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Self Propelled Wheelchair With Elevated Leg Rest

Our wheelchairs with elevating leg rests allow you to raise one or both legs to aid in blood circulation, pain relief and greater comfort. They are easily incorporated into your manual wheelchairs and have an adjustable angle.

all terrain self propelled wheelchair uk-round puncture-proof tyres provide low maintenance, long-lasting durability and give you the confidence to take an independent trip. The strong nylon seat provides safety and comfort and can be easily wiped clean.

Bariatric Wheelchair with leg rests that are elevated

People who weigh up to 50 stone can benefit from either or both legs being elevated at different angles using our bariatric chair with elevated leg rest. This is especially beneficial for those who need their legs to be elevated for comfort or to help with injury recovery. The angle at which leg rests is adjustable to suit the individual. They can then be lowered when they no longer need their legs to be fully elevated.

The Rhythm K7 Wheelchair is a high quality steel framed self propelled wheelchair with suspension designed for bariatric use. It has a huge 26-inch seat and can carry users with up to 50 stone. It comes with a variety of unique features, including the tool-free removal of the rear wheels for quick and simple adjustable hemi height as well as flip-up padded arm rests and a footplate that can be adjusted in height.

All of these features make the Rhythm K7 wheelchair among the most versatile and adaptable on the market. It is suitable for a variety of situations and can be utilized by a wide range of people with varying needs.

You can also hire our wheelchair with elevating leg rests for a full week. This allows you to test the chair out and determine if it is right for you prior to deciding whether or not to purchase. The cost of hiring includes the delivery, collection and return of the wheelchair along with all the accessories.

Wheelchair legrests are a vital accessory for wheelchair users. They provide additional support for feet and legs when seated. The leg rests are easy to attach or remove, and they can be moved from one chair to the next so that you have them available. The most common legrests on the basic and lightweight wheelchairs available at Spinlife are the swingaway or elevating leg rests, both of which are suitable for most users. The swingaway legrests are a great choice for many because they can be raised to a height that is comfortable, and then lowered again for transfers in and out of the wheelchair. Leg rests that are elevated can be used by anyone who requires their legs to be elevated. They come with cushioning for the calf.

Heavy User Wheelchair Elevated Leg Rest

The design is specifically for wheelchair users with bariatric disabilities who require leg rests, the Titus Heavy Duty Wheelchair with Elevating Leg Rests offers a sturdy frame to support those with larger frame dimensions. This wheelchair is perfect for those with larger needs. It features an adjustable seat that is up to 30 inches wide, the weight limit is 700lbs, a sturdy slide-tube silver vein steel frame, and swing-away detachable feet plates.

A lot of wheelchairs have powered elevating legrests that permit the user to raise his or her feet to a comfortable level for better circulation and less swelling. The legrests can be raised and lowered with one motion. Certain models come with a calf cushion for extra comfort. This can be especially beneficial for those who suffer from poor knee flexion or arthritic conditions since it permits the user to maintain an extended (knee straight) position.

The other type is an articulating footrest. It differs from a standard legrest for wheelchairs because it is adjustable at different angles. This makes it a great choice for those who may struggle with knee flexure angle when lifting or lowering the footplate. The articulation alters the distance between the knee and footplate when in different positions. This means that the footplate will be wider when it's elevated, compared to when it's lower.

As they are usually powered, the articulating legrests do come with an additional cost, and as such, you'll often be fitted to a more specialist wheelchair. This is because of the additional components needed to power this kind of legrest, including an actuator and motor. Having these additional parts also increases the weight of the wheelchair making it more difficult to manoeuvre particularly in tight spaces.

There are two main types of wheelchairs with elevating legrests, swing away and centre mount. Both have their advantages and disadvantages, but it ultimately comes down to personal preference and the requirements of the individual user. Legrests that swing away can be put on either side of the chair to provide greater mobility. However, they are more susceptible to damage because the actuator is situated just outside the legrest. This is where it is susceptible to being thrown over by other people and other objects in the room.

The centre mount legrests are a safer choice as they are fixed in the middle of the wheelchair. They are also less likely to be hit. However, they do not offer as many positioning options and it is worth considering that the center mount may be a visible obstacle for some users. It is essential to speak to a medical professional about your options before choosing swing away or centre mounted legrests to make sure that the right legrest is selected for your requirements.

Standard Wheelchair with Elevated Leg Rest

Standard wheelchairs with foot rests are crafted to distribute the pressure across the legs and avoid development pressure sores. They also aid in better circulation and comfort in the lower limbs, and also help maintain stability and balance. The padded leg rests are typically installed to the rear or front of the wheelchair and are equipped with a range of adjustment features. Some leg rests have an option to swing away that makes it easier to move into and out of the wheelchair. Some leg rests come with an adjustable, telescoping footplate that can be adjusted to different leg lengths.

The type of leg rest you choose will depend on the condition of your wheelchair. Some leg rests are motorized, while others do not. There are different angles that the leg rests are set at, which could alter your sitting position as well as how to self propel a wheelchair it is easy to move around.

The decision between an elevating leg rest and an leg rest that is articulating will depend on your medical conditions. Elevating leg rests stay at the same elevation and are therefore ideal for people who are unable to bend their legs. If you are able to bend your legs then an articulated legrest could be the best choice for you. They automatically adjust the length, meaning you won't have to adjust them manually.

If you are planning on buying a wheelchair that has a leg rest we suggest that you test it before you make a final decision. This will ensure that you purchase the right leg rest to meet your requirements, and also that it fits comfortably with the wheelchair you have selected. It is also recommended to speak with your therapist prior to deciding on any wheelchair accessories, since they can advise you of the best options for you.

At Easy Medical Store, we offer padded leg rests for wheelchairs that can be rented by the week, day or even a month as an accessory to our wheelchair rentals. For more information about the wide range of wheelchairs that we offer for hire visit our website today.