Product Description
The Car Caddie is an incredibly useful independent living aid that makes getting into and out of a car a lot easier. It provides effective support and features a cushioned handle that has a comfortable grip for maximum user comfort. It is easy to fit and has a fully adjustable strap that attaches around the top of the car window frame with a secure buckle. The Car Caddie is small and lightweight and is easily stored in a bag or glove box.
Car Caddie Information:
- Easier transfers to and from car
- Strong, durable construction
- Comfortable cushioned handle
- Fully adjustable strap length
- Easy to fit
- Car Caddie handle length: 114mm (4.5")
- Minimum Car Caddie strap length: 178mm (7")
- Maximum Car Caddie strap length: 406mm (16")
- Maximum user weight: 113 kgs (17.75 stone)
What is the Car Caddie and how does it assist with getting in and out of a vehicle?
The Car Caddie is a portable support handle designed to make getting in and out of vehicles easier for individuals with limited mobility or strength. It attaches to the top of the door frame and acts as a sturdy grip to provide balance and leverage when entering or exiting a vehicle. This is especially useful for seniors, individuals recovering from surgery, or anyone with limited lower body strength. The Car Caddie enhances safety and independence when using a car.
Is the car Caddie easy to install and remove?
Yes, the Car Caddie is incredibly easy to install and remove. It features an adjustable strap with a quick-release buckle that wraps around the window frame of most vehicles. Simply adjust the length of the strap for the desired height and buckle it securely into place. When not in use, the Car Caddie can be easily removed or transferred to another vehicle, making it a portable and convenient solution for those on the go.
Can the Car Caddie be used with any type of vehicle?
The Car Caddie is designed to fit most standard cars, SUVs, trucks, and vans. It attaches to the door frame of the vehicle, so as long as the vehicle has a secure door frame, the Car Caddie will work effectively. However, it's always a good idea to check the compatibility with your specific vehicle model by reviewing the installation requirements. Its universal design makes it a versatile tool for different types of vehicles.
Is the Car Caddie adjustable for different users?
Yes, the Car Caddie features an adjustable strap, allowing users to customise the length to suit their height and comfort needs. Whether you're tall or short, the adjustable design ensures that you can set the handle at the right height for easy gripping. This makes the Car Caddie suitable for a wide range of users, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, or anyone needing extra assistance getting in and out of vehicles.
How does the Car Caddie improve safety and mobility?
The Car Caddie offers a secure grip for users to hold onto when entering or exiting a vehicle, reducing the risk of falls or strain. It provides an additional point of support, which helps prevent accidents, particularly for those with limited mobility, balance issues, or lower body strength. By providing extra stability, the Car Caddie gives users greater confidence and independence, helping them to maintain their mobility safely.
In summary, the Car Caddie is a portable and easy-to-use mobility aid that offers support and safety for individuals needing assistance when entering or exiting vehicles. Whether for personal use or for carers, it's a versatile and convenient solution to improve mobility.
