kidSflex R129
let them grow!
3 sizes! Up to 100kg!
FEATURES & BENEFITS
In this section, we'll walk you through the key accessories and features of our special needs car seats, highlighting what makes them unique and distinct from any other car seats available on the market.
GROWTH
Features
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Adjustable 5 point-harness;
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Height adjustable headrest;
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Adjustable seat width;
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Adjustable seat depth;
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Adjustable footrest height.
Available on all our car seats.
Benefits
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Ensures proper support as the child grows;
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Provide a snug and secure fit;
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Avoids the need to frequently replace the car seat making it more economical in the long run instead of buying multiple car seats.
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SWIVEL BASE
Features
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Swivel base 90 degrees (to the left or the right side) - Ipai Mini, Ipai Max and Kidsflex;
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Swivel base 360 degrees - Hero NXT.
Benefits
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Facilitate the transfers in and out of the vehicle;
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Reduces strain on caregivers' backs and arms;
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Allows the car seat to be rotated, to ensure the child is seated correctly and securely while facing the caregiver;
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Saves time and effort for caregivers, especially during frequent transfers or when urgent access to the child is required.
TILT-IN-SPACE
Features
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Adjustable tilt-in-space up to 20 degrees - Hero NXT, Ipai Mini, Ipai Max and Kidsflex;
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Fixed (non-adjustable) tilt-in-space of 10 degrees - Hero XL and Ipai LGT.
Benefits
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Offers better head, neck, and trunk support for children who have poor head control and poor sitting balance;
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Helps maintain proper posture and alignment;
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Reduces pressure on the child's spine and buttocks;
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Provides a more comfortable seating position for prolonged use;
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Eases tasks like feeding and medical procedures;
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Allows caregivers to position the child for better accessibility;
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Minimizes the risk of slipping or sliding within the seat
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Supports participation in activities and social interactions.
RECLINING BACKREST
Features
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Adjustable reclining backrest up to 120 degrees - Ipai Mini, Ipai Max, Ipai LGT, Kidsflex.
Benefits
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For children with limited hip flexion, an adjustable reclining backrest is crucial to accommodate their clinical needs and provide optimal support.
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In combination with tilt-in-space, helps maintain proper posture and alignment.
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Can be adjusted to suit different activities (e.g., resting, reading, eating)
THORACIC SUPPORTS
Features
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Swing-away, height and width adjustable - Kidslflex
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Fixed, height and width adjustable - Hero NXT, Hero XL, Ipai Mini, Ipai Max and Kidslflex
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Side pads - Ipai LGT
Benefits
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Provides lateral support to maintain an upright posture.
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Prevents leaning to one side, promoting better alignment.
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Reduces strain on the spine and muscles by providing additional support.
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Helps to distribute pressure evenly across the upper body.
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Assists in maintaining proper spinal alignment.
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Beneficial for children with scoliosis or other postural challenges.
ABDUCTION BLOCK / POMMEL
Features
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Abduction block - removable - Hero XL; Ipai Mini; Ipai Max; Ipai LGT; Kidsflex;
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Abduction block - non-removable - Hero NXT.
Benefits
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Encourages normal hip development by maintaining a proper leg position.
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Minimizes the possibility of adduction contractures, preventing hips from turning inward.
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Highly recommended for children who are in risk of hip dislocation.
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ADDUCTORS/ HIP GUIDES / CONTOURED SEAT
Features
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Hip supports
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Adductor pads
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Contoured seat
Benefits
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Supports proper alignment of the pelvis and spine;
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Helps maintain a stable seating position;
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Distributes pressure evenly across the hips;
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Reduces strain on the hip joints and muscles;
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Helps prevent hip adduction and abduction contractures;
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Supports normal hip development.
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Allow to adjust the seat width
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SECURITY TRAY
Features
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Security padded tray removable - Available on all our car seats
Benefits
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Provides a stable surface to support the child's arms.
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Helps keep the child securely positioned within the seat.
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Assists in maintaining proper posture by supporting the upper body.
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Reduces fatigue by allowing the child to rest their arms comfortably.
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Offers a convenient space for activities such as eating, playing, or using devices.
FOOTREST
Features
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Footrest height adjustable, knee angle adjustable - Ipai Mini, Ipai Max, Ipai LGT, and Kidsflex;
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Swing-away footplate (optional) to facilitate standing transfers);
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Possibility of installing ankle huggers to stabilize feet on footplate.
Benefits
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Promotes the correct support of feet.
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Supports proper alignment of the legs and spine.
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Helps maintain a stable and comfortable seating position
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Reduces pressure on the knees and lower legs by providing optimal support.
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Knee angle adjustments to ensure the footrest is adjustable even for children who have a limited range of motion in the knee.
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Anklesures can be beneficial for children with spasticity (to be assessed by the therapist before being prescribed).
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PADDED 5-POINT HARNESS
Features
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Adjustable padded 5-point harness - Available on all our car seats.
Benefits
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Helps maintain proper alignment of the child's body.
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Ensures the child's back is in full contact with the back of the car seat.
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Supports the pelvis and upper body, especially in the event of sudden movements.
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Reduces the risk of the child slipping out of the seat.
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Distributes crash forces across five points of the body (shoulders, hips, and between the legs).
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Provides superior protection compared to traditional safety belts.
BELT TO CONNECT THE CHEST STRAPS
Features
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Belt to connect the chest straps of the 5-point harness - Available to all our car seats. Available on all our car seats.
Benefits
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This belt ensures that the chest straps from the 5-point harness don't slip off the children's shoulders.
SECURITY PAD TO COVER THE BUCKLE
Features
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Security pad to cover the buckle of the 5-point harness
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Removable with snap fastener - Available to all our car seats.
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Removable with magnetic lock - Available to Ipai range and Kidsflex.
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Benefits
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Prevents accidental unblocking by the child
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Reduces the risk of the child escaping from the harness.
