The Basic Knowledge of Wheelchairs
1. Wheelchair function: living handrails, living pedals, suitable for paraplegia patients, easy training and displacement; fixed handrails and fixed pedals can meet the needs of elderly users. The toilet wheelchair can solve users in the wheelchair to the toilet.
2. Wheelchair structure: High -back wheelchair is suitable for high paraplegia patients. It is more than the position of a headrest than ordinary wheelchairs. The higher part can be disassembled as needed.
3. Wheel chair material: aluminum alloy wheelchair and steel pipe wheelchair
4. Wheelchair weight: aluminum alloy wheelchair lightweight, steel pipe wheelchair heavier,
5. Wheelchair price: aluminum alloy wheelchair price is expensive, and outline wheelchairs are cheap.
To choose a wheelchair, the first should choose a wheelchair of different functions according to your own needs.
The focus of choosing wheelchairs:
Core Tips: If you buy wheelchairs for special users, if you only have one hand or only one hand to drive a wheelchair, you must choose a wheelchair with only one hand to drive the two people's wheels at the same time. Otherwise, when you buy ordinary wheelchairs, you can only turn around when there is no nursing personnel. Take a look at whether the wheels and back materials are strong and durable: the quality of the wheels and spokes, the flexibility of the wheel rotation, the appearance process of the wheelchair, the inner quality of the rough appearance of the appearance process will not be too good, the tire must choose to choose Durable for a long time. I can only remind you from a few parameters, because each patient has different requirements for wheelchairs. It is not difficult to choose a wheelchair at carefulness.
If you ask a few more promoters according to the content below, I think you will understand.
The width is usually between 4650cm, the front wheels are between 7 and 8 inches, and the rear wheels are between 2426 inches.
The key point of buying wheelchair
1. Usually wheelchairs are fixed and fixed. (Is it possible to fold)
2. Safety belts (required), infusion rack (optional), dining table board (optional), toilet barrel (optional)
3 pedal is a strip plastic or aluminum pedal? Is the tire free from inflating?
4. How about locking device, how about the brake device (front, rear brake)? Is there a anti -inverted device?
5. Is the back adjustment (adjustable height and angle)?
6. The comfort of other handrails, back cushions, cushions, etc., depends on the patient's own preferences.
Generally, the use of folding lightweight wheelchairs should be selected only as the use object of mobility tools. You can install the trunk of the car, which can be convenient to carry upstairs, and there are few places when not in use. The wheel car can be divided into four categories in terms of structure and function: one is soft seat cushion, the other is a hard seat cushion, and the third is a high -back wheelchair, and the fourth is a wheelchair with special functions, such The toilet can be placed as a simple bed, and so on. There are many functions during the design of wheelchairs, but these functions cannot be reflected at the same time in the same wheelchair. Users should buy according to their needs. People are not only mobility tools but also during the day of life. They need to eat, drink water, learn and urinate on wheelchairs. When buying wheelchairs, choose a dining table. Wheelchair is even more applicable.
Special users to buy wheelchairs If only one hand or can only use one hand to drive wheelchair, choose a wheelchair with only one hand to drive two wheel functions at the same time. Otherwise, when you buy ordinary wheelchairs, you can only turn around when there is no nursing personnel.
When buying wheelchairs, look at more and more. Take a look at whether the wheels and back materials are strong and durable. Its internal quality will not be too good. The tires must choose to have good durability quality. There must be instructions and warranty.
