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Item Details
Homecraft The Functional Hand Splint
ILC Reference NO 31:15:006
Item sourced from ILC SA database
Short Description
A conically shaped, rubber handle device for users who have difficulty gripping a range of thin handled items. Features a different size opening at both ends for the insertion of a tool / implement.
More Details
This splint is designed to maintain soft tissue length in the fingers and wrists and enables functional activity of the arm, whilst maintaining joint alignment in the hand.
The design of the splint allows it to be used with a range of implements and tools, such as pens, pencils, cutlery and toothbrushes. Objects may be placed in either the narrower or wider end of the splint whilst maintaining the hand in a functional position.
The splint is designed to fit only one way in the hand with the neck part fitting between the thumb and forefinger.
The items can be removed by pulling the item from the device.
Available in small, medium and large sizes.
Models
AA6146A..........Small
AA6146B..........Medium
AA6146C..........Large
Dimensions
Small
Maximum Diameter........35mm
Length..................80mm
Medium
Maximum Diameter........40mm
Length..................90mm
Large
Maximum Diameter........50mm
Length..................105mm
Place Of Manufacture
United Kingdom
Cleaning Requirements
It can be cleaned with warm soapy water and then rinsed with clean water. Ensure it is dry.
Do not expose to temperatures above 60 degrees C or below 5 degrees C.
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For a fact sheet about standards contact us or visit www.ilcaustralia.org/home/standards.asp
Price Guide
Refer to supplier information for pricing details.
Display Information
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Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
AIDACARE (LIFEHEALTHCARE),
GLANDORE, SA
INDEPENDENT LIVING CARE AND MOBILITY CENTRE,
HINDMARSH, SA
INVACARE (HOME HEALTH EQUIPMENT),
BROADVIEW, SA
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