- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.97 lb
- Keeps food warm or cold
- Steel weight has been internally added to the bowl
- Do not microwave
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Learn more:
- MFR: Performance Health Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 81121185
Frequently asked questions
Does the weighted design help prevent accidental spills?
Yes, the bowl features a permanently integrated internal steel weight. This design provides a sturdy, heavy base that keeps the bowl firmly in place on the table, offering much-needed stability for those who experience tremors or limited motor control.
Can this bowl effectively maintain food temperatures?
Absolutely. The bowl is specifically engineered with insulation to help regulate and maintain the temperature of your meal, keeping hot foods warm and cold dishes, such as soups or sides, chilled for a more pleasant dining experience.
Is the material durable enough for daily use?
Yes, the bowl is constructed from high-quality, heavy-duty plastic. It is designed for longevity and frequent, daily use, making it an excellent, reliable choice for both home environments and professional clinical or rehabilitation settings.
Are there any specific safety precautions I should follow?
The most important safety note is that this bowl is not microwave-safe. Because of the internal steel weight and insulation construction, it should not be placed in a microwave.
How much food can this bowl hold comfortably?
This bowl has a generous 12 oz. capacity. Its compact dimensions (4-1/2” diameter by 2-3/4” height) make it the perfect size for standard portions of hot or cold meals while remaining easy to handle.
Is this bowl suitable for professional care facilities?
Yes, the Sammons Preston Insulated Weighted Bowl is a standard tool used in nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. Its professional design and focus on assisting with independent dining make it highly effective for clinical care environments.
Does it work well with adaptive eating utensils?
It pairs perfectly with other adaptive dining tools. If you or your loved one currently use weighted or easy-grip utensils, this bowl provides the necessary stability to complement those tools and create a more accessible dining setup.
Is the bowl easy to keep clean?
The bowl features a smooth, glossy finish and a minimalist, rounded shape. This design ensures that it is easy to handle and clean, helping you maintain hygiene standards without unnecessary hassle.
Is the bowl stable enough for someone with limited dexterity?
The primary purpose of the integrated steel weight is to provide a stable, fixed base. By adding significant weight to the bottom of the bowl, it effectively minimizes movement on the table, allowing individuals with limited coordination to eat with greater confidence.
Is this a reusable dining solution?
Yes, this is designed to be a reusable dining aid. Its durable plastic construction is built to withstand repeated use over time, offering a cost-effective and sustainable alternative to disposable dining options.