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Vipamat Hippocampe Pool Wheelchair

SKU 0002-TS-02-BU
by VipaMat
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Vipamat Hippocampe Pool Wheelchair  

Vipamat Hippocampe Pool - Pool Wheelchair - Underwater Wheelchair

Accessibility in Aquatic Recreation

The Hippocampe Pool Wheelchair is an aquatic wheelchair designed to make pool access easier and more convenient for people with disabilities. Because swimming is a popular sport for disabled individuals, accessible equipment needs to be available to meet the needs of these individuals.

Vipamat Hippocampe Pool - Pool Wheelchair - Underwater Wheelchair

Water Resistance Pool Wheelchair

The Hippocampe amphibious wheelchair was conceived to be water-resistant. It can be used from the changing room, accompany the user under the shower and help them access bathing by becoming a water wheelchair.

With its camber, the Hippocampe Pool wheelchair is easy to handle. Its hydrophobic foam seat provides the optimum comfort to remain seated in wet areas.

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FDA Cleared, and ISO 13485 certified
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Comfortable Seating
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Water-Resistant Design

Features and Benefits


Handicap Pool Access: The Hippocampe Pool Access Chair simplifies access to aquatic activities for disabled individuals.

Water-Resistant Design: Conceived to be water-resistant, the Hippocampe amphibious wheelchair can be used from changing rooms to poolside, accompanying users under the shower and into the water.

Easy Handling: Designed with a camber for easy handling, making it simple to navigate around pool areas.

Comfortable Seating: A hydrophobic foam seat provides optimum comfort, ensuring users can remain seated in wet areas.

Hygiene Solution: Helps avoid hygiene problems associated with using standard wheelchairs in wet areas.

Compliance and Certification: Made in France, FDA Cleared, and ISO 13485 certified, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

For more information on parts Installation and Assembly, click here Vipamat Hippocampe Videos


Documents


Hippocampe Pool Wheelchair Product BrochureHippocampe Pool Wheelchair Product Brochure-2


Specification


Attribute Details
Total width 27" (68 cm)
Interior width 19.5" (50 cm)
Total Length 54" (137 cm)
Total Height 38" (96 cm)
Back Seat Height 14.5" (37 cm)
Unit Weight 11.5 kg (25.3 lb)
Max User Weight 130 kg (286 lb)
Seat width 15.5" (40 cm)
Seat depth 14.5" (37 cm)
Seat length - feet 28.5" (72 cm)
Seat height - ground 13.5" (34 cm)

Warranty


One Year Limited Manufacturers Warranty on Parts from the date of purchase.

Product Video

Vipamat Beach and Pool Wheelchair

VIPAMAT Warranty Information

Vipamat, as a manufacturer, declares that the Hippocampe Pool Wheelchair — classified as a Class 1 device in Europe and a Class 2 device in the USA — along with its medical device accessories, complies with:

Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the Council
All applicable provisions of European Directive 93/42/EEC
Book II of the French Public Health Code

Warranty Coverage

The product is guaranteed for 2 years, including parts and labor, from the date of purchase (as shown on the invoice).
The warranty covers the replacement of faulty parts.

Warranty Exclusions

The warranty does not apply in cases of:
Improper or incorrect use
Normal wear and tear of wheelchair components

Product Lifespan

Under standard use conditions, the Hippocampe wheelchair has an expected lifespan of 4 years from the date of purchase.

Serial Numbers

The wheelchair’s serial number is engraved on the back axle of the frame.
Each optional add-on has its own engraved serial number.
This number may also appear on the packaging label or on the add-on itself.

Disposal Information

To dispose of the Hippocampe wheelchair responsibly, take it to a recycling center and place it in the appropriate recycling category.

Order Processing

Once your order is placed, you will receive a confirmation email acknowledging receipt of your order.

Orders are fulfilled directly through our authorized manufacturer partners to ensure you receive the newest production inventory.

If an item is temporarily unavailable, we will contact you promptly with updated availability and options. At that time, you may choose to proceed with the revised timeline or cancel for a full refund.

If you confirm that you wish to proceed, the order becomes a confirmed backorder. Once we commit funds with the supplier to reserve inventory specifically for your order, it cannot be cancelled.

You will receive email updates throughout the process, including tracking details once your order ships.

Cancellations within 24 hours may be approved at our discretion if the order has not yet been placed with the supplier or shipped.

