JAY Balance Cushion

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Precision Skin Protection – Dynamic Stability

The JAY Balance wheelchair cushion is expertly engineered to offer the optimal balance of pressure care, pelvic stability, and postural alignment. By blending the skin protection with the customisable positioning, the JAY Balance provides enhanced comfort without compromising performance. With its low-profile design, fluid and foam integration, and dual cover system, this cushion is a top choice for users requiring advanced pressure relief with positioning support.

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Key Features

Balanced Design – Skin Protection Meets Stability

  • Combines the skin protection of the J2 with the positioning capability of the J3

  • Offers excellent immersion, comfort and customisation for users at medium to high risk of skin breakdown

Optimised Pelvic Loading Area (PLA)

  • Anthropometrically designed PLA delivers accurate pelvic support

  • Steep front and rear well walls prevent fluid migration and maintain effective pressure redistribution

  • Optional obliquity inserts (1cm or 2cm) accommodate pelvic asymmetry

Multi-Layered, Contoured Foam Base

  • Firm closed-cell foam base for structure and support

  • Soft open-cell foam top layer enhances immersion and sitting comfort

  • Available in two heights:

    • Standard (75mm) for everyday use

    • High profile (100mm) for increased immersion and postural control

  • Rear shaping in the PLA further assists with fluid stability and ischial pressure relief

Field-Adjustable Postural Components

  • Customise the cushion with a range of retrofit positioning components

  • Supports pelvic and thigh alignment to promote orthopaedic posture and sitting tolerance

  • Encourages long-term seated comfort and adaptability to changing clinical needs

Innovative Dual Cover System

  • Inner Dartex cover: stretchable, water-resistant, easy to clean, with Aqua-guard zip and anti-wicking thread

  • Outer cover options:

    • Microclimatic for heat and moisture dissipation

    • Stretch for immersion

    • Incontinence cover for enhanced protection

  • All outer covers are machine washable at 60°C and fast drying

  • All covers allow positioning inserts without increased surface tension

Reduced Seat Rail Height for Accessibility

  • Seat rail relief cut-outs lower overall cushion height for easier transfers and improved compatibility with wheelchair frames

Clinical Applications

The JAY Balance wheelchair cushion is ideal for users who:

  • Require medium to high skin protection due to pressure injury risk

  • Present with asymmetrical posture, including pelvic obliquities

  • Need a cushion that combines immersion and stability

  • Use manual or powered wheelchairs and need height flexibility

  • Seek a customisable seating solution that adapts to evolving clinical needs

  • Would benefit from improved positioning and increased comfort for long-term sitting

Technical Specifications

  • Base: Multi-density contoured foam (closed and open-cell layers)

  • Pelvic Loading Area: Deep PLA design with fluid containment walls

  • Positioning Options: Optional obliquity pads and thigh supports

  • Height Options: 75mm (standard) or 100mm (high profile)

  • Cover Options: Microclimatic, stretch, and incontinence (all machine washable)

  • User Profile: Medium to high risk of skin breakdown; complex postural needs

  • Maintenance: No maintenance fluid insert; washable, replaceable covers

Brand

JAY

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Technical Specifications

JAY BalanceJAY Balance Cryo Fluid
Seat width14 - 24" | 34 - 60 cm16 - 24" | 40 - 60 cm
Seat depth14 - 24" | 34 - 60 cm15 - 24" | 38 - 60 cm
Seat height3.3" | 8.5 cm3" | 7.5 cm
4" | 10 cm
User weight capacity225 kg | 496 lbs225 kg | 496 lbs
Cushion weight1.9 - 3 kg | 4.2 - 6.6 lbs3 kg | 6.6 lbs

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Seating Solutions

Struggling with Seating or Pressure Relief Issues? Recare Has the Solution

At Recare, we specialise in mobility, rehabilitation, and seating solutions to improve comfort, posture, and pressure management for wheelchair and powerchair users. Our expert in-house seating specialists work closely with you and your healthcare professional—whether an occupational therapist (OT) or physiotherapist—to ensure you receive the best seating support.

Choosing the Right Seating Solution for Your Needs

We offer three levels of seating assessments, from essential wheelchair seating prescriptions to advanced, custom-moulded solutions for complex postural and pressure relief needs.

Level 1: Standard Seating Evaluation (Free of charge: Included in your product assessment)

Our standard assessment ensures your wheelchair or powerchair has the right cushion and backrest for your needs. Whether in our clinic or at home, this service is part of your tailored wheelchair assessment to maximise comfort and mobility.

Level 2: Pressure Mapping Assessment (Assessment rate £450)

A Recare seating specialist will conduct a pressure mapping assessment to prevent pressure sores and discomfort. The assessment produces a live visual representation of the pressure areas in your seating, which is the most popular method for assessing the suitability of your current seating. To test alternative options to find a seating solution better suited for you based on comparing live visual data.

Level 3: Advanced Complex Seating Assessment (Free in the clinic)

We offer a comprehensive complex seating assessment for individuals requiring specialist seating solutions. In partnership with Ottobock specialists, we use 3D digital moulding technology to design a custom seating system that enhances stability, support, and pressure relief.

📍 In-clinic assessments are free of charge
🏠 At-home assessments are available. Please contact us for more information.

Why Choose Recare for Your Seating Needs?

Experienced seating specialists collaborating with healthcare professionals.
Tailored solutions for wheelchair and powerchair users to prevent pressure ulcers.
State-of-the-art pressure mapping and 3D seating technology.
✔ In-clinic and at-home assessments.

👉 Book your seating assessment today! Contact Recare to discuss your needs with our expert team.

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