Drive Medical Bariatric Heavy Duty Transport Wheelchair with Swing Away Footrest, 22" Seat, Blue

Bariatric Heavy Duty Transport Wheelchair with Swing Away Footrest, 22" Seat, Blue

This bariatric heavy duty transport wheelchair is a steel transport chair with a 22 inch seat and swing-away footrests. It is a practical choice for buyers who need higher weight capacity, caregiver-assisted mobility, and a roomy seat for everyday transport. The reinforced steel frame supports up to 450 lbs., and the chair includes 12 inch flat-free rear wheels, padded armrests, and a back carry pouch.

Good Fit For

• Caregiver-assisted patient transport
• Facilities needing a bariatric transport chair
• Users who need a 22 inch seat
• Settings where flat-free wheels are preferred

Key Features

• 450 lb. weight capacity supports bariatric transport needs
• Reinforced steel frame and dual steel cross braces add strength
• 22 inch wide seat gives users more room than standard transport chairs
• Swing-away footrests help with transfers and chair access
• 12 inch rear flat-free wheels support smooth transport without air-fill maintenance
• Padded armrests, desk-length removable and reversible arms, and a back carry pouch add comfort and convenience

Applications and Usage

• Transporting bariatric users between rooms or appointments
• Moving patients in clinics, care facilities, or home settings
• Short-distance seated transport with caregiver assistance
• Transfers where swing-away footrests improve access

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 22 inches.
• This is a transport chair, so it is intended to be pushed by a companion or caregiver.
• The chair weighs 49 lbs., which may matter if it will be lifted in and out of vehicles often.
• Arm style is desk-length, removable, and reversible, which may affect user comfort and fit preferences.
• Swing-away footrests may take more effort to adjust because of the heavy-duty design.

FAQ

• What is the weight capacity of this transport wheelchair? This bariatric transport wheelchair supports up to 450 lbs.
• How wide is the seat? The seat is 22 inches wide and 18 inches deep.
• Can the footrests move out of the way for transfers? Yes. The chair has swing-away footrests, and they are removable for easier access in and out of the chair.
• Does this chair fold for storage or transport? Yes. The chair folds for storage and transport.
• What kind of wheels and brakes does it have? The chair has 12 inch rear flat-free wheels and push-to-lock wheel brakes.

From Drive Medical.