Returns

Eligible products may be returned within 7 days of delivery with prior return authorization.

Approved returns may be subject to:

  • A 25% restocking fee
  • Non-refundable outbound shipping charges
  • Non-refundable white-glove delivery charges (if applicable)
  • Return shipping costs paid by the customer

Returned items must be unused, in original packaging, and include all parts, accessories, manuals, and documentation.

Return requests submitted after 7 days of delivery may not be eligible for approval at our discretion.

To request a return authorization, please contact:
support@firstclassmobility.com

Pre-Orders & Backorders

Some products may require advance reservation to secure manufacturer inventory.

Pre-orders and confirmed backorders are paid in full at the time of purchase. Once inventory is reserved and funds are committed with the supplier, these orders cannot be cancelled.

Estimated shipping timelines are provided in good faith. Delays may occur due to manufacturing schedules, supplier availability, or freight logistics.

Any exception granted is at our sole discretion and may be subject to a cancellation and restocking fee.

Final Sale Items

Due to hygiene, safety, or manufacturer restrictions, the following items are non-returnable:

  • Beds and mattresses

  • Batteries and chargers

  • All lifts (residential, vehicle, and patient lifts)

  • Lift chairs, geri chairs, and patient room chairs

  • Wheelchair cushions, support surfaces, and slings

  • Mobility and Lift accessories 

  • Red light therapy devices

  • All products sold under the brand Discover Your Mobility

View the full list of non-returnable brands here 

Non-Returnable Accessories

Accessories are final sale and are not eligible for return or refund unless they arrive damaged, defective, or were shipped in error.

For purposes of this policy, an accessory is any optional add-on, enhancement, replacement component, comfort item, positioning aid, storage item, battery, charger, or similar product designed for use with a primary piece of durable medical equipment.

Examples include, but are not limited to:

  • Spare batteries
  • Chargers
  • Cup holders
  • Storage bags
  • Seat cushions
  • Positioning supports
  • Travel covers
  • Replacement parts
  • Other optional add-ons and upgrades

Defective, Damaged & Warranty Claims

Customers must inspect all products upon delivery. Any damage, defects, missing parts, or operational issues must be reported within 24 hours of delivery.

For approved warranty claims, manufacturers may provide troubleshooting, replacement parts, repair service, batteries, or replacement units under the applicable manufacturer warranty.

Replacement units are not guaranteed to ship immediately and may require troubleshooting, manufacturer approval, return inspection, and/or parts availability before processing.

Products designated as Final Sale or Non-Returnable are covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty process for defects or operational issues. Refunds are generally not available while the manufacturer is actively providing troubleshooting, repair, replacement parts, battery replacement, or replacement solutions under the warranty process.

Where warranty support or a replacement solution has already been provided or offered, the order may not qualify for a return or refund.

Damage or defects reported after 24 hours of delivery may not qualify for replacement, refund, or claim approval.

Missed Deliveries, Refused Shipments & Incorrect Addresses

Freight and large-item deliveries are scheduled to the address provided at checkout. Please ensure all delivery details are accurate before submitting your order.

If an order is refused at delivery or returned to the sender, a 25% restocking fee will apply, and all outbound and return shipping costs will be the customer’s responsibility.

If an incorrect or incomplete address is provided and the shipment requires re-delivery, address correction, or is returned to the sender, the customer is responsible for any additional shipping, freight, storage, or re-delivery fees charged by the carrier.

Warranty

All products are covered by the manufacturer’s warranty, which varies by brand and product.

We are happy to assist you with documentation, proof of purchase, and guidance throughout the warranty process. Warranty service, repairs, and replacements are handled directly by the manufacturer in accordance with their terms and coverage.

After the return period has passed, any repair or replacement requests will be subject to the manufacturer’s warranty policy and may require return of the defective item for inspection.

Payment Disputes

If you experience any issue with your order, please contact us directly so we can resolve it as quickly as possible.

In the event of a payment dispute, we may provide order records, communication history, and this policy to the payment provider for review.

Agreement

By placing an order with FirstClassMobility.com, you agree to the terms outlined in this Refund & Return Policy, including applicable restocking fees, shipping charges, and final sale exclusions.

Product specifications are provided by manufacturers as general guidance. Actual measurements and performance may vary slightly due to production tolerances, optional accessories, or model updates.

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