Chunc Spica Wheelchair
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(3 suppliers)For information contact AT Aust on 1300 452 679
Short Description
The Chunc Spica wheelchair has been designed primarily for children and young adults in hip spica casts. It can also be used for other requirements such as radial leg extension braces. The wheelchair can be set up to accommodate the majority of fixed cast positions, including back recline, leg angle and knee bend.
Additional Info
More Details
* The Chunc Spica can be fitted with angle adjustable foot rests for post cast physiotherapy
* The wheelchair can be used both indoors and outdoors
Seat
* Seat cushions: basic with a 5 ramp, contoured with a 10 ramp, ischial seat (anti thrust)
Wheels
* 375mm
Castors
* 170mm
Footplates
* Swing away as standard
Armrests
* 145mm (extra small), 180mm (small) or 220mm (medium)
Brakes
* Foot lock press down
Place Of Manufacture
UK
Price Guide
Price is from Doability
Models And Options
Models
* SM 254-S Hip-Spica S
* SM254-M Hip-Spica M
Also Available:
* Chunc Junior
* Chunc Junior 45
* Chunc Adapt
Options
* Armrests: height adjustable
* Seat: 45 degree tilt in space
* Headrest: basic or supportive, fully adjustable for exact positioning
* Back cushions: basic or supportive styles
* Thoracic: swing away, can be set in any position
* Tray: removable and adjustable
* Hip Abductor: removable and fully adjustable
* Pommel: removable
* Knee blocks: removable and adjustable
* Calf pads: Variable position and angle adjustable
* Anti tip levers
Dimensions
| Specification | SM 254-S Hip-Spica S | SM254-M Hip-Spica M |
|---|---|---|
| Armrest Height (from seat) | Unknown | Unknown |
| Backrest Height | From 420 mm to 520 mm | From 480 mm to 600 mm |
| Backrest Recline Angle | Unknown | Unknown |
| Legrest Length | Unknown | Unknown |
| Load Capacity (supplier stated) | 54 kg | 54 kg |
| Seat Depth | From 300 mm to 360 mm | From 350 mm to 410 mm |
| Seat Width | 360 mm | 360 mm |
| Tilt In Space Range | Unknown | Unknown |
| Weight (kg) | From 20.5 kg to 24 kg | From 21 kg to 25 kg |
Additional Dimensions
SM 254-S Hip-Spica S
Length 1340mm
Height 1185mm
Width 1080mm
Seat Front Height 550mm
Tilt Angle -20degr. to 10degr.
SM254-M Hip-Spica M
Length 1390mm
Height 1185mm
Width 1200mm
Seat Front Height 550m
Tilt Angle -20degr. to 10degr.
Requirements
Standards
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
http://at-aust.org/home/assistive_technology/standards.html
TGA
Many of the items on the Assistive Technology Australia website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au
When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.
Suppliers
DoAbility11 Ascot Vale RdFlemington VIC 3031 Australia Sales: 1300 122 355 Fax: 03 9329 7327 Contact Person: Tom Taylor Email: support@doability.com.au Website: http://www.doability.com.au |
DoAbility (NSW)NSW AustraliaSales: 0428 161 788 Contact Person: Mitch Krahe Email: nsw@doability.com.au Website: http://www.doability.com.au |
DoAbilityKids H/O101 Munster TceNorth Melbourne VIC 3051 Australia Sales: 1300 122 355 Fax: 03 9329 7327 Email: info@doability.com.au Website: http://www.doability.com.au/ |
Disclaimer
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