Angled grab bar

Angled easy-grip grab bar – suitable in an adapted bathroom

Dela
Dela

Wall-mounted grab bar next to shower chair

An angled grab bar is installed next to the shower. The handle has soft anti-slip material that gives a secure grip.

Model: Etac Handy safety grab bar

Made by
ETAC, etac.com/en (last checked Januray 2022)

Paid for by
The user

Whose idea
The user’s

Editors comments
For accessible bathrooms, se also bano.co.uk (last checked Jamuary 2022).

Wall-mounted grab bar (close-up)

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Author: Karolina

Karolina bor tillsammans med sin familj i en villa. Hon arbetar deltid. 2006 skadade hon sig och har en tetraplegi (C7). Hon har 12 timmar personlig assistans per dag.

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Type of disability

Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

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