Drive Medical Lightweight Expedition Transport Wheelchair with Hand Brakes Blue

Description

Description

The Drive Medical Lightweight Expedition Transport Wheelchair with Hand Brakes Blue is a mobility aid designed for individuals who require assistance with their mobility. This wheelchair is made with a lightweight aluminum frame that makes it easy to maneuver and transport.

The wheelchair features hand brakes that allow the caregiver to control the speed and movement of the wheelchair. The padded armrests provide additional comfort to the user, and the swing-away footrests make it easy to get in and out of the wheelchair.

About Brand

Drive Medical is a global manufacturer and distributor of durable medical equipment and mobility products. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Port Washington, New York.

Why Drive Medical Lightweight Expedition Transport Wheelchair with Hand Brakes Blue

Lightweight: The aluminum frame makes this wheelchair easy to maneuver and transport, which is important for both the user and caregiver.

Hand Brakes: The hand brakes on this wheelchair give the caregiver control over the speed and movement of the wheelchair, making it easier and safer to navigate in different environments.

Comfortable: The padded armrests and swing-away footrests provide additional comfort for the user.

Easy to Store and Transport: The fold-down backrest and foldable frame make this wheelchair easy to store and transport in a car or other vehicle.

Attractive and Durable: The blue upholstery is both attractive and easy to clean, and the wheelchair has a weight capacity of 300 pounds, making it a durable and reliable mobility aid.

Safety Guidelines

Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for proper use and maintenance of the wheelchair.

Always lock the wheelchair brakes before transferring the user in or out of the wheelchair.

Make sure the user is seated properly in the wheelchair with the feet resting on the footrests.

Ensure that the user’s weight is evenly distributed in the wheelchair to prevent tipping.

Avoid tipping the wheelchair back on two wheels, as this can be dangerous and may cause the wheelchair to tip over.

Use caution when navigating over uneven terrain or steep inclines.

Do not exceed the weight capacity of the wheelchair, which is 300 pounds for the Drive Medical Lightweight Expedition Transport Wheelchair with Hand Brakes Blue.

Keep the wheelchair clean and well-maintained to ensure optimal performance and safety.

If any issues arise with the wheelchair, stop using it immediately and contact the manufacturer or a qualified technician for repairs.

FAQs

What is the weight capacity of the wheelchair?
The weight capacity of the Drive Medical Lightweight Expedition Transport Wheelchair with Hand Brakes Blue is 300 pounds.
Is the wheelchair foldable?
Yes, the wheelchair features a foldable frame and fold-down backrest, making it easy to store and transport.
Are the footrests adjustable?
Yes, the footrests are adjustable and can be swung away for easy access in and out of the wheelchair.
Can the caregiver control the speed of the wheelchair?
Yes, the wheelchair features hand brakes that allow the caregiver to control the speed and movement of the wheelchair.
Is the wheelchair easy to clean?
Yes, the blue upholstery is easy to clean and maintain.
Is assembly required?
Minimal assembly is required, but the wheelchair comes with clear instructions and tools for assembly.
Can the wheelchair be used outdoors?
Yes, the wheelchair can be used outdoors, but it is important to use caution when navigating over uneven terrain or steep inclines.
Can the armrests be adjusted?
No, the armrests are not adjustable, but they are padded for added comfort.
Is the wheelchair covered by a warranty?
Yes, the Drive Medical Lightweight Expedition Transport Wheelchair with Hand Brakes Blue is covered by a limited lifetime warranty on the frame and a 1-year warranty on parts.