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ELEVATION Wheelchair
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Elevation™ provides all the benefits afforded by rigid ultra-light wheelchairs. elevation™ also provides many additional benefits through the ability to adjust seat height and recline in real-time.
Some additional benefits may be the following:
- Changing your seat and back position throughout the day could
- Reduce Ischial pressure for the prevention of pressure sores
Each degree of recline reduces ischial pressure by 1% 5" seat drop increases ischial pressure by 10 - 20% so use dump when wheeling, and flatten out when just sitting
- Prevent overuse injuries
- Wrist, elbow, and shoulder kinematics are improved in an optimal seating position
- Enable increased independence
- Wheel more efficiently
- Reach shelves previously inaccessible
- Sit at counter tops and bars
- Transfer easier
- Interact with people at a more level playing field
- Improve comfort and stability
- Adjust your position whenever you feel like it!
- Recline your backrest to relax
- Straighten up for more wheeling power
- Lower your seat for stability and power Rise for proper seating alignment and posture
- Allow for adjustments with other seating constraints
- Adding an orthopedic cushion adds significant height to a chair - so just lower your seat height when needed to compensate
- Firm rear suspension will:
- Smooth rough terrain
- Reduce the jarring effects of curb-hopping elevation™ may also provide some of the benefits of standing wheelchairs by improving: Lung capacity and expiratory flow
- Spasticity and flexibility and contractures
- Circulation
- Digestion and bowel regularity
- Bladder function
- Bone density
Weight 24 livres
