Graham-Field Lumex Multi-Position Open Padded Raised Toilet Seat

Lumex Multi-Position Open Padded Raised Toilet Seat: Adjustable Orthopedic Bathroom Safety Interface

Post-operative orthopedic recovery, advanced arthritis, and severe lower-limb mobility restrictions significantly compromise a patient’s ability to safely use standard-height bathroom fixtures. The deep joint flexion required to sit on or transition up from a low toilet seat exerts dangerous mechanical stress on healing hips and knees, presenting a severe risk of dislocation, muscular strain, or balance loss. Furthermore, standard solid plastic riser blocks limit physical access, complicating routine personal hygiene and adding excessive physical strain for assisting clinical staff or home caregivers.

The Graham-Field Lumex Multi-Position Open Padded Raised Toilet Seat resolves these institutional safety and hygiene barriers with an engineered, highly adaptable clinical design. Featuring an open-front configuration with a 4.75-inch anatomical channel, this seat provides unobstructed access to facilitate independent perineal cleaning and bowel training. Built on a unique rotatable mounting interface, the entire seat assembly can be oriented toward the front, either side, or the rear. This flexibility gives users and healthcare professionals optimal multi-angle access while preserving personal independence and dignity.

Component Inventory:

• Elevated Seating Unit: 1 Lumex Open-Front Heat-Sealed Padded Toilet Seat Component
• Hygiene Shield Module: 1 Detachable Splashguard Assembly with 3 Integrated Mounting Screws
• Stabilizing Hardware: 4 Heavy-Duty Versa Guard-Coated Rim Clamps with Integrated Height-Adjustable Seat Brackets and Wing Nuts

Key Benefits:

• Multi-Position Rotatable Access: The engineered base can be rotated freely to mount facing front, left, right, or rear, ensuring optimal access to the perineal region for independent self-care or caregiver assistance.
• Anatomical Open Front: Formulated with a wide 4.75-inch front opening that simplifies routine perineal cleaning and supports effective clinical bowel training protocols.
• Adjustable Height and Angle Pitch: Customizable bracket system enables multi-tier height adjustments and forward-angle pitching, reducing required hip flexion and lessening patient bending exertion.
• Pressure-Relieving Padded Core: Constructed with a thick, heat-sealed padded vinyl layer that distributes interface pressure evenly, providing critical protection for users with circulatory problems or skin integrity concerns.
• Versa Guard Locking Security: Stabilized by four heavy-duty locking brackets coated in a protective Versa Guard finish, providing a slip-free anchor on standard toilet rims without damaging the porcelain fixture.
• Universal Toilet Compatibility: Precision-engineered footprint adapts seamlessly to the physical contours of most standard institutional and residential toilet bowl shapes.

Specifications:

• Brand: Graham-Field / Lumex
• Model/Series: Multi-Position Open Padded Raised Toilet Seat
• Manufacturer Part Number: 6497A (Alternate SKU: GF-6497A / GMF-6497A)
• HCPCS Billing Code: Designed to meet the structural requirements of code E0244
• Maximum Weight Capacity: 300 lbs (Evenly Distributed Structural Rating)
• Front Opening Dimension: 4.75 Inches (4 ¾" Usable Width)
• Material Composition: Premium heavy-duty vinyl upholstery, high-density foam core, and structural composite base plate
• Anchoring System: 4 Multi-directional Versa Guard-coated steel locking clamps
• Optional Component Compatibility: Accommodates Lumex 6499A Extra-Wide Locking Brackets for specialized oversized toilet fixtures
• Cleaning Protocol: Cleanable with mild soap and warm water or standard non-abrasive institutional detergents
• Product Weight: 6.66 lbs
• Warranty: Six (6) Month Limited Manufacturer Warranty