Description
The Stander Handy Handle Portable Lift Assist is a compact, ergonomic mobility aid designed to make standing assistance safer and easier for both caregivers and individuals with limited mobility. Whether helping someone rise from a couch, bed, car, or toilet, this durable handle provides reliable support and eliminates the need for uncomfortable under-arm lifting. With its 300 lbs weight capacity and non-slip rubber grips, the Handy Handle offers superior leverage and reduces strain on caregivers’ backs and joints. Small enough to fit in a glove box or purse, it’s ideal for home use, travel, or professional care environments. This lift assist device offers a more comfortable, hygienic, and dignified way to assist those in need. Empower safer, more efficient transfers with the Stander Handy Handle today!
FEATURES
- Ergonomic Design: The ribbed plastic handle with integrated rubber grips provides a comfortable and secure hold for both user and caregiver.
- Increased Leverage: Designed to maximize mechanical advantage, helping individuals stand up with less physical effort.
- Minimizes Caregiver Strain: Reduces the risk of injury by eliminating the need for bending or awkward lifting postures.
- Safe for Fragile Skin: Avoids painful under-arm pulling that can cause skin tears, bruises, or discomfort.
- Compact and Portable: Lightweight and small enough to carry in a glove box, bag, or drawer for use anywhere.
- Easy to Sanitize: Smooth surfaces allow for quick cleaning between uses with common disinfectants.
FAQs
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Is the Handy Handle suitable for professional care environments?
Yes, it’s ideal for caregivers, nurses, and therapists in both home and clinical settings. -
Can this be used in place of a gait belt?
Yes, it offers a more hygienic and portable alternative, with added comfort and control. -
Is this safe for elderly individuals with sensitive skin?
Absolutely. The design avoids skin pinching and pulling, making it ideal for elderly or disabled individuals.
Specifications
- Brand: Stander
- Available Colors: Blue, Ivory
- Handle Dimensions: 9.5 (L) x 4.5 (W) Inches
- Material: Ribbed plastic with rubber grips
- Weight: 1 lbs
- Weight Capacity: 300 lbs
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Safer Transfers: Prevents accidental injuries by giving both caregiver and user more control during the standing process.
- Protects Caregivers: Reduces lower back stress and wrist strain by allowing proper lifting posture.
- Enhances User Comfort: Enables the user to stand up with dignity and without painful pressure on arms or shoulders.
- Sanitary and Easy to Clean: Can be quickly wiped down between uses, unlike cloth-based gait belts.
- Promotes Independence: Provides just the right amount of assistance for users to participate in their mobility.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Step 1: Have the individual seated with feet flat on the floor, prepared to stand.
- Step 2: Position the Handy Handle horizontally between the caregiver and user, allowing both parties to grip the ends securely.
- Step 3: Use coordinated effort as the caregiver applies upward force while the user pushes up with their legs.
- Step 4: Once standing, place the handle aside for future use or store it in a nearby compartment.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Routine Cleaning: Wipe down with a damp cloth and mild soap after use. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Disinfection: Use standard sanitizing wipes or alcohol-based sprays to disinfect the surface between users.
- Storage: Keep in a dry, cool location such as a glove box, drawer, or bag.
- Inspection: Regularly check the handle for cracks or worn rubber grips. Replace if any structural issues are found.