- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 27.0 lb
- 300-lb weight capacity
- Transport chair is 22 inches wide when open and 10.75 inches wide when closed
- Seat to floor height is 19 inches; seat is 19 inches wide and 16 inches deep
- Back folds down for storage and transport
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Learn more:
- MFR: Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: EXP19LTBL
- Phone: (877) 224-0946
Frequently asked questions
Is the frame lightweight enough for easy transport?
Yes, the chair is engineered for portability. It features a robust, powder-coated aluminum frame that weighs only 19 lbs, making it exceptionally lightweight and easy to maneuver for caregivers.
Can this chair safely support different body types?
Absolutely. Despite its lightweight design, the chair is built for durability and stability, boasting a reliable weight capacity of 300 lbs.
Are the tires reliable for outdoor use?
Yes, the chair is equipped with 12-inch rear flat-free tires paired with durable black composite wheels. These are designed to be maintenance-free while providing a smooth and stable ride across a variety of terrains.
How does this chair ensure passenger safety?
The Drive Expedition is built with safety as a top priority. Key features include:
- A secure seatbelt for added stability.
- Companion-activated wheel locks to keep the chair stationary when needed.
- Reliable hand brakes for controlled stops during transit.
Is the upholstery easy to keep clean?
The seat is crafted from high-quality, lightweight black nylon upholstery. This material is chosen specifically for its durability and its ease of maintenance, allowing for quick and simple cleaning.
Does it fold compactly for car travel?
Yes, the chair features a fold-flat design. It is specifically engineered to collapse into a compact, flat configuration, making it ideal for storage in tight spaces or transport in the trunk of a vehicle.
Will transfers be easier with these footrests?
Yes, the inclusion of swing-away footrests is designed to simplify the process of getting in and out of the chair, providing more clearance and flexibility for the user during transfers.
Is this chair eligible for FSA reimbursement?
Yes, the Drive Expedition Transport Chair is FSA eligible, making it a convenient option for those looking to utilize health savings accounts for mobility equipment.
Are the arms comfortable for long-term use?
The chair includes full-length, fixed-height, padded armrests. These are designed to provide consistent support and enhanced comfort for the user during transit.
Can I add extra cushioning to this seat?
Yes, the 19-inch seat width is highly versatile. It pairs perfectly with standard medical cushions or back supports if the user requires additional pressure relief or customized ergonomic comfort.