Folding Grabbing Stick Reaching Aid with Magnetic Tip
Reaching and grabbing items is a skill most of us take for granted, but some risk serious injury if they bend even the slightest bit. The Folding Grabbing Stick Reaching Aid with Magnetic Tip allows patients to grasp items further away, keeping them safe without compromising their safety or their ability to pick things up. Ideal for improving patient independence, this design also features a magnetic end which facilitates easy picking up of metal items without dropping them, eliminating frustrating drops.
What's Included?
Key Features
- Grabbing stick reaching aid allows disabled people to pick up items with increased independence
- Folds down from 673mm to a compact 343mm, to reduce size in storage while not in use
- Pistol-style grip ensures easy and comfortable handling of various items, reducing the risk of drops
- Simple design allows for user-friendly operation, suitable for individuals of all ages
- Designed with lightweight materials for effortless handling and reduced user fatigue
- Ideal for individuals with limited mobility, allowing them to access objects without dangerous bending
- Equipped with a magnet on the tip for picking up metallic objects easily
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor use, making it a versatile tool for a variety of tasks
- Useful for a range of activities, including picking up dropped items, reaching high shelves, and more
Instructions for Use
The Folding Grabbing Stick operates similarly to a litter picker. To grab items, the user simply needs to pull the trigger, which will grab items tightly, allowing them to be brought closer to the user without the need for bending, risking injury. This design is therefore ideal for elderly people, or for anyone who wants the most intuitive reaching aid available.
Magnetic Tip for Added Control
The Folding Grabbing Stick has a magnetic tip feature, which is ideal for users to retrieve metallic objects without physical contact, reducing the need for bending or straining. This feature is particularly beneficial for individuals with mobility issues or post-surgery restrictions, enhancing their independence in daily tasks. Additionally, the magnetic tip minimises the risk of dropping or mishandling items, contributing to a safer and more efficient use of the reaching aid.
Who Can Benefit from the Reaching Aid?
The Reaching Aid is ideal for the below types of patients:
- Elderly People
- People with Mobility Issues
- Arthritic Patients
- Post-Surgery Patients
- Stroke Survivors
- Individuals with Back Pain
- People with Balance Issues
- Pregnant Women
- People with Neurological Disorders
Where Can I Use the Grabbing Stick?
The Grabbing Stick is beneficial in the following professional environments:
- Post-Surgery Rehabilitation
- Geriatric Care
- Rehabilitation Facilities
- Accessible Living Spaces
- Occupational Therapy
- Stroke Rehabilitation
Technical Information
- Colour: Silver
- Handle Colour: Black
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Folds: From 673 - 343mm (26 - 13")