Seat pan
Sent from my iPad On Jul 13, 2013, at 8:51 PM, [email protected] wrote: > Do you have a seat pan for a cushion or do you have a preformed seat with > back? > Best Wishes > > In a message dated 7/13/2013 7:48:02 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > W, > I'm not talking about "stretching" my seat if it's not wide enough. I'm > talking about sending it back to be redone IF needed. > Bobbie > > > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jul 13, 2013, at 8:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> No, I know of no seat stretcher in the market place. The seat is usually >> measured by its wooden base or platform. I'm guessing you have a air or gel >> cushion that is placed on the platform. >> >> PT's and OT's have different educations and certifications OT's are not >> allow to perform physical therapy and PT's generally stick to moving arms >> and legs plus neuro practice. Ask you PT if I'm wrong or right.... or write. >> Best Wishes >> >> In a message dated 7/13/2013 2:27:19 P.M. Central Daylight Time, >> [email protected] writes: >> W, >> It just happens that Kessler has 2 PT's that are in charge of their >> wheelchair clinic ... That is their primary job. >> What about the seat width I was talking about? Can it be widened if needed? >> Bobbie >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Jul 13, 2013, at 3:18 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >>> Slime is a green gel with pepper-like parts. Just make sure that the valve >>> isn't sealed to allow more air if necessary. The Edge was design for flat >>> dry surfaces, not grass, stones and soft surfaces. The edge does have >>> adjustable suspension. >>> Why are you using a Physical Therapist, rather than an Occupational >>> Therapist? PT works with muscle and nerves, Occupational Therapist works >>> with daily living devices like wheelchairs. >>> >>> Best Wishes >>> >>> In a message dated 7/13/2013 2:08:48 P.M. Central Daylight Time, >>> [email protected] writes: >>> Hi All, >>> When I go to Kessler the 18th and get my new Quantum Edge. >>> 1. I got air in the tires, first time since 1977 My supplier said he was >>> going to treat my air tire's with "slime" which is Supposed to prevent >>> flats .... how can I tell if the "slime" has been applied? >>> 2. OK, now I'm going to take this new chair out for a spin on different >>> Terrains, uneven surfaces and back-up onto my platform lift on >>> my van. What if the traction is bad, really bad or won't get me into my >>> lift or just makes it? Can the traction be adjusted or Tweaked? >>> 3. The chair I have now is ridiculously wide, so I ordered my seat and >>> cushion to be 2" narrower. How much wider should a cushion be than our own >>> bodies? What if the seat & cushion is just to narrow? Can I have the chair >>> sent back just for that? I realize that is a HUGH reason but will insurance >>> pay for those kind of changes? >>> My seating Specialist from my supplier, Wilpage, and a PT spent about >>> 6-7 HOURS measuring me, asking questions, testing different chairs >>> (regarding center wheel, rear & front wheel drives) I had already test >>> drove different chairs manufactures in my own home for 2 weeks a clip. they >>> also asked questions like how and where I will be using my new chair. >>> Any help on the above matters will be greatly appreciated. Bobbie >>> >>> >>> >>>
