Mounting arm for trackball mouse

By using the mounting arm the mouse comes into the right position for the user to control it by mouth – suitable for people with extensive disabilities.

Description
Helena uses the Slim Armstrong mounting arm to be able to use the mouse with her mouth, see associated tip. Slim Armstrong is a strong flexible telescopic mounting arm that can be attached to many different surfaces, from tubes to table tops. A small triangular mounting plate is included. It can handle up to 2 kg and is adjustable in all directions (360°).

Model: Slim Armstrong attachment for contacts

Purchased from
In Sweden: RehabCenter AB, www.rehabcenter.se (last checked Febr. 2011)

Idea
Helena and her husband’s

Paid for by
The user

Tip is dated from 2009

Categories for this tip
communication » use of computer, Tips and tricks from people with High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4, ASIA A, B).

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