{"product_id":"adapted-knife-fork-for-people-with-special-needs","title":"Adapted Knife-Fork for People with Special Needs","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecial adapted cutlery. A knife and fork combined into a single utensil, allowing food to be cut, speared and held, making eating easier for people with reduced mobility, upper limb amputation, hemiplegia or conditions affecting motor strength or causing paralysis of the upper limbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdapted knife-fork for people with special needs:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e✔ Knife for cutting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e✔ Four-prong fork for spearing and holding food.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e✔ Ambidextrous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e✔ Length: 11 cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e✔ Weight: 25 g.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/7442\/0580\/files\/cuchillo-y-tenedor-adaptado-para-personas-con-movilidad-reducida-ortoprime_480x480.jpg?v=1623334854\" alt=\"\" width=\"341\" height=\"341\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDual-function adapted cutlery for people with reduced mobility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESIGN:\u003c\/strong\u003e The knife and fork are integrated into a single utensil, specifically designed for one-handed eating. The section closest to the handle is not sharpened.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKNIFE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its design allows food to be cut using a simple rocking motion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFORK:\u003c\/strong\u003e The upper end of the knife incorporates a four-prong fork that acts as a stabilising tool when cutting meat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBASE:\u003c\/strong\u003e You can choose between a PVC tube base to fit any compatible handle or the knife-fork with an integrated non-slip PVC handle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWASHABLE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adapted cutlery suitable for hand washing with mild soap and dishwasher safe. Do not use abrasive products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAMBIDEXTROUS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be used with either the right or left hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/7442\/0580\/files\/cuchillo-tenedor-necesidades-especiales-ortoprime_480x480.jpg?v=1623334917\" alt=\"\" width=\"341\" height=\"341\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKnife-fork for one-handed eating\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis adapted cutlery is indicated for people with mobility difficulties, upper limb amputation or conditions that reduce hand strength and grip. The user must retain a certain degree of mobility in the unaffected hand in order to handle the utensil correctly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUsing a knife-fork combination offers advantages over conventional cutlery. Some of these are listed below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAllows cutting with minimal effort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMakes eating easier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePromotes user independence during meals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDual functionality, two adapted utensils in one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/7442\/0580\/files\/cuchillo-tenedor-adaptado-sin-mango-ortoprime_480x480.jpg?v=1623334955\" alt=\"\" width=\"339\" height=\"339\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdjustable handles for adapted cutlery:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBelow are several adapted handles compatible with the cutlery described above. The choice of handle depends on the degree of mobility limitation, specifically the level of grip the user can apply to the utensil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRound handle: Also known as a mushroom handle, its rounded base allows the adapted cutlery to be held without changing hand position, especially designed for people with curved or clenched fingers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCylindrical handles: Compact dimensions make gripping easier and reduce involuntary hand movements. Available in different materials and sizes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLoop handle: Adapts to the anatomy of the hand, lightweight and easy to grip. Made from lightweight foam.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AYUDAS DINAMICAS H5597","offers":[{"title":"With handle","offer_id":50600502362408,"sku":"12026","price":29.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Without handle","offer_id":50600502395176,"sku":"12027","price":29.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/8677\/2520\/files\/adaptive-knife-fork-with-handle-ortoprime-uk.jpg?v=1764268353","url":"https:\/\/ortoprime.co.uk\/products\/adapted-knife-fork-for-people-with-special-needs","provider":"ORTOPRIME-COM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}