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Power Wheelchairs

Merits Health Products/Heavy-Duty Power Wheelchair

The MP3HD

  • features 500-pound weight capacity; features heavy-duty, rear-wheel drive

  • features oversized captain's seat with four-prong mount and flip-up footplate

  • features flip-back, height- and width-adjustable armrests; features anti-tippers

Call 800/963-7487. Web site: www.meritshealth.com Circle 445 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Pride Mobility/Power Wheelchair

The Jazzy 1121

  • features one-piece, 2-inch diameter tubular frame; 300-pound weight capacity

  • features accessible side charger port; front access to batteries

  • features VSI integral controller; accepts wide range of seating options

Call 800/800-8586. Web site: www.pridemobility.com Circle 442 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

FENA Design/Power Wheelchair

The Vertran

  • features power mobility in standing and seated positions

  • features small footprint with 25-inch width

  • user designed and developed; features padded knee brace and illuminated joystick

Call 866/740-3362. Web site: www.fenadesign.com Circle 447 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

CTM/Power Wheelchair

The HS-2800

  • features mid-wheel-drive power base
  • features 300-pound weight capacity
  • features easily accessible, free-wheeling lever

Call 866/466-8168. Web site: www.chienti.com.tw Circle 449 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Permobil/Power Wheelchair

The Chairman 2K

  • features redesigned base with fully independent suspension system on front-drive wheels and dual-direction suspension on rear casters

  • features joystick operation of seat-function actuators; alternative drive devices also available

  • available with three seating systems

Call 800/736-0925. Web site: www.permobilus.com Circle 441 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Gendron/Bariatric Tilt-in-Space Power Wheelchair

The Regency XLC

  • features power drive, power tilt-in-space

  • features seat widths up to 40 inches, seat depths up to 26 inches; 750-pound weight capacity

  • features padded or “open” back; height-adjustable, removable arms; adjustable front riggings; rear-wheel direct drive

Call 800/537-2521. Web site: www.gendroninc.com Circle 439 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

MK Battery/Gel Battery

The M34 SLD G

  • cyclic gel battery
  • features 60 amp hours of capacity

Call 800/372-9253. Web site: www.mkbattery.com Circle 437 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Amigo Mobility/Power Wheelchair

The Escort

  • features power-on-demand function

  • features swing-away, removable legrests; removable foot rests; and flip-up, removable armrests

  • features on-board batteries and charger; flat-free wheels; and optional IV pole

Call 800/821-2710. Web site: www.myamigo.com Circle 450 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

21st Century Scientific/H-Frame Power Wheelchairs

The Bounder Plus and the Big Bounder

  • Big Bounder features 1000-pound weight capacity

  • feature top speeds of 11.6 miles per hour

  • feature optional power seat elevator to bring user to standing height

Call 800/448-3680. Web site: www.wheelchairs.com Circle 440 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Sunrise Medical/Power Wheelchair

The Quickie P-220

  • features Posi-drive technology

  • features maximum speed of 6.5 miles per hour

  • features freewheel release levers

Call 888/333-2572. Web site: www.sunrisemedical.com Circle 446 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Leisure-Lift/Power Wheelchair

The Boss

  • features 600-pound weight capacity

  • features 20-degree back-angle adjustment and removable, adjustable armrests and footrest

  • features sealed gear drive and maximum speed of 5.1 miles per hour

Call 800/255-0285. Web site: www.pacesaver.com Circle 443 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Bruno Independent Living Aids/Power Wheelchair

The Bruno Power Chair

  • seat reclines to 20 degrees from vertical while driving and to fully horizontal while stationary

  • features drop-down controller that includes lock/unlock and power-seat operation controls

  • features adjustable seat and armrests

Call 800/882-8183. Web site: www.bruno.com Circle 444 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Invacare/Power Wheelchair

The Pronto M91

  • features SureStep technology
  • features center-wheel drive
  • features semi-recline van seat

Call 800/333-6900. Web site: www.invacare.com Circle 436 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

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