Manual Wheelchairs

Types of Manual Wheelchairs

Pediatric Manual Wheelchairs

Wheelchairs for kids have smaller frame size to support lighter weight users. Seats are narrow and shallower than compared to adult wheelchairs. They are generally around 14 inches wide and closer to 12 inches deep. Pediatric wheelchairs are specifically designed for children are set a lower to the ground, for the handles to be adjusted according to the adult maneuvering the wheelchair.

Transport Wheelchairs

Transport wheelchairs are slightly smaller in size, standard sized, and are lighter in weight. Wheelchair back can be folded for easy storage and transportation. These wheelchairs are made of lighter metals such as aluminum to make the chair weigh less for easy carrying and transportation. Some transport wheelchairs have removable rear wheels and option to exchange smaller, lighter wheels with larger; heavy wheels..

Standard Wheelchairs

Standard wheelchairs comes with standard features of a wheelchair. They have variable seat widths, detachable footrests, swing away footrest, leg rests, permanent or removable arm rests and backrests. Standard wheelchairs can be modified with accessories for users specific needs like headrest, armrests, leg rests can be adjusted, shoulder harness, leg harness, chest harness, ankle huggers can be mounted according to the users specific requirement.

Lightweight Wheelchairs

Lightweight wheelchairs are made for the users who travel with their wheelchairs. They are light in weight, can be folded easily for easy carrying and storage. Wheels can be removed easily. Some can have adjustable back height, leg rests, armrests.

Ultralight Wheelchairs

Ultra lightweight wheelchairs can be rigid, folding, sport chair types. These are easy to transport, light in weight. Ultra light weight wheelchairs are manual wheelchairs that offers durability and performance. Ultralight weight wheelchairs are lighter in weight, ranging from 13-28 lbs.

Heavy Duty Manual Wheelchairs

Heavy duty manual wheelchairs are built for transport and not for self propulsion. Seat width for the heavy-duty wheelchairs is typically in the 20-inch to 24-inch range. Heavy duty transport wheelchairs are typically made of materials that keep them light. Even a heavy-duty transport wheelchair may only way around 35 pounds. Bariatric wheelchairs are typically set at 24, 26, 28, or 30-inch width seats, and can support up to 700 pounds

Recliner Wheelchairs

Reclining wheelchairs can be semi reclining, high back reclining chairs. Not all people need same wheelchairs to accommodate as for some elderly or disabled persons with low muscle tone or other medical conditions they may require a wheelchair that reclines. Home Health Pavilion offers a wide selection of Recliner wheelchairs like having added versatility and comfort of a full reclining back, light in weight, that suits the specific needs of each individual customers. Recliner wheelchair back can be easily and frequently be positioned to any angle by the care giver.

Tilt-in-Space Manual Wheelchairs

Tilt in space wheelchairs are good to reduce shifting pressure and bedsores. Can have swing away footrests, flip back armrests; which can be height adjustable for providing optimum comfort to the user. Lightweight tilt in space wheelchairs are perfect for users who need versatility and comfort.

Standing Manual Wheelchairs

Standing manual wheelchairs are ultralight wheelchairs offers superior maneuverability and standing at the touch of a switch. These are designed for active wheelchair users who want to stand. On Standing wheelchairs you can push yourself up into your standing position by simply using the elevating arm rests.

Geri Chair - Recliners

Home Health Pavilion carry a large selection of Geriatric chairs classified as home care geri chairs & clinical geri chairs including uni-recliner, 3 position, clinical recliner geri chairs. These chairs offers tilt and recline features with smooth and effortless operation and optimal positioning. Ideal for long-term care and seating applications. These geri chairs are designed to provide maximum safety for both the caregiver & the user.

Wheelchair Accessories

Leg Rests

Wheelchair legrests have an infinitely adjustable angle and can be adjusted anywhere from almost touching the casters to horizontal to the thighs. Wheelchair legrests enable the wheelchair users legs to be supported at various angles or for them in straight positioned. These can be detachable and fully adjustable according to the user's needs.

Foot Rests

Footrest is a component on which the users foot will rest on while using a wheelchair. Footrests are removable and swing away to the sides for easy transfers. Footrests comes with various styles of footplate options to support the user's feet. Footrests are available in 90, 70, 60 degrees angles. All footrests are not legrests. Footrests are removable and swing away to the sides for easy transfers.

Desk Length Arm

Desk Length Arm have a fixed height and provide arm support from the back to three by fourth of the seat. These can be removable or adjustable; i.e. height adjustable arm rests. Desk arm allows the patient to sit in front of a desk or table.

Full Length Arm

Full Length Arm have a fixed height and provide arm support from the back to the front of the seat. These can be fixed or adjustable and are removable. Full arm allows greater support for patient arms.

Wheel Lock Extensions

Wheel Lock Extension brings the brake lever closer to the patient and provide more power in setting brake. Helps user reach brake handle; Provide more power with less energy; Fits most standard wheelchairs. Wheel lock extensions are available to provide ease of use.

Anti-Tippers

Anti tipper is a simple device that prevents a wheelchair from accidentally tipping over backwards or in front. Anti-tipper are designed for wheelchairs to prevent the chair from being tilted too far backward or forward. Wheelchair anti tippers can be two types front anti tippers and rear anti tippers and their height can be adjusted.

One-Arm Drive

One-arm drive attachments are designed to allow the user to propel the chair effectively using only one arm to drive both wheels. One arm drive system is used in manual wheelchairs. It can be used on either on the right hand side of the wheelchair or on the left hand side of the wheelchair as long as the user has the good strength in either arm side.

Oxygen Cylinder Holders

Oxygen Cylinder holders provide a convenient way for oxygen users to carry cyclinders with their wheelchair as they move. Wheelchair users can purchase an oxgen tank holder that attaches to the wheelchair. The holder fits all standard oxygen cylinders while keeping caregivers and their elderly parents' hands free.

Seat belts

Wheelchair seat belts aid in positioning and security of the user. Wheelchair Seat belts are easy to use, length adjustable, many comes with a buckle fastening for additional strength and durability. Helps prevent the user slipping forward in the seat.