This document describes refinements made to a bedpan design to improve ergonomic fit for patients. Grooves were hollowed out on the back and sides to minimize pressure on legs and avoid digging into the tailbone. The front of the bedpan was made slimmer to reduce material waste.

1. Model 6 – Refined Ergonomic fit
Bedpan
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2. Grooves hollowed
out to minimise
pressure on
patients legs.

3. Following feedback from the
previous models, a groove is
hollowed out the back to
avoid digging into the
tailbone.

4. The front is made
slim to avoid
material wastage.