Whitmyer PLUSH Wheelchair Headrest, by Sunrise Medical

Curved, single pad wheelchair headrest for posterior head support.

 

PLUSH Single Pad Headrest Systems provide posterior support with a high degree of comfort and safety. This basic wheelchair headrest is ideal for tilt or recline, accepts additional lateral and anterior supports, and is easily adjustable to adapt with clients as their needs change.

The Whitmyer Plush single pad headrest system has a unique cupping shape that provides superior posterior support. Ideal for use with tilt and/or recline, this simple pad is easily adjustable and adapts with the user's needs. Varying pad widths also give you an additional means of support with this headrest.

Features and Benefits of Whitmyer Plush Headrest System

	6" to 19" Contoured Pads PLUSH contoured headrests feature a unique cupping shape for excellent posterior support with a high level of comfort and client safety. This simple, single pad headrest is easily adjustable to accommodate changes or inconsistencies in body positioning. Add lateral facial pads, switches, or anterior supports to increase versatility. For clients with active movements, pad widths up to 19" provide additional safety.
Lycra, Dartex Reversed, or Fleece Cover Options To suit varying client needs, PLUSH wheelchair headrests are available with three cover options: Lycra - durable, water-resistant material with 4-way stretch Fleece - natural lambswool that is washable and soft on skin Dartex Reversed - anti-allergenic, waterproof material with 2-way stretch
	Six Hardware Options Six mounting hardware options are available to accommodate a spectrum of client presentations and functional needs. Axys - durable, compact, one-size option with basic anterior-posterior adjustability at an outstanding value Onyx - durable, compact option with basic adjustability and pediatric and adult sizes at an outstanding value Linx - sleek, curved design with moderate anterior-posterior adjustability and excellent durability Linx2 - highly durable design with three unique points of adjustment range for greater anterior/posterior movement Pro - extremely durable option with maximum anterior adjustability and pediatric and adult sizes Cobra Xtra Flip Back - sleek, curved, and modular design with superior positioning capabilities, sizes ranging from early intervention to adult, and flip back function

Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest Specifications

Product Information	HCPCS Code	E0955 E1028
	Product Type	Head Support Systems
Dimensions/Weights	Sizes	6" 8" 10" 14" 19"
Product Options	Mounting Systems	AXYS ONYX LINX PRO COBRA XTRA COBRA XTRA Flip Back
	Lateral Facial Supports	Unilateral or Bilateral Spot Standard Long Oval Large-C Medium-C Small-C FS0-8
	Anterior Support Options	Dynamic Forehead Strap Strap Cap Static Forehead Strap
	Outer Cover	Lycra Fleece Dartex Reversed

Plush Headrest Videos

 

Downloads

 JAY Positioning Supports Catalog Whitmyer Product Catalog

 Whitmyer PLUSH & Specialty PLUSH Head Positioning Order Form Head Supports Owners Manual Parts Manual Service Manual

 Whitmyer Tech Info Transit Instruction Manual

Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest Contoured Support Buyer’s Guide

Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest Contoured Cushion Design

The Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest is designed to provide supportive positioning for wheelchair users who require enhanced head and neck stability. The contoured cushion shape follows the natural curve of the head to help distribute pressure more evenly during prolonged seating. Its structured design supports posterior and lateral positioning while maintaining user comfort throughout daily mobility activities.

Contoured Wheelchair Headrest Shape for Positioning Support

The contoured profile of the Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest helps cradle the head while minimizing unwanted side-to-side movement. This positioning approach can assist users who need additional postural alignment while seated in a wheelchair for extended periods. The sculpted side sections are designed to improve stability without creating an overly restrictive feel.

Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest Soft Foam Construction

The headrest utilizes plush foam padding intended to create a softer contact surface between the user and the support system. The cushioning is engineered to maintain shape while helping reduce concentrated pressure points. This combination of comfort and structure supports daily wheelchair use in home, rehabilitation, and long-term seating environments.

Wheelchair Headrest Adjustable Mounting Compatibility

The Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest is designed for compatibility with various wheelchair seating systems when paired with appropriate mounting hardware. Adjustable mounting configurations allow clinicians and caregivers to position the headrest according to the user’s individual seating requirements. Proper positioning can help optimize head alignment and overall seated posture.

Contoured Plush Headrest for Extended Wheelchair Seating

Extended wheelchair seating often requires additional head and neck support to improve comfort during daily activities. The Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest is intended to provide supportive positioning during prolonged sitting periods. Its contoured cushioning design helps maintain consistent support while accommodating everyday movement and repositioning.

Whitmyer Wheelchair Headrest Durable Upholstery Materials

The upholstery materials used on the Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest are selected for durability and repeated daily use. The exterior covering is designed to withstand regular cleaning and routine wheelchair seating demands. The smooth surface also supports easier maintenance within clinical, residential, and mobility care settings.

Plush Wheelchair Headrest Lateral Stability Features

The contoured side support sections help provide additional lateral head stability for users who require improved positioning assistance. This design may help reduce excessive head rotation while supporting a more centered seated posture. The plush cushioning maintains a softer contact area while preserving the structural support needed for wheelchair positioning applications.

Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest Clinical Seating Applications

The Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest is commonly incorporated into complex rehab and custom wheelchair seating systems where individualized positioning is important. The supportive contoured structure can assist users with varying postural support needs depending on their mobility condition and seating goals. Configuration and adjustment should be performed according to the user’s prescribed seating setup.

Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest Review

The Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest combines contoured positioning support with soft foam cushioning for wheelchair users requiring enhanced head and neck stability. Featuring a plush support surface, adjustable compatibility with wheelchair seating systems, and lateral positioning assistance, the Whitmyer Plush Wheelchair Headrest is designed to support comfort, posture, and stability during extended wheelchair use.