HandiThings® Weighted Products:
HandiThings® weights are recommended for use during fine motor or
self help activities. They can be helpful for individuals who
experience tremoring during fine motor tasks. They provide
proprioceptive input, increase sensory feedback, enhance
kinesthetic awareness, and can be used for strengthening
exercises. HandWeight™
 Description:
The HandWeight is a uniquely designed weighted pouch that rests on
the back of the hand. It is held in place by elastic thumb and
finger loops and a hook&loop wrist strap, leaving the palm of the
hand completely open.
Materials/Construction: The HandWeight is
constructed of durable, stretch cotton Lycra, lead free steel
shot, a hook&loop strip, and uses heavy duty stitching for added
durability.
Please note that the elastic finger loops used in this product
contain LATEX.
Instructions: The HandWeight rests on the back of
the hand and is held in place by elastic finger loops and a
 wrist
strap. Unlike many of the other “weights” on the market, this palm
open design allows maximum finger flexibility and wrist mobility.
The weight is reversible and can be worn on the back of either
hand.
Colors/Size/Packaging: It is available in black. The
HandWeight is available in 5 sizes, which are determined by the
width of the hand across the knuckles, with the fingers together
and extended (see chart). Sold individually.
Comments: Hand washing and air-drying is
recommended. WARNING: This product contains small parts which
could present a choking hazard. To insure the safety of the user,
adequate supervision is recommended.
This
product contains LATEX.
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