Briggs Healthcare Launches Antimicrobial Bath Safety Line
Waukegan, IL, October 25, 2011 – Briggs Healthcare, a leading provider of cutting-edge durable medical products, announced the introduction of HealthSmart Bath Safety line with 11 bath safety products featuring BactiX – an exclusive, patent-pending formula featuring Silver – Earth’s natural antimicrobial.
Environmentally friendly and safe, BactiX built-in antimicrobial protection is blended in to the composition of every product during manufacture and disrupts the growth of harmful germs on contact with the power of a unique blend of natural antimicrobials. Effective for the lifetime of the product, BactiX will not wear or wash away and shields against bacteria causing odors, molds and stains, as well as E. coli and staph that cause infections and product deterioration.
In addition to Bactix, each product features tool-free assembly, a lifetime limited warranty and retail-friendly packaging.
360° Swivel Bath Seat
- Swivel seat rotates a full 360° or can be locked for a stationary seat
- Storage shelf provides easy access to shower necessities
- 16” seat diameter; 18” – 20”; adjustable seat height; 400 lbs. weight capacity
Shower Stool
- Ideal for narrow tubs and showers
- Great for RVs, boats or mobile homes
- 12-1/2” seat diameter; 15-1/2” – 20”; adjustable seat height; 225 lbs. weight capacity
Bath Seat, With or Without Backrest
- Built-in handgrips
- Drain holes in seat helps prevent water from collecting
- 20” x 12” seat size; 14” – 21” adjustable seat height; 325 lbs. weight capacity
Transfer Bench
- Reversible design fits in almost any tub
- Drain holes in seat helps prevent slipping and water from collecting
- 26” x 16” seat size; 16-1/2” – 21-1/2”; adjustable seat height; 250 lbs. weight capacity
Toilet Safety Arm Support
- Easily attaches to current toilet seats for a seamless look
- Comfortable, high-density plastic waterfall armrests with BactiX
- 20” x 24” adjustable handle width; 27” – 31”; adjustable handle height; 250 lbs. weight capacity
Chrome Suction Cup Grab Bars
- Sleek, contemporary finish available in 12” and 16”
- Simply attach and reattach with the flip of a lever
- Durable suction pads ensure safe balance assistance
Sand-Colored Suction Cup Grab Bars
- Neutral color available in 4”, 12” and 16”
- Simply attach and reattach with the flip of a lever
- Durable suction pads ensure safe balance assistance
About Briggs Healthcare
Briggs Healthcare is a global healthcare products company dedicated to improving life for aging adults. The company makes over 10,000 home healthcare, medical records, obstetrics and branded products, and distributes to the world’s largest retailers, leading medical distributors, home medical equipment dealers, hospitals, and eldercare facilities. For more information about Briggs, visit www.BriggsCorp.com or call 800.526.4753.