Hand Propelled Cart
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Castor Cart
Vacuum formed ABS plastic base with 8-inch wheel on each side and a caster in the back. Back support is molded into base, with front extension for leg support in long-sitting position. Removable tubular steel push handle fits into receptacle at back of cart. Adjustable head support, pommel, chest belt and pad, seat and back cushions can be added. Child propels cart by pushing wheels. Low to floor for independent transfers. Seat belt attached to base. One size, for children 9 months to 4 years. B
Chailley Cart
---- CUSTOMIZED ADAPTATION --------- PURPOSE: To create a customized mobility cart for children with mobility disabilities such as spina bifida and hydrocephalus. This child is paralyzed from the waist down, and the only way she could move independently was to drag herself on her stomach across the ground. The Chailley Cart is designed as a mobility device for young children who cannot walk but have good upper body strength. The cart is made primarily of plywood. It has a winged back support and
Converto Whirl-O-Wheel & School-Age Whirl-O-Wheel
The Converto Whirl-O-Wheel and School-Age Whirl-O-Wheel are hand-propelled, "chariot style" tricycles for recreational use by children age 3 and over. The device consists of a hammock seat of non-stretchable vinyl suspended on a steel tubular frame. The user sits between two cast aluminum wheels with non-marking, solid rubber tires. Each large wheel is powered directly by means of a horizontal handgrip fastened close to the outer circumference. The rear end of the carrier rides on a small third
Forfar Flyer.
Child transporter can be used in institutions or at home. The transporter looks like a stretcher with a mesh fabric covering. The cart includes leg extensions to provide two heights: 12 inches or 34 inches from the floor. At the lower level the child can propell the cart along the floor. Two detachable side rails and a detachable head rail. Four 5 inch swivel casters. Chrome palted steel frame. Overall length 42.25 inches, overall width 22 inches. Weight: high position 34. 5 pounds, low position
Hand Propelled Trolley.
--- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Trolley, or cart, which is close to the ground so a child can propel it by hand. Trolley made of plywood, the base 15 by 34 inches or cut to fit the child, the back and sides made of 6 inch wide plywood cut down a quarter of the way forward. Ten inch wheels are located about a third of the distance from the rear. There are 2 casters, the one in front resting on the ground with the trolley in a horizontal position, the one in the rear 1/2 inch off the g
Hand Trolley.
--- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Hand propelled trolley on casters for a small child to lie on or a larger child to sit on, to encourage the child to move around. Describes plywood hand trolley made of plywood (of whatever size is needed), 2 crosspieces and four 1 1/2 inch caster wheels. Caster guards may be fitted to prevent trolley from running over the child's fingers. An abduction board can also be added. Includes drawing. SKILLS REQUIRED: Woodworking. AUTHOR: Caston, D TITLE: Eas
Jenx Bee Chair
Styled specifically to appeal to very young children and their families, and developed in conjunction with therapists and care-givers, the Bee seating system by Jenx is a playful and gentle introduction to supported seating. Providing a high level of versatility through a comprehensive range of fixed and height adjustable bases, along with a wide variety of head, trunk, leg and foot support options mean each Bee can be exactly tailored to the needs of any individual child. Adjustable back angle
Mobile Preschool Chair
CUSTOM ADAPTATION PURPOSE: To provide a child with spina bifida with both access to very low preschool tables and personal mobility. A standard wheelchair was too high to be used at the tables, so a low-level wheeled chair was built. A Sebel Mini Hobnob chair, similar to those used by the other children in the classroom, was set on wheels virtually at ground level. Made of square steel tube, the frame to which the chair was attached, has large front wheels for self-propulsion and smaller rear c
Mobility Cart
---- CUSTOMIZED ADAPTATION --------- PURPOSE: To create a custom adapted mobility cart for a child with arthogryposis, a congenital disorder that causes joint contractures and muscle weakness. The child’s mother was interested in providing the child with the benefits of wheeling around the house unassisted. Wheels were added to a chair to create a mobility device for the child who has good upper body strength. The child sits on the cart and propels his or herself forward by pushing on the wheels
Rollermobile For Children With Cerebral Palsy.
--- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Wheeled roller seat for use by severely involved elementary school-aged children with cerebral palsy. Describes construction of a feet-propelled wheeled vehicle made of plywood, 1/8 inch pliable plastic, 5 inch platform casters, padding and vinyl for the seat, 3 automobile seat belts and velcro. The seat is triangular with wings for support. Trunk and hood are made of boxes. The seat belts are used to secure the child's pelvis and to hold the thighs in
Tumble Forms 2 Ready Racer (Model 4770R)
The Tumble Forms 2 Ready Racer, model 4770R, is a hand propelled cart designed to help improve perceptual motor coordination for children with upper extremity and mobility disabilities. The cart is intended to improve perceptual motor skills, strengthen arms and upper trunk, and allow peer play for children 18 months to 5 years of age. The cart allows the child to play at peer level in indoor settings, and to maneuver in tight places. The cart moves easily over carpet and rough surfaces with min
Tumble Forms Jettmobile (Models 4768C & 4769C)
The Tumble Forms Jettmobile, model 4768C and model 4769C is a hand-propelled cart designed to develop neck, shoulder and arm muscle coordination and maintain the user in an extension position. Features include protective fenders, a hip strap for positioning, and concealed ball bearing casters. The cart includes 3 positioning shapes and an Abductor Wedge. DIMENSIONS: Two models are available. Model 4768C (Child) is 28 inches long for children up to 40 inches tall and model PC 4769C (Adolescent) i
Wheel, The
The Wheel is a hand propelled cart designed for use by children with lower extremity disabilities, mobility disabilities, or spinal cord injury. This hand-propelled low mobility unit provides independence for the child who lacks use of lower extremities but has arm and moderate torso strength. The cart has aluminum wheels with solid rubber tires. The child grips horizontal hand-holds on the wheels; a slight body tilt is applied to brake. The cart fits through doorways up to 30 inches in width, a