Features of Medline MDS81810 EZ Inflatable Shampoo Basins
- Sealed, disposable bag makes washing quick and easy
- Form-fitting to cushion patient necks and shoulders
- 8″D design helps prevent splashing and spilling
- Easy-to-use, inflatable design
- Convenient drain hose
- Latex-Free
Necessary Equipment
- EZ-Shampoo Inflatable Basin
- Shampoo
- Water supply or pitcher of warm water
- Wastewater collection container
How to use Medline Inflatable Shampoo Basin?
- Inflate the Basin and pillow by mouth or with air pump (not included).
- Place Basin under client’s head.
- Place end of drain hose into wastewater container.
- The wastewater container must be placed lower than the Basin in order for the gravity fed system to work. A drain plug in the bottom of the Basin is provided for your convenience.
- Using water supply or pitcher of warm water, shampoo hair and rinse, then towel dry as usual.
What to buy with Inflatable Shampoo Basin
- Medline MedSpa Tearless Shampoo
- Medline Hand Held Shower
- No-Rinse Body Bath
Care Instructions of Inflatable Shampoo Basin
- Towel dry the rinsed out sink, deflate and fold up for prompt storage in a space as small as a folded towel
Inflatable Shampoo Basin FAQs
What is the best method for inflating the basin?
To inflate the basin, we recommend blowing it up just like a beach ball, by mouth. But, you can use a foot pump like you would to inflate an air mattress.
How do you drain it?
The basin comes with a 30” hose for draining into a sink or bathtub.
How do you prevent spills?
The basin features a double-tube design that helps prevent spills and splashes.
Is there something in the basin that cushions/supports the head?
Yes, there is an inflatable pillow within the basin. This must be inflated separately and in addition to the basin.
Can this be used with a portable shower?
Yes, the basin can be used in conjunction with a portable shower.
