Short Description
A mobile adjustable standing and seating system for children between the ages of 1 and 8. It converts from a prone / supine stander into a high to low seating system and is folding. Available in one size which will grow with the child.
Options
headrest
knee blocks for sitting position
tray
bag
push handle
More Details
Gelrt Xtra replaces up to six different products and because of its growth potential, can eliminate the need to buy several replacements as the child grows.
. Aluminium and steel frame
. Sheepskin upholstery on seat and back
. Castors - two front castors with a brake on each. Single linked rear brake.
. It can be supplied with a tray (optional) which sits snugly around the child whilst seated. The same tray can also be used in both prone or supine standing and is large enough for A3 paper. A flexible edge surrounds the perimeter. The tray can be tilted and removed easily if needed.
ADJUSTMENTS
. Gelrt Xtra has been designed to assist the therapist to accommodate the child's complex seating and standing needs. It features weight shifting centre of gravity adjustment of the seat / stander by winding a handle.
Adjustable features include:
Footrest and foot angle
Independent shoe holder
Leg length and leg angle
Knee blocks in sitting and standing
Seat depth, width and angle of seat to back
Pommel, pelvis control, back height, sacral positioning cushion
Lateral pads and safety straps
Head rest
Tilt in space including anterior seat tilt
Tray - tilting and removable
. When not being used for prone or supine standing, Gelrt Xtra can be be converted into an adjustable height seating system which can tilt in space and be tailored to suit the child's growth and special needs. The product can be folded flat for storage or transport.
. As the system can move Hi to Lo the child can be raised to normal table height to eat with the family or lowered to peer level, with the assistance of gas struts enclosed in the frame.
. Changing the system from standing to sitting can take just a few minutes. The operation is user friendly and requires no tools. Full and illustrated instructions accompany each product
. ONE size allen key (supplied) is required when adjustment is being made to accommodate the child's growth.
. The system folds to a prone standing position. Then the seat is folded flat. It is transported in two pieces.
Place Of Manufacture
Medix 21 (NZ)
Standards
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