Medline Guardian K1 Basic Wheelchair with Swing-Back Desk-Length Arms and Elevating Leg Rests, 20"

Guardian K1 Basic Wheelchair with Swing-Back Desk-Length Arms and Elevating Leg Rests, 20"

The Guardian K1 Basic Wheelchair is a self-propelling manual wheelchair with swing-back desk-length arms and elevating leg rests. It fits buyers who need a basic mobility chair for everyday use in care settings or at home, with foldability for easier storage and transport. This 20 inch model has a steel frame, dual-axle hemi-height adjustability, and a 300 lb. weight capacity.

Good Fit For

• Everyday mobility needs in home care or clinical settings
• Users who need desk-length arms for closer positioning at tables or desks
• Setups that require elevating leg rests
• Storage or transport situations where a foldable wheelchair is helpful

Key Features

• 20 inch seat width helps buyers match the chair to user fit requirements
• Swing-back desk-length arms can make transfers and desk access easier
• Elevating leg rests support setups that call for raised leg positioning
• Self-propelling design with 24 inch rear wheels supports independent mobility
• Steel frame with hammertone finish pairs durability with a basic everyday wheelchair format
• Foldable chair with no assembly required helps speed setup and storage

Applications and Usage

• General patient or resident mobility
• Independent movement with self-propelling rear wheels
• Positioning closer to desks or tables
• Transfers supported by swing-back removable arms
• Use cases that benefit from hemi-height adjustability

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Latex free is marked No, so confirm suitability if latex sensitivity is a concern.
• Seat width is 20 inch; check fit requirements before ordering.
• This model uses elevating leg rests rather than a standard leg rest setup.
• Seat to floor height is 19 inch, which may matter for transfers and user positioning.

FAQ

• Is this wheelchair self-propelled or transport-style? This wheelchair is self propelling. It uses 24 inch rear wheels that support independent movement.
• Do the arms allow closer access to a desk or table? Yes. The wheelchair has desk-length arms, which can help the user position closer to desks or tables.
• Are the leg rests standard or elevating? This model comes with elevating leg rests.
• Does the wheelchair fold for storage or transport? Yes. The chair is foldable, which can make storage and transport more manageable.
• What is the weight capacity? The wheelchair has a 300 lb. weight capacity.

From Guardian by Medline.