I have one which is very similar to this one. I don't know if it's the same company because I haven't been using it in quite some time. I found it a little too small for me, but I am around 6'2" tall. http://www.amazon.com/Activeaid-Tilt-Space-Shower-Commode/dp/B003JO2LA6/ref=sr_1_67?ie=UTF8&qid=1346711731&sr=8-67&keywords=shower+wheelchair+and+commode
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Greg <[email protected]> wrote: > Although I did not get the tilt feature on the shower/commode wheelchairs > I have purchased, I have had good luck buying two of them out of pocket, > one off ebay.com and one on amazon.com > > My original shower chair was an old iron-sides E&J that lasted 16 years > until the seat cushion became treacherous and screws began rusting to > pieces. I then bought an Invacare (new) from some fellow in Louisiana who > sold several different models and gave about $250 for it shipped. It > lasted almost 8 years. When I couldn't find him again I searched Amazon > and found something I could live with but for more money ($660) from an > outfit called EVA Medical Group. This is the second year using it, and > although it's no where near as sturdy as that first chair, it serves the > purpose and still looks to be in good shape. > > I just searched Amazon again and found a lot more shower/commode chairs to > choose from than I did just a year ago. In fact, I found one that looks > identical to my first E&J though it's not an E&J. As you might guess, I > was nervous buying sight unseen like this over the internet, but have done > okay both times I think. Anyway, if you go this route be sure you shop > carefully and don't hesitate to contact the seller with any questions. > Here's a link to some of the choices on amazon: > > <http://goog_370287219> > > http://www.amazon.com/mn/search/?_encoding=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&field-keywords=shower%20wheelchair%20and%20commode&linkCode=ur2&sprefix=shower%20wh%2Caps%2C267&tag=honeysun-20&url=search-alias%3Daps > > Good luck. I hope you find one you like and can afford. > > Best. > > Greg c5 > > > >> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> > [email protected] >> > Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 3:46 PM >> > To: [email protected] >> > Subject: [QUAD-L] shower chair >> > >> > It's past time for me to get a new shower chair and I wanted to know if >> you >> > guys had any recommendations or warnings. I need something that tilts >> so I >> > don't slide out and I'd like to have something that'll fit over a >> commode. >> > I have a roll in shower, but I was looking at a tubbuddy with tilt in >> case I >> > don't have access to a roll in shower. >> > My current shower chair's tilt mechanism broke years ago so it's stuck >> in a >> > slightly tilted position which works but isn't ideal. Anyone know of a >> good >> > shower chair that meets my criteria(tub capability not >> > necessary) and has a quality tilt mechanism? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Robbie (inc C2) >> >
