OXO Good Grips Weighted Fork, 1990-1999
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Fork (Flatware)
Date Made
1990-1999
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, California, Morgan Hill
Creator Notes
Made in Taiwan, distributed by North Coast Medical, Inc. of Morgan Hill, California.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2022.101.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Stainless steel
Plastic
Rubber (Material)
Cardboard
Color
Black (Color)
Silver (Color)
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 11.563 in
Width: 3.938 in
Length: 1.75 in
Inscriptions
on front of spoon: OXO on front of packaging: Soft, non-slip handle is weighted / to provide more hand control. / The twist in the shaft let you / bend the spoon for custom use. / See reverse for details. / WEIGHTED / FORK / GOOD GRIPS(R) / Dishwasher safe / North Coast on back of packaging: GOOD GRIPS(R) / The extra weight in the / handle is ideal for persons / with limited hand control. / Good Grips (R) utensils are ideal / when bending the wrist, grasping, / or other eating motions become / difficult. The large handle provides / a comfortable, secure grip. The / unique twist in the metal shaft / allows the utensil to be bent at / any angle to accommodate limited / wrist motion. / The 6 oz. (170g) of weight in the / handle provides more control so / that the utensil reaches the mouth / easier. Ideal for persons with / limited hand control, Parkinson's / disease or spasticity. / Dishwasher safe. / 1. Hold the handle firmly. / 2. Bend at the twist, / either right or left. / 3. Adapted for custom use. / NC65560 / Good Grips(R) Weighted Fork / North Coast / North Coast Medical, Inc. / Morgan Hill, California / 95037-2845 U.S.A. / www.ncmedical.com / OXO(R) and Good Grips(R) are used under / license from Helen of Troy Limited. / U.S. patent number RE37,190. / Made in Taiwan