When using, transferring to and from the Juvo Mobile Shower Commodes, these are general environment precautions to check and ensure maximum safety and hygiene during transfers and general use.

• Ensure that you have an attendant with you when accessing floor thresholds (shower recesses). 
• Position commode to ensure that all wheels contact the floor. Note: Essential for braking wheels. 
• Ensure that castor brakes are applied or wheel brakes applied before commencing showering or toileting. 
• Unstable users may need to fit a posture restraint. See your health professional for advice. 
• Care should be taken when moving commode on wet soapy surfaces. 
• Make sure all shower equipment is clear of commode wheels before attempting to move commode. 
• Ensure that your toilet area has enough rear space to accommodate custom backrest angles. 
• All shower and toilet modification should meet AS1428.2.
• If there is a need for a lap type posture restraining belt to be fitted to the commode chair we recommend that you contact your nearest agent for correct fitting procedures. 
• The smallest radius of a vertical cylinder within which the chair shall be able to be turned 360º (AS/NZS 3973:2009).

To ensure correct use and utmost safety when using Juvo Mobile Shower Commodes, check out other articles found under the Shower Commodes category.