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Peta Long Loop Scissors (PR00496)

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Peta long loop scissors

https://ilcaustralia.org.au/products/496

Scissors with one standard and one long looped handle to enable more fingers to be used for the cutting action. Available for left or right hand.

General Details

Extra product information

Long loop handle :Provides control of cutting action using middle, ring and little finger for strength whilst index finger is used for guidance

Wide finger contact area: Ensures a comfortable grip which can be maintained throughout use
Colour coded handles

Easily identify correct pair to use :
Blue handles = Right Hand
Green handles = Left Hand

Weak grip/strength
Poor motor control
Training placement of the thumb while continuing to provide the benefit of the long loop handle
Introducing the skill of opening and closing the scissors
Young children who are able to open and close the scissors but become confused about finger placement in regular scissors

Manufacturer/Country
Peta / United Kingdom
Websites
PETA weblink - http://peta-uk.com/shop/long-loop-scissors/
You Tube video re: Peta Long Loop Scissors - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WG4JXFSJA64#action=share

Models / Specifications

Model Child Size: child sized 45mm rounded blade
Model Adult Size: adult size 75mm pointed blade

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          Maintenance

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          Standards

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