There is a stage where grip changes make holding a fork feel unreliable - not impossible, just unpredictable. This strap was chosen because it removes the need to grip at all. The utensil sits in the strap and is held across the palm, so eating stays possible with confidence even on a difficult day. The included foam pad is a small but meaningful detail - it makes extended use noticeably more comfortable.
The Adaptive Utensil Strap Holder wraps around the palm to hold a utensil securely - no gripping required. The utensil sits in the strap and is held across the palm, so eating can continue comfortably even when hand strength is significantly reduced or unpredictable. Includes two straps and a foam pad for extended use comfort.
Hand wash neoprene strap. Air dry only. Adjust velcro for fit before first use. Store in a cool, dry place.
Size Regular: 4" x 1.5" x 0.3" or 10.2 cm x 3.8 cm x 0.8 cm
Size Foam Version: 4.25" x 1.5" x 1.4" or 10.8 cm x 3.8 cm x 3.6 cm
Laid Flat Length: 12.5" or 31.8 cm
Strap Length: 6" or 15.2 cm (cut to size)
Weight Regular Version: 0.3 oz or 8.5 g
Weight Foam Version: 0.6 oz or 17 g
Material: Polyester and neoprene with velcro closure
Foam pad: Included
Quantity: 2 straps per pack
Fastening: Adjustable velcro
Compatible with: most standard utensils
Free standard shipping on all orders over $50. We offer a 60-day trial period on all adaptive daily living aids. If they do not improve your mealtime experience, return them for a full refund.