Thermal mug

Thermal mug with large handle suitable for persons with impaired grip and loss of sensation.

Two thermal stainless steel mugs with large plastic handles.

Two thermal mugs with large plastic handle

Various models of thermal mugs with large handles are available in the market. Some are narrower at the bottom and intended for use in a boat or car.

Users comments
The user becomes spastic when his hands get too warm, so the thermal mugs are perfect for him. They are also non-breakable. Mugs that are narrower at the bottom are not stable enough.

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Author: Anonym 1

Personen bor ihop med fru och barn i villa. Han arbetar deltid. Han skadade sig 1975 och har en hög tetraplegi (C5). Genom hand-kirurgi fick han bättre greppfunktion i båda händer. Han har personlig assistans 7 timmar om dagen. (Avliden 2024)
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Type of disability

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

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