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Sliding vs Swing Away Footplates: Which shower commode footplate is best for your patients?
When clinicians evaluate mobile shower commodes, key factors such as hygiene, patient comfort, and ease of transfer are always top priorities. However, footplate design plays an equally critical role in ensuring patient stability, safe positioning, and efficient care delivery. The footplate is not just a small feature; it is a fundamental component that influences every aspect of a patient’s seated experience, from posture and weight distribution to transfer ease and safety.