A new slant on post-op seating.
Forward slope can further reduce hip flexion to under 70 degrees.. This model meets OSHA Regulations and The Americans With Disability Act by helping to prevent back injuries to the Caregiver and by meeting the needs of the disabled in the workplace. The E-Z Leg-Up is perfect for the post-surgery recovery phase following Hip Replacement or Fractures; Femur Fracture; Knee Replacement; or Reconstruction; Ligament or Tendon Repair; Tibial and Ankle Fractures; Foot Surgery and Amputation above or below the Knee. The bariatric models provide the obese patient with spacious and firm seating, unparalleled comfort, proper skeletal positioning and a safe and easy exit. The ergonomically designed seating is available in three widths and weight capacities up to 1000 lbs. and the seating technology can maintain hip flexion under 90 degrees. The Ascender Multi-Purpose product line delivers all the important benefits of Rehab Seating Systems" orthopedic and rehabilitation models while meeting the unique design requirements for waiting rooms, physicians offices, the workplace (computer stations) and patients" homes.
Benefits:
Helps patients to enter and exit safely and easily. Keeps hip flexion under 90°.Reduces pressure on hip, knee and back joints. Decreases the range of motion on the hip and knee joints when rising. Helps maintain correct skeletal alignment and prevent hip dislocations following THR. E-Z GRIP extended armrests provide added safety, balance and help to greatly reduce forward trunk lean when rising from a seated position. This reduces the risks of falls, hip fractures, dislocations and other Injuries. Helps reduce back injuries to the caregiver caused by lifting patients in and out of standard and low seating including chairs with wheels. Features: Specially designed hardware makes adjustments quick and easy. Patented, adjustable, ergonomic GLIDE-A-WAY FOOTREST with extra large platform for supporting feet. 2 position seat height and depth adjustment.4 position back adjustment. E-Z GRIP extended armrests. Wide, deep, firm seat and back for correct positioning. Finger touch control of footrest handle. Sturdy sled base hardwood A-Frame design for added support and balance. Rear wheels (optional) facilitate moving of empty ASCENDER 300 Slant Hip, therefore protecting caregiver and product.
Product Specifications:
- Overall Height 43"
- Overall Width 27"
- Overall Depth With rear Wheels 29", 30-1/2"
- Seat Width 20"