Drive Medical Bariatric Heavy Duty Transport Wheelchair 22"

Bariatric Heavy Duty Transport Wheelchair 22"

This bariatric heavy duty transport wheelchair is a 22 inch transport chair built for moving larger users with support for up to 450 lbs. It fits care settings and transport workflows that need a sturdy chair that is still easier to maneuver, store, and carry than many standard heavy-duty options. Key details include a lightweight 33 lb. aluminum frame, 12 inch flat-free rear wheels, and a folding back for storage.

Good Fit For

• Patient transport in clinics and care facilities
• Moving users through hallways, entrances, and appointments
• Storage-conscious transport programs
• Bariatric seating needs with attendant push assistance

Key Features

• Supports up to 450 lbs. for bariatric transport needs
• Aluminum frame weighs 33 lbs., helping reduce push and lifting burden
• 22 inch wide seat gives larger users more room than standard transport chairs
• 12 inch rear flat-free wheels help avoid downtime from tire maintenance
• Back folds down for easier storage and transport between rooms or vehicles
• Includes swing-away footrests, seat belt, anti-tippers, and wheel locks for everyday transport use

Applications and Usage

• Transporting bariatric patients within healthcare facilities
• Moving users to appointments, treatment rooms, or discharge areas
• Keeping a foldable heavy-duty transport chair available in vehicles or storage areas
• Using an attendant-driven chair where swing-away footrests and wheel locks support routine transfers

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 41".
• Material: Foam.
• This is a transport chair with an attachable push bar, so it is intended for attendant-assisted mobility.
• Overall width is 30 inch open and 12 inch closed, which can matter for doorways, storage space, and vehicle loading.
• The seat measures 22 inch W x 18 inch D, so buyers should confirm fit for the intended user and transfer setup.
• Fixed full-length desk arms and swing-away footrests may affect transfer approach and table access.

FAQ

• What weight capacity does this transport wheelchair support? This chair supports individuals up to 450 lbs.
• Does the chair fold for storage? Yes. The back folds down with a lever on the chair back, which helps with storage and transport.
• What size is the seat? The seat measures 22 inch wide by 18 inch deep.
• What kind of wheels does this chair have? The chair has 12 inch rear flat-free wheels, which can be useful in settings that want less tire maintenance.
• Are footrests and safety accessories included? Yes. The chair comes with swing-away footrests, a seat belt, anti-tippers, and wheel locks.

From Drive Medical.