Graham-Field Lumex Drop Arm Versamode

Yes, the independent drop arms are a primary safety feature of the Lumex Versamode, engineered specifically to enhance safety and simplify patient transfers.

• Safe Lateral Transfers: The arms operate independently and can drop completely below the seat level, which allows for unobstructed lateral transfers (moving the user to or from a bed, toilet, or wheelchair).
• Minimized Risk: This design minimizes strain on caregivers and significantly reduces the potential risk of patient falls during the transfer process.
• Added Comfort: The armrests are also cushioned to provide maximum support and comfort during use.

Yes, every Graham-Field Lumex Drop Arm Versamode comes complete with a 7-quart commode pail and lid. This feature is designed to integrate seamlessly into the unit, allowing it to function efficiently as a commode while maintaining its versatile capabilities for patient transport and lateral transfers.

Yes, the Graham-Field Lumex Drop Arm Versamode provides exceptional 3-in-1 versatility, combining critical patient functions into a single unit:

• Transfer Aid: Designed for safe lateral transfers, the unit features independently dropping armrests that lower below the seat level, significantly easing movement.
• Commode Unit: It functions as a bedside commode and includes a comfortable padded seat cover, along with a 7-quart pail and lid.
• Transport Chair: Facilitates patient movement, equipped with 5-inch rear swivel, locking casters for stability and excellent maneuverability in tight areas.

The Graham-Field Lumex Drop Arm Versamode is built to support a maximum weight capacity of 300 lb.

For safety and reliable performance, it is crucial that the user’s weight is evenly distributed across the unit when in use.

Yes, the Lumex Drop Arm Versamode is equipped with highly versatile footrests designed to optimize safety and ease during patient transfers and positioning.They offer three key functionalities to accommodate various user needs and transfer requirements:<ul><li>Swing-Away: They pivot aside to provide clear access, making lateral transfers safer and easier.</li><li>Extendable: They can be adjusted in length to ensure optimal leg support and comfort for the user.</li><li>Detachable: They can be completely removed when necessary, simplifying lateral transfers or when using the unit solely as a commode.</li></ul>

Yes, the Graham-Field Lumex Drop Arm Versamode is equipped with rear swivel, locking casters to ensure both stability and ease of movement. This design offers several key benefits:

• Enhanced Maneuverability: The swivel casters allow for smooth and efficient navigation, even in tight spaces like hallways or bathrooms.
• Reliable Stability: The locking mechanism provides a secure, stationary base, which is essential for safety during patient transfers and when the unit is being used as a commode.
• Caregiver Efficiency: These features allow caregivers to transport users with greater control, minimizing effort and maximizing safety.

No, the Graham-Field Lumex Drop Arm Versamode ships unassembled. You will need to complete the assembly when the unit arrives.

Yes, the Graham-Field Lumex Drop Arm Versamode is designed to meet the requirements of HCPCS code E0165.

This compliance indicates that the device adheres to specific medical standards for commode chairs or transfer aids, which is often relevant for healthcare billing and reimbursement purposes.

Yes, user comfort is an important design element of the Graham-Field Lumex Drop Arm Versamode, which serves as a transport chair, transfer aid, and commode:

• Cushioned Armrests: The unit features cushioned armrests to provide comfort and stable support, especially during transfers.
• Padded Seat Cover: A padded seat cover is included to ensure a comfortable seating surface when the Versamode is used for transport. This cover is designed to be removed when utilizing the commode function.

Note that the inclusion of the 7-quart commode pail and lid depends on the specific product configuration chosen.

Yes, the Graham-Field Lumex Drop Arm Versamode is engineered for excellent maneuverability in confined environments. It features rear swivel, locking casters that allow for smooth operation and enhanced control, ensuring you can navigate tight spaces easily while maintaining stability when stationary.