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Cindy C Curtis <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
Date:
Tue, 27 Mar 2001 14:31:54 -0800
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Excatly Mike!

Cindy
On Tue, 27 Mar 2001 11:52:10 -0500 "Michael H. Collis"
<[log in to unmask]> writes:
> No, the chair on Dateline will be called Johnson & Johnson's
> Independence 2000.  That
> chair can climb stairs, and stand up on two wheels.  I question the
> price on it
> ($25,000), the service (who will fix it?), and the reliability (can
> you say
> "lawsuit?")   This chair was built for one particular disability
> group, the high
> functioning paraplegics, and those who have no startle reflex like
> Betty.  It would br
> very difficult for me to justify having one because of my c.p.
> E-mail me off list if
> you want to know more...
> M
>
> Gary Peterson wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Michael H. Collis wrote:
> >
> > > There will be one, Ken, coming in June or July. It will be
> called the Pride
> > > Blast.  Pride Mobility will put it out, and I think it will be
> able to go up and
> > > down curbs, curbcuts, and go at speeds of 10+ mph...  Not your
> regular
> > > powerchair...  LOL
> >
> > Was this the chair that was featured on Date Line a moth or 2 a
> go?
> >
> > Gary
>

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