Recliner
Designed for pre- and post-operation settings, the Ascent Power Recliner (65P) provides an effortless transition from seated to full recline. With a hand-held remote, the patient can easily adjust the recliner position. Standard features include a removable seat for ease of cleaning; a wall-hugger design for tight spaces; swing-away arms that open 180 degrees for easy patient transfer; a push handle; retractable foot tray; and 4-inch twin-wheel casters that allow for ease of patient transport, if needed. One foldaway side table comes standard for patient and caregiver convenience.


SOUTH AMBOY, N.J.
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