The VITA Rollator walker with removable footrests combines walking support with the option of temporary use as an assisted transport chair. It features a seat, ventilated backrest, braking handles and a storage bag, while its foldable construction makes storage and transportation easier.
VITA Rollator Walker with Footrests Features
The removable footrests allow the Rollator to be adapted according to how it is being used and support its conversion from a walking aid into an assisted transport seat.
The handles incorporate a braking system to provide better control of movement and stationary positioning.
The integrated seat provides a convenient resting option when required, while the ventilated backrest supports greater comfort in the seated position.
A practical storage bag allows small personal belongings or shopping items to be carried without being held in the user's hands.
The solid 8 x 2 inch wheels require no inflation and are suitable for everyday use on stable surfaces.
Its foldable construction reduces the space required for storage and makes the Rollator easier to transport in a vehicle.
The transport-chair function is intended for assisted movement by a companion and should not be confused with a self-propelled wheelchair.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: VITA Orthopaedics
- Product code: 09-2-114
- Overall length with footrests: 100 cm
- Overall length without footrests: 71 cm
- Overall height: 85–97 cm
- Overall width: 64 cm
- Seat height from floor: 57 cm
- Backrest height from seat: 40 cm
- Seat width: 43 cm
- Seat depth: 32 cm
- Wheel size: 8" x 2"
- Package dimensions: 63 x 55 x 28 cm
- Colour: Grey
- Design: Foldable
Frequently Asked Questions about the VITA Rollator with Footrests
When does a Rollator with footrests offer an advantage over a standard Rollator?
Removable footrests are particularly useful when a person is able to walk with support but may occasionally need to sit and be moved a short distance by a companion. This allows one mobility aid to support both walking and assisted transport in appropriate situations.
Can it be used in the same way as a conventional wheelchair?
Not for the same purpose. The transport function is an additional feature of the Rollator and is intended for assisted movement by a companion. Where prolonged or regular seated mobility is required, a suitable wheelchair may be a more appropriate solution.
What should be checked before choosing this Rollator?
Important factors include the handle height, seat width, available space and intended pattern of use. If the Rollator will frequently be used for assisted transport, the user's ability to sit safely and the availability of a companion should also be considered.
