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

Description
A strong strap with a Velcro closure holds the user's thighs together when he sits in the wheelchair. Large loops on either end enable the user to close the strap without assistance.

Manufacturer
User's partner (loops)

Tip is dated from 2007

Categories for this tip
mobility » moving around by wheelchair, Tips and tricks from people with High tetraplegia with partly function in arms/hands (C5-6, ASIA A, B).