
Prism Basic Bariatric Wheelchair Backrest – 350 lb Adjustable Postural Support
Product Overview
The Prism Basic Bariatric Backrest offers reliable, customizable postural support for users up to 350 lbs. Built with a robust aluminum shell, it maintains the versatility of the standard model—angle and depth adjustability, quick-release hardware, and replaceable cushioning—while offering enhanced sturdiness for bariatric use.
Key Features & Clinical Benefits
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Bariatric Duty — Designed for heavier users, with a weight capacity of 350 lbs while remaining lightweight (approx. 6.7 lbs, 18″ × 16″ size).
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Strong but Light — Made with 5052-grade aluminum, delivering durable support without adding unnecessary weight.
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Adjustable Back Angle — Tilt forward up to 15° or recline back 20°, helping to find the most ergonomic fit for posture and pressure relief.
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Depth & Angle Range — Total adjustment of 5″ allows fine-tuning to match seating needs.
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Quick-Release Hardware — Silver-flip latch and cane clamp system that’s secure yet easy to remove or reposition—ideal for transfers or equipment cleaning.
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Replaceable Foam — Cushions can be swapped out for cleaning, reconditioning, or customization as needed.
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Adjustable Width — Pins can accommodate up to 2″ wider seat frames for bariatric fittings.
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Reliable Warranty — 3-year limited warranty on the back shell, 90 days on the cover, and 1 year on hardware—backed by Future Mobility’s manufacturing quality.
Specification Snapshot
Specification | Detail |
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User Weight Capacity | 350 lbs (bariatric model) |
Product Weight | 6.7 lbs (18″ × 16″) |
Material | 5052-grade aluminum shell |
Angle Range | Forward 15°, Backward 20° |
Depth/Angle Adjustability | 5″ total adjustment range |
Cover | Attractive, replaceable cover |
Mounting | Quick-release with cane clamps |
Width Adaptability | Pins adjustable up to +2″ |
Warranty | 3 years (back), 90 days (cover), 1 year (hardware) |