Assistive Technology, Mobility

Wheelchair, manual assistant-controlled: Transport wheelchair.
FUNCTION AND ENVIRONMENT: Standard wheelbase and overall length. For intermittent or short-term transport in healthcare facilities.
POSTURAL SUPPORT: For older CHILD and ADULT users who can sit upright
and balanced without additional support. Relationship of seat, back-,
arm- and foot support dimensions anatomically appropriate for size of wheelchair.
SUPPLIED WITHOUT CUSHION.

Wheelchair, manual, active urban, folding frame with more POSTURAL
SUPPORT (with arm supports and taller back support):
FUNCTION AND ENVIRONMENT: For people who self-propel, as well as those who need assistance. For use in urban indoor and outdoor settings. If assisted, also for peri-urban outdoor settings.
POSTURAL SUPPORT: For CHILD and ADULT users who can sit upright and balanced but who need a taller backrest AND/OR arm support, as well as those needing additional support such as configuration of wheelchair set-up and/or addition of postural support devices. Relationship of seat, back-, arm- and foot support dimensions anatomically appropriate for size of wheelchair.
SUPPLIED WITHOUT CUSHION.

Wheelchair, manual, active urban, folding frame:
FUNCTION AND ENVIRONMENT: For people who self-propel. For use in urban indoor and outdoor settings.
POSTURAL SUPPORT: For CHILD and ADULT users who can sit upright and balanced without additional support, as well as those needing additional support such as adjustment of wheelchair configuration and/or addition of postural support devices. Users who do not need high back support AND/OR arm supports. Relationship of seat, back-, arm- and foot support dimensions anatomically appropriate for size of wheelchair.
SUPPLIED WITHOUT CUSHION.

Wheelchair, manual, active urban, rigid frame:
FUNCTION AND ENVIRONMENT: For people who self-propel. For use in urban indoor and outdoor settings.
POSTURAL SUPPORT: For CHILD and ADULT users who can sit upright and balanced without additional support, as well as those needing additional support such as adjustment of wheelchair configuration and/or addition of postural support devices. Users who do not need high back support AND/OR arm supports. Relationship of seat, back-, arm- and foot support dimensions anatomically appropriate for size of wheelchair.
SUPPLIED WITHOUT CUSHION.

Wheelchair, manual, active dual terrain, folding frame:
FUNCTION AND ENVIRONMENT: For people who self-propel. For use in urban indoor settings, as well as uneven urban, peri-urban and rural outdoor settings. Offers better outdoor mobility for CHILDREN and ADULTS who do not have advanced wheelchair mobility skills as the design makes it easier to clear small obstacles without needing to balance on the rear wheels.
POSTURAL SUPPORT: For CHILD and ADULT users who can sit upright and balanced without additional support, as well as those needing additional support such as adjustment of wheelchair configuration and/or addition of postural support devices. Users who do not need high back support AND/OR arm supports. Relationship of seat, back-, arm- and foot support dimensions anatomically appropriate for size of wheelchair.
SUPPLIED WITHOUT CUSHION.

Wheelchair, manual, active dual terrain, rigid frame:
FUNCTION AND ENVIRONMENT: For people who self-propel. For use in urban indoor settings, as well as uneven urban, peri-urban and rural outdoor settings. Offers better outdoor mobility for CHILDREN and ADULTS who do not have advanced wheelchair mobility skills as the design makes it easier to clear small obstacles without needing to balance on the rear wheels.
POSTURAL SUPPORT: For CHILD and ADULT users who can sit upright and balanced without additional support, as well as those needing additional support such as adjustment of wheelchair configuration and/or addition of postural support devices. Users who do not need high back support AND/OR arm supports. Relationship of seat, back-, arm- and foot support dimensions anatomically appropriate for size of wheelchair.
SUPPLIED WITHOUT CUSHION.

Wheelchair, manual, active rough terrain, rigid frame:
FUNCTION AND ENVIRONMENT: For people who self-propel. Rim-propelled. For use in rough terrain in rural outdoor settings.
POSTURAL SUPPORT: For ADULT users who can sit upright and balanced without additional support, as well as those needing additional support such as adjustment of wheelchair configuration and/or addition of postural support devices. Users who do not need high back support AND/OR arm supports. Relationship of seat, back-, arm- and foot support dimensions anatomically appropriate for size of wheelchair.
SUPPLIED WITHOUT CUSHION.

Wheelchair, manual with postural support (variable position wheelchair)
FUNCTION AND ENVIRONMENT: Either with large rear or small rear wheels. Primarily for assistant-controlled mobility, but large rear wheels will allow for self-propelling. For use in indoor and outdoor urban, peri-urban and rural settings.
POSTURAL SUPPORT: For CHILD and ADULT users with intermediate or advanced posture support needs who require integrated postural support devices with variable tilt and recline, or larger range of tilt/recline than available on manual wheelchairs. Relationship of seat, back-, arm- and foot support dimensions anatomically appropriate for size of wheelchair.
SUPPLIED WITH CUSHION.

Posture support cushion, contoured, with separate top layer
For CHILD or ADULT wheelchair users who require comfort and good support to maintain stability and an aligned posture; and who are at no or low risk of pressure injuries. Cushion and cover function to reduce heat and moisture generated when the user is sitting on the cushion.

Pressure-redistribution cushion with moderate/partial offloading or immersion/envelopment features: Contoured cushion with separate top layer.For CHILD or ADULT wheelchair users who are at risk of pressure injuries and who need good support to maintain stability and an aligned posture. Cushion and cover function to reduce heat and moisture generated when the user is sitting on the cushion.