Why these utensils? The Weighted Utensils are adaptive eating tools designed to assist individuals with limited hand control, tremors, or reduced grip strength. Key features: 227g weighted handles add stability and control help to reduce tremors and improve coordination during eating. The 1" diameter handle is shaped to fit the fingers comfortably and is easy to grasp, even for users with limited dexterity. Includes teaspoon, soup spoon, fork, and serrated knife options. Safe for individuals with latex sensitivities. Handles measure 11cm long, 2.5cm diameter. Benefits: Designed to look like regular utensils while offering therapeutic benefits. Dishwasher safe up to 52°C. Enables users with Parkinson’s disease, arthritis, stroke recovery, or spasticity to feed themselves more easily. The added weight helps stabilize shaky hands, making eating more manageable. The oversized handle provides proprioceptive feedback, improving confidence and control. Useful in occupational therapy and home care settings to promote functional hand use. Indications/Conditions: Limited hand function Parkinson's disease Tremors Spasticity Stroke recovery Arthritis Care Instructions: Dishwasher safe up to 52°C. Place them on the top rack to avoid exposure to higher heat at the bottom. BraceAble provides general information only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified health professional for diagnosis, treatment, or guidance tailored to your individual needs.
