“Urination hook” – hanger style

- am assistive device for people with impaired hand function
User with “urination hook” – hanger style
User with “urination hook” – hanger style

The user takes a clothes hanger and places it under his thighs. The user hooks the elastic waistband of his underwear with the hook of the hanger to hold them down so he can use a urine bottle.

Paid for by
The user

Whose idea
The user’s wife

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Author: Robert 2

Robert har en hög inkomplett tetraplegi sedan 2011. Han bor med sin familj i ett gammalt hus. Han har personlig assistans.
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Type of disability

Motor incomplete tetraplegia (C2-Th1)

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