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Description

McKesson Brand McKesson Reclining Wheelchair, 18-Inch Seat Width

  • McKesson reclining wheelchair has a hydraulic mechanism for reclining up to 180°.
  • Folded width is 12 inches.
  • Overall height is 50 inches.
  • Attractive with a sturdy carbon steel frame
  • User can detach arms.
  • 18-inch seat width
  • Lightweight and comfortable nylon upholstery
  • 8-inch front casters help ensure smooth movement for this lightweight wheelchair with 350-lb. capacity.
  • Footrests have metal footplates and calf pads for greater user comfort.

Frequently asked questions

Does the hydraulic system allow full flat reclining?

Yes, the chair features a sophisticated hydraulic reclining mechanism that allows the backrest to be adjusted smoothly to any angle up to 180 degrees. This is specifically designed for users who need consistent pressure management or extended periods of rest.

Is the frame built for long-term daily use?

Absolutely. The chair is engineered with a sturdy carbon steel frame protected by a resilient silver-vein finish. This construction is specifically chosen for: - High durability - Resistance to scratches - Easy cleaning and maintenance

Can the armrests be removed for easier transfers?

Yes, the wheelchair includes detachable desk-length padded armrests. Being desk-length, they allow the user to sit closer to tables and desks, while the detachable feature simplifies side-transfers to beds or other chairs.

Does the upholstery provide comfort for long periods?

The chair uses breathable black nylon upholstery. This material is lightweight and designed to keep the user comfortable during extended sitting sessions, reducing heat buildup compared to heavier vinyl materials.

What safety features are included to prevent tipping?

Safety is integrated into the design with rear anti-tippers as a standard feature. These provide essential stability, especially when the chair is in a fully reclined position, ensuring the user remains secure at all times.

Is the chair suitable for people with latex sensitivities?

Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for users with common latex allergies or sensitivities.

Are the legrests adjustable for different needs?

The wheelchair features swing-away elevating legrests equipped with calf pads. These can be adjusted to help manage swelling, provide leg support, or be moved aside entirely to allow for closer access to surfaces or easier entry/exit.

How smooth is the ride on indoor/outdoor surfaces?

The wheelchair is equipped with precision sealed wheel bearings and composite mag wheels with high-quality urethane/rubber tires. This combination is engineered to provide a smooth, reliable, and low-vibration ride across most standard surfaces.

Does the chair support head and neck stability?

Yes, it includes a headrest extension complete with a cushioned immobilizer. This ensures that even when the user is reclined to 180 degrees, the head and neck are provided with stable, comfortable support.

Is this wheelchair portable for transport?

Yes, it features a folding design which makes it easier to store or transport in a vehicle. While the frame is robust, the foldable nature ensures it remains functional for users who may need to take the chair on the go.