where can I purchase a device for arthritic thumbs to push pills out of container?

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where can I purchase a device for arthritic thumbs to push pills out of container?

adaptive equipment for arthritic CMC joint so nurse with painful thumbs can push pills out of blister packs at work.

2007-01-17 09:14:55 · 3 answers · asked by Darlene J 1 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Pain & Pain Management

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http://www.yesican.com/

2007-01-17 09:19:05 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Try any place that sells home health care products. If such an assistive device exists, they'll either carry it or be able to order it for you.

Then again, you can use any object that will cut the backing of that blister pack, and just dump the pill(s) into your hand. It works for me.

2007-01-17 11:23:55 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

lots of painkiller or a grandchild with a lot of patience.

2007-01-17 09:54:14 · answer #3 · answered by iroc 7 · 2⤊ 1⤋