Seating Dynamics Footrests – changing angles and holding position
Our Static and Dynamic Footrests offer easy angle adjustments at the knee and ankle in a wide range of angles. Once adjusted, our hardware will not move or break. Dynamic Footrest: https://www.seatingdynamics.com/footrests/dynamic-wheelchair-footrests/ Static Footrest: https://www.seatingdynamics.com/footrests/static-footrests/
Continue ReadingSeating Dynamics Dynamic Footrest One Piece Footboard demonstration
Footboards are sometimes used as an alternative to separate Footplates. When used with our Dynamic Footrests, the dynamic component continues to move readily – even when pressure is exerted unevenly under the feet. The Footboard flips up for transfers. Product Info: https://www.seatingdynamics.com/footrests/dynamic-wheelchair-footrests/
Continue ReadingCombining Dynamic Seating Components for increased impact
Seating Dynamics Dynamic Rocker Back interface, Dynamic Footrests, and Dynamic Head Support Hardware can be combined to provide movement in multiple areas to meet an individual’s needs. Product Info: https://www.seatingdynamics.com/dynamic-seating/ Case Study / Blog: https://www.seatingdynamics.com/2017/06/06/advantages-modular-dynamic-seating-systems/
Continue ReadingSeating Dynamics Dynamic Footrests – high mount
The high mount Dynamic Footrests accommodate Lilly’s short stature and provide movement to absorb extensor forces. Case Study / Blog: https://www.seatingdynamics.com/2016/12/19/oil-water-molded-backs-dynamic-seating-mix/ Product Info: https://www.seatingdynamics.com/footrests/dynamic-wheelchair-footrests/
Continue ReadingUsing the PN 6100 Back Cane Saw and Drill Jig to prepare to install the DRBi
Some wheelchairs are available with the DRBi already installed. Otherwise, you will need to install the Dynamic Rocker Back by shortening the back-canes by a few inches to achieve the desired back height. We have created a tool, the PN 6100, to help do just this. For written instructions, visit https://www.seatingdynamics.com/how-to-install-dynamic-rocker-back/
Continue ReadingDynamic Seating for Wheelchairs – Dynamic Components in Motion
Seating Dynamics offers a Dynamic Rocker Back Interface, Dynamic Footrests and Dynamic Head Support Hardware which are compatible with most manual and power wheelchairs. These add-on wheelchair components provide and support movement within a wheelchair throughout the body. Dynamic Seating serves as a solution to a variety of wheelchair seating challenges and can help: To…
Continue ReadingSeating Dynamics – How to adjust the anti-rotation screw
The lower portion of the Seating Dynamics Dynamic Footrest may rotate in relation to the upper portion. If this occurs, please watch this video for instructions on adjusting the anti-rotation screw. For more information about our Dynamic Footrests, please go to https://www.seatingdynamics.com/footrests/dynamic-wheelchair-footrests/
Continue ReadingHow Much is too Much? Choosing Resistance.
The Dynamic Rocker Back Interface (DRBi) moves in response to client force as two elastomers are compressed. The energy stored in the elastomers helps the client to return to an upright starting position. These elastomers can be switched to change the level of resistance.
Continue ReadingMegan Warfield-Kimball
“I was recently looking for the HPCPS code for dynamic seating for wheelchair users, but I was only able to find a pediatric dynamic seating code. I know dynamic seating is used for adults as well. I am an occupational therapist by background which is why I got into policy. I want to make sure all people are getting the equipment they need. I understand that there is a new HCPCS Code effective in 2020, E2398, Wheelchair accessory, dynamic positioning hardware for back so I am revising our policy for January 2020 and will list E2398 for the Dynamic Rocker Back interface and use K0108 for the dynamic footrest and dynamic headrest hardware.”
Continue ReadingNumotion: Dynamic Seating: Protecting Both Client and Equipment from Harm
This presentation, Dynamic Seating: protecting both client and equipment from harm, was given by Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS for Numotion on 8/21/18.
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