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Medline Excel Reclining Wheelchair is ideal for anyone who need to stretch their legs or lean back. The elevated leg rests can accommodate a user who has had surgery and needs a leg cast or splint. The infinite-position reclining chair may be effortlessly adjusted from 90° to 140° with the aid of the quick-adjust handles, providing the user with optimal comfort.
Excel Reclining High Back Wheelchair incorporates anti-tippers, a removable desk-length armrest, and a swing-away elevating leg rest as standard features to assist relieve pressure and stop swelling. Its durability is increased by the Medline Excel Recliner's carbon steel frame with chip-resistant chrome and its sturdy, easily cleaned vinyl fabric. With the 10" detachable headrest and the 22" high back, complete head and back support occurs.
Features:
Seat width | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
Seat depth | 17" | 17" | 17" | 17" |
Overall width | 16" | 16" | 28.5" | 30.5" |
Overall height | 24.5" | 26.5" | 40.5" | 40.5" |
Seat to floor height | 19" | 19" | 19" | 19" |
Back height | 22" | 22" | 22" | 22" |
Rear wheel size | 24" | 24" | 24" | 24" |
Caster size | 8" | 8" | 8" | 8" |
Weight capacity | 300 lbs. | 300 lbs. | 350 lbs. | 350 lbs. |
Arm Length | Desk Length | Desk Length | Desk Length | Desk Length |
Arm style | Removable | Removable | Removable | Removable |
Leg rest style | Swing Away Elevating | Swing Away Elevating | Swing Away Elevating | Swing Away Elevating |
Assembly required | No | No | No | No |
Axle Type | Dual | Dual | Dual | Dual |
Foldable | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Quick release axles | No | Yes | No | No |
Self propelling | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
The manufacturer warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for the following period:
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Return from date of invoice | Re-stocking fees |
0 - 30 days | 5% / $25 minimum + freight |
31 - 60 days | 10% / $25 minimum + freight |
61 - 90 days | 20% / $25 minimum + freight |
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Q: Can the Medline Excel Reclining Wheelchair lean back fully for resting
or recovery?
A: The chair reclines smoothly from a 90° upright position to a 140°
semi-reclined angle, making it ideal for users who need to stretch out, reduce
pressure, or elevate their legs after surgery. The high back and 10" detachable
headrest provide full spinal and neck support during reclining.
Q: Is this high back reclining wheelchair good for people recovering from
leg or knee surgery?
A: Yes, it’s an excellent option. The swing-away elevating leg rests help
keep the legs comfortably raised, which can aid healing, reduce swelling, and
support casts or splints.
Q: Does this Excel reclining wheelchair provide proper head and neck
support?
A: Absolutely. It features a 22" high backrest along with a 10" removable
headrest, giving users enhanced stability and comfort for the upper body,
especially when reclining. It’s a strong fit for users who have limited upper
body control or fatigue quickly when upright.
Q: Can someone use medline reclining wheelchair with elevating legrest
independently or does it require a caregiver to push?
A: This is a self-propelling wheelchair with large 24" rear wheels, allowing
the user to move independently.
Q: Does it fold for storage or transportation?
A: Yes, despite its high-back recliner design, the Medline Excel Reclining
Wheelchair folds easily for storage or transport. It’s convenient for caregivers
transporting users to appointments or storing the chair when not in use.
Q: How easy is it to adjust the reclining position?
A: The medline reclining chair comes with quick-adjust reclining handles,
making it simple to change positions smoothly and securely. This allows both
caregivers and users to customize comfort throughout the day.
Q: Are the arms and leg rests removable or fixed on high back reclining
chair?
A: The desk-length arms are removable, making it easier to perform side
transfers or roll up to tables. The leg rests swing away and elevate, and can
also be detached if needed — especially helpful for getting in or out of the
chair with less obstruction.
Q: Is the seating suitable for long-term use?
A: The Medline Excel Wheelchair comes with durable vinyl upholstery which is
easy to clean and paired with padded armrests and elevating leg rests with calf
padding, ensuring comfort for extended periods. The 22" high back and headrest
provide full support.
Q: How safe and sturdy is the Self-propelled Reclining Wheelchair?
A: The chrome-plated carbon steel frame is chip- and rust-resistant,
supporting up to 300 pounds (16" and 18" models) or 350 pounds (20" and 22"
models). Anti-tippers, swing-away elevating leg rests, and a dual axle for
hemi-height adjustment enhance safety and stability, while 24" rear wheels and
8" casters ensure smooth movement.
Q: How does the Medline Reclining wheelchair handle different surfaces?
A: With 24" rear wheels and 8" front casters, it glides smoothly on indoor
surfaces like tile or carpet and handles light outdoor use on paved paths.
Inclusion of anti-tippers ensure safety and stability on different surfaces.
Q: Does the Medline Excel Reclining Wheelchair require assembly?
A: No assembly needed! The Medline Excel Reclining Wheelchair arrives fully
assembled and ready to use right out of the box.
Q: Are replacement parts for the Medline Excel Reclining Wheelchair easy
to source?
A: Yes, replacement parts are available upon request. For pricing and
availability, please contact our customer service team at csteam@medicaleshop.com
or call us at (866) 563-6812. We’ll be happy to assist you with a quote.