Description

Purpose & Benefits of the Arjo Calypso Height-Adjustable Bath and Shower Chair

The Arjo Calypso is a versatile, height-adjustable bath and shower chair designed to facilitate safe and efficient hygiene routines for both caregivers and patients. It enables a single caregiver to transfer patients directly from their bedside, chair, or wheelchair to the bath, shower, or toilet without manual lifting, thereby reducing the risk of injury and enhancing comfort. The Calypso is compatible with all height-adjustable baths from Arjo, making it a flexible solution for various care settings.

Features

• Height Adjustability: The chair can be raised or lowered to align with different surfaces, ensuring smooth transfers and accommodating various bath heights.
• Foldable Backrest and Armrests: Individually foldable back and armrests allow for easy patient positioning and comfort during bathing or showering.
• Ergonomic Design: Equipped with easy-to-grip handles for manoeuvring and positioning, enhancing caregiver control and patient security.
• Versatile Seat Options: Available with a classic seat or a soft, easy-to-clean polyurethane material, both featuring hygiene openings to facilitate toileting.
• Safety Features: Includes a manually applied foot brake on all castors to ensure stability during transfers and bathing routines.
• Optional Accessories: Additional features such as a bedpan with holder and a foot scale are available to meet specific patient needs.

Specifications

• Maximum Safe Working Load: 136 kg
• Lifting Stroke: 500 mm
• Total Width: 631 mm
• Seat Width: 479 mm
• Total Length: 933 mm
• Seat Height Range: 470 mm to 970 mm
• Unit Weight: 55 kg

The Arjo Calypso Height-Adjustable Bath and Shower Chair is an essential tool for enhancing patient hygiene care, promoting dignity and comfort while ensuring caregiver safety and efficiency.