What is a Grabber Tool?

A grabbers tool is an essential device for those with limited mobility or dexterity. This lightweight tool allows users to reach and pick up items from high shelves or the floor without bending or stretching. Ideal for daily tasks, it enhances independence and convenience around the home, especially for individuals recovering from surgeries or living with mobility issues.

The long handles of a grabber work like hands and fingers. Once their trigger is squeezed, they get a secure hold on things. HPFY brings you a wide variety of reaching aids with magnetic tips, rotating jaws, and more from top manufacturers in the industry.

Benefits of using the Reacher Tool

Helps in picking up objects from the ground.
Allows people with arthritis to get easy access to things without bending.
Maintains hygiene while picking up trash objects.
Helps in reaching objects on high shelves.
Makes you independent and boosts self-esteem.

Indication to use

When a person loses the ability to move their hands, arms, or shoulders or has a condition such as the following, a medical grabber tool makes living easier.

Strains
Sprains
Tendinitis
Osteoarthritis
Hip replacement
Humerus fractures
Rheumatoid arthritis
Dislocated shoulders
Muscle and ligament tears

Types of Grabber Tools

At HPFY, we offer a variety of medical reachers for the elderly, including aluminum frames, rotating heads, magnetic tips, and suction cups.

Aluminum: made of lightweight aluminum construction and easy for users to handle.
Reachers with magnetic tips: help users to pick up small steel objects like bolts, screws, etc.
Foldable: beneficial when the users have limited space for storage and need to carry them whenever they go outside.
Rotating head: useful for picking up small objects that are placed in hard-to-reach places.
Reachers with triggers: provide a tight and secure grip on the objects that are being picked up.
Reachers with suction cups: help securely grab even a slippery item.

Buying guide: Finding the Best Reacher Grabber Tool

It is crucial to identify the type of reacher grabber you need before purchasing. The reaching tool you choose should be -
- Comfortable
- Easy to operate
- Lightweight
- Durable
Moreover, it should also have features that assist your daily requirements. Some of these features include the following -
- Built-in magnet
- Ergonomic and long handle
- Lightweight frame
- Rubber grippers
- Jagged teeth
- Suction cup grippers
- 90 degrees rotating ability
- Weight capacity
- Safety lock
- Warranty
If you need a pickup grabber tool to grab cans, jars, or bottles, pick a sturdier one with a U-shaped claw. Similarly, a shorter claw or a grabber with suction might be a better option to reach for a newspaper or phone.
Subsequently, you can opt for a heavier-duty model that can handle more weight to move heavier objects or for outdoor use.