3. Tipo di frenatura Esistono diverse tipologie di sistemi frenanti, come le ruote con freno singolo o doppio. Le ruote dotate di un sistema di frenatura di alta qualità tendono a essere più costose ma garantiscono una maggiore sicurezza.

Motor specifications often list the power output in watts (W). Most electric wheelchairs feature motors ranging from 200W to 1,000W. A higher wattage generally indicates more power, which translates to better performance, especially on inclines and rough terrains. For instance, a motor with a power rating of 500W is generally adequate for flat surfaces and minor slopes, while a 1,000W motor is better suited for varied terrains and steep inclines.

Heavy duty trapeze equipment (E0911, E0912) is covered if the beneficiary meets the criteria for regular trapeze equipment and the beneficiary’s weight is more than 250 pounds.

Additionally, rollators play a significant role in rehabilitation. Following surgeries, injuries, or illnesses, many individuals require assistance to regain their mobility. Rollators provide the necessary support during the recovery process, allowing patients to gradually build strength and confidence as they learn to walk again. Their versatile design aids in rehabilitation by encouraging patients to practice walking in a safe and supportive manner.