Original Medicare typically does not cover shower chairs because they are considered assistive devices rather than medically necessary equipment. A commode chair, which is covered by Medicare, may be ...

Falls in the tub or shower and around the toilet are some of the most common causes of adult injuries and emergency room visits. One good way to prevent serious falls and injuries while bathing is to ...

Red Cross commodes are all height adjustable and come with three main parts: a commode chair, a cushion seat and a commode pot. Before and after using your commode, there are a few things you should ...

A commode is a toilet with no plumbing. It can't be drained or flushed and must be emptied by hand. It also needs cleaning after each use. A bedside commode is kept near a bed for people with limited ...

TWO nurses at Coventry’s University Hospital have designed a new commode to cut infections. Joan Goodbody and Melanie Gallo noticed the hospital’s commode chairs were not ideal as they did not fit ...