What is a manual wheelchair? A manual wheelchair refers to a vehicle with at least three wheels that is driven by the user's hand, pedaled or pushed by the caregiver's hands, including manual three-wheeled wheelchairs and manual four-wheeled wheelchairs. It is a relatively common personal mobility assistive device that can help users transfer positions, assist with daily activities, improve their ability to live independently, and thus expand their living scope!
Six types of manual wheelchairs
This is a common type of wheelchair on the market. It requires both hands to control the forward, backward, turning and other movements of the wheelchair. This is also the most traditional wheelchair. With the development of economic conditions, this kind of self-propelled wheelchair is gradually eliminated from the market.
This is a technical improvement and upgrade based on the self-propelled wheelchair. It can be pushed by family members to assist in forward, backward, turning, etc. This is the most common type of wheelchair currently on the market. The price is generally low and the price/performance ratio is high. .
3. Fixed wheelchair
5. Wheelchair with reclining chair back
6. Wheelchair with tiltable seat
With the upgrading of technology, wheelchairs have been upgraded in terms of structure, materials, processes and other aspects. The products are more convenient to use, safer and more comfortable. It is expected that more good products will be launched in the future, so that Groups in need can use better products and improve their personal quality of life.