NAICS Code 455219-46 - Wheel Chairs & Scooters (Retail)

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NAICS Code 455219-46 Description (8-Digit)

The Wheel Chairs & Scooters (Retail) industry involves the sale of mobility aids such as wheelchairs, power chairs, and scooters to individuals with disabilities or mobility impairments. Retailers in this industry may also offer accessories and repair services for these products. The industry is driven by the growing aging population and the increasing prevalence of mobility impairments due to chronic diseases such as arthritis and multiple sclerosis.

Parent Code - Official US Census

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Tools

Tools commonly used in the Wheel Chairs & Scooters (Retail) industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

  • Wheelchair ramps
  • Mobility scooters
  • Power chairs
  • Wheelchair lifts
  • Wheelchair cushions
  • Transfer boards
  • Walker bags
  • Reachers
  • Crutch pads
  • Wheelchair gloves

Industry Examples of Wheel Chairs & Scooters (Retail)

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 455219-46, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Manual wheelchairs
  • Electric wheelchairs
  • Mobility scooters
  • Power chairs
  • Lift chairs
  • Wheelchair accessories
  • Wheelchair repair services
  • Scooter accessories
  • Scooter repair services
  • Walking aids

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 455219-46 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The history of the Wheel Chairs & Scooters (Retail) industry dates back to the early 20th century when the first manual wheelchairs were invented. The first electric wheelchair was invented in the 1930s, and the first mobility scooter was introduced in the 1960s. In the United States, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990, which mandated that public places be made accessible to people with disabilities. This led to an increase in demand for wheelchairs and scooters. In recent years, advancements in technology have led to the development of more lightweight and portable wheelchairs and scooters, as well as the integration of smart technology into these devices, making them more user-friendly and efficient.