Description
The SP Ableware Scooper Dish Redware with Non-Skid Base is designed to assist individuals with limited muscle control or use of only one hand during mealtimes. This specialized dish combines the functions of a bowl and plate with a contoured rim that helps guide food onto cutlery. The non-skid base ensures stability, reducing movement and minimizing the risk of spills. Featuring a high-contrast red color, the dish supports individuals with Alzheimer’s, with studies showing a 24% increase in food intake and an 84% increase in liquid intake when using red tableware. The scooper dish is microwave and dishwasher-safe, offering ease of use and convenient cleaning. Scooper Dish Redware is an effective solution for safer and more independent dining. Order now to improve mealtime independence and comfort—make every meal safer and more enjoyable!
FEATURES
- High-Contrast Red Color: Supports visual clarity and promotes improved nutritional intake for individuals with Alzheimer’s or visual processing challenges.
- Contoured Rim: Elevated edge allows users to push food easily onto utensils without needing two-handed coordination.
- Non-Skid Base: Maintains stability on flat surfaces, preventing the dish from sliding during use and helping reduce messes.
- Plate-Bowl Combination: Merges the depth of a bowl with the accessibility of a plate, ideal for meals with varied textures or consistencies.
- Microwave Safe: Enables convenient reheating of meals directly in the dish for quick and easy preparation.
- Dishwasher Safe: Simplifies cleaning and supports hygienic use through compatibility with standard dishwashing cycles.
- Measured Design: Measures 6 x 7.5 Inches with a high side depth of 1.75 Inches, providing an effective layout for controlled food handling.
FAQs
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What is the benefit of the high-contrast red color?
The red color enhances visual contrast, encouraging higher food and fluid intake, especially for individuals with Alzheimer’s. -
Can the scooper dish be microwaved?
Yes, the dish is microwave safe and can be used to heat food directly. -
Is it safe to clean the dish in a dishwasher?
Yes, it is dishwasher safe and can be cleaned easily through standard dishwashing cycles. -
What are the exact dimensions of the dish?
The scooper dish measures 6 x 7.5 Inches and has a depth of 1.75 Inches on the higher side. -
Who benefits most from using this dish?
It is ideal for individuals with limited hand mobility, reduced muscle control, or Alzheimer’s disease.
Specifications
- Brand: SP Ableware
- Color: Red
- Dimensions: 6 x 7.5 Inches
- Depth: 1.75 Inches (high side)
- Microwave Safe: Yes
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
- Quantity: 1
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Facilitates Easier Eating: Contoured lip helps push food onto cutlery, aiding users with limited muscle control or one-handed use.
- Improves Independence: Designed specifically for people with limited hand function, promoting self-feeding and autonomy.
- Enhanced Food and Liquid Intake: High contrast color tableware has been shown to increase food intake by 24% and liquid intake by 84%, especially beneficial for people with Alzheimer’s Disease.
- Safe and Convenient: Microwave and dishwasher safe for easy heating and cleaning, saving time for caregivers and users.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Surface Placement: Use the dish on a clean, flat surface to maximize the effectiveness of the non-skid base.
- Heating Instructions: When reheating food, ensure the dish is used within typical microwave settings to avoid overheating.
- Feeding Technique: Guide food against the high edge of the dish to scoop it easily onto the utensil with minimal wrist movement.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cleaning: Place in the dishwasher or hand wash with mild soap and water after use.
- Storage: Store in a dry and cool area when not in use to retain quality.
- Regular Inspection: Check periodically for signs of damage or wear to ensure continued safe use.