The Squiggles 3-in-1 Stander by Leckey
This innovative stander has been designed and crafted by adaptive and rehabilitation experts, Leckey for use by special needs children aged 1 to 5 years, so that they might reap the many benefits of standing therapy.
Standing therapy equipment is a must-have for patients who’s orthopaedic situations make it impossible for them to either hold their own weight, balance or keep and upright posture.
It’s the intention and wish of the designers at Leckey, that the end users of this product experience the assisted organ function, bone and joint development, posture correction and interactive improvements that correct standing therapy can afford.
This 3-in-1 stander offers prone, upright and supine standing, as well as versatility, carer and user accessibility and invaluable independence.
Adjustable, head, chest, pelvis and knee supports allow the caregiver to configure and maintain optimal standing positions for children with a diverse range of diagnoses and special needs.
Multiple headrest options are available, including flat, cushioned and cushioned with wrap around, lateral supports. Proper head positioning enhances hand and arm function and maximises the potential for social growth and interaction.
In the prone position, the Leckey Squiggles sternum pad encourages torso extension, for enhanced freedom-of-movement in the arms.
Elements combine, in the Squiggles by Leckey, to align the head, trunk and legs and a key element here is the fully adjustable pelvic support, which operates in all three positions (prone, upright and supine).
Active weight bearing is an important contributor to proper hip joint development but for weight bearing to be effective in the right ways, legs and feet must be correctly positioned and aligned.
This is achieved in the Leckey Squiggles Stander by means of individually height, angle, rotation and depth adjustable knee supports which ensure comfort and stability in the prone or supine positions.
What’s more, additional foot support can be added by fitting secure sandals to the adjustable footplate on the Squiggles 3-in-1 stander.
The device’s unique pivot chassis allows for a massive tilt and incline range, from vertical to almost horizontal, in one easy motion.
The Squiggles is made mobile and easily maneuverable by means of four lockable, swiveling castors on the ends of the legs of it’s X-shaped base.
The Squiggles Stander’s numerous adjustable supports are finished in easy wipe, removable and washable fabric, which is available in four exciting colours to keep your loved one inspired and energized during standing therapy.
Speaking of inspiration, interaction with games, art kits and other objects is supported by the Squiggles Stander’s included activity tray, or even by an optional deep activity tray for playing with sand or water (has a lid), both of which can be positioned comfortably in relation to the happy occupant.
Standard Base Configuration:
The Squiggles Stander includes the Hip and Chest support with Sternum Prompt, Hip and Chest Lateral Supports, Knee Cups & Footplate
Features:
- Suitable for users aged 1-5 years
- Maximum user weight of 48.4 lbs
- Suitable for prone, upright and supine standing therapy
- Adjustable head support
- Lateral head supports available
- Adjustable chest support
- Height, depth, width and angle adjustable pelvic support
- Height, angle, rotation and depth adjustable knee supports
- All supports include cushioning
- All supports covered in wipeable, washable fabric
- Sternum pad encourages torso extension
- Pivot chassis provides incline and tilt from vertical to near horizontal
- 4 Lockable swivelling castors
- Includes a handy, adjustable activity tray
- Adjustable footplate
- Fitted sandals available for extra foot support
- Fabric covers available in blue, green, orange and pink options
- Chassis options include the gas operated pivot chassis, the manual adjust easel chassis and the indoor mobility chassis
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