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Writing Splints

Created by
VHA Rehabilitation Engineer
Created:
1/2/24
Submitted:
10/8/26
Published:
10/9/26
Wanchik with Forearm Bar Regular Right Handed
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Version 3

Category

Prosthetics
Prosthetics

Collection(s)

VHA Office of Advanced Manufacturing
VHA Office of Advanced Manufacturing
Description

These devices have been designed for patients who need a writing splint to help with grip and stability. There are 4 different iterations of the splint available. Please read each PDF instruction documents carefully to choose the best splint for the patient. The splints are designed to accommodate writing instruments with a minimum diameter of 7.5 mm and a maximum diameter of 8.5 mm.




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