{"product_id":"make-me-mobile-18-k1-steel-wheelchair-flip-back-arms-swing-away-footrests-250-lb","title":"Blue Jay Make Me Mobile 18 Inch K1 Steel Wheelchair Flip-Back Arms","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBlue Jay Make Me Mobile 18\" K1 Steel Wheelchair – Flip-Back Desk Arms | Swing-Away Footrests | 250 lb Capacity | 3-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA durable, dependable K1 standard wheelchair built for everyday use at home, in facilities, or on the go. The Blue Jay Make Me Mobile features a powder-coated black steel frame for long-lasting strength and stability, flip-back desk-length arms with vinyl arm pads for easy table access and transfers, and swing-away footrests with plastic footplates and a calf\/leg strap for comfort and support. The breathable black nylon upholstery is comfortable and easy to clean. 24\" polyurethane rear wheels with plastic hand-rims allow self-propulsion, and 8\" front casters provide smooth navigation. Push-to-lock wheel locks for safety. Backrest carry pocket included. 3-year limited warranty. Compatible with Drive Blue Streak model BLS18FBD-SF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated black steel frame — durable, long-lasting strength and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlip-back desk-length arms with vinyl arm pads — easy table access and side transfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwing-away footrests — plastic footplates with calf\/leg strap for comfort and support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24\" polyurethane rear wheels with plastic hand-rims — self-propulsion capable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8\" front casters — smooth navigation in tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush-to-lock wheel locks — reliable safety braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackrest carry pocket — convenient storage during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack nylon upholstery — breathable, comfortable, and easy to clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eK1 classification — suitable for limited mobility community use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Drive Blue Streak model BLS18FBD-SF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-year limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e BJ270110\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeat Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeat Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeat-to-Floor Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powder-coated black steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpholstery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black nylon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear Wheels:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24\" polyurethane with plastic hand-rims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront Casters:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-year limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome and facility everyday use requiring a reliable K1 standard wheelchair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers who self-propel independently with 24\" rear wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePost-surgical or long-term mobility support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers who need flip-back arms for easy transfers to and from beds, toilets, and vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilities and DME providers stocking a dependable economy steel wheelchair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does K1 classification mean for this wheelchair?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eK1 is a HCPCS functional classification level indicating the user has the ability or potential to use a wheelchair for limited community mobility — typically someone who can self-propel on level surfaces but has limited endurance or ability to navigate environmental barriers. K1 is the entry-level classification for manual wheelchairs and is associated with HCPCS code K0001 (standard manual wheelchair). The classification is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the user’s functional ability, not the chair itself. Confirm the appropriate classification and billing code with your clinician or DME supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are flip-back desk-length arms and why are they useful?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesk-length arms are shorter than full-length arms, leaving a gap at the front of the armrest that allows the user to pull up closer to a desk, table, or counter without the armrest getting in the way. Flip-back arms go further — they hinge upward and fold back out of the way entirely, completely clearing the side of the chair for a lateral transfer from a bed, toilet, or car seat without the armrest blocking the path. This combination makes the chair significantly more versatile for users who transfer frequently or spend time working at a desk or table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do the swing-away footrests work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe footrests pivot outward to the side of the chair, completely clearing the front of the seat for a straight-on transfer — allowing the user to stand up or sit down without stepping over the footrest. The calf\/leg strap helps keep the lower legs positioned correctly during use and prevents the feet from sliding off the footplate. Once the user is seated, the footrests swing back into position and lock in place. They can also be removed entirely for more compact storage or to reduce the chair’s overall length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does compatibility with Drive Blue Streak BLS18FBD-SF mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis wheelchair shares compatible components and dimensions with the Drive Medical Blue Streak model BLS18FBD-SF. This means that certain replacement parts — such as footrests, armrests, or upholstery — designed for the Blue Streak may also fit this chair. If you need replacement parts in the future, this compatibility reference can help you source components. Always confirm part compatibility with the manufacturer or supplier before ordering replacement parts to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Complete Medical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50192119562549,"sku":"BJ270110","price":229.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1443\/4772\/files\/BJ270110_aa1a4e2f-90fc-47be-885d-886cbf1f9020.jpg?v=1772332336","url":"https:\/\/www.precisionlabworks.com\/products\/make-me-mobile-18-k1-steel-wheelchair-flip-back-arms-swing-away-footrests-250-lb","provider":"Precision Lab Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}