EZ-Bathe Body Washing Basin Inflatable Bathtub (EZ-Access B1000)

Who Uses This Product? EZ-BATHE Body Washing Basin is used by caregivers inflate this basin for a lie-down shower or bath for individuals who are nonambulatory or have limited mobility.

Why They Love It: The vinyl basin includes an air pump to quickly inflate the bath and the attachments needed to fill and empty the water. It provides a bathing opportunity that may have not been an option before, improving quality of life with a refreshing and relaxing bath.

When physical constraints prohibit the luxury of a bath, the EZ-BATHE Inflatable Bed Bath is the perfect alternative. There is a time and place for using no-rinse shampoo and body wash, but there is nothing like warm water to wash the skin and hair. The EZ-BATHE Inflatable Tub sets up on top of standard or hospital beds. With interior dimensions of 71 x 22 inches, it can accommodate a person up to 6 feet, 2 inches tall. This bathing product meets the needs of nonambulatory patients. Depending on the user’s abilities, they can position themselves or be rolled onto the deflated basin. The bath inflates using the included vacuum pump. The pillow is adjustable to support the neck and to help caregivers find the best angle for washing and rinsing the hair. The basin includes a 25-foot showerhead and drain hose to access a bathroom sink or tub.

 Vitality Medical offers a wide variety of Patient Care Supplies.

The EZ-BATHE Inflatable Bathtub includes a faucet adapter to attach the hand-held shower to most faucets. The kit includes a hardware bag to match the faucet’s aerator. The instruction manual provides steps for determining whether the existing faucet’s threads are male or female threads to locate the appropriate thread adapter’s in the hardware bag. Most adapters are hand tightened without the need for tools, but pliers may be used.  Once the adapter is connected, the shower hose is simple to connect and disconnect at bath time.

How is the EZ-BATHE cleaned?
Clean while inflated. Wipe down with mild soap and water. Rinse and remove excess water. Wipe down with a towel to dry. Allow the basin to fully air-dry before deflating, folding, and storing to prevent mildew from growing.

How is the basin drained?
The basin includes a drain hose that uses a gravity-fed method where the basin is positioned higher than the object it’s drained into.

Should a waterproof liner be placed underneath the basin?
Customers have found that placing a waterproof mattress cover or liner on top of the bedding is helpful before inflating the basin to protect the clean bedding.

How full should the basin be filled up with water?
It’s best to fill up only halfway.