- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 13.3 lb
- 300-lb weight capacity
- This shower bench with commode opening brings independence back
- The bath bench can be flipped around for left or right-handed entry
- The nonslip texture ensures safety
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Learn more:
- MFR: Compass Health Brands Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: FGB15611 0000
Frequently asked questions
Does it work as both a bench and commode?
Yes, this dual-function design allows you to seamlessly transition between using it as a bath transfer bench and a bedside commode. It includes a built-in commode seat opening and a removable pail for added convenience.
Is the height easily adjustable for different users?
Absolutely. The bench features flexible height adjustments ranging from 18 to 21 inches. These can be modified in precise 3/4 inch increments to ensure the perfect fit for your bathtub and personal comfort.
How durable is the frame construction?
The frame is engineered from high-quality aluminum, which is chosen for being both lightweight and exceptionally durable. It is built to reliably support a weight capacity of up to 300 lbs.
Will the seat prevent slipping in the shower?
Safety is a top priority. The seat and backrest are constructed from durable plastic with a textured, slip-resistant surface to help keep you secure during transfers, even when the unit is wet.
Can I keep the shower curtain inside the tub?
Yes, the design is thoughtfully crafted with integrated space for shower curtains. This allows you to tuck the curtain inside the tub effectively, helping to prevent water from leaking onto your bathroom floor.
Is the base stable on wet bathroom surfaces?
The unit is equipped with high-performance non-slip base tips on each leg. These 1-1/8 inch rubberized tips provide maximum stability and grip, giving you peace of mind while using the bench on slick surfaces.
Is the backrest reversible for better positioning?
Yes, the bench features a reversible backrest, providing you with the flexibility to position the unit correctly based on which side of your bathtub or shower needs to be accessed.
Is this product FSA eligible?
Yes, the Carex Bath/Commode Transfer Bench is FSA eligible, making it a convenient choice for those using flexible spending accounts for medical aids.
Is it difficult to set up initially?
The bench is designed for straightforward utility and requires only minor assembly to get it ready for use. Its telescopic leg inserts also make the height adjustment process quick and intuitive.
How can I enhance safety in the bathroom?
For a comprehensive safety system, we recommend pairing this bench with bathroom grab bars. This combination is highly effective for elderly individuals or those undergoing physical rehabilitation, providing extra points of contact and stability.