At present, there are many types of wheelchairs on the market. According to the material classification, they can be divided into lightweight materials and steel, such as ordinary wheelchairs and special wheelchairs. Dedicated wheelchairs can be divided into recreational sports wheelchairs, electric wheelchairs, seat-side wheelchairs and assisted wheelchairs. Ordinary wheelchairs are mainly composed of wheelchairs, wheels, brakes and other devices. The scope of application is the elderly with lower limb disabilities, hemiplegia, paraplegia below the chest, and mobility difficulties.
For people with limited mobility, being able to go out freely is a very happy thing. If they can drive in a high-speed car, it will be even more exciting. What should I pay attention to when buying an electric wheelchair?
Look at the joystick controller. It is stable, but the controller with poor technology runs off, responds slowly, and ignites spontaneously. The second is to look at the motor. The motor with two-stage gear reduction is currently very stable. The key to the quality of the electric wheelchair is the quality of the controller and the motor. The controller has mature technology, good stability and long service life. High-quality motors have low loss, high efficiency, power saving and long life.
The patient can operate the fixed armrest or the detachable armrest by himself. The fixed footrest or the detachable footrest can be folded when carrying or not in use. According to different models and prices, it is divided into hard seat, soft seat, pneumatic tire or solid tire. Wheelchairs with fixed armrests and fixed footrests are cheaper. Dedicated wheelchair: Its main functions are relatively complete, not only as a mobility tool for the disabled and the disabled, but also have other functions.
The scope of application of the high-back bench press wheelchair: high-position paraplegia and the elderly and infirm have special characteristics:
1. The backrest of the bench press wheelchair is as high as the detachable armrest and the turnbuckle pedal on the occupant’s head. The pedal can be raised and rotated 90 degrees, and the bracket can be adjusted to a horizontal position. 2. The backrest can be adjusted in sections or horizontally (equivalent to a bed). The user can rest in a wheelchair. The headrest can also be removed. The scope of application of electric wheelchair: for people with high paraplegia or hemiplegia but one-handed control ability. The electric wheelchair is powered by a battery and can travel about 20 kilometers continuously on a single charge. It is equipped with a one-handed control device that can forward, reverse and turn, and can be used indoors and outdoors. The price is higher. The scope of the toilet wheelchair: the disabled and the elderly who cannot go to the toilet by themselves. Toilet wheelchair: There are small wheeled toilet chairs and wheelchairs with urinals, which can be selected according to the occasion of use. Sports wheelchairs: Sports wheelchairs are used by disabled persons in sports activities. They are divided into two categories: ball sports and racing. The design is relatively special, and the materials used are generally aluminum alloy or lightweight materials, which are relatively strong and light. Standing wheelchair: a standing wheelchair for patients with paraplegia or cerebral palsy. Through training, one is to prevent osteoporosis, promote blood circulation, and strengthen muscle strength training. Secondly, it is convenient for patients to take things.