Vicair Active Cushion

Active wheelchair users make full use of their wheelchairs in their everyday life. They also frequently transfer in and out of their wheelchair. To them, a wheelchair cushion has to provide comfort and stability, it has to prevent them from developing pressure ulcers, and all of this at the lowest weight possible.Vicair Technology enables comfortable, stable, unique seating solutions for individuals with simple to complex pressure and positioning needs. Vicair products offer superior performance with little to no maintenance for the user or caregiver .Vicair mattresses and cushions are filled with triangular, air-filled SmartCells™. The low friction surface of the cells allows them to move easily against each other and to conform precisely to the body's contours.Foam and airVicair's solution is the Academy Active. This wheelchair cushion is a combination of the unique Vicair® technology (using air) and ergonomically-shaped foam.FoamThe front of the Active is made of ergonomically-shaped foam. The foam enables the user to make an easier transfer and provides a great sense of stability.AirThe cushion’s back side has three compartments with air-filled SmartCells™. This part of the cushion provides comfort while sitting and helps to prevent pressure ulcers.CoverThe cover is made of a comfortable and breathable textile and has a pouch for storing things like keys, a wallet or mobile phone.Features Developed for the active wheelchair user Easy transfers in and out of the wheelchair Offers comfort and pressure relief Combines ergonomically pre-formed foam and air-filled SmartCells™ Low weight Handy storage pouch Machine washable at 60 °C Available in height 6 & 9 cm (2,5 & 3,5 inch)