Etac LeanOnMe Ring Neck Pillow with Soft-Touch Cover (Small - 40cm Circumference)

With a flexible and versatile design, the Etac LeanOnMe Ring Neck Pillow with Soft-Touch Cover (Small - 40cm Circumference) can be used in a bed or chair, with patients lying flat, slightly raised or sat up. The internal moulding foam shifts to offer specialised support or improve head control. On top of being used for home care, it's also a fantastic on-the-go cushion, protecting the neck from the rigours of travel.

What's Included?

• 1 x Ring Neck Cushion
• 1 x Soft-Touch 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
• Pillow and included cover have soft and skin-friendly surfaces that help avoid irritation
• 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 Soft-Touch Pillow Cover

Included with this model of the LeanOnMe Ring is a soft-touch cover that's comfortable enough for long-term use, as well as encouraging healthy air circulation and helping to regulate temperature.

Also Available With a Waterproof Hygiene Cover

This LeanOnMe Ring Cushion is also available with a hygiene cover, which is waterproof and can be wiped clean with disinfectant. This cover is ideal for patients with bladder or incontinence issues, or for severely immobile patients who don't leave bed to eat or bathe.

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

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 Larger Ring Pillow?

This Etac Neck Ring Pillow is also available in an larger model, which has a 50cm inner circumference. Below are both the small and large models 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
• Soft-touch cover:
  • Outside: 75% Lyocell, 25% Modal
  • Inside: 100% Polyester with polyurethane membrane

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