A pair of calf pads consisting of Akton visco elastic polymer with a black cover. They are contoured to cradle the calf while supported by the legrest assembly on a wheelchair. They fasten to the wheelchair using existing screws. Available in one size.
Foot and ankle positioners that conform to the shape of the foot or shoe. They are made from synthetic lycra and nylon covered rubatex.
Various optional extras are available for most types of wheelchairs that either support, restrain, protect or position the legs and feet.
A single gel filled calf support pad. It consists of visco elastic polymer covered with neoprene. The pad comes equipped with four straps to customise the firmness and comfort of the support. It attaches to the legrest supports with hook and loop fastenings.
Gel wheelchair footplate covers with a firm base and visco elastic polymer covered with neoprene. They screw onto upper surface of standard footplates to provide pressure relief. They are shaped at the rear to accommodate heel loops. Sold in pairs with four T nuts for attachment to footplates.
A pair of gel buttons designed to go at the top, front pivot point of an elevating legrest to protect the knees and legs. These round thick pads can also be used for leg or knee positioning. They fit most standard elevating legrests. A different set of brackets is used to fit standard fixed legrests. Clamps are available so drilling through the legrest can be avoided.
A pair of gel legrest covers that wrap around the upper part of the legrest of the wheelchair. They secure in place with hook and loop fastening. Designed to protect the legs. Suitable for use on a manual or powered wheelchair or commode. The protectors consist of a gel inner with a soft and flexible rubber lining and a stretch fabric cover.
A range of accessories are available for Glide wheelchairs including stump supports, elevating legrests etc.
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