The Enhanced HydroFlex®



The CareFlex rehab chair

The HydroFlex is the most flexible chair in the CareFlex range, combining an articulating back, back angle recline, Tilt-in-Space and integral pressure management. The wide variety of positions that can be achieved, together with the comprehensive range of options and accessories that are available, mean the chair can accommodate specific postural adjustments or form part of a rehabilitation programme.




Enhancements:

  • Articulating back to allow for profiling of the back to accommodate more complex head positioning
  • Single release footplate mechanism to simplify operation
  • Adjustable lateral pads with an increased support area
  • 'Kidney Pad' profile for adjustable laterals with adjustment to suit asymmetrical posture
  • Fixed covers to achieve a cleaner, crisper appearance of the chair

Client Groups

  • Semi-ambulant & Non-ambulant
  • Cerebral Palsy (Particularly young adult)
  • CVA
  • EMI Associated Conditions
  • Motor Neurone Disease
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • RTA and Spinal Cord Injury
  • Rehabilitation

Environments

  • Domestic / Homecare
  • Nursing & Residential homes
  • Specialist wards (Stroke rehab, brain / spinal injury, ITU)

Benefits and Features

  • Articulating Back
  • Flat Backrest with CareFlex WaterCell Technology®
  • Elevating, Channel Legrest
  • Angle Adjustable, Fold Down Footplate
  • Adjustable Wings
  • Four Fully Braked Castors
  • Vapour Permeable Upholstery to all Contact Areas
  • Adjustable Seat Depth
  • Back Angle Recline
  • Tilt-in-Space
  • Hoist friendly

Options

  • Fixed Covers
  • Loose Covers
  • Extended Footplate
  • Detachable Footplate Pad
  • Deep Laterally Contoured Backrest
  • Transfer Arms(s)
  • Manual or Motorised Actuation
  • Pro-control Actuation (Only TiS & legrest motorised)
  • AutoTilt (Fully motorised or Pro-control actuation)

Accessories

  • Adjustable Laterals (Small / medium / kidney; Regular or wide setting)
  • Groin Harness
  • Pelvic Strap
  • Padded Pelvic Strap
  • 4-Point Padded Pelvic Strap
  • Pommel
  • Anterior Knee Strap
  • Seat Wedge
  • In Line Headrest
  • Profiled Soft Headrest
  • Shallow / Deep Headrest

Size options and adjustments

  • Small model – 280 / 330 / 380 / 430mm seat width options
  • Medium model – 350 / 400 / 450 / 500mm seat width options
  • Seat Depth Adjustment
  • Choice of 2 Different Arm Heights
  • Seat height 500 / 530 / 560mm

For chair dimensions and user weight limits please refer to the technical drawings.


 
HydroForm

The HydroFlex® conforms to BS4875:2001, level 4, Strength Test for chairs and stools and BS7945:1999,
Determination of Seating Stability.

CareFlex is a member of the British Healthcare Trades Association. For more information visit www.bhta.com or call 020 7702 2141