Product Description
This Dysphagia Cup features an innovative design that promotes dignity for those living with dysphagia and other disorders associated with difficulty swallowing. The unique shape of the cup provides extra time for swallowing mechanisms to work more effectively. This clever design reduces the risk of liquids escaping and directs the contents of the cup in a more controlled way. It also gives good nose clearance so the cup can be emptied without the need for the user to tilt their head backwards. Suitable for individuals with reduced dexterity, it features an oversized, easy-grip handle that can be gripped by the whole hand or even just the thumb.
Dysphagia Cup Information:
- Colours available: Almond or Green
- Ideal for Dysphagia sufferers
- Encourages user to tuck their chin towards the chest
- Gives the swallowing mechanism extra time to work
- Increases user safety during drinking
- Can be used with warm and cold liquids
- Reduces the risk of spillages or accidents
- Large, easy-grip handle
- CE marked Medical Device 93/42/EEC
- Latex-free
- Dysphagia Cup capacity: 200ml (7 fl oz)
What makes the dysphagia cup different from a regular cup?
Designed with a unique angled shape, the dysphagia cup facilitates simple swallowing and lowers the risk of choking for individuals with swallowing difficulties.
Is the cup dishwasher-safe?
Yes, the dysphagia cup is dishwasher-safe, making it convenient to clean after use.
What is the maximum capacity of the dysphagia cup?
It has a capacity of 200 ml, ideal for controlled, small sips of liquid.
Is a straw compatible with this device?
Yes, it can accommodate a straw if preferred, making it even easier to drink from.