- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.53 lb
- Plastic weighted utensils have 8 ounces of additional weight, with 1-inch diameter plastic handle, 4-1/2-inch long
- Dishwasher safe to 180° F
- Serrated
- BPA free
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Learn more:
- MFR: Performance Health Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 81002773
Frequently asked questions
Does this knife help with hand tremors?
Yes. This knife is specifically engineered for individuals experiencing hand tremors. By adding 8 ounces of weight to the handle, it provides the necessary heft to help stabilize involuntary movements and promote independence during mealtime.
Is the handle easy to grip?
Yes, the knife features a 1-inch diameter ergonomic handle that is specifically contoured to provide a comfortable and secure grip, making it easier to hold for individuals with limited dexterity.
Can I put this knife in the dishwasher?
Absolutely. The knife is dishwasher safe up to 180° F, ensuring that it can be thoroughly sanitized after each use without compromising its durability.
Does this tool promote independent eating?
Yes. By offering increased stability and control, this adaptive utensil is designed to help users gain confidence and perform daily dining tasks more independently.
Is the blade effective for cutting food?
Yes, the knife is constructed with a high-quality stainless steel blade featuring a serrated edge, which allows for efficient and reliable cutting during meals.
Is the handle material safe for food?
Yes, the handle is crafted from BPA-free plastic, ensuring it is completely safe for food contact and daily use.
How heavy is the handle?
The handle includes an added 8 ounces of weight, specifically calculated to provide the stability required to counteract hand shakes and improve dining control.
What are the dimensions of the handle?
The handle is designed for optimal comfort with a 1-inch diameter and a length of 4.5 inches, providing a robust surface for a secure hold.
Is the knife made of durable materials?
Yes, it is built to last using high-quality stainless steel for the blade and a robust, BPA-free plastic coating for the handle, designed for long-term daily use.
Is this a one-size-fits-all utensil?
Yes, the Performance Health Weighted Knife is available in a standard design that fits most users, focusing on an ergonomic grip and stability to accommodate common needs.