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A Bariatric Program is only as strong as its weakest piece of equipment.

The Bariatric Surgical Review Corporation - announced on August 21, 2006:
“Floor supported toilets are now a requirement”. The Centers of Excellence designation will not be awarded without meeting this requirement.

Weight-Loss Centers of Excellence must provide equipment, including toilets, which can bear the weight of patients. Many hospitals have previously installed wall-mounted toilets in order to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act, simplify cleaning, and create a contemporary feel. However, the typical wall-mounted toilet is only rated for use by persons weighing 350 pounds or less.

Did you know that as many as 15% of all persons, not just patients, entering hospitals today weigh 400 lbs or more?

With Approximately 4.5 million women and 3.5 million men classifies as severely or morbidly obese, it is easy to see why weight loss surgery is on the rise.

More than 164,000 weight loss surgeries were performed in the United States in 2005 and as procedures become more common, that number will grow. The rise in demand for hospitals to accommodate obese patients has led to new established standards. To help you meet and exceed these standards, we have introduced the Titan...