Silicone ball with hole for fork or spoon.
Made by
Stefan Borg, OT-Center Danderyd, Stockholm
Paid for by
County council
Adapted eating utensils
Orthosis makes independent eating possible for a person with a high spinal cord injury.
Silicone ball as flatware holder
- an easy way to get a better grip on a fork or spoon – suitable for people with impaired hand function
Author: Alex
Alex bor i lägenhet. Han skadade sig 1997 och har en tetraplegi. Han har personlig assistans.
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