High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Take photos with remote release cable

Take photos with remote release cable

The user has a Nikon system camera with remote release cable. The remote release is attached to the accessory contact on the camera. The user operates the remote control with her mouth. To protect the remote release from saliva the user covers it with the finger of a...

Magnetic grip

Magnetic grip

Magnets of different strengths sewn into wheelchair gloves – suitable for individuals with impaired handfunctions

Smart shoelaces

Smart shoelaces

Shoelace with magnet makes it easier to put shoes on and take them off – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Modified stylus

Modified stylus

– enables people with impaired hand function to use an iPad or smartphone

Modified snuffbox

Modified snuffbox

Key ring on lid enables a person with impaired hand function to open the container

Pronation aid

Pronation aid

– a simple assistive device to hold the hand with the palm facing downwards (pronated)

Modification of Permobil control box

Modification of Permobil control box

External buttons on the Permobil control box make it easier to shift between steering and adjusting the seat position – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Electric nail file

Electric nail file

Electric nail file with good grip – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Modified highchair

Modified highchair

A seat from a highchair installed on a frame on castors – suitable for parents with disabilities who have young children

Automatic parking disc

Automatic parking disc

Smart parking disc that automatically shows the time you parked – suitable for people with impaired hand function and/or impaired reach

Plastic key holder

Plastic key holder

– enables people with impaired hand function to unlock the apartment door independently

Telephone string

Telephone string

A simple solution for easier handling of a mobile phone – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Flatware holder

Flatware holder

– an easy way for people without finger function to hold a fork

Modified sponge

Modified sponge

– makes it possible to wash your hand when you can only use a hand

Automatic toothpaste dispenser

Automatic toothpaste dispenser

– makes it possible to take toothpaste without needing to open/close the cap and without needing to squeeze the tube – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Bathtub stopper

Bathtub stopper

– simple adaptation that allows a person with reduced hand function to easily pull out the bath tub plug

Aquatec bath lift

Aquatec bath lift

– makes it possible to take a relaxing bath – suitable for people with disabilities

Door closer

Door closer

With the help of a simple string a person who uses a wheelchair can easily close the door from the inside

Handle on apartment door

Handle on apartment door

With the help of a handle a person who uses a wheelchair can easily close the door behind him

Modified wallet

Modified wallet

With the help of a loop a person with impaired hand function can easily pick up a wallet

Frog breathing

Frog breathing

A complement for breathing for people with impaired pulmonary function

Apple peeler

Apple peeler

A practical machine that peels, slices and cores apples simultaneously – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Folding tray

Folding tray

– can replace a table when necessary – suitable for people who use electric wheelchair

Summer kitchen on wheels

Summer kitchen on wheels

Carefully planned versatile indoor/outdoor summer kitchen used for transporting, cooking, barbecuing and smoking food, as well as for a dining table

Modified keyboard

Modified keyboard

Simple keyboard modifications make it easier for people with impaired hand function

Long straw

Long straw

– enables people without function in arms or legs to drink independently

Cleaning wheelchair tires

Cleaning wheelchair tires

Aluminum structure enables an individual who drives an electric wheelchair to clean the tires independently

Flatware strap

Flatware strap

A simple holder for flatware – suitable for people with impaired hand function

Modified toothbrush

Modified toothbrush

A holder that enables people without finger function to hold a toothbrush

Warm wheelchair gloves

Warm wheelchair gloves

Mittens with large opening adapted with hard rubber, used as wheelchair gloves in winter

Holder for iPhone

Holder for iPhone

– prevents iPhone from falling and makes it easily accessible and easy to use – suitable for wheelchair users with impaired hand function

iPad stand

iPad stand

– facilitates using an iPad – suitable for people with impaired hand/arm function-

Modified stylus

Modified stylus

A stylus for navigation on touchscreens/smartphones and for typing on keyboard – suitable for people with extensive disabilities without finger function

Gear watch

Gear watch

A convenient way to access the mobile phone – suitable for people with disabilities

Infant carrier on wheels

Infant carrier on wheels

User with her baby in an infant carrier on wheels An infant carrier is attached to the frame of a desk chair. Users comments The user is very pleased with the mobile infant carrier on wheels and the baby is happy that she does not need to be in the baby carriage as...

Belt for balance

Belt for balance

Soft corset helps players hold their balance in wheelchair rugby

Ball techniques

Ball techniques

Technique for getting a ball up from the floor onto the player’s lap – suitable for players of wheelchair rugby with poor hand function

Infrared heating

Infrared heating

– a good way to quickly increase heat, for example, in the bathroom or the workplace – suitable for people who easily freeze

Tetra quick release

Tetra quick release

Tetra quick release enables people with impaired hand function to remove and attach the rear wheels from and to the wheelchair

Modified minivan

Modified minivan

– allows user to drive while sitting in a manual wheelchair

Control of car

Control of car

Modification for accelerator and brake as well as for control of the steering wheel – make it possible for a person with a high spinal cord injury to drive

Rain cape

Rain cape

Easy to put on and take off – suitable for wheelchair users

Reading table

Reading table

– facilitates reading books for people with impaired hand function

Ramp to patio

Ramp to patio

Simple adaptation for a person who drives a wheelchair – makes it possible to move with assistance to and from a patio