Transfer to whirlpool bath

- an option for wheelchair users with strong arms

User on stool next to the bathtub

User on stool next to the bathtub

The user transfers first to a shower stool which is right next to the whirlpool tub. Then he moves his legs in, lifts himself to the edge and lowers himself into the bathtub. He moves out of the tub backwards.

Users comments
The user enjoys soaking in the whirlpool tub to relax.

User sits on the shower stool next to the bathtub, with his legs in the bathtub

User lifts in legs

User sits on edge of tub, with his legs in the bathtub

User sits on edge of tub

User lowers himself into the tub

User lowers himself into the tub

Author: Robert

Robert bor tillsammans med hustru och tre barn i en villa. Han arbetar heltid. Han skadade sig 2003 och har en låg paraplegi (L1). Ingen assistans.

Type of disability

Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

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