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Drive Medical BLS18FBD-ELR Blue Streak Lightweight Wheelchair

Item BLS16FBD-ELR
The Blue Streak Wheelchair supports 250 lbs, has durable, low-maintenance polyurethane tires, lightweight nylon upholstery, and offers a choice of footrests for comfort.
Manufacturer: Drive Medical

Available through insurance

We work with Medicare, Medicaid and most private plans. Send a request and we will check what your plan covers and sort out the paperwork with your doctor.

Large equipment — New York City only We deliver and set this up ourselves across the five boroughs.
Ships anywhere in the US
We handle the insurance paperwork
Talk to a person, not a robot

About this product

Features:

  • Weight Capacity: Designed for users up to 250 lbs, ensuring reliable support for a range of individuals.
  • Solid Polyurethane Tires: Provides durability and a smooth ride on various terrains with low maintenance.
  • Nylon Upholstery: Lightweight and easy-to-clean upholstery adds aesthetic appeal to the wheelchair.

How to Use:

  • Smooth Maneuvering: Navigate indoors and outdoors effortlessly with solid tires and composite wheels.
  • Cleaning and Maintenance: Easily maintain the wheelchair's stylish appearance with simple cleaning of the nylon upholstery.
  • Personalized Comfort: Customize seating experience by choosing between swing-away footrests or elevating leg rests.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a prescription? No — this item can be bought without a prescription.

Can I use my insurance? Yes — we bill Medicare, Medicaid and most private plans. What your plan covers depends on the item and on where you live, so send a request and we will check your benefits before anything is ordered.

Is it rented or purchased? Medicare usually rents this rather than buying it: it pays month by month for up to 13 months of continuous use, after which the equipment is yours.

How is it delivered? We deliver and set it up across Brooklyn and all five boroughs of New York City. Because of its size this item is not shipped by courier — call us and we will arrange a delivery date.