JAY Zip Kids Wheelchair Back

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Lightweight, Adjustable Kids Back Support

The JAY Zip Wheelchair Back from Recare is a lightweight, highly adjustable paediatric backrest designed to support growing children with active lifestyles. Offering gentle posterior and mild lateral thoracic support, the Zip is crafted specifically to fit children aged 2 to 15, making it an ideal solution for both everyday use and more complex postural needs.

With an incredibly light build, advanced adjustability, and a flexible support system, the JAY Zip delivers the comfort and function needed for independent paediatric mobility.

Availability & Delivery: While many of our products are kept in stock, certain items are sourced directly from our suppliers and may have lead times of up to 6 weeks. If you require delivery by a specific date, please get in touch before ordering so we can confirm current availability.

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Key Features

Child-Specific Fit and Support

Every detail of the JAY Zip Kids Wheelchair backrest has been carefully engineered for children’s anatomy:

  • Available in a wide range of widths and heights to suit children aged 2–15

  • Contour shape varies by size to match the natural development and posture of young users

  • Extra-soft foam offers optimal immersion and pressure relief for low body weights

Incredibly Lightweight Design

Keeping mobility systems light is crucial for paediatric independence:

  • A 12” x 12” Zip back weighs just 2.5 lbs (approx. 1.1 kg), including hardware

  • Reduces strain on the wheelchair and makes everyday manoeuvring easier

Versatile Hardware with Growth in Mind

Designed to grow with the child, the Zip backrest offers exceptional adjustability:

  • 3” depth and 1” width adjustment accommodate rapid growth

  • 40° of angle adjustment for improved positioning, visual orientation and upper body control

  • Quick-release hardware detaches with one hand for easy transport or transfers

  • Single-tool adjustments with a 10mm wrench for simple setup and changes

Spine-Align Posture Conforming System

Customise the backrest to suit each child’s unique shape and needs:

  • Multiple foam components can be arranged in hundreds of configurations using Velcro

  • Enhances posture, improves pressure distribution, and boosts function

  • Supports complex postural needs while remaining soft and adaptable

Why Choose the JAY Zip Wheelchair Back?

Designed with paediatric independence, comfort, and adjustability in mind, the JAY Zip is perfect for children who require dependable trunk support without compromising on movement or lightweight design. Whether used at school, home, or during therapy, it adapts as children grow, move, and explore.

Ideal for:

  • Paediatric wheelchair users aged 2–15

  • Active children needing mild to moderate postural support

  • Settings where lightweight and transportability are essential

Support growing children with comfort and confidence—choose the JAY Zip Wheelchair Back for customisable, lightweight postural support.

Brand

JAY Seating

JAY Seating, part of Sunrise Medical, is a trusted name in wheelchair seating solutions, offering a wide range of cushions and backrests tailored for clinical support, posture stability, and pressure management. Designed with input from healthcare professionals, JAY products use advanced materials and technology to enhance user comfort and skin protection. Ideal for daily use in both personal and care settings, JAY Seating supports better outcomes for wheelchair users across the UK.

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