Heel support for recliners.Intensive Therapeutics, Inc., has introduced a new version of the popular HeelZup[TM] Heel Elevating Cushion, specifically designed for use on a reclining chair. It exceeds AHRQ AHRQ, n.pr See Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. and NPUAP NPUAP National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel guidelines; elevates heels a minimum of 1" off the legrest while supporting the lower leg; avoids hyperextension hy·per·ex·ten·sion n. Extension of a joint beyond its normal range of motion. hy  per·ex·tend of the knee; has raised side bolsters that
stabilize legs; adapts quickly to virtually any recliner without using
straps or Velcro[R]; has a friction and shear reducing nylon cover; is
made from hypoallergenic hy·po·al·ler·gen·icadj. Having a decreased tendency to provoke an allergic reaction. hypoallergenic (hī´pōal´urjen´ik), adj and latex-free foam; and increases compliance and decreases incidence. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] For more information, call (866) 736-8484 or visit www.heelzup.com. 166 ON READER SERVICE CARD |
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