Anatomy of a Manual Wheelchair D Michael Mc

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Anatomy of a Manual Wheelchair D. Michael Mc. Keough, PT, Ed. D Associate Professor

Anatomy of a Manual Wheelchair D. Michael Mc. Keough, PT, Ed. D Associate Professor Department of Physical Therapy © 2007 All rights Reserved

Abstract • This presentation illustrates the components of a manual wheelchair. • Note pages

Abstract • This presentation illustrates the components of a manual wheelchair. • Note pages contain a brief description of the function of each component.

Presenter’s Bio-sketch • Dr. Mc. Keough is an Associate Professor of Physical Therapy at

Presenter’s Bio-sketch • Dr. Mc. Keough is an Associate Professor of Physical Therapy at California State University, Sacramento. • He received his doctorate in the control of human movement from Columbia University, his Physical Therapy degree from the Medical College of Georgia, and teaches physical therapy intervention with individuals who have suffered spinal cord injury.

Learning Objectives • To be able to identify the primary components of a manual

Learning Objectives • To be able to identify the primary components of a manual wheelchair and describe their function.

Performance Objectives Given an appropriate wheelchair or illustration: • be able to identify the

Performance Objectives Given an appropriate wheelchair or illustration: • be able to identify the primary components of a manual wheelchair and describe the functions of each.

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Backrest Swing-away, padded armrest Pneumatic tire Aluminum handrim Aluminum wheel

Push handle bracket tube Backrest Swing-away, padded armrest Pneumatic tire Aluminum handrim Aluminum wheel rim Spokes Rear wheel hub Release axel Axel plate Fram e lock High wheel Swing-away release Caster housing cove Caster plate Caster housing Seat cushion Seat sling X-Hinge Swing-away foot res Crossbrace Caster fork Caster wheel Caster tire Flip-up foot rest Heel loop

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster

Push handle bracket tube Caster housing cove Backrest Caster plate Swing-away, padded armrest Caster housing Seat cushion Pneumatic tire Seat sling Aluminum handrim X-Hinge Aluminum wheel rim Swing-away foot res Spokes Crossbrace Rear wheel hub Caster fork Release axel Caster wheel Axel plate Caster tire Fram e lock High wheel Flip-up foot rest Heel loop Swing-away release Click on name to highlight structure

Push handle bracket tube Backrest Swing-away, padded armrest Pneumatic tire Aluminum handrim Aluminum wheel

Push handle bracket tube Backrest Swing-away, padded armrest Pneumatic tire Aluminum handrim Aluminum wheel rim Spokes Rear wheel hub Release axel Axel plate Fram e lock High wheel Swing-away release Caster housing cove Caster plate Caster housing Seat cushion Seat sling X-Hinge Swing-away foot res Crossbrace Caster fork Caster wheel Caster tire Flip-up foot rest Heel loop

Review Questions • Identify the location frame. • Identify the location foot rest. •

Review Questions • Identify the location frame. • Identify the location foot rest. • Distinguish between and seat sling. of the seat back. of the wheelchair of the swing-away the seat cushion

Recommended Reading • The anatomy of a powered wheelchair.

Recommended Reading • The anatomy of a powered wheelchair.

The End © 2006 DM Mc. Keough All rights Reserved

The End © 2006 DM Mc. Keough All rights Reserved

Manual Wheelchair Components Labeled 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Manual Wheelchair Components Labeled 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. Click on name to magnify 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Push handle bracket tube Backrest Swing-away, padded armrest Pneumatic tire Aluminum handrim Aluminum wheel rim Spokes Rear wheel hub Release axel 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Axel plate Frame High wheel lock Swing-away release Caster housing cover Caster plate Caster housing Seat cushion Seat sling 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. X-Hinge Swing-away foot rest Crossbrace Caster fork Caster wheel Caster tire Flip-up foot rest Heel loop