Height-Adjustable Shower Chair for Safe Seated Showering
The FS792 is a height-adjustable shower chair designed for users who cannot safely stand for the duration of a shower due to balance impairment, lower limb weakness, post-surgical fatigue, orthostatic hypotension or other mobility-limiting conditions. The chair allows the user to shower in a safely supported seated position, reducing fall risk in the wet, slippery shower environment ? where a high proportion of serious falls in older adults and rehabilitation patients occur. The adjustable leg height allows the chair to be fitted to the user’s specific seated height requirement and to accommodate different shower tray and enclosure configurations in South African residential and care facility bathrooms.
Practical Dimensions and Drainage Design for Shower Use
The FS792’s dimensions of 70?56?41.5cm are within the standard access envelope for most South African shower cubicles and wet rooms. The seat surface is designed with drainage slots or perforations to prevent water pooling on the seat surface during showering, maintaining a clean, hygienic seated surface. The non-slip rubber feet provide stable floor contact on wet shower surfaces without scratching or marking the shower tray. At 8.5kg net weight, the chair is practical for repositioning and storage by the user or a single carer.
South African Shower Safety and Home Care Bathing Aid
The FS792 shower chair is an essential piece of equipment for South African home care programmes, occupational therapy prescriptions and care facilities providing shower-based personal care to users with mobility impairments. Vital Medical supplies the FS792 to South African healthcare providers, pharmacies and individuals requiring a reliable, stable shower chair for safe daily personal hygiene in the home and institutional setting.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | FS792 |
| Type | Height-Adjustable Shower Chair |
| Dimensions | 70?56?41.5cm |
| Weight Capacity | 100kg |
| Adjustable Height | Yes |
| Rubber Feet | Non-slip |
| Net Weight | 8.5kg |
| Gross Weight | 10.6kg |
| Packing | 2 pieces per carton |

