Assistive Products & Adaptive Tools
Explore adaptive tools, everyday hacks, and assistive devices that make life easier and more independent. From kitchen gadgets to tech innovations, this collection highlights practical solutions families and individuals with limb differences can use to navigate daily routines with confidence and creativity
Tools
Active Hands http://activehands.com/
AmpLife https://www.amplife.co/
HARAC Table Top Scissors with Base Adapted Scissors Spring Loaded, Safety Push Down Scissors for Special Needs, Ambidextrous Training Scissors https://amzn.to/49uFCBF
GanFindX Folding Skater Aid for Kids Roller Skating, Aluminum Roller Skate Trainer for Children Toddler Adjustable Height Training Walker https://amzn.to/48nE9Mi
EazyHold Use Code PCWLD15 for 15% off https://amzn.to/4pq2hDV
Mounted Table Top Scissors - Adaptive Scissors for Kids, Special Needs Scissors with Plastic Base https://amzn.to/47PRRHI
Mini Loop Scissors for Children and Teens and 5.5" Inches https://amzn.to/49w0fNQ
Single Stitch Sewing Gun, Clothing Stitch Gun https://amzn.to/4o0IZUh
Prosthetic Stump Shrinkers for Arm–Below Elbow https://amzn.to/4o6GiR4
Prosthetic Stump Shrinkers–Above Knee https://amzn.to/3XDPXDU
Button Hook and Zipper Pull One Hand Buttons aids Button Assist Device https://amzn.to/4plNFoQ
Prosthetic Stump Shrinkers–Above Knee, 35cm, Compression, 20-30, Amputee Socks, Geometric Pattern https://amzn.to/4pobz3b
Aquaphor Baby Healing Ointment Advanced Therapy Skin Protectant for Chapped or Dry Skin https://amzn.to/4pfZr46
Mandolin Slicer with Interchangeable Tools https://amzn.to/4pq2Qh1
Titanium Spork Knife Spoon Fork Combo https://amzn.to/3Ke7lfu
Knork Knife Fork Combo https://amzn.to/4869GB5
3D Printed Tools
Individuals and organizations have put these open source files out for people to create tools on their own with the use of a personal 3D printer. Check your local library or maker space that might have one available to use at a minimum cost.
E-Nable NIH Prosthetic Tools https://3d.nih.gov/collections/prosthetics/community
Grocery Bag Holder https://www.yeggi.com/q/grocery+bag+holder/
LimbBo Foundation Limb Difference Bike Adaptation https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3710893
Tabletop Ziploc Bag Holder https://www.myminifactory.com/object/3d-print-ziploc-bag-holder-46510
Wide handle snack cup https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2659838
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These resources are shared for informational purposes only. The Limb Difference Collective Foundation is not affiliated with or endorsing the organizations listed unless specifically noted. We’ve gathered this public information to make it easier for families and individuals to explore what’s available, based on what we’ve found helpful in our own journey. Always connect directly with providers or organizations to confirm details and find the best fit for your needs
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