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Medline Guardian Reclining Wheelchair with High Back & Elevating Leg Rests

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$234.59 $379.99 In stock

Category: Wheelchairs

Provide the Gift of All-Day Comfort and Dignity

The solution for long hours of sitting, designed for users and their caregivers.

For a loved one who spends extended periods in a wheelchair, standard models can cause discomfort and poor posture. As the definitive solution in our complete Wheelchairs Collection, the Medline Guardian Reclining Wheelchair is engineered for long-term comfort and health. The high back and padded headrest provide crucial support, while the full 180-degree recline allows for repositioning to relieve pressure and enhance comfort throughout the day.

Fit & Sizing Advisory

As one customer, Miguel, noted, the push handles may feel low for caregivers over 6'2". However, the chair itself is designed for ultimate user comfort. Please review the specifications below to ensure a perfect fit for the user.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Full 180° Recline: A high-back design with a full recline allows for infinite adjustments, reducing pressure and increasing comfort for long-term sitting.
  • Elevating Leg Rests: Included standard with every chair, these are essential for improving circulation and providing customized support.
  • Removable Desk-Length Arms: Allows the user to sit closer to tables and desks, and makes transferring in and out of the chair safer and easier.
  • Durable Construction: Built with a sturdy steel frame and comfortable nylon upholstery to provide reliable, long-lasting support for up to 300 lbs.

Complete Your Comfort & Care Setup

To maximize comfort and safety, many customers also purchase these essential items:

  • Pressure Reduction Cushion: Adds an extra layer of comfort and protection against skin breakdown for all-day use.
  • Disposable Underpads (Chux): Provides peace of mind and protects the wheelchair upholstery and other surfaces.
  • Patient Transfer Aids: To ensure safe and secure transfers in and out of the chair.

Wheelchair Specifications

Sizing & Dimensions (Available in 16", 18", 20" Seat Widths)
Seat Depth 18"
Back Height 18" (34" with headrest)
Seat to Floor Height 20"
Overall Width Approx. 24.5" - 28.5" (fits through most standard doorways)
Folded Width Approx. 13"
Features & Construction
Frame Material Carbon Steel with Chrome Finish
Upholstery Material Durable, Easy-to-Clean Nylon
Recline Range 90° (upright) to 180° (fully reclined)
Rear Wheel Locks Yes, Push-to-Lock Mechanism
Front Casters 8" Swivel Wheels
Self Propelling Yes
Arm Style Removable, Desk-Length
Leg Rest Style Elevating & Removable
Weight & Capacity
Weight Capacity 300 lbs
Product Weight Approx. 50-55 lbs (Note: This is a sturdy, not lightweight, model)
Manufacturer Medline

Our Commitment to Your Confidence

We want you to be completely confident in your purchase. As an authorized Medline dealer, every Guardian Reclining Wheelchair sold by Medical Supply Pros is fully covered by the manufacturer's warranty.

Key Warranty Details

  • Frame: Covered by a Limited Lifetime Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for the original purchaser.
  • Parts & Upholstery: Covered for a period of one year from the date of purchase for defects in materials and workmanship.
  • Service & Support: Claims can be processed directly with Medline, and our expert team is here to assist you with the process every step of the way.

For full details or to initiate a claim, please contact our customer support team. We also offer a hassle-free return policy to ensure you find the perfect mobility solution for your needs.

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 1 review)

Steven X. ★★★★★

The high back and elevating leg rests have made such a difference for my father, who spends hours in his chair each day. He says the padding feels much more supportive than his old model, and we love how easy it is to recline without any struggle. This really does provide all-day comfort and dignity