Positioning Pad
Our disposable medical positioning pads provide excellent comfort and stability, are made of high-quality medical sponge and antibacterial materials, meet strict hygiene standards, and can reduce pressure points by up to 40%, ensuring safe and prolonged surgery or daily care.
We provide individualized customisation choices in addition to the standard positioning pads:
- Shapes: Round, Wedge, Roll, Dount etc.
- Sponge Density: 80 kg/m3-100 kg/m3, selectable within range.
- Color: Green, Blue, Pantone colors all can customized.
- Positioning Accessories: Straps & belts, handles,hook-and-loop fasteners, etc.
By Shapes
In addition to the following regular shapes, we can also support customized special shapes tailored to meet specific needs and unique design requirements.
Flat Pads
- Simple rectangular or square pads, typically flat or slightly padded for comfort.
- Supports large areas, distributing weight to reduce pressure points and add cushioning.
Wedge Pads
- Foam triangles, angled, or sloped pads crafted to elevate particular body areas.
- Positions patients in Trendelenburg, elevating head, back, or legs for access and comfort.
- Inclination degree (e.g., 15°, 30°) for specific positioning.
Rolls and Cylinders
- Round, cylindrical pads that offer curved support.
- Supports natural joint curvature and relieves strain by positioning under the neck, knees, or ankles.
Donut Pads
- Pads resemble donuts because they are round with a hole in the middle.
- Relieves pressure on sensitive areas to reduce sores and improve comfort.
U-Shaped Pads
- Curved pads shaped like the letter "U," open at one end.
- Allows airway access and head support without covering the face.
Rectangular Pads with Cutouts
- Rectangular pads with custom cutouts for specific body parts like arms or legs.
- Enables flexible positioning with support around cutouts for movement or access.
Butterfly or Winged Pads
- Winged shape supports both sides of a body part.
- Stabilizes head, hips, or shoulders, preventing movement.
Body-Specific Contoured Pads
- Specially shaped to accommodate particular body parts, such the thighs and lower back.
- Reduces pressure spots and encourages proper posture by following the body's natural contours.
Based on Body Parts
Foam positioners are often paired with a variety of body parts to enhance comfort, support, and stability during different surgeries or patient care.
Head and Neck
- Head Positioner: Stabilize head alignment.
- Face Cushions: Reduce facial pressure in prone positions.
- Neck Rolls: Support cervical alignment.
- For Neurosurgery, ophthalmic and facial surgery.
Spine and Back
- Full Spine Pads: Align the spine in supine or lateral positions.
- Lumbar Cushions: Relieve lower back strain.
- Prone Spine Supports: Stabilize spine in prone position.
- For plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Shoulders
- Shoulder Pads: Prevent shifting in angled positions.
- Axillary Rolls: Protect underarm nerves in side-lying.
- For orthopedic surgery and trauma surgery.
Arms and Hands
- Armboard Pads: Cushion arms in extended positions.
- Elbow Pads: Prevent elbow pressure sores.
- Hand Supports: Stabilize hands during upper extremity procedures.
- For upper limb surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Pelvis and Hips
- Pelvic Pads: Stabilize pelvis in lower abdomen surgeries.
- Hip Abduction Cushions: Keep hips aligned post-surgery.
- For orthopedic hip surgery and spinal surger.
Legs and Knees
- Leg Elevators: Support leg alignment.
- Knee Pads: Cushion knees in bent positions.
- Calf Cushions: Stabilize calves and thighs.
- For orthopedic, spinal and urological Surgery.
Feet and Heels
- Heel Protectors: Prevent heel pressure sores.
- Foot Support Pads: Maintain foot positioning.
- Foot Drop Cushions: Prevent foot drop in long procedures.
- For podiatric surgery and vascular surgery.
Chest and Abdomen
- Chest Pads: Stabilize chest in prone positions.
- Abdominal Supports: Elevate abdomen for access.
- Thoracic Pads: Support upper body alignment.
- For cardiothoracic surgery, abdominal surgery and urological surgery.
By Positions Kits
We offer a complete set of positioning pad options for different body positions. Please contact us if you have special needs.
Supine Position Kit
For natural alignment of the spine, relief of lower back pain, and prevention of pressure sores.
- Head and Neck Pad: Supports head alignment and relieves neck strain.
- Armboard Pads: Cushions arms if extended for IV access.
- Heel Pads: Prevents pressure on heels to reduce risk of pressure sores.
- Full-Length Back Pad: Provides overall spinal support and distributes weight evenly.
Prone Position Kit
Used to alleviate pressure on the lower back, reduce the risk of pressure sores & support better lung expansion.
- Face Cradle: Supports face to reduce pressure on nose and eyes.
