
Door with cord that serves as door closer. Photo: Katharina Ratzka

The door is closed by pulling on the cord. Photo: Katharina Ratzka
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Simple solution to close an outward opening door from inside - suitable for wheelchair users
Description
One end of a cord is attached to the keyhole on the door and the other is attached to the wall beside the door. To close the door from inside the user pulls on the cord.
Paid for by
The user
Editors comments
A similar door closer can be purchased at Pegasos, www.pegasos.se (last checked August 2011)..
Categories for this tip
carrying, moving and handling objects » opening/closing, housing » door opener, Tips and tricks from people with High tetraplegia with partly function in arms/hands (C5-6, ASIA A, B).
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