Additional Info

More Details

Application
* Designed to maintain the spine in its correct alignment whether lying or sitting
* This product can be used on conventional seating, car seating and when lying down in bed
* Provides comfort and support for the lower back, under knees, under heels (leaves heels 'free'), and useful as a lower back support for the upright position

Cover
Dura-Fab and Steri-Plus material cover options:
* Most products in the Thera-med range offer cover options of the soft and durable fabric Dura-Fab, or moisture and bacteria-resistant Steri-Plus.
* Dura-Fab is in attractive woven and washable polyester, while Steri-Plus has a special polyurethane ply (film) bonded to woven polyester fabric.

Contents
* Inner: All new quality urethane foam sealed inside the cover

Four cushions in one
* Under Heels: avoids the formation of pressure injuries on the heels
* Under Knees: assists circulation and diffuses load on the lower back
* Behind back when lying: provides gentle lumbar support easing back pain
* Behind back when sitting: a lower back support
* Between the knee support for proper spinal alignment to ease leg and hip pain

Place Of Manufacture

Vic Australia

Price Guide

Prices from Therapeutic Pillow International

Models And Options

Models

Two models and densities:
* Medium (traditional and memory foam versions)
* Low (traditional foam only)

* QM Quad Pillow Medium
* QMS Quad Pillow Poly/Cotton overslip

* QL Quad Pillow Small
* QLS Quad Pillow Poly/Cotton overslip
* QMM Quad Pillow Memory Medium

Dimensions

Additional Dimensions

Low Profile
Overall Width 570 mm
Overall Length 230 mm
Overall Height 70 mm

Medium Profile
Overall Width 570 mm
Overall Length 330 mm
Overall Height 70 mm

Setup And Maintenance

Maintenance

Cleaning
* Inner:
* Do not wash
* Dab clean with a 5% mild detergent solution
* Dry flat in warm location avoiding direct sunlight
* Avoid immersing in water or dry cleaning. If very wet it may take days to dry completely
* Do not machine wash. Do not tumble dry.
* Cover:
* Wipe clean or warm hand wash in a 5% mild detergent solution
* Do not machine wash. Do not tumble dry
* Over slip:
* Normal wash
* Normal dry

Note
* Foam Discolouration: any discolouration of foam through exposure to natural light will not affect performance or foam longevity

Requirements

Standards

Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
http://at-aust.org/home/assistive_technology/standards.html

TGA
Many of the items on the Assistive Technology Australia website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au

When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.