Shower/toilet chair

Combination shower and toilet chair.

Description
Suitable combination shower/toilet chair for persons with impaired trunk balance.

Model: Aquatec soft, no longer manufactured

Authors comments
The user feels the chair is soft for sitting. The back is made of fabric, which prevents the user from getting pressure ulcers.

Paid for by
County Council

Editors comments
Shower chairs currently available in Sweden that are somewhat equivalent are Aquatec Ocean, Invacare, www.invacare.com and Mobil Swift, ETAC, www.etac.se (last checked May 2011).

Tip is dated from 2005

Categories for this tip
self care » toileting, washing oneself, Tips and tricks from people with High tetraplegia with partly function in arms/hands (C5-6, ASIA A, B).