Rain cape

Easy to put on and take off - suitable for wheelchair users

The user with a waist length rain cape.

User with rain cape. Photo: Katharina Ratzka

Cape in water repellent material.

For more information, please contact the user through info@spinalis.se

Users comments
Purchased capes are often sewn with too much fabric and get in the way when driving a wheelchair. This model, which the user designed, is warm and does not get in the way when she drives the wheelchair.

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Author: Anonym 19

Personen bor ihop med maken i en villa på landet. Hon är pensionär. Sedan 1998 har hon en C-6 ryggmärgskada. Hon har personlig assistans 13 timmar dagligen.
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Type of disability

High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

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