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Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.
Item Details
Buyers Guide - Bedpans
ILC Reference NO 13:51:001
Item sourced from ILC NSW database
Short Description
Plastic or metal bedpans are for the use of those who are unable to get out of bed to use a commode or toilet.
Price Guide
Approx Price: $0.00
Price Date: 14/03/2008
More Details
. Points to consider when buying a bedpan:
* Shape - comfort of use
* Shape - prevention of spillage
* Material - plastic or metal (can be cold on skin)
* Ease of emptying
* Ease of cleaning; autoclavable
* Durability
* Presence of handle; comfort of use
* Convenience of use by males and females
* Resistance to fading / staining
* Size of back edge
* Sizes to accommodate children and obese adults
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* These are general suggestions - if you experience considerable difficulty in performing activities of daily living, consult an occupational therapist at a community health centre or aged care assessment team, or make an appointment with the ILC.
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For a fact sheet about standards contact us or visit www.ilcaustralia.org/home/standards.asp
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