- Chest and Abdomen Pad: Lifts the torso to prevent respiratory restriction and maintain spinal alignment.
- Arm and Elbow Pads: Cushions arms placed at the sides or overhead.
- Pelvic and Leg Support Pads: Supports lower body and relieves pressure on knees and ankles.
Trendelenburg Position Kit
Used in some medical procedures to increase blood flow to the brain and heart or for certain surgical procedures.
- Head and Shoulder Pad: Prevents sliding by cushioning and stabilizing the upper body.
- Torso Support Pad: Provides secure support for midsection and prevents shearing.
- Non-slip Surface Pad: Enhances grip to keep the patient safely in place.
Reverse Trendelenburg Position Kit
Often used to reduce pressure on the abdominal organs and facilitate breathing.
- Head Support Pad: Stabilizes the head and keeps it elevated comfortably.
- Torso and Thigh Pad: Secures midsection and thighs to prevent shifting downward.
- Foot Support Pad: Provides traction at the feet to prevent sliding.
Lateral Position Kit
The adjustable side-lying position is essential for alignment and sprain prevention.
- Head and Neck Pad: Cushions head and keeps it aligned with spine.
- Axillary (Underarm) Roll: Relieves pressure on the lower arm to prevent nerve compression.
- Hip and Knee Pads: Supports hips and knees to maintain spinal alignment.
- Leg Spacer Pad: Keeps legs apart to reduce pressure and maintain position stability.
Lithotomy Position Kit
Utilized for procedures requiring clear access to the pelvic area, facilitating examinations, childbirth & surgeries.
- Leg Cradles or Boot Pads: Cushions and supports the legs while elevated.
- Sacral Pad: Provides support to the lower back, reducing strain and risk of nerve injury.
- Foot Support Pads: Protects heels and prevents pressure sores.
- Armboard Pads: Stabilizes arms if extended to the sides.
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In addition to the following general customization options, we can provide special OEM/ODM services based on different products.
Applications
Our positioning pads in different application groups can be customized to meet various patient needs and procedure requirements in medical and healthcare environments.
Surgical
- Designed to secure and stabilize patients during surgical procedures.
- Used in diverse surgeries like orthopedic, abdominal, thoracic, neurological, and robotic-assisted surgeries.
- Examples include head cradles, limb supports, and chest pads.
Imaging and Diagnostic
- Enhance comfort and maintain patient positioning for imaging accuracy.
- Commonly used in MRI, CT, X-ray, and ultrasound applications.
- Includes MRI-safe pads, radiolucent cushions, and wedges for specific imaging requirements.
Postoperative and Recovery
- Aid in maintaining proper alignment and comfort during recovery.
- Help reduce post-surgical complications like pressure ulcers and support healing.
- Examples include leg elevation pads, head and neck pillows, and lumbar support cushions.
Specialty for Sensitive Areas
- Cushions for specific, delicate areas to prevent pressure or strain.
- Used for ophthalmic, dental, and ENT procedures.
- Examples include eye pads, face cradles, and neck pillows.
Patient Transport and Transfer
- Enhance comfort and stability during patient transport within healthcare facilities.
- Prevent slipping and maintain alignment on transport stretchers and wheelchairs.
- Examples include non-slip mats, head and neck support pads, and body support cushions.
Maternity and Obstetric
- Specifically designed to support expectant mothers during labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery.
- Includes pelvic support pads, lumbar cushions, and leg positioning pads for birthing positions.
Pediatric and Neonatal
- Tailored to the needs of infants and children, offering gentle and secure support.
- Used in neonatal ICU, pediatric surgeries, and diagnostic imaging.
- Examples include small body wedges, head cradles, and positioning rolls for infants.
Veterinary
- Designed for use with animal patients during veterinary surgeries and diagnostic procedures.
- Examples include small animal head cradles, limb supports, and body pads.
FAQ
1.Does the pad maintain its shape over time, or does it flatten?
Our high-quality positioning pads made from dense, highly resilient memory foam can withstand repeated use while conforming to the body and returning to its original shape.
2.Does it help improve posture and spinal alignment?
Yes, our positioning cushions are designed to improve posture and spinal alignment by providing targeted support that promotes natural spinal curvature and reduces pressure points.
3.Does it have any adjustable components, such as straps or Velcro for securing?
Yes, we offer adjustable components like straps or Velcro for secure placement, ensuring stability and preventing shifting.
4.Can the pad help with circulation or prevent swelling in limbs?
Yes, positioning pads can help with blood circulation and prevent swelling in the limbs. Elevating the legs or arms with specially designed cushions can improve blood flow by reducing pressure on the blood vessels and promoting venous return to the heart.