Sink with faucet and pull-out hand shower

With the pull-out hand shower a pot that is standing on the stove can be filled with water – suitable for persons with compromised arm/hand function

Sink with single lever faucet

Sink with single lever faucet

The sink has a single lever faucet with pull-out hand shower. The hose of the hand shower is long enough to reach the stove and the user can fill a pot with water that stands there.

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Single lever faucet with hand shower (close-up)

Single lever faucet with hand shower

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Author: Suzanne

Suzanne bor ihop med man och barn i en villa. Hon arbetar deltid. 1991 skadade hon sig och har en komplett tetraplegi C6. Hon har personlig assistans.
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Type of disability

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

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