Thomashilfen Hercules Prime Adaptive Positioning Car Seat

Growing Support for Every Journey

As children grow, finding the right support for comfortable travel can become increasingly challenging.

The Thomashilfen Hercules Prime is an adaptable positioning booster seat designed for older children, teenagers and adults who need additional head, trunk and postural support while travelling.

Its modular design, adjustable seating dimensions and wide selection of positioning accessories allow the seat to adapt as needs change, helping make everyday journeys more comfortable and transfers easier for families and caregivers.

Key Features & Benefits

Grows with the User: Adjustable seat depth, backrest height and shoulder positioning accommodate changing needs over time.

Individualized Postural Support: Optional headrests, lateral supports and positioning accessories help provide a supportive seated posture.

Swivel Function: An available swivel mechanism helps make getting in and out of the vehicle easier for users and caregivers.

Adjustable Seat Tilt: An optional tilting base provides up to 10° of tilt for enhanced seating comfort and positioning.

Integrated 5-Point Positioning Harness: Provides additional postural support with adjustable shoulder straps and convenient buckle access.

Adjustable Backrest Angle: Allows positioning adjustments without tools.

Spacious Seating: Designed to accommodate growing children, teenagers and adults who require specialized seating support.

Foldable Construction: Folds into a compact configuration for easier transportation and storage.

Modular Accessories: Customize the seating system with supports for the head, trunk, legs and feet.

Designed to Grow With Changing Needs

Hercules Prime provides an adaptable alternative when conventional adaptive car seats become too small or no longer provide sufficient positioning support.

Adjustments to the seat depth, backrest height and optional shoulder guides help accommodate growth, while additional positioning accessories allow support to be tailored to individual needs.

This flexibility makes Hercules Prime a practical option for families looking for a longer-term seating solution.

Easier Transfers for Families and Caregivers

Daily transfers into and out of a vehicle can be challenging when a child or adult requires additional physical assistance.

The available swivel function helps bring the seat toward the vehicle door, making transfers more accessible and reducing the need for awkward positioning.

The optional tilting base also allows caregivers to adjust the seat angle to support a more comfortable seated position.

Personalized Positioning & Comfort

Every individual's positioning needs are different.

Hercules Prime can be configured with a selection of optional accessories, including:

-Adjustable headrests and head support wings

-Fixed or swing-away lateral trunk supports

-Shoulder guides and upper-body positioning supports

-Abduction block and leg guides

-Adjustable, foldable footrest

-Additional positioning cushions

-Hip belt and other positioning accessories

Accessories are selected according to individual requirements and may be sold separately.

Suitable Applications

Hercules Prime may be considered for individuals who require additional seated positioning support associated with conditions such as:

-Cerebral palsy

-Muscular dystrophy

-Hypotonia

-Neurological or developmental conditions

-Reduced trunk control

-Other physical disabilities affecting seated posture

Product suitability should be determined through an appropriate assessment with a qualified healthcare professional and an authorized equipment retailer.

Technical Specifications

Specifications are subject to manufacturer updates. Some adjustments and positioning functions require optional accessories.

Important Vehicle Safety Information

Hercules Prime is a positioning booster seat.

The vehicle's three-point seat belt must be used to restrain the occupant. The integrated five-point harness provides positioning support only and must not be used as a substitute for the vehicle seat belt.

Installation, vehicle compatibility and use must follow the manufacturer's applicable instructions. Confirm the specific configuration's suitability for use in Canada with Lighthouse Medical and an authorized retailer before purchase.

Available Through Authorized Canadian Retailers

Lighthouse Medical supplies Thomashilfen pediatric rehabilitation equipment through our network of specialized Canadian retail partners.

Our retail partners can assist families and healthcare professionals with product selection, positioning requirements and ordering.

Contact Lighthouse Medical to connect with an authorized retailer near you.