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Pick up and reaching equipment
In this section you will find different types of pick up and reaching equipment. Reachers come in a variety of styles and lengths, and may be helpful if you have difficulty reaching to pick up items on the floor or hard to reach surfaces.1 Some reachers have also been designed to assist with specific tasks, such as dressing or in the garden.
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Pick up and reaching equipment
- Pick up and reaching equipment - folding
- Pick up and reaching equipment with additional features
- Pick up and reaching equipment with circular rubber tips
- Pick up and reaching equipment with cuff support
- Pick up and reaching equipment with pistol style trigger
- Pick up and reaching equipment with squeeze grip
