Direct Supply bariatric wheelchairs are designed to provide comfort and stability for bariatric patients. We offer a wide range of options from a variety of trusted manufacturers.
Our selection includes specialized heavy-duty wheelchair models that feature upgraded components for additional support, such as reinforced frames, extra-wide seating surfaces, and heavy-duty casters. We also offer many adjustable ergonomic features to ensure wheelchairs fit unique patient body sizes, including height adjustable armrests, elevating leg rests, tilt-in-space, adjustable back angle tensioning systems, and headrests with multiple angle adjustments.
With their robust construction and reliable design features, our wheelchairs will help mobile and keep bariatric patients safe. Whether you're looking for a manual or power wheelchair option – we have the right model for you in addition to wheelchair parts and wheelchair accessories. Shop today and experience the Direct Supply difference!
Bariatric Wheelchair FAQs
What is a bariatric wheelchair?
A bariatric wheelchair is a type of specialized wheelchair designed specifically for bariatric patients to help mobilize them. These types of wheelchairs offer maximum comfort, support and reliability with heavy-duty components, larger seat dimensions, and higher weight capacity than standard wheelchairs.
What is the maximum weight capacity of a bariatric wheelchair?
Direct Supply offers heavy-duty wheelchairs with maximum weight capacities ranging from 500 lbs to 850 lbs.
Are there any special or adjustable features on bariatric wheelchairs?
These heavy-duty wheelchairs have special and adjustable features such as armrests, footrests, and backrests, as well as adjustable seat heights and widths, seat depth, and tilt angles.
What are the top bariatric wheelchair brands?
When it comes to finding the best wheelchair brands, Direct Supply has a wide variety of options available. Some of the top brands offered at Direct Supply include the Panacea Bariatric Wheelchair; Invacare Bariatric Wheelchairs; Drive Medical Bariatric Wheelchairs; and Graham Field Bariatric Wheelchairs.
How do I choose the right bariatric wheelchair for my healthcare setting?
Choosing the best wheelchair solution takes into account the unique mobility considerations of your patients, as well as budget, use capacity, and adjustable features.