{"product_id":"med-mizer-flextilt-tilt-in-space-chair-recliner","title":"Med-Mizer FlexTilt Tilt-In-Space Chair — Recliner and Tilt","description":"\n\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════\n  SHOPIFY ADMIN — PRODUCT PAGE SETUP\n  ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────\n  PRODUCT TITLE (H1): Med-Mizer FlexTilt Tilt-In-Space Chair\n  META TITLE (56 chars): Med-Mizer FlexTilt Tilt-In-Space Chair \u0026 Recliner | MDS\n  META DESC (155 chars): Med-Mizer FlexTilt — 25° tilt + 30° recline, 350 lb,\n    3 seat widths (16\"\/20\"\/24\"), Pressure Relief strapping, WC19\n    transport option. MDS 866-218-0902.\n  HCPCS: E1161 (standard) · E1039 (WC19)\n  MODELS: FT16 · FT20 · FT24 · FT20-WC19 · FT24-WC19\n  URL handle: med-mizer-flextilt-tilt-in-space-chair-recliner\n  Vendor: Med-Mizer\n  Collections: Positioning Chairs, Tilt-In-Space, Complex Rehab\n═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ --\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  :root {\n    --navy: #0b3d5e; --mid: #1565a0; --teal: #0d7a6b; --accent: #c94f0c;\n    --purple: #6b21a8; --green: #1a6e3c; --pale: #f5f8fc; --border: #d4e4f0;\n    --text: #1a1a1a; --muted: #555;\n  }\n  .mds-product * { box-sizing: border-box; }\n  .mds-product { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text); }\n  .mds-product h2 { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 30px 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border); }\n  .mds-product h3 { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 20px 0 8px; font-weight: bold; }\n  .mds-product p { margin-bottom: 14px; 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}\n  .mds-faq .faq-body p:last-child { margin: 0; }\n  .mds-faq .faq-body strong { color: var(--navy); }\n  .mds-faq .faq-body ul { margin: 8px 0 10px; }\n  @media (max-width: 560px) {\n    .mds-stat { min-width: 80px; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mds-product\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"mds-badge\" style=\"background-color:#0b3d5e;\"\u003eMed-Mizer\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mds-badge\" style=\"background-color:#6b21a8;\"\u003e25° Tilt + 30° Recline\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mds-badge\" style=\"background-color:#0d7a6b;\"\u003e350 lbs · 3 Seat Widths\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMed-Mizer FlexTilt\u003c\/strong\u003e is Med-Mizer's first tilt-in-space recliner chair — a clinical positioning chair that provides both independent tilt-in-space (0°–25°) and independent backrest recline (0°–30°) in a manually operated caregiver-pushed chair. Built-in hand controls give the caregiver unlimited positioning without tools. Pressure Relief strapping conforms to the body for clinical pressure management. Dual steering casters reduce caregiver back strain. Three seat widths: 16\", 20\", and 24\". Optional WC19 transport package for vehicle-safe transport. 350 lb capacity. 3-year frame warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mds-stats\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-stat\" style=\"background-color:#0b3d5e;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"mds-stat-big\" style=\"color:#f4c76e;\"\u003e350\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"mds-stat-label\" style=\"color:#b8d4e8;\"\u003elb Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-stat\" style=\"background-color:#0b3d5e;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"mds-stat-big\" style=\"color:#f4c76e;\"\u003e25°\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"mds-stat-label\" style=\"color:#b8d4e8;\"\u003eMax Tilt\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-stat\" style=\"background-color:#6b21a8;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"mds-stat-big\" style=\"color:#f4c76e;\"\u003e30°\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"mds-stat-label\" style=\"color:#d0bff5;\"\u003eMax Recline\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-stat\" style=\"background-color:#0b3d5e;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"mds-stat-big\" style=\"color:#f4c76e;\"\u003e85\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"mds-stat-label\" style=\"color:#b8d4e8;\"\u003elbs\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-stat\" style=\"background-color:#0d7a6b;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"mds-stat-big\" style=\"color:#f4c76e;\"\u003e3 yr\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"mds-stat-label\" style=\"color:#cce8e4;\"\u003eFrame Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-stat\" style=\"background-color:#0d7a6b;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"mds-stat-big\" style=\"color:#f4c76e;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"mds-stat-label\" style=\"color:#cce8e4;\"\u003eWC19 Option\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mds-cta\" style=\"background-color:#0b3d5e;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color:#e8f3fb;\"\u003eClinical questions — positioning requirements, WC19 transport, or HCPCS documentation? \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"tel:8662180902\" style=\"color:#f4c76e;\"\u003eCall 866-218-0902\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Mon–Fri 9AM–5PM · Sat 9AM–3PM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTilt and Recline — Two Independent Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mds-pos-grid\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-pos-card\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"mds-pos-head\" style=\"background-color:#0b3d5e;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"angle\"\u003e0°–25°\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pname\"\u003eTilt-In-Space\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"mds-pos-body\"\u003eSeat and back tilt as a unit — hip angle stays constant. Weight redistributes from ischial tuberosities to posterior thighs. The correct intervention for pressure relief during extended seating.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-pos-card\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"mds-pos-head\" style=\"background-color:#6b21a8;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"angle\"\u003e0°–30°\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pname\"\u003eBackrest Recline\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"mds-pos-body\"\u003eBack opens independently while seat stays level — changes hip flexion. Used for spasticity management, respiratory positioning, post-meal positioning, and rest periods.