Aston Shower Commode (CWC003)
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Introduction – Aston Shower Commode Chair
These instructions aid the user and/or carer about the safe and efficient
use of this product, including assembly, cleaning and maintenance, and
operation of the product.
Ensure that you fully read these instructions before using this product.
The product is a CE marked class 1 medical device. It can be used as aid
to showering or toileting. It comes with a potty and lid or can be wheeled
over most conventional and disabled toilets. It is suitable for a single
occupant up to 160kg (25 stone). As standard the device comes with 4
braked castors and a 24” rear wheel kit to allow a user to propel
themselves is available. It is constructed from aluminium and plastic with
stainless steel fasteners so is suitable for use in a bathroom environment.
Personal Safety
Read these instructions carefully before use.
Check all components are secured before use.
Only use on level ground.
When stationary apply the brakes on the wheels. Ensure the
brakes are released before the chair is moved again.
Always ensure that the device is stationary and braked applied
when transferring to and from the device. Swing away the leg
rests before getting in or out of the device. The user should
always remove their feet from the leg rests before swinging the
leg rests away.
Do not lean out of the device.
The maximum weight limit is 160kg (25 stone)
Ensure that all castors and wheels are set to the same height and
that there is not a significant tilt on the seat.
Be careful of pinch points when rising from or lowering on to the
seat, or when you are removing the potty.
When issuing or reissuing, a risk assessment of the user’s stability
for the device may be required. The chair should also be checked
as described in the care and maintenance section.
