La Bassine Maxi Birth Pool
Why have a Water Birth?
Water-Birth
NCT - water births and labouring in water
Tayside NHS - water birth and labour
Harrogate and District NHS Trust - water birth and labour (PDF)
Bradford Teaching Hospitals - water birth and home birth
The La Bassine Maxi pool options
Choose to buy the La Bassine Maxi Pool only or add as much or as little as you wish. Options available are -
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La Bassine Maxi pool only (no additional selection required)
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La Bassine Maxi pool & Liner (tick the Liner check box)
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La Bassine Maxi and Heat Cover (tick the Heat Cover check box)
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La Bassine Maxi, Liner and Heat Cover (tick the Liner and heat Cover check boxes)
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You can also choose to add the La Bassine Kit to any of the above options (tick the La Bassine Kit check box)
La Bassine Kit Contents
(does not come as standard with the pool and must be selected above)
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Electric air pump.
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Electric water pump.
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Eco 10m water hose.
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Tap connectors x 2.
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Debris net.
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Storage bag and repair kit.
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Large anti-slip floor sheet.
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Thermometer. A vital piece of equipment for every water birth.
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We also add a Hand-held mirror so that you can find a comfortable position and the midwife can still see how birth is progressing without causing you to alter your position.
Tap connectors - Please note we cannot guarantee that the tap connectors will fit all taps. They do fit most standard taps.
La Bassine Specification
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Deep blue colour.
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145cm (57") internal length.
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191cm x 164cm (75" x 65") external size.
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0.45mm thick eco-vinyl.
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Four internal handles, 2 external handles.
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Carbon neutral & ethical.
NB - Please note that all dimensions are approximate and are dependent on factors such as level of inflation.
La Bassine Birth Pool Features
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Cocoon-like shape to provide an intimate space, yet with plenty of room for two people.
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Deep blue colour to enhance the sense of privacy and induce deep relaxation.
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Inflated floor to give the extra comfort needed during active birth positions such as kneeling and squatting.
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Spacious internal pool size.
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Perfect water depth that fully covers your belly without being too deep that you feel insecure.
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Four solid internal handles exactly where you need them! Use to assist with changes of position, or to grab onto while you push. Voted best feature by many women and midwives.
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Two top handles to assist you getting in and out of the pool.
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Three separate chambers for extra water security.
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Eco-friendly vinyl - highly durable vinyl that doesn't contain any phthalates, lead or cadmium so often used in plastic production.
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Carbon Neutral - Made in Water Ltd has made a donation to the World Land Trust Carbon Balanced Fund to offset the emission of carbon dioxide from the production and shipping of La Bassine pools.
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Ethically manufactured - all La Bassine manufacturers are independently audited to ensure safe and fair employment practice.
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Quality & durability - made with super-strong vinyl (0.45mm thickness), each pool is thoroughly factory tested to ensure that it has no defects.
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Proven in the field tens of thousands of pools sold worldwide; including Europe, US, Canada, Australia and more. Among the best selling and most popular birthing pools.