- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.15 lb
- The hook answers buttoning needs, and the zipper pull attaches to hard-to-handle zipper tabs, making it easier to zip
- Adds leverage to small zippers
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Learn more:
- MFR: Performance Health Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 81007301
Frequently asked questions
Does this tool help increase daily independence?
Yes, it is specifically engineered to assist individuals with limited manual dexterity. By simplifying the fastening of buttons and the operation of zippers, it empowers users to dress themselves with greater autonomy.
Is the design versatile for different dressing tasks?
Absolutely. It features a convenient dual-function design:
- Wire Loop: Easily inserts through buttonholes to pull buttons through.
- Brass Hook: Attaches to challenging zipper tabs to provide leverage.
Are high-quality materials used in its construction?
The aid is built for longevity using a durable combination of wire, plastic, and brass. This mix ensures that the tool remains both lightweight for comfortable handling and sturdy enough for daily, repeated use.
Is the handle designed for a comfortable grip?
Yes, the central handle is ergonomically constructed to provide a secure and tactile grip, making it easier for users with limited fine motor skills to maneuver the tool effectively.
Is the size convenient for travel or storage?
Measuring 1 x 8 inches, the tool is compact and portable. Its sleek, linear silhouette allows it to be easily stored in a drawer or tucked into a travel bag for assistance on the go.
Can this aid be used for all types of buttons?
The formed wire loop is designed to be highly flexible, allowing it to easily slip through most standard buttonholes and pull a variety of button sizes through without requiring high levels of finger strength.
Does it provide enough leverage for stubborn zippers?
Yes, the sturdy brass hook at the end of the tool is specifically integrated to provide the necessary leverage to grip and move zipper tabs that are otherwise difficult to manipulate.
Is the tool simple for beginners to use?
It is designed for simplicity. For buttons, you insert the loop through the buttonhole, hook the button, and pull it back through. For zippers, you simply engage the hook onto the tab and pull. It is a straightforward, intuitive solution.
Is this product suitable for long-term daily use?
Yes, as a factory-new medical assistive device from Performance Health, it is designed for reliable, daily functionality to support long-term dressing needs.
What makes this tool more durable than standard options?
Its construction focuses on high-utility medical standards. By utilizing brass for the hook and a reinforced wire loop, the tool maintains its shape and functionality over time compared to less specialized alternatives.