The Transport Chair CP:1 crafted by Compass Health, is an example of mobility aid excellence, designed for optimal comfort, durability, and ease of transportation. Ideal for individuals requiring assistance with mobility, this transport chair combines a lightweight structure with robust functionality to enhance mobility without compromising safety.
HCPCS : E1038
Features, Benefits, and Highlights:
Lightweight Aluminum Frame: Ensures both strength and durability while remaining easy to transport and maneuver.
Compact and Portable Design: The chair folds down flat thanks to its handy back-release hinge, making it ideal for storage and transport in vehicles and storage spaces.
Comfort and Safety: Equipped with padded nylon upholstery and a seat belt, ensuring comfort and safety during use.
Maintenance-Free Wheels: Features composite 8" wheels with solid rubber tires that require no upkeep and offer a smooth ride on various surfaces.
User-Friendly Operation: Includes push-to-lock rear wheel locks for secure placement and tool-free swing-away footrests that enhance usability.
Versatile Use: Perfect for use at home, hospitals, airports, or while traveling, providing a reliable mobility solution.
What's Included:
Transport Chair CP:1
Seat belt for added security
Swing-away footrests for ease of entry and exit
User manual with detailed instructions for use and maintenance
Comparative Analysis
The Compass Health Transport Chair CP:1 distinguishes itself in the competitive market of transport wheelchairs through a blend of advanced features and user-centric design. When compared to similar models like the Drive Medical 17-Inch Aluminum Transport Chair, Medline Translator Combination Rollator and Transport Chair, and the Invacare 19 Inch Lightweight Aluminum Transport Chair, several advantages emerge.
Unique Advantages of the Compass Health Transport Chair CP:1:
Weight and Portability: The CP:1 is incredibly lightweight at just 20 lbs, which is like the weight of the Drive Medical model but offers a more robust frame and design. This makes the CP:1 an excellent option for those seeking a transport chair that's easy to lift and transport without sacrificing durability.
Weight Capacity and Comfort: The CP:1 supports up to 300 lbs, matching the weight capacity of the Medline and Invacare models but with additional features aimed at comfort and convenience. It includes padded nylon upholstery that is comfortable and easy to clean, a feature also noted in the Medline models but with the added advantage of being designed for user-friendly operation with its swing-away footrests and back-release hinge for easy folding.
Design and Functionality: Unlike some models that may offer fewer wheel locks or lack certain ergonomic features, the CP:1 provides push-to-lock rear wheel locks and a seat belt for added safety, which are not always standard in similar chairs like the Nova lightweight transport chair that emphasizes simplicity without these safety features.
Ease of Use and Maintenance: The CP:1 stands out with its maintenance-free 8" wheels, which are a common size but combined with the chair's other features, it enhances overall ease of use. The solid rubber tires require no upkeep and offer a smooth ride across various surfaces, a crucial advantage over some models that might have smaller front wheels or require more maintenance.
The Compass Health Transport Chair CP:1 offers an optimal blend of lightweight design, durability, comfort, and safety, making it a standout choice in its category. It effectively combines the portability of the Drive Medical transport chair and the robust design features of Medline and Invacare models, positioning it as a leader for users seeking a reliable, comfortable, and easy-to-use transport wheelchair.
