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Detailed Overview
Ultimate Full-Body Support
For individuals with profound physical disabilities, severe spasticity, or extremely low muscle tone, standard shower chairs—even those that tilt—may not offer enough support. The Osprey Shower Cradle is designed to safely accommodate these complex needs. Rather than holding the user in a seated posture, the cradle design supports the entire length of the body, preventing slumping and providing a deeply secure, reassuring environment for the user.
Conforming Comfort and Pressure Relief
The cradle is fitted with a specialized, highly durable mesh fabric. This material is designed to gently stretch and mold perfectly to the contours of the user's body, eliminating hard pressure points and friction. When combined with the smooth, gas-assisted tilt mechanism, the caregiver can recline the cradle to evenly distribute the user's weight, providing vital pressure relief and preventing pain during extended hygiene routines.
Safe, Caregiver-Friendly Washing
Bathing a highly dependent user requires careful manual handling to protect both the individual and the caregiver. The Osprey Cradle’s tilt-in-space function is incredibly light to operate, allowing the caregiver to effortlessly recline the unit with a simple lever. Once tilted, washing the user’s hair and body becomes significantly easier, keeping water and shampoo safely away from the user's face while eliminating the need for the caregiver to bend awkwardly.
Durable and Highly Hygienic
Manufactured from premium stainless steel, the cradle frame is 100% rust-proof and perfectly suited for daily use in roll-in showers and wet rooms. The supportive mesh cover is fully water-permeable for easy rinsing and can be easily removed and machine-washed, ensuring the highest standards of infection control are effortlessly maintained.
Technical Specifications
Product Type: Attendant-Propelled Tilt in Space Shower Cradle
Support System: Removable, machine-washable contoured mesh fabric
Tilt Mechanism: Dual gas-strut assisted for smooth, controlled reclining
Frame Material: Full stainless steel (100% rust-proof)
Maximum Weight Capacity: Up to 130kg (20.5 stone)
Wheels: Four 5-inch swiveling castors with secure foot brakes
Application: Ideal for users requiring full-body support who cannot safely use a seated shower chair
