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Transfer handle on bed facilitates turning over and sitting up in bed – good for people who lack stomach muscles and trunk balance
Description
A stable metal bar with handle is screwed to the bed frame. The user holds on to the rod when he turns in bed and when he wants to sit up.
Authors comments
A good alternative to buying an expensive electrical adjustable bed or hanging up ugly hospital-like hangers above the bed.
Purchased from
Well-stocked hardware store
Idea
The user’s
Paid for by
The user
Categories for this tip
mobility » turning over, Tips and tricks from people with Low tetraplegia with partly function in arms/hands (C7- Th1, ASIA A, B).
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