Drive Medical All-Purpose Stool with Adjustable Arms and Padded Seat
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The Drive Medical All-Purpose Stool with Adjustable Arms gives seniors, post-surgical patients, and anyone who cannot stand for extended periods a stable, supportive seated work surface for kitchen tasks, grooming, and daily activities. The padded seat and back provide comfort for extended use. The angled seat makes sitting down and standing up significantly easier — reducing the effort and risk associated with transitioning from seated to standing for users with hip, knee, or balance limitations. Adjustable arm supports accommodate different body widths and heights, and heavy rubber suction feet keep the stool planted safely on tile, hardwood, and laminate flooring.
Questions about fit or whether this stool is right for your situation? Call our specialists: 866-218-0902 — Mon–Fri 9AM–5PM · Sat 9AM–3PM
Who This Stool Is For
The Drive Medical All-Purpose Stool addresses a very specific, very common problem: the person who needs to complete kitchen tasks, grooming routines, or daily activities but cannot stand comfortably for the time those tasks require. This is not a shower chair or a transport aid — it is a seated work surface for the everyday activities of daily life that most people complete while standing.
Key Features
Full Specifications
| Part Number | RTL10090 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Drive Medical / Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare |
| Weight Capacity | 300 lbs |
| Seat Height | 27" |
| Seat Design | Forward angled — facilitates easier sit-to-stand transition |
| Seat Padding | Yes — padded seat and padded back |
| Arm Supports | Removable · adjustable width and height |
| Feet | Heavy rubber suction feet — non-slip on hard floors |
| Frame | White powder-coated steel |
| Legs | Chrome-plated steel |
| Color | White |
| Assembly | Tool-free — no tools required |
| Intended Surfaces | Hard floors — tile, hardwood, laminate, vinyl |
| Primary Use | Kitchen tasks, bathroom grooming, daily living activities at counter/sink height |
How It Compares — Stool vs Shower Chair vs Transport Chair
| Feature | Drive All-Purpose Stool (RTL10090) | Shower Chair | Transport Chair |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary use | Kitchen / bathroom counters | In-shower seated bathing | Rolling mobility / transport |
| Seat height | 27" (counter height) | 17"–22" (shower height) | 18"–20" (standard seat height) |
| Wheels | No — suction feet for stability | No (most models) | Yes |
| Arms | Yes — adjustable, removable | Optional | Yes — flip-back on most |
| Waterproof | Not designed for in-shower use | Yes | No |
| Best for | Standing tasks while seated indoors | Shower use | Caregiver-assisted mobility |
Important — What This Stool Is NOT Designed For
- Not a shower chair — the Drive All-Purpose Stool is not designed for in-shower or in-bath use. For shower use, see our shower chair collection.
- Not a mobility aid — the stool has no wheels and is not designed to move while seated. For rolling mobility, see our transport wheelchairs.
- Not a transfer bench — it does not span the bathtub edge. For seated tub entry, see our transfer benches.
- Not for carpeted surfaces — the rubber suction feet grip hard floors. On carpet, the stool may slide. Verify your flooring before ordering.
Warranty
Six Southwest Florida Showrooms
The Drive Medical All-Purpose Stool is available at all six MDS locations. We recommend seeing the angled seat design in person — the sit-to-stand ease it provides is immediately apparent when you try it. Walk-ins welcome.
- Venice — 1180 Jacaranda Blvd · 941-497-2273
- Sarasota — 3672 Webber St · 941-923-7556
- Port Charlotte — 4265 Tamiami Trl., Unit E · 941-743-6644
- Fort Myers — #170 College Pkwy · 239-482-6111
- Naples — 13030 Livingston Rd. #2 · 239-529-2242
- North Port — 14824 S. Tamiami Trl. · 941-282-9676
📞 Nationwide: 866-218-0902 · Mon–Fri 9AM–5PM · Sat 9AM–3PM · support@medicaldepartmentstore.com

