Ottobock SHAPE Carved Foam Seating

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Maximum Comfort & Functionality

The SHAPE Carved Foam Seating System by Ottobock is expertly designed to provide maximum comfort, pressure relief, and postural support. Manufactured in the UK using high-quality pressure-relieving foams, it is fully customisable to suit individual clinical and environmental needs.

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Advanced Seating for Manual & Powered Wheelbases

  • Custom-moulded for a precise fit
  • Optimal pressure redistribution for enhanced comfort
  • Available as a seat-only, back-only, or complete system
  • Outer shells in aluminium for durability and strength, with custom colour options
  • Bespoke foam density combinations for tailored support
  • Compatible with most manual and powered wheelchairs
  • Available with WheelAir integrated fan cooling system

Custom Clinical Assessment for the Perfect Fit

Every SHAPE Carved Foam Seating System is developed following a comprehensive clinical and environmental assessment. A qualified specialist evaluates:

  • Joint movement, spinal alignment, and flexibility
  • Sitting balance and postural support needs
  • Pressure relief, pain management, and skin condition
  • Spasticity, reflexes, vision, and breathing considerations
  • Eating, toileting, transfers, and communication requirements

This personalised approach ensures optimal support, sitting tolerance, and long-term comfort.

Superior Foam Technology – Engineered for Performance

With over 20 years of experience in computerised foam carving, Ottobock delivers high-quality seating solutions with an unmatched surface finish. Our advanced foam materials offer:

  • Exceptional pressure relief and postural stability
  • Proven durability and longevity for extended use
  • Seamless foam density integration for targeted support

Customisable Design for Individual Needs

SHAPE Carved Foam Seating can be tailored to specific clinical requirements, offering:

  • Foam density variations for additional thoracic support
  • Two sets of machine-washable fabric covers included
  • Pelvic positioning belt for enhanced security
  • Optional headrests, footrests, and chest harnesses
  • Interface compatibility with leading manual and powered wheelbases
  • One-piece or two-piece aluminium or plastic shells for a compact, stable design

Manufactured in the UK, SHAPE Carved Foam Seating combines precision engineering, clinical expertise, and cutting-edge materials to deliver the ultimate wheelchair seating solutions.

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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Ottobock

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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.

Custom Order

This product is often made to measure and tailored to your specifications. Production and delivery for custom orders typically take 4 - 8 weeks, depending on the manufacturer's production process for all components of your order.

Please note that these timeframes are beyond the control of the Recare team at this point in your order.

Once your custom item is ready and your entire order is complete, the Recare team will contact you regarding your order.

Thank you for your patience. Our Recare team takes pride in creating high-quality, tailored solutions to meet your needs.

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