LEBANON, Tenn. (October 1, 2007) – Permobil, Inc. today debuted the C350, C500 RS and K300 PS Junior—the company’s latest advancements in mobility—at the 2007 Medtrade conference and exhibition in Orlando. As evidence of Permobil’s never-ending quest to provide users with the products they deserve, the new power wheelchairs accommodate a variety of needs.
- A true hot-rod, the C350 offers users a rear-wheel drive power base, a lower seat-to-floor height of 18.25” and two different speed packages of up to 6.5 MPH.
- The high-tech C500 RS features Intelligent Seat Control and a multitude of programmable memory positions using a joystick or even a laptop.
- The K300 PS Junior allows children of all sizes to get in on the action with fun new colors, a standard adult power base and an expandable seat pan.
“We are constantly taking the feedback we get from power wheelchairs users and trying to come up with ways to make their lives easier,” said Larry Jackson, President of Permobil, Inc. “In addition to the new products that we are launching, we are proud to be a part of the User’s First Alliance and to host their lounge in our tradeshow booth this year. We share the same ideals and principles, and I encourage everyone to find out more about this organization at usersfirst.org.” Permobil has been committed to enhancing the lives of the physically challenged for more than 35 years. Founded in Sweden, Permobil has its North American headquarters in Lebanon, TN. More information regarding the company’s storied history and complete product line can be obtained at permobil.com.