Geriatric chair XXL Vermeiren Coraille XXL

Description

The Coraille XXL is a typical chair for indoor and outdoor use, with 4 wheels: 2 large rear wheels and 2 smaller front wheels. The one-piece footplate is mounted on a spring and separate footrests are optionally available.
Very comfortable wheelchair, with the possibility of head and back stabilization, for large people, XXL version, weighing up to 150 kg. It is equipped with: comfortable soft DARTEX type upholstery, footrests with horizontally adjustable tilt angle with side protections, headrest, seat belts.
The advantage is the ability to adjust the angle of the backrest and seat. All adjustments are made smoothly using hydraulic springs.
This type of wheelchair is designed for bedridden people whose condition does not allow them to use classic reclining wheelchairs, which do not guarantee an adequate level of safety.
The standard version is equipped with a wooden therapy table with a semicircular cutout. The table is folded to the side and disassembled, as are the four-point belts and

Geriatric chair XXL Vermeiren Coraille XXL

XXL geriatric chair The Vermeiren Coraille XXL is a shell-type nursing chair, designed for users who need extra width, postural support and comfort during prolonged sitting. The model is part of the Vermeiren XXL range and is available in seat widths of 55 cm and 60 cm, suitable for people weighing up to 150 kg.

Coraille XXL is recommended for elderly people, people with reduced mobility, long-term care users or patients who need a stable, comfortable chair that is easy for a carer to handle. The shell shape, padded headrest, seat cushion and tilt system help to achieve a more comfortable position throughout the day.

Main benefits of the XXL geriatric chair

Vermeiren Coraille XXL is a XXL geriatric chair Designed for users who need a wider and more robust solution than a standard geriatric chair. The 550 mm and 600 mm seat widths provide more space, and the maximum capacity of 150 kg allows for use in conditions adapted to people with a larger build.

The model is suitable for daily care, residential centers, homes, clinics or medical spaces where the user spends a lot of time in the chair. Through the combination of padded seat, headrest, belt and comfort adjustments, the product can support a more stable and relaxed position.

• Shell-type nursing chair, XXL version;
• Available seat widths: 55 cm and 60 cm;
• Maximum user weight: 150 kg;
• Suitable for users who spend a lot of time in a sitting position;
• Padded headrest for extra support;
• Seat cushion available in several thicknesses;
• Safety belt for support during use;
• Adjustable seat tilt between 0° and 40°;
• Continuously adjustable footrest;
• Large rear wheels and swivel front wheels for assisted maneuvering.

XXL geriatric chair with extra-wide seat

An important advantage of the Coraille XXL model is the size of the seat. This XXL geriatric chair It is available in 550 mm and 600 mm widths, making it suitable for users who need more lateral space, stability and comfort while sitting.

In the case of a nursing chair, the width of the seat is essential. A seat that is too narrow can cause discomfort, lateral pressure and incorrect positioning. A seat that is too wide can reduce postural stability. Therefore, the choice of size should be made according to the actual measurements of the user, not just the maximum weight allowed.

Coraille XXL is a suitable solution for people who do not feel comfortable in a regular geriatric chair and need a more generous product, but also stable and easy to control by the caregiver. For other mobility and positioning solutions, you can consult the category of wheelchairs or category of positioning wheelchairs.

Positioning, comfort and postural support

The Vermeiren Coraille XXL is designed for long-term use. The shell shape helps support the body, and the padded cushion contributes to the user's comfort while sitting. Depending on the configuration, the seat cushion can have different thicknesses, so the final seat height and comfort level may vary.

This XXL geriatric chair allows continuous adjustment of the seat tilt between 0° and 40°. The adjustment is useful when the user needs a more relaxed position, reduced forward sliding or a more stable position for long periods of sitting.

The footrest has an adjustable angle, and the distance between the footrest and the seat can be adjusted. This feature is important for lower limb comfort, especially when the user needs constant support or has difficulty maintaining a correct position.

For users with reduced postural control, choosing the right shell chair should be done carefully. Posture, weight, height, pelvis width, head position, and time spent in the chair daily all influence the choice of configuration.

