Modified trousers

Zipper with loop on the inseam of the trousers facilitates draining the urine bag - suitable for persons with impaired hand function

Zipper with loops on the inseam of the trouser leg

Zipper with loops on the inseam of the trouser leg

The inseam of the trouser leg is split open about 40 cm and fitted with a zipper with a loop made of a cable tie.

Users comments
The user opens the zipper to reach the urine bag when he wants to drain it. A zipper is particularly important for him when he wears tight or heavy trousers.

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The user

Whose idea
The user

Editors comments
See also spinalistips.se/en/tip-customized-jeans

Author: Gordon

Gordon har skrivit boken 'Access Africa: Safaris for People with Limited Mobility (Bradt Travel Guides)'. Han skadade sig 1998 och har en hög teteraplegi (C5-6 komplett).
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Type of disability

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

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