Alberta Health Approved Product List Small Bathing and Toileting Equipment Effective Bath Seats and Bath Benches. Grab Bars, Raised Toilet Seats and Armrest.... Stationary Commodes.... Equipment Discontinued/Removed from APL.. APL- B1 APL- B2 APL- B3 APL- B4
SMALL BATHING AND TOILETING EQUIPMENT Eligibility: Clinical rationale must be written on 1250 form for heavy duty option (client s weight) and for complex bath seat. Only one toileting/bathing aid permitted per function. (e.g. may not have a raised toilet seat for one bathroom and a commode for beside the bed) Cost: Clients are responsible for any charges above benchmark maximum price and for costs of repairs/maintenance. Equipment Standards: minimum 3-year warranty on frame. Minimum weight capacity 250 lbs. unless otherwise indicated. All equipment for use in the bathtub or shower must have non-skid rubber tips or suction feet on the legs. vendor to carry common maintenance parts (e.g. anti-slip tips) Approved Manufacturers for small bathing equipment: AMG/Aquasense, Airway, Artisan, Ashby/NuVision, Carex, Compass, Drive DeVillbiss,, HumanCare, Invacare/Healthcraft, Medline/Guardian, TFI, Probasics, WHM/Prima Approved Manufacturers for complex bath seat: Manatee, Rifton, Drive. BATHING EQUIPMENT Price Maximum B024 B043 B070 B076 B077 B078 Bath/Shower Chair without Back Bath/Shower Chair with Backrest Transfer Tub Bench Bariatric Bath/Shower Chair Bariatric Transfer Tub Bench Complex Bath seat Flat, bowed or contoured seat 4 height adjustable legs - fit inside tub 4 adjustable height legs - fit inside tub With backrest, with or without perineal cut out Height adjustable legs, Two legs sit on outside of tub, 2 on inside of tub, seat extends over the bathtub wall, May be padded or smooth plastic Weight capacity 350 lbs. and up indicate wt. on 1250 Crossbars and/or stainless steel frame 4 height adjustable legs - fit inside tub Weight capacity 350 lbs. and up indicate wt. on 1250 Crossbars and/or stainless steel frame 4 legs, 2 legs fit inside the tub, 2 outside. Adjustable height, reversible right/left hand Recline bath seat provides postural pelvic +/or trunk support Include justification on 1250. $79.00 $110.00 $154.00 $269.03 $425.00 $954.00 2018 Government of Alberta APL B 1
BATHING AND TOILETING EQUIPMENT CONTINUED Eligibility: Clinical rationale must be written on 1250 form for any of the heavy duty option indicate client s weight Only one toileting/bathing aid permitted per function. (e.g. may not have bath seat and shower commode) Cost: Clients are responsible for any charges above benchmark maximum price and for costs of repairs/maintenance Equipment Standards: minimum 3-year warranty. Minimum weight capacity 250 lbs. unless otherwise indicated Approved Manufacturers for small bathing and toileting equipment: AHC, AMG/Aquasense, Airway, Artisan, Ashby/NuVision, Carex, Drive DeVillbiss, Evolution, Guardian, Herdigan, HumanCare, Invacare/Healthcraft, Medline/Guardian NuVision, TFI, WHM/Prima B116 B180 B220 B221 B226 B230 B255 B257 Bathtub/shower stall grab bar Tub grab bar - portable Raised Toilet Seat/Toilet Elevator Raised Toilet Seat with frame Heavy Duty Raised Toilet Seat with Open Front Raised Toilet Seat with Armrests Toilet Arm rests Toilet Safety Frame Heavy Duty GRAB BARS Minimum diameter 3 cm wall mounted. Installation not included. Suction type not covered. Textured grip surface, straight or single angle Assists balance, not for use to pull client out of bathtub. Provides assistance for transferring into out of bathtub Clamp on style constructed with steel tubing Powder/plastic coated or textured grip surface. Weight capacity 200 lbs. RAISED TOILET SEATS/TOILET ARM RESTS Molded plastic construction with locking mechanism for safe secure fit to toilet Fits elongated or standard toilet bowls May have sloped opening for peri-fit. Toilet elevator does not include installation costs. Min. weight capacity 350 lbs. must indicate wt. on 1250. Fits over toilet Designed for independent toileting Front access Armrests attached to raised toilet seat. Must have clamps to secure to toilet bowl Attaches to existing toilet seat bolts. Can be used separately or in conjunction with an RTS Min. weight capacity 350 lbs. Must indicate wt. on 1250 Price Maximum 2 in 6 years $42.34 $85.00 $89.95 $225.00. $120.00 $93.00 $65.00 $105.00 2018 Government of Alberta APL B 2
STATIONARY COMMODES Eligibility: Clinical rationale must be written on 1250 form for any of the following options: heavy duty indicate client s weight Only one toileting/bathing aid permitted per function. (e.g. may not have a raised toilet seat for one bathroom and a commode for beside the bed) Cost: Clients are responsible for any charges above benchmark maximum price and for costs of repairs/maintenance. Equipment Standards: minimum 3-year warranty on frame. Minimum weight capacity 250 lbs. vendor to carry common maintenance parts (e.g. anti-slip tips for commodes) Approved Manufacturers for toileting equipment: AHC, Airway, Artisan, Carex, Drive DeVillbiss/Aquasense, Carex, Invacare, Human Care, Lumex, Medline/Guardian, Probasic, TFI, WHM/Prima. B800 B801 B802 B803 B804 Standard Stationary Commode Heavy Duty Extra Heavy Duty Standard with Drop Arm Heavy Duty with Drop Arm Variable Height (previous E800) Minimum weight capacity 400 lbs. (previous E801) Minimum weight capacity 650 lbs. (previous E802) Drop arm for easier access (previous E803) Variable height, drop arm access Minimum weight capacity 400 lbs. and over (previous E804) Price Maximum $120.00 $207.00 $330.00 $236.00 $277.00 2018 Government of Alberta APL B 3
DISCONTINUED BENEFIT CATALOGUE NUMBERS Authorizations using catalogue numbers for discontinued benefits listed below will be returned to the authorizer. B023 B032 B034 Low rise Bath Seat Bath/Shower Chair without Back, with Perineal cut out Bath/Shower Chair with Backrest and Perineal cut out B055 Transfer Bath Board Safety concerns/risks These may be ordered under B024 Bath/Shower Chair with no back These may be ordered under B024 Bath/Shower Chair with no back These may be ordered under B043 Bath/Shower Chair with backrest 2018 Government of Alberta APL B 4