Positioning Bolster
Positioning Bolster is a durable foam support aid with vinyl cover and repositioning strap, priced at $131.44. Ideal for clinical or home use, it provides reliable body support during therapy, recovery, or rest, fitting most standard treatment tables for versatile positioning.
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Key features
- 24-inch round bolster with handle
- 6-inch or 8-inch height options
- Precision-cut high-quality foam
- Easy-to-clean vinyl cover
- Durable attached repositioning strap
- Fits most standard treatment tables
- Less firm than Dutchman Roll
Pros
- +Durable vinyl resists stains and tears
- +Foam retains shape after repeated use
- +Simple to clean and maintain
- +Stable support for therapeutic positioning
- +Comfortable for extended sessions
Cons
- −Not as firm as some therapy rolls
- −Limited height adjustability
About Positioning Bolster
What is Positioning Bolster?
The Positioning Bolster by Core Products International, Inc. is a supportive aid designed for therapeutic and home care applications. Measuring 24 inches in length with available heights of 6 or 8 inches, this round bolster offers targeted support under legs, arms, feet, and other body areas. Built with precision-cut high-quality foam and wrapped in an easy-to-clean vinyl cover, it combines comfort with durability. The design ensures compatibility with most standard treatment tables, making it a practical choice for both professionals and caregivers.
Key features
- Durable Vinyl Cover — Resists wear and allows quick wipe-down cleaning.
- Precision-Cut Foam Core — Provides consistent shape and reliable support.
- Attached Repositioning Strap — Reinforced to resist tearing and simplifies placement adjustments.
- Round Design with Handle — Enhances grip and ease of transport or repositioning.
- Table-Width Matched Size — Fits most standard treatment tables seamlessly.
- Available Colors — Offered in black, blue, or gray to suit facility or personal preferences.
- Less Firm Than Dutchman Roll — Offers softer support ideal for sensitive positioning needs.
Who is Positioning Bolster for?
This bolster serves physical therapists, chiropractors, massage practitioners, and home caregivers seeking reliable, hygienic support tools. It's well-suited for patients recovering from injury, managing chronic pain, or requiring postural alignment during treatment. Its simple, durable design makes it accessible for users of all experience levels.
How does Positioning Bolster compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or inflatable supports, the Positioning Bolster offers superior shape retention and comfort due to its high-density foam construction. Unlike softer cushions that collapse over time, this model maintains structural integrity. While not as firm as a Dutchman Roll, it fills a niche for moderate support needs. The vinyl cover also outperforms fabric-covered bolsters in clinical settings where sanitation is critical.
Best use cases
- →Leg support during back therapy
- →Arm positioning in massage sessions
- →Post-surgical limb elevation
- →Pain management positioning
- →Home care patient comfort
Is Positioning Bolster right for you?
The Positioning Bolster is ideal for healthcare professionals and caregivers needing reliable, sanitary support aids. Suitable for all skill levels, it's a practical upgrade from basic cushions. Consider alternatives like Dutchman Rolls for firmer support or inflatable bolsters for portability, but choose this model for balanced comfort, durability, and ease of cleaning in frequent-use environments.
How it compares: Compared to inflatable or fabric-covered positioning aids, this foam bolster offers better shape retention and hygiene. It’s less firm than dense therapy rolls but more supportive than soft cushions, striking a balance for clinical and home use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Positioning Bolster used for?
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A Positioning Bolster supports body parts like legs, arms, or feet during therapy, recovery, or rest. It helps maintain proper alignment, reduce pressure, and enhance comfort in clinical or home care settings.
Does the bolster come in different sizes?
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The Positioning Bolster is 24 inches long with height options of 6 inches or 8 inches. It comes in standard round shape with handle and fits most treatment tables.
How do you clean the Positioning Bolster?
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Clean the bolster by wiping the vinyl cover with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid submerging it in water to protect the foam core and ensure long-term durability.
Is the foam firm or soft?
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The precision-cut foam is supportive but less firm than a Dutchman Roll, making it ideal for moderate positioning needs and sensitive patients requiring gentle support.
Can I use this bolster at home?
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Yes, the Positioning Bolster is suitable for home use. Its durable construction and easy-to-clean surface make it practical for caregivers and individuals managing recovery or chronic conditions.
How much does Positioning Bolster cost?
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Positioning Bolster is $131.44 at Core Products International, Inc.. Prices may change — click through to Core Products International, Inc. for the latest.
Is Positioning Bolster in stock at Core Products International, Inc.?
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Yes, Positioning Bolster is currently in stock at Core Products International, Inc..
Specifications
- SKU
- PRO-919-BK