For eligible wheelchair users, Wandercraft says Eve opens new possibilities beyond rehabilitation, bringing hands-free upright mobility into ordinary moments that may hold extraordinary meaning.
The Class I recall was issued due to a firmware flaw that can cause unintended movement, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
This feature article looks at how therapists can evaluate individuals who could benefit from powered mobility devices who may otherwise be overlooked when it comes to PMD evaluations due to cognitive impairments.
The Quickie QS5 X is a lightweight, folding wheelchair designed for energy-efficient folding, enhanced rider performance, and enhanced portability.
Pride Mobility introduces the Jazzy Ultra Light, a foldable, 33-pound power wheelchair featuring a durable carbon fiber frame, airline-compliant battery, and enhanced portability.
The Empulse R90 push assist device is designed to power manual wheelchairs with ease and allow riders to go longer distances, receive assistance up ramps, preserve energy, and prevent shoulder strain.
Etac North America Mobility has launched the Flamingo Curo, a versatile pediatric hygiene chair designed for toileting, showering, and bathing with multiple mounting and customization options.
In this case study, a girl with cerebral palsy is told she'll likely need surgery for hip dysplasia, but a targeted standing program prevents surgery.
Kirsten Davin, OTD, OTR/L, ATP, SMS, addresses factors that contribute to technology abandonment, in this feature for Rehab Management.
MobilityWorks has opened a new facility in Raleigh, NC, offering wheelchair-accessible vehicles, mobility equipment, and services to enhance independence and quality of life for individuals with mobility challenges.
Among wheelchair users with spinal cord injury, 42% reported adverse consequences related to needing wheelchair repair, and over 50% reported needing repairs within the last 6 months, according to a team of experts in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, in Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
BraunAbility has expanded its Turny line of vehicle seating and access solutions for people with mobility disabilities and their caregivers.