Quantum Rehab/Ultralight Litestream XF rigidizing double-X folding frame designed to give versatility and performance of solid frame while folding to
Monday, September 1, 2008
Quantum Rehab/Ultralight
Litestream XF
- rigidizing double-X folding frame designed to give versatility and performance of solid frame while folding to a nine-inch width for transporting
- aluminum swing-away leg rests available in 60-, 70-, 80 or 90-degree options
- angle-adjustable footplates, Frog Legs and seven new colors
Call 866/800-2002. Web site: www.quantumrehab.com
American Bantex/Wheelchair
Derby
- widths from 16 to 24 inches
- tig-welded frame
- push-button adjustable riggings and oversized brakes
Call 800/633-4839. Web site: www.americanbantex.com
Invacare/Cushion
Stabilite OM
- positioning cushion with built-in obliquity management; designed to provide comfort and function with pelvic stability and leg positioning
- intended for users with a postural asymmetry, a level pelvis or those with a mild to moderate pelvic obliquity
- low profile to make foot propulsion easier transferring on and off cushion
Call 800/333-6900. Web site: www.invacare.com
Drive Medical/Wheelchair
Silver Sport 2
- powder-coated silver vein steel frame
- dual axle
- embossed vinyl upholstery
Call 877/224-0946. Web site: www.drivemedical.com
Mason Medical/Wheelchair Cushion
Air-Cell Cushion
- made of flame-resistant, latex-free neoprene; pump allows for exact fill rate
- cells shift and shape to the seat area for low-friction, low-shear surface; waterproof stretch cover is breathable
- 350-pound weight capacity
Call 800/233-4454. Web site: www.masonmedical.com
Blue Chip Medical Products/Cushion
Adjustable Skin Protection GRZ
- especially for patients with moderate to high risk of skin breakdown who require significant postural support
- adjustable air bladder system consisting of three individual air cell chambers that distribute pressure and adjust to body weight and position
- designed to allow therapist to offer correct posture, proper alignment and trunk stability, as well as adjustments for pelvic obliquities
Call 800/795-6115. Web site: www.bluechipmedical.com
Mada Medical Products/Wheelchair
3100D
- removable desk arm
- swing-away non-skid foot rests
- weighs 41 pounds; 275-pound weight capacity
Call 800/526-6370. Web site: www.madamedical.com
Medline Industries/Bariatric Wheelchair
Freedom Plus
- 22 inches wide
- 400-pound weight capacity
- extras include push bar, handbrakes and anti-tippers
Call 800/633-5463. Web site: www.medline.com
Graham-Field Health Products/Folding Wheelchair
Everest & Jennings Metro IC3 Plus
- nylon upholstery
- weighs less than 36 pounds without front rigging; 300-pound weight capacity
- chart pocket standard
Call 800/347-5678. Web site: www.grahamfield.com
Homecare Products/Carrier
EZ-Accessories Underneath Carrier
- large vinyl mesh canopy attaches underneath wheelchair to hold books, packages, etc.
- hanging design with hook-and-loop attachment features front and back flaps to keep items secure
- available in black
Call 800/451-1903. Web site: www.homecareproducts.com
Regency Products/Cushion
SimplX Gel Foam Soft Touch Cushion
- microfiber suede designed to be cool in summer, warm in winter
- gel/foam combination for pressure relief
- removable cover with zipper closure; non-skid bottom
Call 800/845-7931. Web site: www.regencyproducts.com
The Roho Group/Back System
Retroback
- general-use back support system clips on the back of most wheelchair upholstery
- designed to provide instant posture support and comfort to user without eliminating a lot of seat depth
- weighs three pounds; available to fit 16-, 18- and 20-inch wheelchair widths
Call 800/851-3449. Web site: www.therohogroup.com
Freedom Designs/Tilt-in-Space Wheelchair
Freedom CGX
- center of gravity, tilt-in-space; tilt range -10 to +50 degrees
- up to 4-incy by 4-inch depth adjustment on each size; open design, room for hardware
- cable-free design
Call 800/331-8551. Web site: www.freedomdesigns.com