Wheels, brakes and handling by the attendant

The Coraille XXL is equipped with large wheels at the back and swiveling front wheels. This configuration allows the chair to be maneuvered by the caregiver or companion, in suitable spaces and on stable surfaces. According to the manufacturer's website, the model is presented as an indoor/outdoor shell chair, but use should always be done on safe surfaces, according to the instructions in the manual.

This XXL geriatric chair It is not intended for self-propulsion by the user. Manoeuvring must be carried out by an accompanying person, who controls the steering, seat position and brakes. Before transfer, before adjustments and when the user remains stationary, the brakes must be activated.

The chair can be useful in homes, care centers, clinics and recovery spaces, where assisted movement over short distances is needed. For complementary products, you can consult the brand page Vermeiren or the general category of medical devices.

Safety and correct use

A XXL geriatric chair must be used correctly to provide comfort and safety. Coraille XXL is intended for one person only and should not be used for transporting heavy objects or as a car seat. For transport by car, the user must be transferred to a suitable seat and the product must be secured separately.

The seat belt should be adjusted so that the user is comfortably supported, without the risk of slipping or incorrect positioning. In the case of people with sudden movements, postural instability or the risk of slipping, the belt and the position of the chair should be carefully checked by the caregiver.

Before each use, it is recommended to check the wheels, brakes, footrest, belt, headrest, cushion and reclining mechanism. The product should be maintained regularly and repairs should be carried out with suitable parts and by trained personnel.

Technical specifications Vermeiren Coraille XXL

Specifications may vary depending on country, configuration and selected options, but the Vermeiren Coraille XXL model has the following main technical features:

• Product type: geriatric shell chair, XXL range;
• Model: Vermeiren Coraille XXL;
• Use: single-person care chair;
• Operation: by attendant or caregiver;
• Maximum user weight: 150 kg;
• Seat width: 550 mm or 600 mm;
• Total width: approximately 800 mm;
• Total length: approximately 1150 mm;
• Total adjustable height: approximately 1280 mm;
• Seat depth: approximately 510 mm;
• Seat height at the front edge: approximately 550 / 575 / 600 mm, depending on configuration;
• Backrest height: approximately 770 / 750 mm, depending on the seat cushion;
• Armrest height: approximately 250 / 230 mm, depending on the seat cushion;
• Seat tilt: 0° to +40°;
• Footrest angle: 0° to +56°;
• Distance between footrest and seat: approximately 350 – 535 mm;
• Backrest angle: 90°;
• Total weight: approximately 46 kg;
• Front wheels: 150 x 30 mm, 2 pieces;
• Rear wheels: 315 x 15 mm, 2 pieces;
• Static stability when climbing and descending: 6%;
• Accessories and options: footrest, table, upholstery and color variants, depending on configuration.

Consulting for the right choice

Choosing a XXL geriatric chair should be made after user evaluation. It is not enough to choose the product based on the maximum weight of 150 kg. The seat width, seat depth, posture, level of trunk control, leg position, transfer capacity and the environment in which the chair will be used are important.

At MSN Life Services, we recommend pre-purchase consultation for geriatric chairs, positioning wheelchairs, and XXL products. Proper setup can impact comfort, safety, maneuverability, and ease of daily care.

The Vermeiren Coraille XXL may be suitable for elderly people, users with severely reduced mobility, people with a larger build or patients who need a stable chair for long periods of sitting. For useful information on choosing mobility devices, you can also consult MSN Life Services Mobility Guide.

Useful external resources

Geriatric chairs, wheelchairs and positioning devices are part of the category of assistive technologies, products that can support the mobility, independence, comfort and participation of people with disabilities or reduced mobility. For general information about assistive technology, you can consult the page World Health Organization on assistive technology and the report WHO-UNICEF Global Report on Assistive Technology.

For official product information, you can consult the manufacturer's page. Vermeiren Coral XXL.

Conclusion

Vermeiren Coraille XXL is a XXL geriatric chair robust, comfortable and adapted to users who need extra width, postural support and safety in daily use. The widths of 55 and 60 cm, the maximum weight of 150 kg, the shell shape, the padded headrest, the belt and the tilt adjustment make it a practical solution for long-term care.

Request MSN Life Services consultation for the correct choice of the Vermeiren Coraille XXL model and for configuring the product according to the user's dimensions, posture and real needs.

headrest. There is also the possibility of setting a different seat height from the ground, with three types of seat cushions available, in terms of thickness.