Battery-operated can opener

Automatic can opener – suitable for persons with impaired hand function

Description
Easy-to-use battery-operated can opener. The can opener is placed on the can and started by gently pressing a large button. The can opener cuts around the edge of the can and stops automatically when the can is completely opened. Then the lid remains attached to a magnet on the opener.

Authors comments
Opens can without the user helping.

Purchased from
Clas Ohlson, www.clasohlson.se (last checked May 2011)

Paid for by
The user

Tip is dated from 2008

Categories for this tip
carrying, moving and handling objects » handling packaging, household tasks » preparing meals, Tips and tricks from people with Low tetraplegia with partly function in arms/hands (C7- Th1, ASIA A, B).