Etac LeanOnMe Ring Neck Pillow with Hygienic Cover (Large - 50cm Circumference)
Patients can experience specialised neck pain and pressure relief in a bed or chair, with the Etac LeanOnMe Ring Neck Pillow with Hygienic Cover (Large - 50cm Circumference). It features an extremely versatile design and can be used in lying down, slightly raised, or sitting position, as well as helping with neck stability for patients who have trouble holding their head up. It can also be brought out and about, as a travel pillow and this model includes a waterproof and easy to clean hygiene.
What's Included?
- 1 x Ring Neck Cushion
- 1 x Hygienic Cover
Key Features and Benefits of the Etac LeanOnMe Ring Neck Pillow
- Ring design helps keep neck stable when patient has trouble holding head up
- Can be used for beds and chairs or as a supportive travel pillow
- Helps prevent skin injuries and sores related to being bedridden
- Soft and skin-friendly surfaces that helps avoid irritation
- Hygienic cover is waterproof and acts as barrier against dust, bed bugs and bacteria
- Helps carers move and look after patients with greater ease
- Filling moulds to resting body part and holds it in a comfortable position
- Made from sustainable and natural organic materials
What Conditions Can the Etac LeanOnMe Neck Pillow Help With?
The soft and and soothing design of the LeanOnMe Neck Pillow supports your neck and head, helping ease a number of health issues. This includes but is not limited to:
- Pressure ulcers
- Huntington's disease
- Poor head control
- Sore neck muscles and vertebrae
- Skin irritation
- Pain relief
Helps Prevent Pressure Injuries
It's important to keep moving patients with no or severely limited mobility in order to reduce the chances of pressure injuries like sores and ulcers. The LeanOnMe Ring Pillow helps reposition a patient's neck away from a pressure-forming area, as painlessly as possible.
Moulding and Supportive Filling
Etac LeanOnMe Cushions are filled with a granulated foam that's specially designed to allow limbs to comfortably sink and then be held in the desired position. It also has elastic properties that allow the pillow to repeatedly bear weight, absorb and redistribute pressure.
Includes a Waterproof Pillow Cover
Included with this model of the LeanOnMe Ring is a protective and breathable cover with a polyester outside and a polyurethane membrane. It's waterproof and easy to wipe clean with a disinfectant solution, making it really ideal for patients with incontinence issues. The inside of the cover also features quilted fabric for comfort.
Prefer a Softer Pillow Cover?
While the pillow cover that is supplied with this cushion priorities hygiene and easy cleaning, the same model cushion is also available with a soft touch cover.
Lateral, Supine and Sitting Neck Support
Depending on how the pillow is used, the LeanOnMe Ring Cushion can provide support for patients who are lying down (lateral), slightly raised (supine) or sat up. Below are some demonstrations for each of these positions:
Ring in lateral position: helps relieve pressure on ears and neck muscle pain
Ring in supine position: Helps relieve back of the head pressure and improves head control for head control
Ring in sitting position: For supporting the head in a sitting position.
Can Be Used as a Travel Pillow Too
As well as being great for home care situations, the small, portable and flexible design of the ring pressure cushion makes it fantastic for taking on trips or or holidays. It helps you relieve muscle pain, or take a nap wherever you go.
What If You Want A Smaller Ring Pillow?
This Etac Neck Ring Pillow is also available in a smaller model, which has a 40cm inner circumference. Below are both the small and large model for comparison.
Can Also Help Relax Patients and Reduce Anxiety
Enclosing a patient in positioning cushions can gently stimulate their sense of touch to help with agitation and reduce anxiety and anger.
Materials
- Inner cushion: 50% cotton, 50% polyester
- Filling: Granulated residual polyurethane foam, EPP (Expanded Polypropylene) beans
- Hygienic cover:
- Outside: 100% Polyester with polyurethane membrane
- Inside: 75% Lyocell, 25% Modal
Care Instructions
- Can be machine washed at a max. temperature of 80ºC
- Can be tumble dried on low temperature - max. temperature of 60ºC.
- Do not use solvents or bleach
- Do not iron
- Remove inner cushion before washing
