The Wanchik Writer enables the user to hold a pen/pencil in a writing position. It is a metal orthosis which fits around the palm and index finger. It is available for left or right hand and in three sizes - child, small and large. It is also available in a forearm support model known as the Wanchik Writer 2 which is available in small and large for the left or right hand.
General Details
Extra product information
To determine size, measure the length from the index finger to the DIP joint (first joint from tip of index finger). Small fits 2-1/2" to 3-1/2"(6.4 to 8.9cm). Large fits 3-1/2" to 4-1/2" (8.9 to 11cm).
Manufacturer/Country
North Coast Medical and Rehabilitation ProductsE
Warranty
unknown. Please contact supplier for details
Websites
Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
Models / Specifications
Model Standard: Wraps around the palm and index finger
- Length Overall 90 mm
- Width Overall 65 mm
Model Writer #2: Provides additional wrist support
- Length Overall 110 mm
- Width Overall 90 mm
Suppliers (2)
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All Suppliers
Aidacare - Tasmania (Kings Meadows, Kingston)
| Supplier Code | Price & Price Notes | Hire? | Repair? | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.O.A | unknown | unknown |
North Coast Medical Inc (USA) (San Jose )
| Supplier Code | Price & Price Notes | Hire? | Repair? | Availability |
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| 0.0 - 0.0 | unknown | unknown |
TAS Suppliers
Aidacare - Tasmania (Kings Meadows, Kingston)
| Supplier Code | Price & Price Notes | Hire? | Repair? | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.O.A | unknown | unknown |
CA Suppliers
North Coast Medical Inc (USA) (San Jose )
| Supplier Code | Price & Price Notes | Hire? | Repair? | Availability |
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| 0.0 - 0.0 | unknown | unknown |
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing, and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards see http://www.ilcaustralia.org.au/Using_Assistive_Technology/standards_regulation
Disclaimer
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