Plastic mug

Mug with adapted handle – suitable for persons with loss of sensation or impaired hand function

Mug with large handle

Mug with large handle

A glass sits in an insulating plastic holder. The holder has a large handle and supportive edging that allows a two-handed grip. The large base prevents the mug from tipping.

Model: Tasty

Purchased from
E.g. etac.com (senast kontrollerad June 2020)

Paid for by
County Council

Editors comments
For persons having difficulties keeping a cup steady while drinking, there is an alternative, a cup with a rotatable handel, se https://handsteady.com/en/ (last checked Nov 2024).

User drinks from mug

User drinks from mug

Author: Monica

Monica bor i lägenhet och arbetar deltid. Hon skadade sig 1990 och har en hög tetraplegi (C5). Hon har personlig assistans 13 timmar dagligen samt nattpatrull.
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Type of disability

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

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