- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 26.23 lb
- Heavy-duty, powder-coated, steel tubing maximizes strength and durability to support up to 1,000 lbs.
- Large, 12-quart commode bucket allows more uses, easily slides in from the front and includes a carry handle, cover, and splash shield for clean method of disposal.
- Snap-on seat designed with extra depth and width to provide obese individuals the space and comfort needed
- Drop-arm design, ideal for wheelchair users and bariatric patients
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 146-11135-1
Frequently asked questions
Is this chair sturdy enough for bariatric use?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for bariatric support. It features a heavy-duty, powder-coated steel frame that is rated to safely support up to 1,000 lbs.
Does the chair help with wheelchair-to-seat transfers?
Absolutely. The chair is designed with a drop-arm mechanism that is easy to release. This allows for smooth, safe lateral transfers from a wheelchair or bed without the obstruction of the armrest.
How do I ensure the seat is at the right height?
The chair features telescopic legs that allow you to adjust the seat height between 17.5 and 22 inches, ensuring a comfortable and safe fit for a variety of users.
Is the seat comfortable for extended use?
Yes, it is designed with patient comfort in mind. It includes:
- An extra-wide (23.25 inch) and deep (18.5 inch) seat.
- A padded backrest for additional support.
- Padded armrests to minimize pressure points.
Is the bucket easy to empty and clean?
The included 12-quart capacity bucket is designed for efficient and hygienic use. It slides in from the front and comes equipped with a cover, a sturdy carry handle, and a splash shield to make disposal as clean and simple as possible.
Will this chair slide on bathroom floors?
Safety is a top priority; the chair is equipped with nonskid rubber tips on all four legs. This provides reliable stability and prevents the unit from slipping on common bathroom surfaces.
How does this differ from standard commode chairs?
This model is specifically a bariatric-rated solution. Unlike standard commodes, it features:
- A much higher 1,000 lb capacity.
- A wider seat width of 23.25 inches.
- A more durable, heavy-duty steel frame construction.
Is this suitable for both home and facility use?
Yes, the clinical-grade, durable construction makes it an excellent choice for both home healthcare settings and assisted living facilities that require high-capacity, heavy-duty patient support.
Are the tools required for assembly included?
The chair arrives ready to serve its purpose. While it is a robust, professional-grade item, its design focuses on accessible assembly for standard care environments.
Can I use other bathroom safety aids with this?
Yes, this chair is designed to integrate seamlessly into a wider care plan. It works very well alongside other bathroom safety equipment like wall-mounted grab bars or non-slip bath mats to create a secure environment.