Drive Medical Arthro Tall-Ette Raised Toilet Seat, Left Slope, 5.5 Inch Lift

The Drive Medical Arthro Tall-Ette Raised Toilet Seat is a 5.5 inch toilet riser designed specifically to assist individuals recovering from hip replacement surgery or leg fractures. The left slope design positions the seat at an angle that supports safe hip positioning and reduces strain during sit-to-stand transitions on the left side. A locking mechanism provides added stability and security during use. Fits most standard toilets. 300 lb weight capacity.

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Key Features

• Adds 5.5 inches of height to the toilet for easier, safer sit-to-stand transitions
• Left slope design supports safe hip positioning for left-side hip replacement and leg fracture recovery
• Locking mechanism for added stability and security during use
• Fits most standard toilets
• 300 lb weight capacity

Specifications

• SKU: 1150A
• UPC: 742645002222
• Brand: Drive Medical
• Height Added: 5.5 inches
• Seat Dimensions: 15 W x 16.5 D x 5.75 H inches
• Slope: Left
• Locking Mechanism: Yes
• Weight Capacity: 300 lb
• Shipping Carton: 22 L x 16 W x 10 H inches
• Fulfillment: Ships direct from manufacturer
• Lead Time: 7 business days from order placement
• Country of Origin: China

Ideal For

Individuals recovering from left-side hip replacement surgery who have hip precautions requiring a higher toilet seat height and specific lateral positioning support will find the Arthro Tall-Ette Left Slope design provides the angled seating surface that reduces hip flexion stress and supports safe post-surgical toileting posture during the recovery period. Patients recovering from left leg fractures and others with limited left lower extremity mobility or strength who need both significant height addition and a stable, locking riser will find the 5.5 inch lift and locking mechanism appropriate for high-demand daily use during rehabilitation. Occupational therapists and physical therapists who recommend raised toilet seats for post-surgical hip precaution patients and need a sloped-design riser with a secure locking attachment for left-side presentations will find the Arthro Tall-Ette Left Slope a clinically appropriate recommendation for home discharge equipment planning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does left slope mean on this raised toilet seat?
The left slope refers to the angle of the seat surface, which is designed to tilt slightly toward the left side. This angled design supports safe hip positioning for individuals who have had left-side hip replacement surgery or left leg injuries, reducing hip flexion stress and assisting with the sit-to-stand movement from the left side. For right-side hip replacement or right leg fracture recovery, a right slope model is required.

How does the locking mechanism work?
The locking mechanism secures the riser to the toilet bowl to prevent shifting or movement during use. This provides added stability and confidence during sit-to-stand transitions, which is especially important for users with limited strength or balance during post-surgical recovery. Refer to the product documentation for installation instructions before use.

Will this fit my toilet?
The Arthro Tall-Ette fits most standard toilet bowls. Seat dimensions are 15 x 16.5 inches. If you have a non-standard or elongated toilet bowl, contact our customer service team to confirm compatibility before ordering.

Is this seat recommended after hip replacement surgery?
Raised toilet seats are commonly recommended by surgeons, physical therapists, and occupational therapists as part of home discharge planning after hip replacement surgery to maintain hip precautions during toileting. The appropriate height, slope direction, and model should be confirmed by your surgeon or rehabilitation therapist based on your specific procedure, precautions, and home toilet height.