Description
HandWeight Hand Weights is a therapy weight built for occupational and physical therapy, and home exercise programs. It is made for therapists and patients working on tremor control and strengthening. The listing below covers 5 stocked options from the Kinsman line, each with its own SKU and price.
- Graded Sizes and Weights – Options are graded by fit and load, so the therapist can match the weight to the patient and the task.
- Wearable Format – Sleeve and strap formats keep the weight on the limb without needing grip strength to hold it.
- Tremor Management Use – Added limb weight is a standard therapy approach for reducing the effect of tremor during tasks.
HandWeight Hand Weights: Therapy and Home Exercise Programs
Therapy weights add controlled load to a hand, arm or leg during exercise and daily tasks. Weighted sleeves and hand weights are also used to damp tremor during eating, writing and therapy activities. Sizes are graded by the limb they fit, and weights are listed on each option. This listing carries 5 options: Large, 3.5 inW Hand, .5 lb, Medium, 3 inW Hand, .5 lb, Small, 2.5 inW Hand, .38 lb, X-Large, 4 inW Hand, .5 lb, X-Small, 2.25 inW Hand, .25 lb, each sold under its own SKU with its own price. The same formats are used in clinics, schools and home programs.
Features and Benefits
Design and Everyday Use
- Clinic and Home Programs: The formats serve hospital therapy gyms, school programs and home exercise alike.
- Option Range: Options on this page run from Large, 3.5 inW Hand, .5 lb to X-Small, 2.25 inW Hand, .25 lb, and each one is a stocked configuration with its own SKU.
Fit and Selection
- Package and Price: Each option is sold exactly as listed, with the price shown for that listed package.
Product Specifications
Options in This Listing
- 5 options: Large, 3.5 inW Hand, .5 lb, Medium, 3 inW Hand, .5 lb, Small, 2.5 inW Hand, .38 lb, X-Large, 4 inW Hand, .5 lb, X-Small, 2.25 inW Hand, .25 lb
Packaging
- Packaging: ea, with the price shown for the listed package
Shop all Kinsman products for the full line of daily living and mobility aids, and browse Sporting Goods for related items in this category.
Why Choose the HandWeight Hand Weights?
Facilities and families choose this therapy weight because it solves a daily problem with a simple, proven design. It comes from the Kinsman line that therapists and care departments have stocked for years.
- Right Option, First Time – Option names state the size, style or configuration plainly, so ordering the wrong variant is unlikely.
- One Source for the Line – MedicalEx carries the wider Kinsman line, so matching aids and replacements come from one catalog.
- Built for Repeat Use – The construction is made for daily routines, not occasional use, in homes and facilities alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose the right option?
Each option name states the size, style or configuration for that item, so choose the one that matches the size, style or configuration you need. The options on this page are the configurations the manufacturer actually offers for this line.
Who uses this therapy weight?
It is used by therapists and patients working on tremor control and strengthening. It is a standard item for occupational and physical therapy, and home exercise programs.
How is this item packaged?
It is sold exactly as listed on the option you choose, and the price shown is for that listed package. Packaging from the distributor listing is carried over verbatim on each option.
Can this be used at home as well as in a facility?
Yes. The same line serves home users and professional care settings, and it is stocked by hospitals, therapy departments and home caregivers.
Is this the same line professionals use?
Yes. Kinsman supplies the same lines to hospitals, therapy departments and home care, and this listing is drawn from that professional catalog.
