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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

Uplift Commode Assist

ILC Reference NO 11:41:006
Item sourced from ILC VIC database


Assisting to stand

Factors to Consider
The weight capacity of this product may be reduced if the user applies weight unevenly, forcefully or positions the chair unevenly.
When releasing the seat to assist to stand, the user must ensure they do so by placement of their arms on the outside of the armrests, to prevent their arm becoming trapped when the seat rises.
The user needs to be able to weight bear to use this item.


Short Description
This height adjustable commode chair features a plastic seat with a spring mechanism which when released assists a person to a standing position. The handle is positioned on the side of the seat to unlock the seat. There is the choice of five weight range settings to lift from 35 to 105 kilograms. The seat automatically locks into place when fully depressed.


More Details
Toilet seat
Contoured plastic toilet seat.
Spring mechanism which when released assists a person to a standing position.
The handle is positioned on the side of the seat to unlock the seat.
The seat automatically locks into place when fully depressed.

Armrests
Powder coated steel.

Backrest
Backrest frame is removable which can assist positioning over the toilet as an over toilet frame with seat.

Seat
Padded contoured seat.

Commode pan
Can be mounted onto the frame under the seat lift.

Legs
Height adjustable.

Other
Optional folding feature is available.


Models
Only one model available.


Method Of Use
Sit on raised seat and when lowered it automatically locks in place
To stand, press down on the seat release lever.
Using both hands for support, the user shifts forward and begins to stand. The lifting mechanism activates automatically and aims to provide a gentle lift from the commode.


Dimensions
Uplift commode assist
Seat Width........................................ 420 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 420 mm
Seat Height....................................... From 430 mm to 580 mm
Backrest Height................................... From 650 mm to 800 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... From 650 mm to 800 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... From 650 mm to 800 mm
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ From 650 mm to 800 mm
Overall Width..................................... From 550 mm to 660 mm
Overall Length.................................... From 520 mm to 560 mm
Overall Height (Max).............................. From 650 mm to 800 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... From 35 kg to 105 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 9.5 kg


Maintenance
Refer to supplier/manufacturer manual and instructions for all safety and maintenance details.


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 more information on what standards the equipment may need to meet, see www.ilcaustralia.org/explanationofstandards.

Place Of Manufacture
Uplift Technologies (Canada).

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
CRESCENT REHABILITATION (FORMALLY REGENCY HEALTHCARE) ,   COBURG NORTH, VIC

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