort in various healthcare and personal settings.
Skil-Care Specializes In: Bed and wheelchair positioning, mattresses, skin protection, gait and transfer assistance, exercise, bariatric accessories, sensory stimulation, physical restraints and numerous other products that are essential.
Product Highlights
- Fits 18″ and 20″ wheelchair width
- Foam is removable for replacement or modification
- Adjustment capability accommodates users of all heights.
- Lateral support wings can be easily adjusted to offer a custom fit.