Otto Bock Terra Aquos

Orthoics & Prosthetics

Description

Terra Aquos

Cushioning and shear reduction for a smoother ride

A high performance anti-decubitus cushion with micro-shear protection, providing a simple long term solution for those at medium risk of pressure ulcers

Features

• Four LiquiCell® inserts for micro-shear reduction during movement and transfer

• Ottobock Rest Suspension Foam Technology:

–– Elastically modified for excellent pressure redistribution

–– Reducing shock transmission from rough terrain

–– Consistent performance over time for reliable results

• Anatomically molded profile:

–– Redistribution of pressure away from the ischial tuberocities

–– Trochanter supports for pressure redistribution and stability

––Medial and lateral support for thigh positioning

 

Benefits

Easy to apply and the benchmark in “new generation” cushions

• Controlled shear reduction in the ischial/thigh zone during movement

• Excellent ride comfort

• High level stability for activities and transfer

• Excellent pressure redistribution across a broad range of clients

• Maintenance free

 

Additional Features

• Water resistant, Dartex® outer cover

• Cover washable at 60° C

• Ring zip pull, and zip on three sides, for easy cover removal

• Additional inner incontinence barrier available

• Max. user weight: 150 kg

• Cushion weight: 1150 g for 40.5 x 40.5 cm

 

Applications

For users who demand skin protection, shear

reduction and require postural stability and

support (e.g. spinal cord injuries, degenerative or

other neurological conditions)

 

Ideal for…

• Individuals with medium risk of pressure ulcers,

especially those that are vulnerable to shear

forces (e.g. active users, hand or foot propellers)

• Users with poor sitting balance

• Clients with discomfort or pain during mobility

on uneven terrain or curb drops