Standard Wheelchair With Commode.

Features:

1. Commode Function: Integrated into the wheelchair seat, there’s typically a hole with a removable collection pan or bucket beneath it. This design allows the user to use the toilet without needing to transfer.
2. Padded Seat: The seat around the commode hole is usually padded for additional comfort.
3. Armrests: These wheelchairs generally have armrests, which might be fixed, detachable, or flip back. They provide support and make transfers easier.
4. Footrests: These are often swing-away or detachable, providing a comfortable resting place for the feet and aiding in transfers.
5. Waterproof Materials: Because of the commode functionality, materials used, especially for the seat and surrounding areas, are usually waterproof to facilitate cleaning and maintenance.
6. Brakes: Locking brakes ensure the wheelchair remains stationary, especially when the commode function is in use.
7. Sturdy Frame: Typically constructed from durable materials such as steel or aluminum,

Benefits:

1. Convenience: Combines the functionality of mobility and toileting, providing a 2-in-1 solution for users.
2. Safety: Minimizes the risk of injuries or falls during transfers between a wheelchair and a toilet.
3. Versatility: Can be used both as a regular wheelchair and as a bedside commode, especially when access to a regular toilet might be challenging.
4. Independence: Offers a level of independence and dignity for users, reducing the need for multiple transfers.