Comfortable, strong, and dependable, the McKesson Lightweight Folding Transport Chair makes it easy to mobilize patients from one location to another. Often used in hospitals, long-term care facilities, VA hospitals, and rehab clinics, this tough and durable chair can also be used at home. Transport services like airlines, along with hotels, spas, and restaurants in the hospitality sector utilize this transport chair to mobilize their guests.
The chair's strong aluminum construction ensures stability, accommodating riders up to 300-pounds, but the chairs lightweight design ensures safety for the caregiver, helping to prevent pushing and straining injuries, especially with the use of its ergonomic attendant handles. Patient comfort is optimized in multiple ways. The 19-inch seat is roomy for most riders, with full, fixed arms that are padded to enhance comfort. The chairs foldable back assists in transporting the patient to and from a seated position, while the breathable nylon upholstery is comfortable, durable, and easy to clean. The footrests swing out of the way or can be removed completely without tools just by releasing the lock and lifting off, enabling closer access for transfers and other activities. Patient safety is further enhanced with built-in belt buckles, while the solid and maintenance-free 8-inch caster wheels provide a smooth and stable ride over most surfaces, enhancing security in the parked position with rear locks.
Weighing only 19-pounds, this versatile transport chair is easy to collapse into a compact form using an easy two-step method. It offers a great value without skimping on features, providing exceptional performance, comfort, and functionality for both professional and private usage. Customize your look with blue, black, or red frame accents.