Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Invacare Tracer Ex2 Wheelchair - TRACE YOUR WAY TO FREEDOM

After suffering from a stroke or any other kind of physical paralysis, patients face a sudden bout of restricted portability. This might be the case of those who are in the healing process after a terrible accident or a big fall. A wheelchair is the key to independence for such people. So when buying one for personal use, it is not enough to just pick one from the many models. In fact, it is a process that would require you to be in close consultation with the patient’s physician throughout. The choices amongst the different models are diverse and depend upon the intensity of the person’s capacity, as each has its own benefits to offer and limitations.

While one of the first aspects that people tend to look at while buying a wheelchair is price, it ought to be its quality and manufacturer’s name. When this is done, the other chief feature that is very vital to the process of buying a wheelchair is the decision to choose between an electric or a manual wheelchair. While electric wheelchairs run along a railing that is attached to the bottom of their wheels, and use an electric motor, they also flaunt a much larger and heavier frame than a manually operated wheelchair.

A model manual wheelchair is the Invacare Tracer EX2 Wheelchair. It is bound to set the patient free and help to regain his independence in mobility. It is operated by a set of hand controls and its star characteristic that ensures a patient’s comfort in using it, is its true dual axis positions as it allows you to control seat-to-floor height. This feature allows the patient to reposition the twenty-four inch wheels and eight inch casters for adult or hemi height. This is an additional comfort factor along with a seat with of up to twenty inches, a back height of sixteen inches, and a standard seat depth of sixteen inches.

The design of the Tracer X2 Manual Wheelchairs makes it the most dependable wheelchairs in the market. A feature that adds to its strength and toughness are the fourteen cross braces. Moreover, it has a triple chrome plated, durable carbon frame. The urethane rear tires, which are propped up on NO-FLEX wheels help it deliver and serve the user excellently. It is light-weighted and weighs only about thirty-six pounds while having a carrying capacity of 250lbs. The manufacturer’s confidence in the product comes through the fact that it comes with a lifetime warranty of the frame and cross braces. Priced at a special value of $165.99, it is a popular recommendation of physiotherapists around the country.

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