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-pos-card\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"mds-pos-head\" style=\"background-color:#0d7a6b;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"angle\"\u003eBoth\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pname\"\u003eIndependent Control\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"mds-pos-body\"\u003eTilt and recline operate independently via built-in hand controls. Caregiver can tilt for pressure relief and recline for positioning — without choosing between them.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mds-highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eWhy Both Tilt AND Recline Matter\u003c\/b\u003e\n  Most affordable positioning chairs provide tilt-in-space or reclining — not both. Tilt redistributes pressure without changing joint positioning. Recline manages hip flexion, spasticity, and respiratory position. These are different clinical interventions. The FlexTilt provides both independently, giving caregivers the full range of positioning options without a second chair or a more expensive power tilt system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThree Seat Widths — Models \u0026amp; HCPCS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mds-seat-grid\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-seat\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sw\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sl\"\u003eModel: \u003cstrong\u003eFT16\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHCPCS: E1161\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-seat\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sw\"\u003e20\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sl\"\u003eModel: \u003cstrong\u003eFT20\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ FT20-WC19\u003cbr\u003eHCPCS: E1161 \/ E1039\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-seat\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sw\"\u003e24\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sl\"\u003eModel: \u003cstrong\u003eFT24\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ FT24-WC19\u003cbr\u003eHCPCS: E1161 \/ E1039\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mds-feat-grid\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-feat purple\"\u003e\n    \u003cb\u003ePressure Relief Strapping\u003c\/b\u003e\n    Conforms to the user's body contours — distributes pressure across a wider contact area rather than holding the user at a fixed point. Clinical pressure management, not just a safety restraint.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-feat\"\u003e\n    \u003cb\u003eV-Back Design\u003c\/b\u003e\n    V-shaped backrest provides lateral trunk containment and scapular clearance. Supports midline positioning while eliminating the shoulder blade pressure point that flat backrests create during extended daily seating.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-feat\"\u003e\n    \u003cb\u003eBuilt-In Hand Controls\u003c\/b\u003e\n    Both tilt and recline operated from the standard pushing position — no tools, no reaching. Unlimited intermediate positions between 0° and maximum angles. Caregivers position without stopping workflow.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-feat\"\u003e\n    \u003cb\u003eDual Steering Casters\u003c\/b\u003e\n    Lock forward for straight-line pushing — eliminates sideways drift and the continuous correction that omnidirectional casters require. Meaningfully reduces caregiver shoulder and back load during corridor navigation.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-feat\"\u003e\n    \u003cb\u003ePivoting Arms for Transfers\u003c\/b\u003e\n    Armrests swing away for lateral hoist and slide transfers without obstruction. Returns to position after. Critical for environments where overhead lifts are not always available at point of care.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-feat\"\u003e\n    \u003cb\u003eBuilt-In Length Extender\u003c\/b\u003e\n    Adjusts seat depth within 16.5\"–18\" without aftermarket inserts. Correct seat depth prevents posterior knee pressure and anterior sliding — both significant issues during extended daily seating.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-feat\"\u003e\n    \u003cb\u003eRecline Foot Section Handle\u003c\/b\u003e\n    Dedicated handle coordinates footrest positioning with backrest recline — legs remain correctly supported through the full 30° recline range. Feet do not dangle when the back opens.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mds-feat\"\u003e\n    \u003cb\u003eHeight-Adjustable Armrests\u003c\/b\u003e\n    Adjusts for different user body dimensions. Correct armrest height is essential for shoulder alignment and trunk stability — adjustability lets one chair fit a broader range of users.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWC19 Transport Package\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mds-wc19\"\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003e🚐 WC19 — Vehicle-Safe Transport (FT20-WC19 \/ FT24-WC19)\u003c\/b\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WC19 package adds four crash-tested tie-down anchor points and ANSI\/RESNA WC19 compliance — required when the user will be transported in a wheelchair-accessible vehicle (WAV) while remaining in the FlexTilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder WC19 if:\u003c\/strong\u003e the chair will be used as a vehicle seat in a WAV, accessible van, or paratransit vehicle. A non-WC19 chair used as a vehicle seat is a safety and liability risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard FlexTilt (E1161) is correct for:\u003c\/strong\u003e facility-only or home-only use where the chair never serves as a vehicle seat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;color:#7a5500;\"\u003eNo WC19 variant exists for the 16\" FT16. Call us if needed: \u003ca href=\"tel:8662180902\"\u003e866-218-0902\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFull Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable