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Studies have shown that using red dinnerware increases eating with for individuals with alzheimers and dementia by making it easier to see and recognize food.
Product Dimensions | 8 x 5 x 2 inches (20.3 x 12.7 x 5.1 cm) |
Item Weight | 6.00 pounds (2.7 kg) |
Manufacturer | Essential Medical Supply, Inc. |
Country of Origin | China |
Item model number | L5045B-2 |
Date First Available | August 2, 2023 |
Essential Medical Supply Adaptive Large Handle Utensil Set with Bendable Fork, Bendable Spoon and Rocker Knife for Easy Use and Eating - 2 Sets of Utensils Included
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The reception of this product appears to be mixed, with a substantial divide in customer experiences. While some users have found it helpful, especially for individuals with specific needs such as neurological diseases, many have reported significant challenges, particularly for elderly users or those with limited hand mobility. Positive feedback highlights the effectiveness of these utensils in assisting certain users, especially where color or personalization is involved, enhancing the experience for users with complex medical conditions. Customers appreciated the ease of washing these utensils in the dishwasher, noting that they maintain their form and functionality well after cleaning. On the other hand, complaints predominantly stem from the product's weight and rigid handles, which have made it difficult for those with weakened grip strength or limited dexterity to use them effectively. Issues with product design, such as the handles being too hard and users reporting discomfort or difficulty in grasping them, are frequently mentioned. Additionally, some customers encountered problems with discoloration after the first wash and found that the utensils were not as adaptable as claimed, especially for individuals experiencing cognitive decline like dementia. Overall, while the product might serve well for some specific cases, it has faced Considerable critique for its design and usability for a broader range of elderly users. **
Essential Medical Supply Adaptive Large Handle Utensil Set with Bendable Fork, Bendable Spoon and Rocker Knife for Easy Use and Eating - 2 Sets of Utensils Included
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