Wellell Sedens 500 Portable Pressure Relief Wheelchair Cushion
For those that require constant pressure relief, getting out into the world for extended periods can be difficult, as dynamic wheelchair pressure relief systems are often cumbersome with short usage times away from mains power. The Wellell Sedens 500 Pressure Relief Alternating Air Wheelchair Cushion is designed to solve this problem, providing dynamic alternating relief powered by a compact lithium battery that provides up to 12 hours of pressure relief. Featuring an alternating one-in-two cell cycle for excellent sacral relief, this cushion can provide users at low to medium risk of pressure sores with the freedom to go about their daily life in comfort.
Please Note: Wellell are currently transitioning into their new branding. During this transitional period, Wellell pressure care ranges may bare Apex branding.
What's Included?
- 1 x Wheelchair cushion
- 1 x Wheelchair cushion cover
- 1 x Battery-powered pump
- 1 x Pump charging cable
- 1 x Pump carry bag
- 1 x User manual
Who Can Benefit from the Sedens 500 Cushion?
With a one-in-two cell alternating air cycle that provides excellent sacral region relief, this cushion is ideal for wheelchair users at a low to medium risk of pressure sores. This goes beyond the relief provided by most foam pressure relief cushions, finally allowing wheelchair users to take top-quality pressure care with them on the go.
Freedom and Pressure Relief
Since this system can provide 12 hours of dynamic pressure relief on a single charge, users will be able to experience top quality relief wherever they are. This capability makes the Sedens 500 a powerful tool for wheelchair users, allowing them to get on with their day without worrying about vulnerability to pressure sore development.
Key Features
- Alternating pressure relief cushion suitable for low to medium risk users
- Powered by a compact lithium-ion battery with up to 12 hours of battery life
- Pump is compact and lightweight to easily fit on most wheelchairs
- Includes an integral foam insert to support the thigh area
- Helps to provide freedom of movement to those who require pressure relief
- Designed to be suitable for use with most types of wheelchair
- Dynamic air cells alternate in a one-in-two cycle for active relief
- Provides excellent support and relief for the sacral area
- Supplied with a two-way stretch cover with a non-slip base
- Alarms to alert of low pressure and low battery status
- Adjustable cycle time length to provide optimised care for each user
- Can be used either wirelessly or while plugged in to mains
- Easy to use with an intuitive weight setting function
- Offers a static mode for use with minimal battery power
Alternating Air Therapy
The four alternating air cells in the Sedens 500 Cushion operate with a one-in-two cell cycle, providing optimal pressure relief for the vulnerable sacral area. Cycle times are adjustable to 10, 15 or 20 minutes to ensure each user can optimise their care to their personal needs. The cushion also includes a static function, allowing the cushion to be used with minimal drain on battery life.
The alternating air cells of the Sedens 500 are surrounded by contoured foam to support the thigh area
Compact and Lightweight Pump
To ensure easy storage on any wheelchair, this system's pump is made to be as lightweight and compact as possible. This means that it will fit onto the back of the user's wheelchair without disruption to movement or comfort, making pressure relief more accessible than it's ever been before.
Can I Used the Cushion While Plugged In?
Yes, the cushion can be used and will be fully operational while plugged in. This allows you to use the Sedens 500 while charging to ensure there are no gaps in seated pressure relief.
Protective Cover Included
This cushion is supplied with a protective nylon PU cover, made with two-way stretch material for reduction of friction and shear forces. The cover is made with a non-slip base to ensure stability, and includes a removable top and bottom section for easy cleaning and infection control.
Which Wheelchairs Can the Cushion Be Used With?
The Wellell Sedens Cushion can be used with virtually any wheelchair. This includes those with fabric or canvas seat bases, as well as those with a firm or solid seat base. It can also be used with self-propelled, manual, electric and transit wheelchairs.
Can The Sedens Cushion Be Used with Recliner Chairs?
Yes, this cushion is highly versatile thanks to its non-slip base, allowing it be used with a wide variety of chairs including rise recliners.
How Loud Is the Wellell Sedens 500 When Inflating?
When inflating, the Wellell Sedens 500 has a top volume of 30 decibels. Because decibel readings are taken from a position extremely close to the cushion, the true volume level you will hear during inflation resembles a quiet and consistent "humming" sound.
What If My Cushion Starts to Deflate?
In the event that your cushion starts to deflate unexpectedly, an alarm will sound to alert you. This feature prevents accidental loss of pressure, allowing you to attend to any issues and keeping you safe, secure and in position no matter what.
Technical Information
- Cushion Dimensions (WxLxD): 43 x 43 x 10cm
- Maximum user weight: 120kg
- Cell height: 6cm
- Cushion weight 1.11kg
- Flame retardancy: EN597 - 1 and EN597 - 2
- Pump dimensions (WxLxD): 25 x 12.5 x 5.7cm
- Pump weight: 0.96kg
- Power supply: DC 12V, 12.5A by adaptor, rechargeable lithium-ion battery
- Cycle time: 10, 15 or 20 minutes
What's the Difference Between the Sedens 410 and the Sedens 500 Alternating Cushion?
The Sedens 410 Alternating Pressure Cushion is mains power operated and should only be used with chairs in the home. The Sedens 500 Alternating Pressure Cushion is battery operated and as such is the go to choice for use with wheelchairs.
Manufacturers Warranty
The Wellell Sedens 500 Pressure Relief Cushion is covered by a 12 month manufacturers warranty.
User Manual and Documentation
VAT Relief - Information and Exemption Forms
This product is eligible for VAT relief. Please visit our VAT relief page for more information.
How to Claim Your VAT Exemption
VAT exemption can be claimed in two ways – either when placing your or order or claiming back the VAT on a purchase that you have already made.
Claiming VAT Exemption When Ordering
To remove the VAT from your order when placing your purchase, simply select the option for VAT relief on the Basket page (see below for an example of how this looks).
If you select this form on the basket, there will be extra information you will be required to provide on the checkout to confirm your elligibility.
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Claiming Your VAT After Placing Your Order
If you did not claim VAT relief when placing your order but would like to receive VAT relief, don't worry, this can be done after your order has been placed. To do this, simply fill in the form below.
Or alternatively you can print out a paper copy of the form below:
VAT Relief Form
Please send the completed form to us by post at the following address:
Health and Care
Unit 6, Union Court
Union Road
London
SW4 6JP
Returns Policy - This Item Is Not Returnable On Grounds Of Hygiene
This item is non-returnable and non-refundable on grounds of hygiene.
Please note, Health and Care is dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of hygiene for all of its products and for this reason this item is non-refundable and non-returnable if unsuitable or unwanted on grounds of hygiene.
If you have any questions regarding this returns policy, please contact our Health and Care Customer Care Team on 020 7720 2266 for further details.
Delivery - Free UK Mainland Delivery
This item is usually delivered in 1-3 working days. Occasionally this product is subject to longer delivery times, for more information about stock levels and delivery times please call our Customer Service Team on 0207 720 2266.
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