Medline Wheelchairs Are Designed For Safety, Versatility, And DurabilityMedline wheelchairs are designed to be durable and long lasting, safe, and reliable. They offer a variety of products so you can find the one that meets your unique needs, whether those needs have been brought about by a temporary injury or a long term care hospital stay. These contemporary wheelchairs are available through a few different suppliers at reasonable prices. Medline specializes in transport chairs, not chairs that run on electric power.
The Medline Transport Freedom Wheelchair in Red is a lightweight manual chair with a seat made of breathable nylon for ultimate comfort. This folding wheelchair weighs only 14.8 pounds, making it easy to stash and go, great for shopping, traveling, or running your daily errands. The seat is 19 inches wide, and the chair boasts a weight capacity of 300 pounds. It is priced at $176.85 at sears.com. You can call 800-549-4505 with questions or for ordering information.
A diamond graphite powder coated frame, plastic arm rests, and durable foot rests make the Medline Excel K1 Basic Wheelchair one of the most durable, heavy duty wheelchairs on the market. This is a manual product, ideal for someone with special needs, on a long term or short term basis. The frame is covered by a lifetime warranty; the rest of the parts are covered for one year. It is for sale at safehomeproducts.com for $169.95. You can reach customer service at 877-358-0900. The modern carbon steel frame on the Medline Excel 2000 features a chip resistant chrome platin as well as a powder coated clothing guard and cross bars, making this a durable, long lasting chair. The seat is 18 inches wide and 16 inches deep, and the weight capacity is 300 pounds. If you are looking for a long term replacement for the rental unit you are using, these wheelchairs are excellent options. Permanent full length armrests and swing away leg supports, along with comfortable, latex free upholstery create a comfortable chair for those who are permanently or temporarily disabled. This chair is for sale at safehomeproducts.com for $235.95. Customer service can be reached at 877-358-0900. A contemporary hybrid, the Medline Translator easily flips and converts from wheelchair to “rollator.” This is a great product for those who need or desire a combination of passive mobility and the ability to walk and move. As a wheelchair, it seat that is 19 inches wide and 16 inches deep, adjustable pushbutton foot rests, and caster style wheels. However, this model is based on some innovative ideas, and with a simple flip, it can serve two purposes. This chair is sold at specialty-medical.com for $199.95. Call customer service at 800-380-8539. The Medline Pediatric Wheelchair is sold at emedstores.com. The Excel Kidz Chair features tires with extra heavy tread for activities indoors and outdoors, making it great for gym and sports as well as tooling around home and school. Swing-back desk length arms and elevated footrests are included with comfort and convenience in mind. It is sold for $279.97; call 888-929-EMED. Medline also offers the Recliner Wheelchair, a full back measuring 22 inches and an additional 10-inch head support. The seat is available in widths from 16 to 22 inches and is 17 inches deep. Swing away leg supports are equipped with detachable elevating legrests. This wheelchair is sold at greentreemedical.com for $608.00. With custom features, prices may vary. To order, call 678-962-3087. |
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