Bedside commodes look like a chair but function as a toilet. They are not attached to plumbing and must be manually emptied of their content. This type of commode is ideal for children and adults who are disabled, confined to bed, or unable to walk swiftly to the bathroom when nature calls. About the product Bucket and splash shield included Height adjusts in 1" increments from 22" to 28" to fit a variety of users. Weight capacity: 300 lbs