Product Details
Targeted Pressure Relief with Contoured Positioning Comfort
The Span America Equalizer® Cushion offers advanced pressure relief and comfort through a multi-layer design featuring a viscoelastic memory foam top, a contoured foundation layer, and three gel-like polymer zones for targeted pressure dispersion. Ideal for users at risk of skin breakdown, this cushion provides enhanced support for the thighs, greater trochanters, and coccyx region. A moisture-resistant, two-way stretch cover with a rugged nylon bottom and front carry handle makes it both durable and portable. Available in standard and bariatric sizes, The Equalizer also supports optional Sling-Fill Base integration for added stability in sling seating.
✅ Key Features
- Multi-Component Construction: Combines foam, contouring, and soft polymer for comfort and support
- Targeted Pressure Zones: Gel-like inserts reduce pressure under key bony areas
- Moisture-Resistant Cover: 2-way stretch top and rugged nylon bottom resist fluid and friction
- Portable & Practical: Built-in handle for easy transport; compatible with Sling-Fill base
- Available in Bariatric Models: Up to 500 lb weight capacity in larger sizes
- Reimbursable: Eligible for Medicare codes E2607 (<22") and E2608 (>22")
❤️ Everyday Benefits You'll Appreciate
- Improves Skin Protection: Designed to redistribute pressure and reduce risk of pressure injuries in seated patients.
- Better Pelvic Positioning: Contoured design promotes posture alignment for wheelchair and sling users.
- Caregiver-Friendly: Lightweight (avg. 4 lbs) and easy to handle, clean, and transport.
- Ideal for Facility or Home Use: Fits most standard wheelchairs and sling-style seats with optional base support.
- Bariatric Option Available: Models for users up to 500 lbs with same high-performance features.
🛠️ Specifications
Standard Models
| Model | Weight Capacity | Dimensions (W × L × H) |
|---|---|---|
| EQ1616 | 250 lbs | 16" × 16" × 3.5" |
| EQ1816 | 250 lbs | 18" × 16" × 3.5" |
| EQ1818 | 250 lbs | 18" × 18" × 3.5" |
| EQ2018 | 250 lbs | 20" × 18" × 3.5" |
Bariatric Models
| Model | Weight Capacity | Dimensions (W × L × H) |
|---|---|---|
| BEQ2218 | 500 lbs | 22" × 18" × 3.5" |
| BEQ2418 | 500 lbs | 24" × 18" × 3.5" |
Other Info:
- Material: Foam + gel-like polymer zones
- Thickness: 3.5"
- Average Weight: 4 lbs
- UNSPSC Code: 42192216
What is The Equalizer® Cushion made of?
It features a memory foam top, contoured support base, and three soft polymer gel zones for targeted pressure relief.
Can the Equalizer® Cushion be used with a sling seat?
Yes, it includes a sleeve for use with the optional molded Sling-Fill base for added support.
Is the Equalizer® Cushion suitable for bariatric users?
Yes, bariatric models (BEQ2218 and BEQ2418) support up to 500 lbs.
Is the cover of the Equalizer® Cushion removable and waterproof?
The cover is moisture-resistant, has a two-way stretch top, and a rugged nylon base.