class=\"mds-spec\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMed-Mizer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModels\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFT16 · FT20 · FT24 · FT20-WC19 · FT24-WC19\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHCPCS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE1161 (standard) · E1039 (WC19 transport)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDegree of Tilt\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0°–25°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDegree of Recline\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0°–30°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeat Widths\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\" · 20\" · 24\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeat Depth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.5\"–18\" (adjustable — length extender)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeat-to-Floor Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.5\"–21.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBack Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrame\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGauge steel 11ga–16ga\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCasters\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\" dual steering casters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUpholstery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNavy padded vinyl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrame Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years — mechanical frame limited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponents Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year limited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOptional Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWC19 Transport Package\u003c\/strong\u003e — vehicle tie-down (FT20-WC19 \/ FT24-WC19)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoot Bucket\u003c\/strong\u003e — enclosed footrest for positioning and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLap Belts\u003c\/strong\u003e — positioning and safety belts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrays\u003c\/strong\u003e — activity and meal trays\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIV\/O2 Holder\u003c\/strong\u003e — for patients on supplemental IV or oxygen\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStabilizer Bars\u003c\/strong\u003e — additional lateral stability for transport environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mds-callout\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eThe FlexTilt vs a standard tilt-in-space transport wheelchair:\u003c\/strong\u003e A standard tilt transport chair (such as the Karman VIP2-TR) requires the patient to be seated first, then positioned. The FlexTilt is a stationary positioning chair — caregiver-operated, not self-propelled. The correct choice depends on the patient's mobility level and care environment. Call us to discuss: \u003ca href=\"tel:8662180902\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e866-218-0902\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mds-faq\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between tilt-in-space and reclining?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThey serve different clinical purposes — and the FlexTilt does both independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTilt-in-space (0°–25°)\u003c\/strong\u003e tilts the seat and back together as a unit. Hip angle stays constant. Weight shifts from the ischial tuberosities (sitting bones) to the posterior thighs and back — redistributing pressure without repositioning the user. Used every 15–30 minutes for high-pressure-risk patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecline (0°–30°)\u003c\/strong\u003e opens the seat-to-back angle while the seat stays level. Hip flexion changes. Used for spasticity reduction, respiratory positioning, post-meal comfort, and rest. A different intervention from tilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eMost affordable chairs provide one or the other. The FlexTilt provides both independently — caregivers can tilt for pressure relief and recline for positioning without choosing between them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat is Pressure Relief strapping — how is it different from a regular safety belt?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA standard safety belt holds the user in the chair at a fixed contact point. Over hours of seating, localized belt pressure at the pelvis or chest creates pressure injury risk at that point — potentially defeating the benefit of the tilt system itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePressure Relief strapping conforms to the user's body contour, distributing contact across a wider surface area and accommodating body shape variation. For patients with fragile skin, existing pressure injuries, or thin body habitus, this distinction is clinically significant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the V-back design and who benefits from it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe V-back provides two benefits over a flat backrest: \u003cstrong\u003elateral trunk containment\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003escapular clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe V-shape provides gentle lateral support to the thoracic trunk — cuing midline positioning for users with limited trunk control without requiring separate lateral support hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA flat backrest creates a pressure point at the medial scapular borders (shoulder blades) when the user is upright or slightly reclined. The V-shape accommodates the shoulder blades, eliminating that pressure point for users who spend extended hours in the chair daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow do the steering casters work — and why do they matter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eStandard omnidirectional casters swivel freely in any direction. This is good for turning but creates a problem during straight-line pushing: the casters drift sideways, requiring constant steering correction that creates repetitive lateral stress on the caregiver's wrists, shoulders, and back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe FlexTilt's dual steering casters lock into a fixed forward position for straight-line navigation. The caregiver pushes straight without fighting drift. For staff who navigate long institutional corridors repeatedly throughout a shift, the cumulative musculoskeletal load difference is meaningful. The casters remain fully maneuverable for turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat does the WC19 transport package add — and do I need it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eWC19 adds four crash-tested tie-down anchor points and ANSI\/RESNA WC19 compliance, required when the FlexTilt will be used as a vehicle seat in a wheelchair-accessible vehicle (WAV).