Walker Adapter for Hemiplegic Hand 2.0

The challenge

The project is designed to secure the weaker hand to the walker, enabling its use.

Who it helps

people with limited hand function from stroke, cerebral palsy, or injury, helping them maintain a secure grip on a walker.

How it works

The Walker Adapter for Hemiplegic Hand securely holds therapy straps, allowing users with limited hand function to maintain proper hand positioning on a walker. Its easy-to-attach design ensures stability, improves posture, and enhances mobility

The Walker Adapter for Hemiplegic Hand is a 3D-printed cylindrical attachment designed to securely hold various therapy straps used by occupational therapists. It features a slot for easy strap insertion and holes at the base for mounting securely

Tools needed

Prusa slicer

Cutter

FDM Printer

Project details

• Stage: Concept
• Built by the Soroka Medical Center community, Be'er Sheva, Israel
• Team: The Walker Adapter for Hemiplegic Hand is designed for individuals with limited hand function due to stroke, cerebral palsy, or injury. It provides secure hand support, aiding mobility and posture. Ideal for patients, therapists, and caregivers in rehabilitation.
• Category: Daily Living
• 2 downloads

The build files for Walker Adapter for Hemiplegic Hand 2.0 are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.

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