Q. What makes the TubBuddy with Tilt different from the standard TubBuddy?
A. The TubBuddy with Tilt (SB2T) features a tilting chair that allows the chair to tilt from 0-30° using a release handle to recline the user during bathing. This tilt function improves access for bathing, relieves pressure, and enhances comfort, especially for users who can’t sit fully upright. It’s ideal for both home and clinical care settings needing extra flexibility.
Q. Will the TubBuddy with Tilt fit in any standard bathroom?
A. The TubBuddy with Tilt is designed for most standard bathtubs. It includes adjustable bridge lengths to help fit different spaces. Always measure your tub width and check bathroom clearance to ensure smooth operation.
Q. How easy is it to move and transport the TubBuddy with Tilt?
A. The TubBuddy with Tilt is lightweight for its category and has smooth-rolling, locking casters for easy movement. It can be moved between rooms or stored when not in use. It’s a portable solution that travels well within a home or facility.
Q. Can the TubBuddy Tilt SB2T be used for toileting and as a commode chair?
A. Yes, the TubBuddy Tilt SB2T can be rolled over most standard toilets for toileting and it includes a removable commode bucket, allowing it to function as a standalone bedside commode.
Q. How does the TubBuddy Tilt SB2T support the user during transfers?
A. The tilt feature allows the caregiver to easily transfer the user into the tub without needing to lift their legs over the edge, reducing strain.