News archive

28 Dec 2011

Product Change – Etac Turner

Concerning: Etac Turner Etac Turner has been through a facelift with following modifications:  • NEW soft padded height adjustable leg support that is suitable for all without needing to...

23 Sep 2010

Elite and Act Frame Colors Discontinued

As previously informed, the following frame colors have now been completely discontinued and are no longer available.   43 - Ruby red 44 - Midnight blue 45 - Emerald green 37 - Blue...

7 Sep 2010

Etac Swift Mobile shower chair cross bar – new length

Etac Swift Mobile shower chair has got a new accessory, cross bar, length 665 mm. It is adapted for Swift Mobile with widened armrests.     Description Item no. Cross bar 665 mm...

1 Sep 2010

Etac Swift and Edge colour iceblue

It will be possible to order Swift and Edge in iceblue colour. They will be packed in brown standard boxes.   Description Item no. Swift shower stool 81701510 Swift shower...

Customer Service will be closed

Due to internal conference, customer service will be closed on Friday the 27th of August from 10:15 am and the rest of the day. We´ll be back on Monday the 30th.

2 Jul 2010

Etac Clean – new version

We have a new version of Clean: Clean 49 cm, grey, 4 lockable wheels. It will consist of these accessories; • Comfort Seat Clean grey – 80209248 • Pan incl. lid with handle – 80209255 • Pan...

7 Jun 2010

Extended armrest Etac Optima 4

We have developed a new version of Optima 4. The armrest has been extended with 200 mm. No other changes in function.   Optima with extended armrest   Description Item...

30 May 2010

Changed backsupport tubes Cross/Next

The sheet metal on the back support tubes are now the same on Cross and Next, also the welding method has been improved, which among other things result in a more esthetic look than...

28 May 2010

Changes for Cross and Next

Fitted with ECS back system, the back cushion minimizes approximately 50 mm of the seat depth. With the new option backrest displacement the back will be moved backwards, 55 mm on Cross and 65 mm on...

28 May 2010

Changes concerning all wheelchairs

We have increased the thickness of the plastic/material in the holes in which the heel straps is to be mounted. To be able to mount them, the hole must be made with a drill with a diameter of Ø6 mm....

27 Apr 2010

Hi-Loo – Maximal User Weight 150 kg

Etac Hi Loo with brackets and Etac Hi-Loo fixed without armrests have been retested and can now manage a maximum user weight of 150 kg. Previous maximum user weight was 130 kg. The product has not...

19 Apr 2010

Etac Swift Mobile Head Support

We have improved the head support including attachment for the Swift Mobile Family. It is now easier to adjust the head support in height, depth and sideways. From week 15 (year 2010) the bow handles...

19 Apr 2010

Wheelchair changes – upholsteries and fabrics

We have made changes on the upholsteries and the fabrics on our wheelchairs. Some changes concern all wheelchairs and some only specific chairs. See the links below for more detailed information....

3 Mar 2010

Etac Swift Mobile – soft back pad

Etac Swift Mobile has got a new accessory - soft back pad. Suitable for bathroom environments. The soft back pad gives the user a warm, soft and comfortable support. Material: Polyetylen.     ...

10 Feb 2010

Etac Hi-Loo/Supporter – new sealing

Hi-Loo fixed and Supporter has got a new sealing for aluminium attachment. It has a better fitting and is easy to assemble and recondition. The sealing fits old aluminium attachments. The product...

10 Feb 2010

Etac Supporter – new toilet seat and lid

We have redesigned and developed the toilet seat and lid for Supporter. The material (polypropen) gives a warm and soft feeling. The new design makes Supporter a member of the Hi Loo...

27 Jan 2010

New warranties

We want our customers to be assured that products supplied by Etac stand for high quality. We are constantly reviewing the material we use in our products. We also make constant improvements of...

17 Feb 2010

Etac Swift Mobil 160

A new version of Swift Mobil will soon be available on the market. It can handle a max. user weight of 160 kg/353 lbs. The measurement between the armrests is 54 cm/21.3". Swift Mobil 160 has the...

25 Jan 2010

Etac Kaskad/Rufus ferrule

Kaskad, Stapel and Rufus (not telescopic leg) has got new ferrules. The reason why is earlier problems with rust. The new variety is designed with better fitting and does not admit any...

25 Jan 2010

Etac Hi-Loo/Supporter

Hi-Loo fixed and Supporter has got a new sealing for aluminium attachment. It has a better fitting and is easy to assemble and recondition. The sealing fits old aluminium attachments. The product...

25 Jan 2010

Etac Swift Mobile - bucket and pan holder

Swift Mobile models are now available with bucket and pan holder.        Existing Item no. Description   80209400 Shower/toil chair Swift Mobile Part...

3 Nov 2009

New articles for Etac Clean

Clean Grey 49 cm and 55 cm with two lockable wheels are now availabe in double boxes.   Description Item no. Shower/toil chair Clean 49 cm 2 lockable castors, double...

28 Oct 2009

New spare part for Etac Cloo

The holder for Etac Cloo is now available as a spare part.   Name Item no Holder Cloo, 2 pcs 84001254   Download PDF »

26 Oct 2009

Product news – Headrest and tubes for Etac Cross and Next

We now expand our range of headrests with two models. Headrest model 2 is with side support, 320x170 mm (inner 240 mm). This headrest can also be obtained with lateral adjustment. Model 3 has a...

5 Oct 2009

New Charger for Etac Balder

The charger Medico model CCC932 24V/10A has gone out of production and has been replaced with Medico CCC410 24V/10A.   The new charger has been delivered from July this year. Item number for...

21 Sep 2009

Medtrade Atlanta

Meet us at Medtrade, Atlanta, October 13-15, booth 3455. Read more  >>

2 Sep 2009

Etac Clean seat in green as spare part

From now you can order the seat for Clean including attachment kit as a spare part also in green.      Read more (pdf) »        

18 May 2009

Comfort seating system for Balder

There will be a small change for the standard fabric that has been used for the Comfort seating system on the Balder chairs. The manufacturer has changed their production method and the fabric will...

9 Mar 2009

Change of seat on Avant

The wooden seat on the Avant will be changed to a black plastic seat.The change will be done on all models except for Avant Wide, which will keep the wooden seat. Read more

26 Feb 2009

Meet us at Kimes in Seoul

You can meet Etac at KIMES in Seoul, 12-15 March at Stand 3603.         KIMES 200925th Korea International Medical & Hospital Equipment Show PurposeTo extend help to further the developent...

2 Dec 2008

New Etac Balder distributor in the USA

Etac is pleased to announce the partnership between Etac and Scan Medical. Recently the parties agreed on Scan Medical’s distribution rights of Etac Balder power wheelchairs in the United...

2 Dec 2008

Separate Headrest and Bracket for Cross and Next Wheelchairs

Etac costumers now have the possibility to order headrest and bracket separately.For more information please download the PDF file.For further information, please contact our customer service. 

2 Dec 2008

Find Etac products at the US site target.com

You can now buy a selection of the Etac products online at target.com. Visit target.com

2 Dec 2008

Ono Walker in a new performance

  The splash cover on the front wheel has been removed. It has been replaced by a new attachment. For more information please download the PDF file.    For further information, please contact...