Flatware: Utensil Set
Product Overview
- Helps individuals with dexterity issues such as Parkinsons, arthritis, or hand tremors eat independently
- Built-up gray plastic handle allows for added control of the utensil
- Weighted handle can be adjusted from 2 to 8 oz.
- Bend the metal shaft to angle the utensil in the desired position
- Includes (1) fork, (1) knife, (1) tablespoon / serving spoon, and (1) teaspoon
- Quantity
- 1/Each
- Shipping Weight
- 1 lb.
- Blade Material
- Stainless Steel
- Color
- Gray Silver
- Construction
- 2-Piece
- Features
- Adaptive Utensil Dishwasher Safe
- Handle Color
- Gray
- Handle Material
- Plastic
- Material
- Stainless Steel
- Stainless Steel Type
- 18/8
- Type
- Flatware Sets
- Weight
- Extra Heavy
Richardson Products Inc. 847102021720 Details
Allow for autonomy in your assisted living facility, nursing home, or hospital with this Richardson Products Inc. adjustable weighted 4-piece adaptive utensil set. This set features (1) fork, (1) teaspoon, (1) tablespoon, and (1) knife. Each of these utensils is made with durable, high quality stainless steel. They are attached to gray plastic handles with ridges for extra stability during use. These weighted handles can be adjusted from 2 to 8 oz. depending on the user's needs, allowing for more gripping power and making it easier for patients to maintain their grip when tremors or spasms do occur. Simply add or remove the inside washers for the desired weight.
This set is intended to help individuals living with Parkinson's, arthritis, hand tremors, or any other cause of poor grip strength or hand control. The utensils boast a mirror polished finish and are ideal for use serving everything from main entrees to sides, coffees, and desserts at your facility. The metal shafts of the fork, teaspoon, and tablespoon in this set can be bent to the left or right to angle each utensil in the desired position for the individual, catering to each person's range of motion. Plus, they are dishwasher safe up to 180 degrees Fahrenheit. Easy to clean and ergonomic, this set is made to improve dexterity and control while providing users with added independence, making mealtimes easier for both staff and residents.
Set Includes:
- (1) Fork
-(1) Knife
-(1) Tablespoon
-(1) Teaspoon
Set Dimensions:
Fork Length: 9 1/2"
Knife Length: 9 1/2"
Tablespoon Length: 9 1/4"
Teaspoon Length: 9"
Foam Handle Diameter: 1 1/2"
Because this item is not stocked in our warehouse, processing, transit times and stock availability will vary. If you need your items by a certain date, please contact us prior to placing your order. Expedited shipping availability may vary. We cannot guarantee that this item can be cancelled off of the order or returned once it is placed.
Customer questions about this product
What are the different weights for Flatware?
- Forged flatware is the thickest and strongest as it's made from a single piece of thick stainless steel and is extremely durable to withstand any commercial environment.
- Extra-heavy weight flatware is a premium grade and exudes a level of quality for finer establishments, feels sturdy, and is difficult to bend. It is made from either 18/0, 18/8, or 18/10 stainless steel.
- Heavy Weight Flatware is more durable than medium, and makes for a nice presentation for fast-casual or mid-level eateries.
- The lightest option is Medium Weight Flatware, also called economy weight, and is commonly sought after by the value-minded customer.
Dishwasher Safe
This item can safely be cleaned in a commercial dishwasher.