- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 5.3 lb
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- MFR: Fabrication Enterprises Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 10-3954
Frequently asked questions
Is this high-quality silicone material durable?
Yes, this professional-grade therapy putty is manufactured using high-quality silicone. It is designed specifically to maintain consistent resistance, ensuring it stands up to frequent, repetitive use in both clinical and home rehabilitation environments.
Is the heavy resistance level effective for muscle building?
Absolutely. The Heavy resistance formulation is specifically engineered to provide the necessary tension to strengthen small muscles in the hand, fingers, and wrists, making it an excellent tool for targeted muscle development.
Does this 5 lb tub offer a good value?
Yes, the large-volume 5 lb. container is highly cost-effective, especially for frequent users. It ensures a long-lasting supply, making it ideal for physical therapy clinics or individuals engaged in long-term recovery programs.
Is this putty suitable for progressive exercise programs?
Yes, Val-u-Putty is a favorite among physical therapists for progressive resistance exercises. Because the material is consistent and professional-grade, it allows patients to accurately monitor their strength gains over time.
Is the material easy to handle and mold?
The silicone-based formula is designed to be smooth and moldable. While it provides heavy resistance to challenge your muscles, it remains pliable enough to perform a wide range of grip and finger exercises comfortably.
Can this be used by occupational therapists effectively?
Yes, this product is perfectly suited for occupational and physical therapy settings. Its consistent resistance levels help clinicians document patient progress and facilitate functional recovery of hand dexterity.
Will this help with improving finger grip strength?
Yes, the primary purpose of this putty is to improve hand and finger grip strength. By squeezing, stretching, and twisting the putty, you engage the specific muscles needed to restore or build functional grip power.
Is the resistance level clearly marked for safety?
Yes, the product is part of a color-coded resistance system. This specific version is Blueberry (Heavy), which allows medical professionals and patients to quickly identify the tension level and ensure they are using the correct resistance for their specific recovery stage.
Should I use this alongside other tools?
It is highly recommended! The putty works very well in conjunction with other progressive resistance tools. Using a variety of equipment can help you better track recovery milestones and ensure a well-rounded approach to your physical therapy.
Is this suitable for long-term home therapy?
Definitely. With a 5 lb. capacity, this container provides a substantial amount of material, eliminating the need for frequent replacements during long-term home rehabilitation regimens.