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Description
The SideHugger For Lateral SupportThe SideHugger Lateral Support System for Wheelchairs The SideHugger is a simple, effective lateral support solution designed to improve posture and stability for wheelchair users. By providing gentle side support to the torso, it helps reduce leaning, sliding, and slumping without the need for complex seating systems or hardware mounted supports. Need help choosing the right wheelchair positioning support? Call 866 218 0902 to speak with a
The SideHugger Lateral Support System for Wheelchairs
The SideHugger is a simple, effective lateral support solution designed to improve posture and stability for wheelchair users. By providing gentle side support to the torso, it helps reduce leaning, sliding, and slumping without the need for complex seating systems or hardware-mounted supports.
Need help choosing the right wheelchair positioning support? Call 866-218-0902 to speak with a specialist.
Quick Summary
- Soft lateral trunk support system for improved posture
- Reduces leaning and side-to-side instability
- Attaches easily to most standard wheelchair backs
- Comfortable foam design – no rigid pressure points
- Ideal for home care, rehab, and long-term seating support
Why Choose the SideHugger?
The SideHugger offers a practical solution for wheelchair users who need additional trunk support but do not require a full custom seating system. Unlike rigid lateral supports, it uses high-density foam to gently "hug" the user, improving positioning while maintaining comfort.
- Improves posture: Helps keep the user upright and centered
- Enhances comfort: Soft foam design avoids hard pressure points
- Easy installation: Attaches quickly with straps – no tools required
- Versatile use: Works with most manual and transport wheelchairs
- Non-restrictive: Supports movement without limiting arm mobility
Who Is This Best For?
- Stroke or hemiplegia patients with one-sided weakness
- Users experiencing lateral leaning or trunk instability
- Parkinson’s, MS, or general muscle weakness
- Caregivers needing a simple positioning solution without complex setup
Key Specifications
- Product Type: Wheelchair lateral support system
- Material: High-density foam padding
- Attachment: Strap-on design for wheelchair backs
- Compatibility: Fits most standard manual wheelchairs
- Design: Bilateral (left and right side support)
Important Notes
- Designed for positioning support – not a restraint device
- Best for mild to moderate trunk instability
- For advanced positioning needs, consider adjustable or hardware-mounted lateral supports
Nationwide Delivery & Expert Support
Medical Department Store provides expert guidance and nationwide delivery on wheelchair positioning products. Whether you're outfitting a home setup or clinical environment, our team can help you find the right support solution.
Call 866-218-0902 to speak with a product specialist today.
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
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