Zippie SPHYNX Pediatric Folding Fixed Tilt Wheelchair 
Big on support, small in size!
The Zippie Sphynx is designed for families who need both clinical support and true portability. As a lightweight folding pediatric wheelchair, it offers variable tilt, adjustable recline, and a depth-adjustable seat with five inches of built-in growth – all in an ultra-compact, transport-friendly design. Whether at home, at school, or on-the-go, the Sphynx makes travel easy without compromising on positioning or comfort.

The Zippie Sphynx Stroller features a lightweight, durable frame that can be easily folded for transport or storage. It also includes a variety of adjustable features, such as height-adjustable push handles, footrests, and seat depth, to accommodate the individual needs of the child. The Zippie Sphynx Stroller is also equipped with a range of features to enhance safety and convenience. These include a five-point harness system, a foot-operated wheel brake and optional transit tie downs for transportation.
The Zippie Sphynx Stroller promotes proper postural alignment, with options for headrests, lateral supports, and chest harnesses. Additionally, the stroller includes a range of positioning accessories, such as calf pads, hip guides, and abductor pads, to provide optimal comfort and support for the child. It can also grow up to 5" seat depth with the user.
Zippie SPHYNX Children Static Tilt Wheelchair Features 
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Optimal Positioning with Tilt and Recline The Sphynx provides versatile positioning options to support a child's postural and comfort needs. With a fixed (yet adjustable) tilt and a tool-free adjustable recline, it adapts as the child grows, promoting both stability and engagement. Tilt for Postural Support and Stability The Sphynx's static tilt can be set at 10°, 20°, or 30°, ensuring the right level of support for each child's needs.
Tilt adjustments require tools and can be modified as the child's positioning needs change over time. Recline for Comfort and Functionality The Sphynx features a tool-free adjustable recline (85° to 100°) that allows quick modifications to the seat-to-back angle.
With its adaptable tilt and easy-to-use recline, the Sphynx provides the flexibility needed to support children in their daily activities while promoting proper posture and comfort. |
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Features for Clients and Caregivers
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Truly Transportable The Sphynx's patent-pending one-step folding is quick, easy, and intuitive, transforming the wheelchair into an ultra-compact package perfect for families on the move in just seconds.
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Standard or Individually Configured Seating Options The ZIPPIE Sphynx is available with comfortable standard seating for clients with low clinical needs. Alternatively, the Sphynx can be individually configured using a number of JAY® and WHITMYER® complex rehab components for clients with more involved seating needs. |
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Function and Style Personalize your adjustable stroller with five stylish upholstery colors to match any preference. Canopy available at no extra charge.
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Zippie SPHYNX Pediatric Folding Fixed Tilt Wheelchair Specifications
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Dimensions |
Seat Width |
10", 12", 14", 16", 18" |
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Seat Depth |
10" to 19" (Includes 5" depth growth, standard) |
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Tilt Range |
Adjustable 10°, 20°, 30° |
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Back Angle Adjustment |
85°, 90°, 95°, 100° |
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Transit |
Yes; compliant with ANSI/RESNA WC-19 |
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User Weight Capacity |
250 lbs | |
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Product Weight |
30 lbs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Zippie Sphynx Pediatric Folding Fixed-Tilt Wheelchair Buyer’s Guide
The Zippie Sphynx by Sunrise Medical represents a unique advancement in pediatric mobility, offering a fixed-tilt seating position within a highly portable frame. Designed for children who require specific postural support but also need a chair that can keep up with an active family lifestyle, the Sphynx bridges the gap between complex rehab seating and lightweight transport. Its streamlined design ensures that the chair is as easy to look at as it is to use, providing a functional solution for everyday travel.
Zippie Compact Folding Design for Easy Transport
One of the standout features of this wheelchair is its ability to collapse into a very small footprint. Unlike many tilt-in-space chairs that are bulky and difficult to move, the folding mechanism of the Sphynx allows it to fit into the trunk of most standard vehicles. This makes it an ideal choice for families who are constantly on the move, attending school, or heading to medical appointments. The lightweight frame ensures that loading and unloading the chair doesn't become a physical burden for caregivers.
Specialized Pediatric Positioning and Growth
Recognizing that children grow quickly, the Sphynx is built with built-in adjustability to accommodate a developing user. This pediatric chair allows for modifications in seat depth and width, ensuring the chair can be used for several years before a replacement is needed. The seating system is compatible with a wide range of clinical cushions and backrests, allowing therapists to customize the support based on the specific orthopedic needs of the child.
Fixed Tilt for Postural Stability
The Sphynx features a fixed-tilt frame that can be set at specific angles—typically 10, 20, or 30 degrees—during the initial setup. This tilt functionality is essential for children who need assistance with trunk gravity or pressure redistribution but do not require the frequent adjustment of a dynamic tilt system. By maintaining a tilted orientation, the chair helps keep the child's pelvis back in the seat, improving overall posture and reducing the effort required to sit upright.
Sphynx Versatile Wheel and Component Options
To ensure the chair performs well in different environments, the Zippie Sphynx can be configured with various wheel sizes and tire types. Whether navigating smooth school hallways or slightly uneven outdoor paths, the chair maintains a stable and smooth ride. The push handles are also height-adjustable, providing an ergonomic interface for the person pushing the chair, which helps prevent strain during long walks or outings.
Durable Construction and Aesthetic Appeal
Sunrise Medical has engineered the Sphynx using high-grade materials that withstand the rigors of daily use. Despite its delicate appearance, the frame is incredibly robust. Additionally, the chair is available in a variety of vibrant colors, allowing children to personalize their equipment. This focus on aesthetics helps the chair feel less like a piece of medical equipment and more like a personal mobility tool that reflects the child's personality.
Zippie Sphynx Pediatric Folding Fixed-Tilt Wheelchair Review
The Zippie Sphynx Pediatric Folding Fixed-Tilt Wheelchair is a high-performance mobility solution that prioritizes both clinical support and lifestyle flexibility. By combining a reliable tilt angle with a compact folding frame, the Sphynx meets the needs of children requiring postural assistance while offering unmatched convenience for parents. It stands as a durable, adjustable, and stylish option for families seeking a portable wheelchair that does not compromise on essential seating mechanics.
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