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Skil-Care 45° Positioning Wedge 554010 / 554020 – Bed Positioning Wedges

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Skil-Care 45° Positioning Wedge 554010 / 554020 – Bed Positioning WedgesSkil Care 45 Positioning Wedge 554010 554020 Bed Positioning Wedges for Pressure Relief & Ulcer Prevention (Pair) The Skil Care 45 Positioning Wedge is a clinical grade bed positioning solution designed to relieve pressure, support proper alignment, and help prevent pressure ulcers. Available in models 554010 (with cover) and 554020 (no cover), these wedges are ideal for side lying positioning in both home care and medical environments. Each set

Skil-Care 45° Positioning Wedge 554010 / 554020 – Bed Positioning Wedges for Pressure Relief & Ulcer Prevention (Pair)

The Skil-Care 45° Positioning Wedge is a clinical-grade bed positioning solution designed to relieve pressure, support proper alignment, and help prevent pressure ulcers. Available in models 554010 (with cover) and 554020 (no cover), these wedges are ideal for side-lying positioning in both home care and medical environments.

Each set includes two wedges that help maintain a 45-degree position—reducing pressure on the sacrum, hips, and coccyx while improving patient comfort and care outcomes.

Need help building a complete pressure relief setup? Call 866-218-0902 to speak with a specialist.


Quick Summary

  • Skil-Care 45° positioning wedges (pair)
  • Models: 554010 (with Low-Shear II cover), 554020 (no cover)
  • Designed for pressure relief and ulcer prevention
  • Maintains proper side-lying positioning
  • Non-slip bottom (covered model) for stability

Why Choose a 45° Positioning Wedge?

The 45-degree positioning wedge is a critical tool in pressure injury prevention. By keeping patients properly positioned on their side, it helps reduce prolonged pressure on vulnerable areas like the sacrum and hips.

These wedges are widely used in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home care environments to improve patient safety, comfort, and skin integrity during extended bed rest.


Key Specifications

  • Brand: Skil-Care
  • Part Numbers: 554010 (with cover), 554020 (no cover)
  • Product Type: Bed Positioning Wedge (45°)
  • Dimensions: 17" L x 8" W x 8" H
  • Material: High-density convoluted foam
  • Cover (554010): Low-Shear II, wipe-clean, anti-slip bottom
  • Quantity: Pair (2 wedges)
  • Use: Pressure relief, positioning, ulcer prevention
  • Care: Cleanable/disinfectable cover (covered model)

Available Options

  • 554010: With Low-Shear II cover (recommended for clinical use)
  • 554020: Foam only (no cover)

Ideal For

  • Pressure ulcer prevention and wound care
  • Side-lying patient positioning (30°–45° rotation protocols)
  • Hospital, nursing home, and home care settings
  • Patients with limited mobility or extended bed rest
  • Caregiver-assisted repositioning programs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 45° positioning wedge used for?

It is used to maintain a side-lying position that reduces pressure on the sacrum and hips, helping prevent pressure ulcers and improve circulation.

Do these wedges come as a set?

Yes, they are sold as a pair, allowing for proper positioning on either side of the patient.

What is the difference between 554010 and 554020?

Model 554010 includes a Low-Shear II cover with a non-slip bottom, while 554020 is the foam wedge without a cover.

Are these used in home care?

Yes, they are commonly used in both home care and professional healthcare settings for patient positioning and pressure relief.


Medical Department Store provides professional-grade positioning and pressure relief solutions for patient care. Need help selecting wedges, mattresses, or support surfaces? Call 866-218-0902 for expert guidance and nationwide delivery.

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