NXT Xtend™ LOW FRONT
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NXT Xtend™ LOW BACK

NXT Xtend™ Low Backrest

From £515.00 – £545.00

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2-point and 4-point fixed hardware: 1” depth adjustment.
2-point fixed mount: 25 degrees of posterior & anterior angle adjustment.
4-point hardware: 15 degrees of posterior & anterior angle adjustment (depending on spacing between the brackets).

Selected accessories will fit the backrest ordered.

Precision-Engineered Support for Enhanced Comfort

The NXT Xtend™ LOW Height Adjustable Thoracic Back Support, available from Recare, offers unparalleled adjustability and comfort for wheelchair users. Designed with a lower-than-standard back height, it provides targeted thoracic support through precise, incremental adjustments. Whether accommodating evolving user needs or specific conditions, the Xtend LOW ensures optimal positioning and comfort.

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Key Features

  • Stepless Height Adjustment: Easily modify back and lateral contour heights while the user remains seated.
  • Two-Piece Lightweight Aluminium Shell: Combines durability with ease of use.
  • Adjustable Upper Section: Customises lateral thoracic support.
  • Fixed Lower Section: Provides reliable pelvic stability.
  • Standard and Deep Contour Options: The DEEP model features adjustable lateral depths of 5.5″–7″ (14–17.8 cm) for enhanced mid-line support.
  • Scapula Cut-Out: Promotes freedom of movement while maintaining thoracic support.

What’s Included?

  • Height-adjustable aluminium shell.
  • Depth-adjustable lateral contours (DEEP models only).
  • Dual-density foam cushion with smartGEL Infused Visco Technology.
  • Pelvic and lumbar pads.
  • Washable smartx3D Antimicrobial Cover with four-way stretch.
  • QuickFit Mounting System for easy installation.
  • One-hand quick-release mechanism.

Accessories & Options

  • Head supports.
  • Lateral supports.
  • Replacement covers and foam.
  • Incontinent infection control covers (inner and outer).

Why Choose the NXT Xtend™ LOW?

With its innovative design and user-focused features, the NXT Xtend™ LOW Height Adjustable Thoracic Back Support provides a superior seating experience. Whether for daily use or specialised needs, it offers the adjustability, comfort, and durability you can trust.

Order yours today from Recare and experience the difference.

Brand

NXT Seating

Discover NXT Seating Series offer premium wheelchair backrests and cushions designed for comfort, support, and optimal pelvic positioning. The range includes backrests with posterior, posterior lateral, and posterior deep lateral supports, available in full or scapula cut-out shapes. Perfectly crafted to enhance natural motion and provide exceptional support for all-day comfort.
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Technical Specifications

XTEND LOWXTEND LOW DEEP
Weight1.7 kg | 3.75 lbs1.97 kg | 4.35 lb
Height13" - 17" | 33 - 43 cm13" - 17" | 33 - 43 cm
Fits Wheelchair Width12" - 22" | 30.5 - 56 cm12" - 22" | 30.5 - 56 cm
Contour Depth3.5" | 7.6 cm5.5" - 7" | 14 - 18 cm
Weight Capacity136 kg | 300 lbs
22" wide: 181kg | 400 lbs		136 kg | 300 lbs
22" wide: 181kg | 400 lbs

Backrest Sizes

WidthHeightFits Wheelchair Widths
12" | 30.5 cm13" - 17" | 33 - 43 cm12" - 14" | 30.5 - 35.5 cm
14" | 35.5 cm13" - 17" | 33 - 43 cm12" - 14" | 30.5 - 35.5 cm
16" | 40.5 cm13" - 17" | 33 - 43 cm16" - 18" | 40.5 - 46 cm
18" | 46 cm13" - 17" | 33 - 43 cm18" - 20" | 46 - 51 cm
20" | 51 cm13" - 17" | 33 - 43 cm20" - 22" | 51 - 56 cm
22" | 56 cm13" - 17" | 33 - 43 cm22" - 24" | 56 - 61 cm

Brochure

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NXT Seating Catalogue

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User Manual

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Seating Solutions

Struggling with Seating or Pressure Relief Issues? Recare Has the Solution

At Recare, we specialise in mobility, rehabilitation, and seating solutions to improve comfort, posture, and pressure management for wheelchair and powerchair users. Our expert in-house seating specialists work closely with you and your healthcare professional—whether an occupational therapist (OT) or physiotherapist—to ensure you receive the best seating support.

Choosing the Right Seating Solution for Your Needs

We offer three levels of seating assessments, from essential wheelchair seating prescriptions to advanced, custom-moulded solutions for complex postural and pressure relief needs.

Level 1: Standard Seating Evaluation (Free of charge: Included in your product assessment)

Our standard assessment ensures your wheelchair or powerchair has the right cushion and backrest for your needs. Whether in our clinic or at home, this service is part of your tailored wheelchair assessment to maximise comfort and mobility.

Level 2: Pressure Mapping Assessment (Assessment rate £450)

A Recare seating specialist will conduct a pressure mapping assessment to prevent pressure sores and discomfort. The assessment produces a live visual representation of the pressure areas in your seating, which is the most popular method for assessing the suitability of your current seating. To test alternative options to find a seating solution better suited for you based on comparing live visual data.

Level 3: Advanced Complex Seating Assessment (Free in the clinic)

We offer a comprehensive complex seating assessment for individuals requiring specialist seating solutions. In partnership with Ottobock specialists, we use 3D digital moulding technology to design a custom seating system that enhances stability, support, and pressure relief.

📍 In-clinic assessments are free of charge
🏠 At-home assessments are available. Please contact us for more information.

Why Choose Recare for Your Seating Needs?

✔ Experienced seating specialists collaborating with healthcare professionals.
✔ Tailored solutions for wheelchair and powerchair users to prevent pressure ulcers.
✔ State-of-the-art pressure mapping and 3D seating technology.
✔ In-clinic and at-home assessments.

👉 Book your seating assessment today! Contact Recare to discuss your needs with our expert team.

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