Heavy-Duty Construction
• Reinforced steel frame supports up to 650 lbs
• Extra-wide platform seat provides added comfort and stability
• Drop-arm design with push-button release allows safe side transfers
ProBasics Bedside Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode
ProBasics Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode – Extra Wide, Reinforced & Easy to Transfer
The ProBasics Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode is designed for strength, comfort, and safety. Built with a heavy-duty reinforced steel frame, it supports users up to 650 lbs, making it ideal for bariatric and larger patients who require additional stability.
Each arm features an easy-release push-button mechanism, allowing caregivers to perform safe lateral transfers to and from a bed, wheelchair, or chair with ease. The extra-wide seat platform provides enhanced comfort and support during use, while the contoured armrests offer added security and comfort.
The removable 9.5-quart commode bucket slides in easily and includes a secure-fitting lid for hygienic use and simple cleaning.
Key Features
Comfort & Usability
• Contoured armrests enhance comfort and support
• Includes commode bucket with lid (9.5-quart capacity)
• Smooth, easy-to-clean surfaces for simple maintenance
Design Details
• Color: Gray frame with gray accessories
• HCPCS Code: E0168*
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Width Between Arms | 24.5″ |
| Outside Width | 28.5″ |
| Seat Dimensions | 23″ W × 18″ D |
| Seat Opening | 8.25″ W × 10″ D |
| Adjustable Seat Height | 19.5″ – 23.5″ |
| Weight Capacity | 650 lb |
| Shipping Dimensions | 29.5″ × 21″ × 20″ |
| Shipping Weight | 26 lb |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime on frame; one year on all parts |
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Frequently Asked Questions – ProBasics Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode
What is the ProBasics Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode used for? +
The ProBasics Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode offers a safe, stable, and comfortable toileting solution for individuals with limited mobility or higher weight needs. It enables smooth lateral transfers from a wheelchair, bed, or chair, making it ideal for both home care and clinical environments.
What is the weight capacity of this commode? +
This heavy-duty model features a reinforced steel frame that supports up to 650 lbs. It’s engineered for bariatric users who require extra strength, durability, and long-term reliability.
What makes the drop-arm feature important? +
Each arm includes an easy-release push-button mechanism that allows it to drop down smoothly. This design gives caregivers clear side access for safe, strain-free transfers, reducing lifting effort and improving patient safety.
Is the seat comfortable? +
Yes. The extra-wide platform seat offers outstanding comfort, stability, and support, making it ideal for extended sitting or frequent daily use.
Are the armrests padded or contoured? +
The contoured armrests are ergonomically designed for comfort and security, helping users maintain balance during transfers and while seated.
Does the commode come with a bucket? +
Yes. It includes a 9.5-quart commode bucket with cover that slides easily into place. The bucket can be removed for quick, hygienic cleaning and disposal.
Can this commode be used over a standard toilet? +
Yes. The commode can often be positioned over most standard or elongated toilets, functioning as a raised toilet seat or toilet safety frame depending on the user’s needs and bathroom layout.
Is the commode adjustable? +
While seat height may vary slightly by configuration, this model is primarily designed for maximum stability and reinforced strength rather than frequent height adjustments.
Is this product easy to clean? +
Yes. The gray powder-coated steel frame and smooth plastic surfaces are easy to clean and disinfect, ensuring long-lasting hygiene and durability for home or facility use.
Is it covered by insurance or Medicare? +
Yes. The ProBasics Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode is coded under HCPCS Code E0168, which may qualify for Medicare or private insurance coverage when medically necessary. Be sure to confirm eligibility and documentation requirements with your healthcare provider.
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Description
ProBasics Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode – Extra Wide, Reinforced & Easy to Transfer
The ProBasics Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode is designed for strength, comfort, and safety. Built with a heavy-duty reinforced steel frame, it supports users up to 650 lbs, making it ideal for bariatric and larger patients who require additional stability.
Each arm features an easy-release push-button mechanism, allowing caregivers to perform safe lateral transfers to and from a bed, wheelchair, or chair with ease. The extra-wide seat platform provides enhanced comfort and support during use, while the contoured armrests offer added security and comfort.
The removable 9.5-quart commode bucket slides in easily and includes a secure-fitting lid for hygienic use and simple cleaning.
Key Features
Heavy-Duty Construction
• Reinforced steel frame supports up to 650 lbs
• Extra-wide platform seat provides added comfort and stability
• Drop-arm design with push-button release allows safe side transfers
Comfort & Usability
• Contoured armrests enhance comfort and support
• Includes commode bucket with lid (9.5-quart capacity)
• Smooth, easy-to-clean surfaces for simple maintenance
Design Details
• Color: Gray frame with gray accessories
• HCPCS Code: E0168*
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Width Between Arms | 24.5″ |
| Outside Width | 28.5″ |
| Seat Dimensions | 23″ W × 18″ D |
| Seat Opening | 8.25″ W × 10″ D |
| Adjustable Seat Height | 19.5″ – 23.5″ |
| Weight Capacity | 650 lb |
| Shipping Dimensions | 29.5″ × 21″ × 20″ |
| Shipping Weight | 26 lb |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime on frame; one year on all parts |
Videos
Downloads
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions – ProBasics Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode
What is the ProBasics Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode used for? +
The ProBasics Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode offers a safe, stable, and comfortable toileting solution for individuals with limited mobility or higher weight needs. It enables smooth lateral transfers from a wheelchair, bed, or chair, making it ideal for both home care and clinical environments.
What is the weight capacity of this commode? +
This heavy-duty model features a reinforced steel frame that supports up to 650 lbs. It’s engineered for bariatric users who require extra strength, durability, and long-term reliability.
What makes the drop-arm feature important? +
Each arm includes an easy-release push-button mechanism that allows it to drop down smoothly. This design gives caregivers clear side access for safe, strain-free transfers, reducing lifting effort and improving patient safety.
Is the seat comfortable? +
Yes. The extra-wide platform seat offers outstanding comfort, stability, and support, making it ideal for extended sitting or frequent daily use.
Are the armrests padded or contoured? +
The contoured armrests are ergonomically designed for comfort and security, helping users maintain balance during transfers and while seated.
Does the commode come with a bucket? +
Yes. It includes a 9.5-quart commode bucket with cover that slides easily into place. The bucket can be removed for quick, hygienic cleaning and disposal.
Can this commode be used over a standard toilet? +
Yes. The commode can often be positioned over most standard or elongated toilets, functioning as a raised toilet seat or toilet safety frame depending on the user’s needs and bathroom layout.
Is the commode adjustable? +
While seat height may vary slightly by configuration, this model is primarily designed for maximum stability and reinforced strength rather than frequent height adjustments.
Is this product easy to clean? +
Yes. The gray powder-coated steel frame and smooth plastic surfaces are easy to clean and disinfect, ensuring long-lasting hygiene and durability for home or facility use.
Is it covered by insurance or Medicare? +
Yes. The ProBasics Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode is coded under HCPCS Code E0168, which may qualify for Medicare or private insurance coverage when medically necessary. Be sure to confirm eligibility and documentation requirements with your healthcare provider.
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