High-Back Wheelchair for ALS/Hemiplegia

SKU VT6-MW-009 Category

Designed for individuals with ALS, hemiplegia, or limited mobility, this high-back wheelchair provides dependable manual transport for indoor and outdoor use, caregiver-assisted outings, and short-distance transfers. Built with a steel frame and automotive-grade seat material, it supports users during daily activities while allowing attendants to assist with stability and control. Suitable for home care, rehabilitation settings, and senior living facilities, the chair requires a flat, dry surface and adequate clearance for safe operation. Before each use, confirm that all connections, locks, and adjustable parts are secure, and allow sufficient space for sitting down, standing up, or turning.

Product Details

The manual wheelchair VT6-MW-009 is designed for practical daily care. It balances user support, operating convenience and routine caregiver efficiency. The configuration and materials shown in the specification table are matched to this product; select the final size and configuration for the user’s body dimensions, mobility, care needs and available space.

Before first use, place the product on a suitable, level surface and check every connection, lock, adjustment point, folding joint and brake or support component. The user should approach or transfer slowly while maintaining a stable posture. A caregiver should assist whenever balance, strength or coordination is limited. This product is a daily-care aid and does not replace medical assessment or a prescribed rehabilitation plan.

For ongoing use, keep contact surfaces clean and dry, inspect fasteners and moving parts at regular intervals, and stop using the product if any component becomes loose, damaged or unstable. Packaging dimensions and weights in the table are supplied for storage, shipping and receiving planning; actual batch labels and the selected configuration take precedence.

Specifications

Specification Details
Product Name High-Back Wheelchair for ALS/Hemiplegia
Product Category Manual Wheelchair
Gross Weight 38kg
Load Capacity 150kg
Material Additional Specification
Additional Specification Additional Specification
Package Dimensions 88 × 64 × 84 cm
Package Weight 43 g( 0.043 kg)
Package Dimensions2 82 × 61 × 84 cm
Package Weight2 42 g( 0.042 kg)

Key Features

  • Manual wheelchair designed for indoor and outdoor mobility, accompanied travel, and short-distance transfers.
  • Intended for individuals with limited mobility, elderly users, and those in rehabilitation.
  • Main material: steel frame with automotive-grade seat cushion material.
  • High backrest design suited for users requiring additional trunk support, including those with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) or hemiplegia.
  • Reasonable support positioning and operating structure to facilitate daily activities and caregiver assistance.
  • Suitable for home care, elderly care facilities, rehabilitation environments, and relevant public facilities.
  • Selection should be based on individual body size, activity level, and site conditions.
  • Before use, confirm the product is placed on a stable surface, connections are secure, and adjustment mechanisms are properly engaged.
  • Allow sufficient clearance for sitting down, standing up, turning, and transferring.
  • Contact surfaces can be cleaned according to material type and kept dry; moving parts, fasteners, and anti-slip areas should be inspected regularly.
  • Adjustable height, angle, position, or support methods should be configured at first use according to user needs.
  • Designed to help users maintain a more natural and stable posture through appropriate positioning and seat height.

Applications

This manual wheelchair is suitable for indoor and outdoor mobility, accompanied travel, and short-distance transfers. It can be configured for use in homes, elderly care institutions, rehabilitation centers, nursing spaces, and relevant public facilities. For individuals with limited mobility, elderly users, and those in rehabilitation, the decision to use the wheelchair independently or with caregiver assistance should be based on the user’s physical condition. The usage area should be flat, dry, and unobstructed, with no items that could interfere with operation or passage. Extra caution regarding slip resistance and stability is required in bathroom, toilet, or transfer scenarios. As a manual wheelchair, this product provides daily assistance and support and does not replace medical diagnosis, professional rehabilitation programs, or procedures that must be performed by healthcare personnel.

FAQ

Can a person with hemiplegia use this wheelchair independently with one arm?

No, independent propulsion requires coordinated use of both hands and adequate trunk control. For someone with one-sided weakness, a caregiver should push the chair and manage all turns, stops, and transfers.

What is the load capacity and seat width for this model?

The product parameter table lists specific user weight limits and seat dimensions, but those figures vary by chosen configuration. Always measure the intended user’s hip width and compare it to the seat width, then confirm the maximum weight rating before purchase.

How do I clean the automotive-grade seat material without damaging it?

Use a soft cloth dampened with mild soap and water, then wipe dry immediately. Avoid abrasive scrubbers, bleach, or solvent-based cleaners, as they can crack the surface and weaken the seat over time.

Does the high backrest tilt backward for reclining?

The backrest provides fixed high-back support rather than a multi-position reclining mechanism. Its purpose is to maintain an upright, stable posture; if a reclining function is needed, a different wheelchair model should be considered.

Can this wheelchair be folded and stored in a car trunk?

Yes, the frame includes a folding cross-brace for compact storage, but always check the folded width and height against your vehicle’s trunk opening. Remove the footrests before folding to prevent bending the hangers, and engage the locks during transport.