Wheelie

Wheelie

Balancing on the two rear wheels of a manual wheelchair. This skill is useful for dealing with obstacles such as curbs or uneven surfaces like ramps or hills.

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Industry/Domain: Medical devices
Category: Physical therapy equipment
Company: Invacare
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wheelie

Sports;

to elevate the front wheel and ride on the rear wheel only. The opposite is called a nose wheelie.

wheelie

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

to elevate the front wheel and ride on the rear wheel only. The opposite is called a nose wheelie.

wheelie

Sports; Cycling

This when a bicyclist will ride a bicycle with the front wheel off the ground for an extended period of time.

wheelie

Automotive; Motorcycles

A wheelie is a motorcycle maneuver performed by a skilled rider to raise the front wheel off the ground and ride only on the rear wheel.

wheelie

Automotive; Automobile

An acceleration phenomenon of rear drive vehicles (especially motorcycles) in which the front wheel(s) lift off the ground. Most automobiles are too heavy and lack the proper ...

instructions for use

Biotechnology; Health care; Life Sciences; Medical; Biochemistry; Biofuel; Biomedical; Behavioral science

"a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it" Essential Requirements - Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC - Annex I, 13.1: Each ...

description

Biotechnology; Health care; Life Sciences; Medical; Biochemistry; Biofuel; Biomedical; Behavioral science

description a statement presenting something in words, from verb describe

Adaptation

Medical devices; Physical therapy equipment

Finding another way to do things. It's partly being creative about solving problems and partly being insistent about getting back to the things that are important to you. ...

ADA

Medical devices; Physical therapy equipment

Act. The civil rights law for people with disabilities passed in 1990, which contain protections for employment, transportation, access to telecommunications, and access to public ...

ADAAG

Medical devices; Physical therapy equipment

Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines. Guidelines issued by Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board which give dimensions and standards to ...

Assistive Steering Devices

Medical devices; Physical therapy equipment

Assistive steering devices are selected based on the client's need. They range from reduced effort steering to compensate for reduced strength, to joystick steering to allow ...