Mats lives in an apartment together with his partner. He is retired. He was injured in 1988 and has a tetraplegia (C6-7). Through hand surgery his grip function improved in both hands. He has personal assistance about 10 hours a day.
| 6 tips and ideas | |
|---|---|
 | "Urination hook" with cam cleat The urination hook is an assistive device for persons with compromised arm/hand function who have to relieve themselves intermittently |
 | Clean Intermittent Catheterization (CIC) A technique for intermittent catheterization without having to touch the catheter, which provides better hygiene. |
 | Closure of modified trousers Velcro closure for trousers with hook and loop works for persons with impaired hand function |
 | Modified knife Modified knife – suitable for persons with impaired hand function |
 | Modified thigh strap Strap that holds together a wheelchair user's thighs, modified so that persons with impaired hand function can close it without assistance |
 | Modified trousers Customized trousers – suitable for wheelchair users with impaired hand function |