\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder WC19 if:\u003c\/strong\u003e the patient will be transported in a WAV while remaining in the FlexTilt. A non-WC19 chair used as a vehicle seat in a crash is a serious safety risk — untested tie-down points can fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard FlexTilt is correct if:\u003c\/strong\u003e the chair stays in a facility or home and is never used as a vehicle seat. HCPCS E1161.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eWC19 models: FT20-WC19 (20\" seat, E1039) and FT24-WC19 (24\" seat, E1039). No WC19 variant for the 16\" FT16 — call us if needed: \u003ca href=\"tel:8662180902\"\u003e866-218-0902\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhich seat width should I order — 16\", 20\", or 24\"?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eMeasure the user's hip width at the widest point when seated. Add 1\" on each side — that is your minimum seat width. Choose the next available size at or above that measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16\" seat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hip width approximately 14\"–15\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20\" seat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hip width approximately 18\"–19\" — most common selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24\" seat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hip width approximately 22\"–23\", or when positioning components require additional lateral space\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA seat too wide reduces V-back effectiveness and increases armrest reach distance. Too narrow creates lateral pressure at the greater trochanters. Call us with the user's measurements to confirm: \u003ca href=\"tel:8662180902\"\u003e866-218-0902\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat are the HCPCS codes — does Medicare cover the FlexTilt?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard FlexTilt (FT16\/FT20\/FT24):\u003c\/strong\u003e HCPCS E1161\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWC19 transport version (FT20-WC19\/FT24-WC19):\u003c\/strong\u003e HCPCS E1039\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eMedicare coverage for tilt-in-space wheelchairs requires documented medical necessity — the patient has a condition requiring tilt positioning that cannot be managed with a standard reclining wheelchair. The physician's order and clinical documentation must reflect these criteria. Coverage is subject to Part B limitations and patient-specific review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eCall us before the physician appointment — we will confirm exactly what documentation the FlexTilt's HCPCS code requires: \u003ca href=\"tel:8662180902\"\u003e866-218-0902\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow does the FlexTilt compare to a power tilt system?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe FlexTilt is caregiver-operated. A power tilt system is user-operated via joystick or switch. This distinction — not cost — should determine which is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexTilt is right when:\u003c\/strong\u003e the patient cannot self-initiate positioning changes; caregivers manage all repositioning; the environment is institutional with routine caregiver positioning; the clinical goal is pressure relief and positioning variety during caregiving hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower tilt is right when:\u003c\/strong\u003e the patient has sufficient hand or switch access to initiate their own position changes; user-independent pressure relief is the clinical goal; the patient uses a power wheelchair for mobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe FlexTilt reduces caregiver injury by making repositioning faster and safer without transfers or manual repositioning. It is the correct tool for caregiver-heavy environments where frequent repositioning is otherwise labor-intensive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat does the warranty cover?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical frame: 3 years limited.\u003c\/strong\u003e Covers defects in the steel frame structure under normal use. The 3-year coverage is appropriate for a chair that may be in institutional use 8–12 hours per day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponents: 1 year limited.\u003c\/strong\u003e Covers upholstery, casters, armrests, controls, and other non-frame components against defects in materials and workmanship. Does not cover normal wear of upholstery in institutional environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eCall us for warranty service: \u003ca href=\"tel:8662180902\"\u003e866-218-0902\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- end .mds-faq --\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mds-green\"\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003e✅ Med-Mizer Warranty — 3-Year Frame \/ 1-Year Components\u003c\/b\u003e\n  Call us for warranty service or any post-purchase questions: \u003ca href=\"tel:8662180902\"\u003e866-218-0902\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSix Southwest Florida Showrooms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCall ahead to confirm availability and to speak with a RESNA-certified specialist about positioning requirements. 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