Product development - Market´s first height-adjustable toilet that is compatible with a tilting hygiene chair"

Important results from the project

The project resulted in a height-adjustable toilet compatible with tilting hygiene chairs, enhancing user independence and improving working conditions for care staff. Through close collaboration with healthcare providers, we developed a solution that meets specific needs within elderly care. The project has laid the foundation for future innovations that strengthen quality of life and efficiency in care environments.

Expected long term effects

The project is expected to have positive long-term effects by enhancing independence for the elderly and reducing physical strain on care staff, creating a safer and more dignified care environment. The height-adjustable toilet, compatible with tilting hygiene chairs, can also reduce care needs, freeing up resources within elderly care. These solutions contribute to a sustainable and cost-effective care sector, strengthening the quality of future care environments.

Approach and implementation

The project was carried out as planned, focusing on product development, testing, and adjustments to meet healthcare sector needs. Collaborations with care providers and modifications ensured compatibility with tilting hygiene chairs. Despite some unexpected challenges, we stayed on schedule with only minor delays. The collaboration process worked well, and the planned activities contributed to achieving the project’s goals.