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manual wheelchair marketplace
Lightweight Wheelchair
This sturdy, lightweight manual wheelchair features dual rear-wheel axle positions
and dual-position front caster forks. It has padded, flip-back, detachable desk arms and swing-away footrests. The wheelchair is available in 16", 18" and 20" seat widths, and is compatible with leading manufacturers’ manual wheelchair parts and accessories. The chair weighs 32.5 lbs. without the foot- rests, and has a weight capacity of 300 lbs. and a limited lifetime warranty on the frame.
Alex Orthopedic
(972) 641-9680
www.alexorthopedic.com
Trekker
The fully customizable, tilt-in-space Trekker accommodates functional or rest positions, providing increased sitting tolerance for maximal comfort. The Trekker comes in
a range of colors and is an easy-to-use, portable chair that meets the needs of caregiver, user and therapist or physician. It features a separate base and seating module, which is reversible, so the user can face away or toward the caregiver. Trekker also accepts adaptive and aftermarket seating to accom- modate the needs of therapists and users. The chair allows up to 170° of adjustable recline and tilt ranging from -5° to 45°.
Convaid
(844) US MOBILITY
convaid.com
Monster Bag
The Monster Bag straps over a scooter
or wheelchair seat back to provide 1.65 cubic feet of storage space for textbooks and school supplies, shopping trips, extra clothing, or just about anything else consumers bring with them. Diestco’s strapping system is simple and secure, while the added reflective tape keeps wheelchair users safe and visible up to 300 yards. In addition to the Monster Bag, Diestco offers armrest bags, flags, canopies, cupholders, ramps and many more items to improve consumers’ experiences and earn retail sales for providers.
Diestco Manufacturing Corp.
(800) 795-2392
www.diestco.com
Kanga Tilt-in-Space
The Kanga adult tilt-in-space wheelchair
is designed to meet the needs of clients requiring an adjustable tilt-in-space wheel- chair, especially within the Medicare capped- rental and long-term-care markets. The Kanga provides up to 45° of tilt and requires use of a separate seating system. The wheelchair has adjustable T-style armrests, and also features adjustable height, seat depth and seat width. It’s equipped with angled backrest, anti-tippers, quick-release axles and optional swing-away footrests with adjustable-angle footplates or elevating legrests.
Inspired by Drive
(800) 454-6612
www.inspiredbydrive.com
küschall Champion
Suitable for most types of users, the küschall Champion has the driving performance and stability of a rigid wheelchair, plus all the advantages of a foldable one. A unique hori- zontal folding mechanism turns this wheel- chair into one of the smallest traveling chairs, and a standard soft locking mechanism on the backrest prevents it from opening while folded. Nine seat positions and five backrest angles provide easy positioning of the center of gravity. The Champion features stepless adjustments in the front and rear,
a standard aluminum frame and a slightly upholstered backrest.
Invacare Corp.
(844) MY KUSCH
www.kuschallusa.com
Matrx Elite TR
Designed especially for manual or power tilt, or tilt/recline applications, the Matrx Elite TR backrest includes an extra layer of SuperSoft high-resiliency foam for improved immersion and comfort. It’s therefore able to incorporate full support across the user’s shoulder area. “Easy Set” hardware installs and adjusts in minutes, and all adjustments can be completed while the consumer remains seated in the wheelchair. Bariatric Elite TR backs are available with a 500-lb. weight capacity.
Invacare Corp.
(800) 333-6900
www.invacare.com
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