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Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Purchasing Tips For Mobility Products

By Linda Ruiz


There are people who broke their backs caused by accidents that they might have encountered. Others may have broken their legs. There are also others who became blind because of these tragedies. Their disability makes moving difficult when they are in their houses or in public places.

For this matter, companies have thought of producing items that could help these persons in moving around their homes or in public places. A lot of companies are selling mobility products which could include canes, wheelchairs, scooters, and the like. There are several things that a disabled person should keep in mind prior to buying one of these products.

Professional therapists would surely know what items will suit the needs of a disabled person. He can request for a recommendation regarding the items that is best for him. He can also request the professional about companies who sell these products that he can recommend.

He may need to check for any discounts that could be granted by several companies recommended by the therapist. Usually, a recommended firm affiliated with the said professional will give discounts to long time customers. This way, he can save a certain amount of money.

Different organizations selling these items also have different rates for the products. The prices for the same product may vary from one store to another. He needs to inquire several establishments, about three to five, about their rates. With this procedure, he will be able to compare the prices provided to him.

If he decides to walk into a store, he should have a family member or a trusted friend accompany him. This way, they will be able to help him in trying the products such as a wheelchair. A lot of establishments nowadays usually allow the patient to try maneuvering a certain product. It is also good that someone he knows can attest to what information the seller is providing.

There are, indeed, some businesses allowing the use of their goods within a trial period. This trial period usually could range from five to seven days. For this matter, there should be a written agreement that specifies certain conditions for the usage. It may include the consequences he may need to face if the item is damaged within the trial period, or if any, the cost of using the item within the trial period. Other important conditions may also be stated.

The organization surely have other clients who have purchased several products from them. The person can ask for their contact details from the company. He can get on the phone with them to determine if they are contented with the product they bought. If the commodity is a good one, positive comments can be expected by the individual.

If he has a distinct item in mind that he wants to buy, he should ensure that both he and the company have made agreements as to the prices and discounts that could be given to him. A written agreement will be a good documentation to keep as well as the receipts. He may be able to use these papers if disputes arise in the future.




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