Hippocampe Beach Wheelchair

Hippocampe is an all terrain wheelchair that covers beaches, hiking trails, snowbound paths, and is ideal for getting over numerous obstacles. It allows users to enter water and floats on its own while its owner swims. This beach friendly wheelchair makes it possible for the user to go into the water and swim while the chair floats. Proving popular with private customers and councils all over the world. Hippocampe offers its user autonomy over difficult terrain or can be easily pushed by an attendant or family member. The seat, the armrests, the headrest are composed of a thick and hydrophobic foam that does not absorb water and dries quickly. The blue and pink sheathed tubes are comfortable to the touch and do not heat up in the sun. Its small size, fold-down backrest, removable push-bar and wheels (in less than a minute) and weight – 17 kg (37.5 lbs.) – make it easily transportable and convenient to store in your home or away.

Hippocampe has received numerous awards for its youthful and modern design.  Hippocampe is high-performance and has a proven track record.  Hippocampe has been certified by the French Norm NF (health and community), and by the FDA (US Food and Drug Administration).

NB: Only Available For Sale In Northern Ireland & Scotland

Key features

• Available in 4 sizes
• Choice of colour: blue or pink
• Suitable for use over rough ground and on beaches
• Can be used in the sea with floating wheels option
• Can be self propelled or attendant controlled
• Comfortable
• Light, collapsible, and easily transportable
• Modern design
• Certified medical device
• Stable and solid

Specification

Small

• Seat depth: 38cm
• Seat width: 40cm
• Seat to footwell: 72cm
• Backrest height: 36-42cm

Medium

• Seat depth: 38cm
• Seat width: 40cm
• Seat to footwell: 82cm
• Backrest height: 36-42cm

Large

• Seat depth: 38cm
• Seat width: 40cm
• Seat to footwell: 92cm
• Backrest height: 36-42cm

XL

• Seat depth: 38cm
• Seat width: 40cm
• Seat to footwell: 102cm
• Backrest height: 36-42cm