Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to products for the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers

Z-Flo Fluidized Positioner Adult

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Description

A fluidised positioner that moulds to individual patient shapes to redistribute pressure and offload bony prominences such as the occiput. It maintains its form once moulded (zero-flow) and adapts to new shapes without memory. By enlarging contact area, it reduces pressure, relieves sensitive areas or wounds, supports patient positioning and ensures effective pressure redistribution.

Indications

Need for positioning

Contraindications

Replace promptly if punctured or damaged; If punctured, the positioner should be placed in a sealed plastic bag to avoid spillage of the content, which may increase risk of slips and falls; do not autoclave or microwave; do not X-ray through the positioner

Price

One size, price on request

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