When it comes to choosing a control interface, the options available on the market are vast. It's the job of the professional to match the appropriate control interface to the motor and cognitive abilities of the user, considering the size and activation method of the control interface itself and which control will match most effectively with the functional capabilities of the individual. Please following the five simple steps to generate a recommended powerchair control.
POWERCHAIR CONTROL SELECTOR
Please find below our recommended powerchair control. This is based on your user’s access method, abilities and functionality. Please note, this tool does not replace the need for clinical judgement.
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Select the users best area of controlled movement:
Chin/Cheek
Finger
Hand
Head
Mid Line
Mouth
Select the users motor control ability:
No limits
Restricted to fine motor control
Restricted to gross motor control
Select the users range of motion(ROM):
Normal
Limited range of motion, limited directions
Limited range of motion, multiple directions possible
Select the users level of strength:
Normal
Reduced
Increased
Select whether or not the user has endurance:
Yes
No
Limited
Our recommended solution
Control type
Pressure required to operate
Control suggestion
Display
Interface access
Gyro/G-Trac®
Dual control
Connection method
Template
Joystick throw
Latch driving
Joystick quadrants
Our recommended solution
Bases
TDX SP2
TDX SP2 NB
Storm4
Kite
Bora
Seating
Ultra Low Maxx
Modulite
Our recommended solution
Your selection suggests more complex clinical guidance is needed. Please contact your local Invacare office for support.
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Individual’s best area of controlled movement
Motor control ability
Range of motion
Level of strength
Endurance present
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