What are the characteristics of the adjustable height electric wheelchair for the elderly?

March 26 , 2020

Nowadays, there are many types of wheelchairs, which are dazzling. Different electric wheelchairs have their own characteristics and suit the crowd. What are the characteristics of the adjustable height electric wheelchairs for the elderly? How to choose?

Generally speaking, the adjustable height electric wheelchair for the elderly basically has the following characteristics: slow speed, because the elderly respond slowly, and their vision and hearing are not as good as when they were young, so as an alternative to the elderly electric wheelchair, they need to be slow Some, if the speed is too fast in an emergency, it will be difficult for the elderly to respond to the safety incident in a timely manner;

Adjustable height electric wheelchairs for the elderly generally have the problem of simple operation. The electric wheelchairs for the elderly are different from ordinary electric cars and motorcycles. The poor coordination of eyes, feet, hands, and brain caused by old age makes many elderly people unable to drive safely under complicated operating procedures. Therefore, electric wheelchairs designed for the elderly need to be equipped with electromagnetic brakes, and only one finger is required to gently push the joystick. In the event of an obstacle or emergency, immediately release the lever and brake.

Functional division, because elderly people with different physical conditions can choose adjustable height electric wheelchairs with different functional characteristics. For example, elderly people living in old residential areas with inconvenient mobility can choose adjustable height electric wheelchairs to climb stairs; elderly people with lower limb paraplegia can choose to stand Electric wheelchair climbs stairs. Incompetent seniors can choose remote-controlled electric wheelchairs.