Etac Prio Activity and rest

Etac Prio - an active multi-functional wheelchair Many people who can no longer manage to sit in a medium-active wheelchair end up in a heavy, hard-to-operate comfort wheelchair, entirely dependent on the help of others for moving around. This stage is often premature and with the Prio it is preventable. With the Etac Prio, a new type of wheelchair is born. An active multi-functional wheelchair where the user sits surprisingly comfortably, but which is nevertheless well-balanced and easy to operate. Prio is made to provide rest – without sacrificing mobility. With Prio, we offer more possibilities...

Being active on the basis of individual ability Being active is linked to ability. For multi-functional wheelchair users, periods of activity are often shorter, but this does not make them less important. On the contrary. Being able to sit upright and be active even for a short period requires the correct support. Achieving the correct seat and back angles is important for maintaining balance. The shape of the back support gives both the stability and the comfort necessary for being active. For being able to look a carer in the eye, hold a cup or to make it possible for the user to operate the...

Etac Prio - shape and support It’s a matter of individual ability. Our aim is to make the most of the users ability, using shaping and supportive features. Accurate positioning improves the activity and mobility level. This is what we call Ability Based SeatingTM. Ability Based SeatingTM With age our physical abilities will decline. And abilities that are not used will decline quicker. It is important to take advantage of all possibilities to maintain optimum function and activity. Prio is the only multi-functional wheelchair that offers a dynamic pelvic support. The support is deactivated while...

Etac Prio 3D We are proud to present our new 3D back support system. A patented-pending innovation that is mouldable in all directions, ideal for asymmetry and kyphosis. Kyphosis affects the whole body Aging affects the curvature of the spine. If the spinal curvature exceeds 50 degrees, it is diagnosed as kyphosis. We have created a back support providing space and support in all directions for users with kyphosis and other asymmetries. Managing to be active Sitting in a slouched position affects the ability to be active. The head drops and moves in front of the chest, which also displaces the...

Etac Prio Electric Tilt In addition to other possibilities of Prio, electrical adjustment of back and seat angle is available for users who can and want to alter their sitting position themselves. Activity and rest Electrical back and seat recline is available as a configuration option or as an accessory. Prio’s electrical unit is discreet and adds only 3.5 kg to the total weight, which means that Prio maintains its characteristics as a neat, easy-to-operate wheelchair. Prio is the active multi-functional wheelchair. With electrical back and seat recline, these functions can also contribute to...

Shape Up! All you need to know is the user´s hip width. All other features can be adjusted, added, changed or replaced! The shape is created with the user in the chair. The tension adjustable back straps and back wedges are two simple techniques used to create the correct shape. Active use of the seat tilt and recline function are important. Controls for seat tilt and back recline function Height, depth and sideways-adjustable head support, detachable and can be equipped with a memory function Height adjustable back Prepared for lateral supports Tension adjustable back straps Elevating leg supports...

Options Head support, Traditional Also height, sideways and angle adjustable, detachable. Recommended for users with kyphosis. Cover: Grey plush or Grey hygiene fabric. To enable folding the back support. Not in combination with Etac Prio electrical tilt. Head support with side support Seat cushion, Basic Adjustable in height, depth, angle and sideways. The upholstery is detachable and washable. The Basic cushion is slightly lower at the rear. Cover: Plush or grey hygiene fabric. Memory function Seat cushion, Tidy Hygiene Head support can be equipped with a memory function to ensure correct adjustment....

Bow handle, adjustable angle Lever locking device Height and angle adjustable. Detachable Can be combined with attendant brake. Fits Prio 40 cm, 45 cm and 50 cm seat width. Prevents activation of the recline or tilt. To adjust the position, pull the locking device upwards, and then push it back down to lock. Brake with angled handle Height and depth-adjustable, detachable. For 20", 22" and 24" rear wheels. Provides a larger gripping surface. Available in black or red. Brake with extension handle Height and depth-adjustable, detachable. Length: 37.5 cm (14¾"), Height: 23-32 cm (9-12½"). The brake...

Options Pressure ditributor Foldable, height and angle adjustable. Equipped with heel strap, adjustable in depth. Length: 15 cm (6"). Back angle control Foot support, Cross Limits the back angle forward on the Prio for an active seat position. Height and angle adjustable. Equipped with heel strap, adjustable in depth. Length: 13 cm (5"). Lateral support, swing-away Foot support cover Adjustable in height, depth and width. e arm support can be removed when the lateral is swung out. Ideal for side transfer. Cushion: Polyurethane. Cover is available as an accessory. For added comfort, plush. Lateral...

Platform, foot support Rear wheels The platform provides a floor sensation and stimulates movement. Foldable and detachable. 20", 22" or 24". Solid tyres. Quick release hub, aluminum handrim. 16" transport wheels. Foot support, platform Cross Side folding, elevating. Assembly on fixed, elevating and angle adjustable leg support. Soft padding, platform Cross Additional seat heights for 16" rear wheels For added comfort. Plush. Distance that enables two additional seat heights for 16" rear wheels: 40 cm (15¾") and 42.5 cm (16¾"). Alternative fixing points on the frame. Basket for oxygene tank Chest...