- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 10.0 lb
- Used in hand therapy for flexion, extension, opposition and supination exercises
- Resistance may be modified by adjusting the hand position, depth of finger insertion or by moving to a different resistance web
- Comes in medium resistance (green) level with a 15-inch diameter
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Learn more:
- MFR: Fabrication Enterprises Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 10-0873
Frequently asked questions
Is this durable enough for daily physical therapy?
Yes, the CanDo Web Hand Exerciser is constructed from high-quality, durable rubber. It is engineered specifically to withstand repetitive use while maintaining consistent medium resistance over time.
Can I adjust the resistance during my workout?
Absolutely. You can easily customize the intensity of your session without needing extra tools by:
- Modifying finger insertion depth: Deeper insertion increases tension.
- Adjusting hand positioning: Moving your grip on the web changes the resistance level applied to your muscles.
Is this size suitable for different hand sizes?
Yes. The 14-inch diameter is an industry-standard size. It provides a generous surface area that comfortably accommodates a wide range of grip strengths and hand sizes.
What specific hand movements can I perform with this?
This device is designed to facilitate a wide variety of therapeutic motions, including:
- Flexion and extension
- Opposition
- Supination
These movements help target specific muscles in the hand and upper extremities to improve overall strength and range of motion.
Is the material easy to handle during exercises?
The exerciser features a smooth, matte finish designed to provide a comfortable yet secure grip during your therapeutic routine. The material is functional and consistent, ensuring it doesn’t slip during use.
Can this be used for home rehabilitation programs?
Yes, it is perfectly suited for home use. Its design is common in outpatient physical therapy and occupational therapy clinics, making it a reliable and professional-grade tool to integrate into your personal recovery or maintenance program.
Does it provide consistent tension across the whole web?
Yes. The unit features an evenly spaced grid of circular cutouts that ensures the medium resistance is distributed consistently across the surface, providing a predictable and balanced workout for your hand and fingers.
How heavy is the device?
The device is lightweight at only 2 lbs, making it very portable. It is easy to store or transport between your home therapy sessions without taking up significant space.
Can this help with post-surgery recovery?
It is frequently used in recovery protocols for hand injuries and surgical rehabilitation. By providing controlled resistance, it helps users safely regain range of motion and grip strength as part of a professional conditioning regimen.
Is it easy to incorporate into other exercise routines?
Certainly. Because of its versatile and compact design, it pairs effectively with other orthopedic exercise equipment, allowing you to build a comprehensive upper extremity conditioning program tailored to your specific recovery goals.