Flatware: Knife
Product Overview
- Allows for individuals with dexterity issues such as Parkinsons, arthritis, or hand tremors to eat independently
- Closed cell foam handle makes the utensil soft and easy to grip
- Foam handle is removable allowing knife to be used as a regular utensil
- Handle should be entirely removed before dishwashing
- Durable, high quality stainless steel construction
- Quantity
- 1/Each
- Shipping Weight
- 1 lb.
- Length
- 9 Inches
- Handle Width
- 1 1/4 Inches
- Blade Material
- Stainless Steel
- Color
- Silver
- Construction
- 2-Piece
- Edge Style
- Serrated
- Features
- Adaptive Utensil Dishwasher Safe Made in America
- Finish
- Mirrored
- Handle Color
- Black
- Handle Material
- Foam
- Knife Tip
- Rounded
- Material
- Stainless Steel
- Stainless Steel Type
- 18/8
- Style
- Stamped
- Type
- Adaptive Knives
- Weight
- Extra Heavy
Richardson Products Inc. 847102000244 Details
Allow for autonomy in your assisted living facility, nursing home, or hospital with this Richardson Products Inc. foam handle 9" adaptive knife. This 9" long knife is made with durable, high quality stainless steel. It comes with a black foam closed-cell handle that is both wide and textured, allowing for more gripping power and making it easier for patients to maintain their grip when tremors or spasms do occur. This foam handle can be removed, allowing this knife to be used as a regular utensil, for ultimate versatility.
This knife is intended to help individuals living with Parkinson's, arthritis, hand tremors, or any other cause of poor grip strength or hand control eat independently. It boasts a mirror polished finish and is ideal for use when serving main entrees at your facility. While this knife is dishwasher safe, the foam handle must be removed before dishwashing and washed by hand. Easy to clean and ergonomic, this knife is made to improve dexterity and control while providing users with added independence, making mealtimes easier for both staff and residents.
Overall Dimensions:
Length: 9"
Foam Handle Diameter: 1 1/4"
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.
Made in America
This item was made in the United States of America.
Dishwasher Safe
This item can safely be cleaned in a commercial dishwasher.