- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.25 lb
- The Provale Cup is a Limited Flow Cup for the delivery of thin liquids
- Simply by tipping the Provale Cup in a normal drinking motion, the cup delivers Small Sips (5cc, one teaspoon)
- By returning the Cup to its upright position, the chamber is refilled and ready to deliver another Small Swallow
- This repetitive, normal drinking motion encourages normal drinking habits and may allow for more patient independence
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- MFR: Fabrication Enterprises Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 60-1055
Frequently asked questions
Can this cup help manage dysphagia safely?
Yes, the Provale Cup is specifically engineered for individuals with swallowing difficulties. It provides controlled fluid delivery by dispensing a precise 5cc (one teaspoon) portion per sip, which helps facilitate safer swallowing mechanics.
Does this cup eliminate the need for thickeners?
Absolutely. Because the cup controls the amount of liquid delivered per sip, it allows users to maintain the natural consistency of beverages, removing the requirement to add artificial thickeners to their drinks.
Is the cup stable enough to prevent spills?
The Provale Cup features a wide, weighted base designed specifically to anchor the cup during use. This stability significantly reduces the risk of accidental tipping and spills during hydration.
Are the handles adjustable for different needs?
Yes, the cup comes with two ergonomic handles that are fully removable. This allows users to attach or detach them based on personal preference, grip strength, or specific physical therapy requirements.
Can it be used for both hot and cold drinks?
The Provale Dysphagia Cup is constructed from high-quality, durable plastic that is fully compatible with both hot and cold liquids, making it versatile for a variety of beverage preferences.
How easy is it to keep the cup clean?
The cup is designed for clinical-grade hygiene. It is manufactured from durable, institutional-grade plastic that is dishwasher safe, allowing for thorough and repeated sanitation.
What is the capacity of the Provale cup?
The Provale Dysphagia Cup has a total capacity of 8 ounces, providing a standard volume that is ideal for managing hydration throughout the day.
Is this cup durable enough for daily use?
Yes, it is built to institutional standards. The high-quality construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of frequent use in home-care, hospitals, and rehabilitation facilities.
Does it come with a secure lid?
Yes, every unit includes a tight-fitting lid as part of the configuration, ensuring that the liquid remains contained and the user can drink with added confidence and less mess.
Is the material clear enough to see liquid levels?
The cup body is made of translucent plastic. This allows caregivers and users to easily monitor remaining fluid levels at a glance without needing to remove the lid.