Purpose / Intended Use
The purpose of this Medical Device is to measure a patient’s grip
strength. It can be used to evaluate initial and ongoing impacts
of hand trauma and dysfunction. The Baseline Hydraulic Hand
Dynamometer can be used to measure isometric force and peak
strength with five adjustable grip positions. This helps track
strength and rehabilitation over time and is ideal for physical
therapy professionals.
How to Use
Set handle to comfortable grip for patient. Reset max indicator
to zero. Have patient squeeze with maximum force, note reading.
Reset to zero for next test.
Components
• Machined aluminum handle, post and body
• Bronze bellows
• Stainless steel hydraulic tubing
• Teflon bushings
• Non-toxic mechanical hydraulic pump fluid
• Digital Gauge
Accuracy greater than 97%.
Data
The Baseline® Hydraulic Hand Dynamometer with Digital
LCD Gauge can utilize some of data pertaining to the Jamar®
Hydraulic Hand Dynamometer. The internal workings of both are
hydraulic and bellows-operated.
Hydraulic Hand Dynamometer
with Digital LCD Gauge
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