
User with feet on footrest
A piece of plywood is covered with soft fabric. Two hooks are screwed into the bottom, which are hooked onto the front tube of the wheelchair foot bar.
Users comments
The footrest allows the user to be barefoot and air his feet without resting them against the cold metal foot bar.
This tip is part of the series ‘5 tips to make your Panthera more comfortable,’ see associated tips.
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See also spinalistips.se/en/tip-footrest

Footrest covered in soft fabric

Bottom of footrest with two hooks

User hooks footrest onto foot bar
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