Occupational Therapy DME Weight Limits
Warning
- Follow the manufacturer’s specific guidelines for weight limits.
- The weights listed are intended to give general idea of how much weight each piece of equipment holds.
- As always, do not attempt to modify a piece of equipment if carry’s patient load, as this may compromise the integrity of the equipment and result in injury.
Weight Limits for DME in Occupational Therapy
For examples and direct product links (paid referral), check out our DME and A/E page.
- Commode – 300#
- Drop arm commode – 250#
- Extra-wide commode – 450#
- Walker – 300#
- Walker with wheels – 300#
- Standard Wheelchair – 250#
- Extra-wide wheelchair 350#
- Bed – 400#
- Quad cane – 250#
- Single point cane 250#
- Crutches – 250#
- Shower chair – 250#
- Transfer bench – 250# – 350#
- Raised toilet seat – 250#
- Wooden sliding board – 300#
- Hoyer lift – 450#
- Sara Stedy – 400#
- Beasy Board – 400#
