Electric nail file with good grip – suitable for people with impaired hand function
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Automatic parking disc
Smart parking disc that automatically shows the time you parked – suitable for people with impaired hand function and/or impaired reach
Scissors with table support
A stable scissors suitable for people with disabilities with impaired hand function
Apple peeler
A practical machine that peels, slices and cores apples simultaneously – suitable for people with impaired hand function
Smartphone handle and stand
Easy adaptation that serves as a handle and stand for the phone for people with impaired hand function
Custom-designed holder for popsicle stick
– enable people with impaired hand function to hold a popsicle stick
Infrared heating
– a good way to quickly increase heat, for example, in the bathroom or the workplace – suitable for people who easily freeze
Attractive tea mug with double wall glass
Tea mug with insulated double wall glass – suitable for people with impaired grip and loss of sensation
Data tools that enable more keystrokes
– assistive device for people with impaired hand function
Controlling the computer with head mouse and external mouse click
Computer assistive device for people with impaired hand function who type with a head mouse and manage the mouse contact with an external control switch
On-screen keyboard
Downloadable on-screen keyboard that works in many different languages – suitable for people with extensive disabilities
StickyKeys, a setting in Windows
– a setting for people who cannot press two or more keys simultaneously
Hand rub dispenser with sensor
– aids people with impaired hand function
China mug with thermal insulation
Easy-grip mug with rubber ring that insulates – suitable for persons with loss of sensation
Magnet for picking up metal objects from the floor
Suitable for persons with impaired hand function and who find it difficult to bend over to reach the floor
Sleeve protector for wheelchair users
Protects shirts and sweaters when manually driving the wheelchair
Refrigerator and freezer in accessible kitchen
Refrigerator and freezer with large handles at the right height for wheelchair users
Attaching sheets
Garters prevent sheets from slipping off – appropriate for persons who use electric beds
Kitchen cabinet in accessible kitchen
The tall cabinets contain many shelves (the lower ones) that are accessible for wheelchair users
Specially designed workstation
This customized desk is the product of a workplace accessibility project
Air-to-air heat pump maintains even temperature
Since persons with high spinal cord injuries frequently do not tolerate excessively high or low temperatures it is important to maintain a constant temperature indoors
Chaps-style trousers for wheelchair users
Chaps-style trousers that can be put on without having to move from the wheelchair
Motion detector as switch for light
Replace difficult to reach switch with motion detector
Thermal mug
Thermal mug with large handle suitable for persons with impaired grip and loss of sensation.
Counter cabinet with drawers
Easy sliding drawers at the right height are conveniently accessible and appropriate for wheelchair users
Customized jeans
Customized jeans make it possible for persons with impaired hand function to independently drain urine bag
Toothpaste tube with large flip-top lid
Flip-top lid makes it easier for persons with impaired dexterity to open toothpaste tube
Customized accessible kitchen
Several people can work simultaneously in this kitchen, both wheelchair users and ambulatory persons
Cordless razor with large button
Razor with large button appropriate for persons with impaired hand function.
Pullout spray faucet in accessible kitchen
Pullout spray faucet makes kitchen work easier for persons with impaired hand or arm function
Water kettle with handle attached at both ends
Water kettle with handle attached at both ends and customized lid appropriate for persons with impaired arm and/or hand function.
Teapot with easy-grip handle
Teapot with handle attached at both ends and customized lid suitable for persons with impaired arm and/or hand function.
Serving cart with large handle
Wheelchair users with impaired hand function need a serving cart with a large handle at the right height; large wheels are preferable
Plastic kitchen utensils
Plastic kitchen utensils suitable for persons with impaired hand function
Key holder, an assistive device for keys
People with impaired hand function achieve a better grip and more force
Low-tech door closer
Solution enables wheelchair users to close doors that open outwards after coming inside
Writing splint; assistive device for writing
Assistive device for persons who cannot hold a pen
Easy-to-use remote control
Large raised buttons on remote control are easy to manipulate for persons with impaired hand function.
Folding travel shower chair
Shower and toilet chair on casters that can be packed into its own case
Alarm to assistants when traveling
A radio-controlled power switch or wireless baby monitor can serve as an alarm to assistants staying in another hotel room
Arm cycle with customized handlebars
Arm cycle with customized handlebars suitable as home exercise machine for wheelchair users who have impaired hand function.
Landing craft
A landing craft that works for persons who operate electric wheelchairs
Wheelchair accessible sauna
An accessible sauna that can be used while sitting on a shower chair on casters
Electric door lock opener
Enables a person with disabilities to unlock a door by pushing a button
Battery-operated kitchen scale
Kitchen scale appropriate for persons with impaired hand function
Device for picking things up from floor
A device to help pick objects up from the floor for people with disabilities and impaired hand function.
String to pick binders up from the floor
A piece of string is a simple assistive device for persons with physical disabilities and impaired hand function to pick binders up from the floor
Key holder, metal rod
A device for handling keys for persons with physical disabilities and impaired hand function
Magazine holder with handle
A modification that enables persons with physical disabilities and impaired hand function to handle magazine holders.
Shower stall with doors
Shower stall with doors that seal directly against the floor is a good solution for wheelchair users.
Combined shower and toilet chair on casters
A shower chair on casters suitable for wheelchair users with high spinal cord injuries.
Independent transfer with ceiling lift
A method for high quadriplegics to move to the bed themselves in emergency situations
Heating pad with timer
Heating pad with timer warms the bed
Dressing hook for opening and closing zippers
High quadriplegics can use this dressing hook with customized jeans to drain the urine bag without assistance
Customized urine bag holder
Custom-sewn urine bag holder makes it possible for a person with a high spinal cord injury to drain a urine bag without assistance
Zip-off trousers
Wheelchair users can change from shorts to trousers without moving from the chair.
Timer with big buttons that can be attached with magnet
Timer appropriate for persons with impaired hand function.
Wall-mounted soap dispenser
Easy-to-use soap dispenser – appropriate for persons with impaired hand function
Battery-operated frother
Frother suitable for persons with impaired hand function; useful for functions such as mixing medications
Modified milk container holder
A strap taped to the milk container holder works well for persons with impaired hand function.
Hook for kitchen towel
Easy-to-use kitchen towel hook for persons with impaired hand function
Typing sticks for typing on computer
Assistive device for persons with impaired dexterity
Electric salt grinder
Salt grinder appropriate for persons with impaired hand function.
Heating fan
Used for extra heat in work room, appropriate for persons who get cold easily.
Whirlpool tub
A hot bath can help persons who find it difficult to stay warm and have problems with spasticity
Toilet chair that is 7 cm shorter
Solution for modified bathroom with crowded space.
Electric bed
An adjustable electric bed with bed lift is appropriate for persons with a high spinal cord injury
Shallow washbasin with counterspace
A shallow washbasin works well for wheelchair users with limited reach
Electric toothbrush
The electric toothbrush is appropriate for persons with impaired hand function.
Air freshener spray
Air freshener spray can make it easier to accept help in intimate situations.
Paper towel holder with easy-grip handle
By inserting a finger into the opening of the handle a person with impaired dexterity can grasp the paper towel roll.
Vibrating foot bath
Vibrating foot bath can accelerate healing of wounds and improve circulation
Locking knob that makes it easier to open door lock
Assistive device for persons with impaired hand function to be able to handle a locking knob
Microwave oven with door hinged at bottom
The microwave oven door can be used to put things on – appropriate for wheelchair users
Storage units on casters in accessible kitchen
Provides accessible storage for persons with limited reach
Key ring in zipper
Persons with impaired dexterity can use a zipper if they attach a key ring to it.