Additional Info

More Details

* It is adjustable in height, width, depth and angle.
* This is best prescribed and installed with supervision from a doctor or
therapist.

Solid seat requires:
Length Adjustment:
* For a longer seat length the solid seat can be positioned forward of rear vertical posts of the wheelchair.
* If the cushion length is longer than the seat it must be firm enough
not to sag beyond the end of the solid seat.
* To shorten seat depth slide seat backward so the rear 20mm is between the chair posts.

Height Adjustment
Lowering the seat height can assist in compensating for cushion thickness and raising seat height can help increase leg support on the cushion.

Angle Adjustment
* Angling the seat backwards may help hold hips to the back of the
wheelchair.
* A side to side slant of the seat can accommodate pelvic obliquity.

Place Of Manufacture

USA (Sunrise Medical)

Price Guide

Price is from Sunrise Medical

Contact Sunrise Medical Customer Service for the nearest supplier

Models And Options

Options

* A solid seat lip kit

Requirements

Standards

Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
www.ilcnsw.asn.au/home/assistive_technology/standards

TGA
Many of the items on the ILC NSW website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au

When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.