Z-Flo fluidized positioners mold to the patient’s body for comfort & redistribute force over a larger surface. Unlike bean bags or pillows, they don’t rely on gravity or memory. Sizes available. Can be used to protect occiput, ears and medical devices. Also for shoulder, back, hips, knees & ankles to support side-lying position & offload heels in supine.
Features
- Conforms to and supports the patient’s body into desired position until the next reposition.
- Enables various degrees of turn when positioning a patient.
- Redistributes pressure over a greater surface area.
- Won’t flatten or heat up like rolled towels and blankets.
- Molds and holds – molds to individual patient and anatomic shapes and holds until repositioned .
- For single patient use only, but can travel with one patient across care continuum.
- One study with healthy volunteers found that Mölnlycke Z-Flo reduced the exposure of occipital tissues to peak stresses by up to 65% when compared to medical foam.
Options available
MHCU1401001 – Utility Positioner | Small | Tab and Cover | 11 in x 22 in
MHCU1401005 – Utility Positioner | Large | Utility Positioner | 25 in x 36 in
MHCU1401007 – Utility Positioner | Small | Without Cover | 12 in x 20 in [8/case]
MHCU1401008 – Utility Positioner | Small | Thermal Regulating Cover | 12 in x 20 in [8/case]
