Safer Automatic Wheelchair Wheel Locks (Safer Locks) Email Format
Medical Equipment ManufacturingMississippi, United States2-10 Employees
Safer Automatic Wheelchair Wheel Locks, known as Safer Locks, designs and manufactures a patented automatic wheel lock system for wheelchairs. The device automatically locks and unlocks the wheels when weight is applied to or removed from the seat, ensuring the chair does not roll away during transfers even if manual locks are not engaged. Its customers include VA facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, assisted living facilities, and individuals living at home, reflecting a focus on both institutional and in-home safety needs. Based in Jackson, Mississippi, Safer Locks operates as a division of United Plastic Molders within the medical equipment manufacturing industry. The company emphasizes a safety-oriented solution aimed at reducing the risk of unintended wheelchair movement during transfers in various care settings.