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Looking for Small Power Wheelchairs? We Can Help!
So, you’ve found out that you qualify for a power wheelchair. With the help of a power mobility device, you can regain your mobility and independence! There are lots of choices on the market when it comes to power wheelchairs, and you might be looking for a small power wheelchair that fits easily inside your home. The great thing about motorized wheelchairs is that they are designed to be used in the home, enabling you to complete all the daily activities that you could never complete independently before!
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Request to be Contacted Find a Local DealerThe History of Motorized Wheelchairs
Do you know when the first wheelchair was invented? Believe it or not, the wheelchair is not a recent invention! The very first wheelchair was developed in 1633 in Nuremberg. It was a self-propelled small power wheelchair. Motorized wheelchairs have come a long way since then. Quantum Rehab® has developed the most advanced power chair experience ever with the Edge 3. Discover more about the history of motorized wheelchairs.
Small Power Wheelchairs for Kids
If you have a child who is living with a disability, a pediatric small power wheelchair can help him or her live a more active life. Discover the great features on the Kozmo® and Kozmo® Portable Pediatric Wheelchairs. These small power wheelchairs drive up to 3.6 mph and have a turning radius of 25.45 inches, which enables your child to fit in kid-sized spaces. Your child can choose from six different colors, including Ruby Red, Rose Quartz, Citrine Yellow, and other bright and fun colors. Also, the Kozmo Portable is designed to be disassembled easily into smaller pieces, making it ideal for transporting and storing. If you are unable to afford a motorized wheelchair, your child may qualify for Medicare or Medicaid funding to cover the cost of a pediatric power wheelchair.
Small Power Wheelchairs with Big Features
One of the best small power wheelchairs on the market is the Edge 3. Equipped with upgraded SRS (Smooth Ride Suspension), the Edge 3 offers a smooth and comfortable ride with advanced stability, giving users peace of mind when going over more rugged terrain. The Edge 3 is a mid-wheel drive wheelchair, for a tight turning radius that smoothly navigates through doorways and around corners of the home. Edge 3 has other exciting features that are extremely appealing to the modern small power wheelchair user. With front and rear LED fender lights, small power wheelchair users can see and be seen in low-light environments. A USB charging port allows individuals to power their smart devices while on the go. In addition, the Edge 3 has drive wheel color accents and is available in 19 different colors, including seven bold, new colors with fun names like Green Machine and Cherry Bomb.
The Edge 3 is available with optional iLevel® Power Adjustable Seat Height, which raises individuals up to 12 inches while driving at 4.5 mph. With 4.5 mph iLevel, users can safely and quickly cross streets and parking lots. Power elevated seating helps a person safely complete many activities of daily living, such as cooking, grooming, reaching, toileting, transferring and communicating. iLevel is designed with Extra Stability Technology®, which enhances safety and stability for completing these activities. In addition, iLevel provided many social benefits, giving individuals confidence and empowerment in social situations. Learn more about small power wheelchairs and iLevel.