FEI CanDo Digi-Squeeze User manual

INDICATIONS
• Develops individual finger strength, flexibility and coordination.
• Builds hand and forearm strength.
PRECAUTIONS
• If you’ve had an injury or a hand disorder, consult with your healthcare professional prior
to beginning the exercises.
• The position of the Digi-Squeeze®in the hand, the intensity of the exercise, level of
resistance and number of repetitions should be approved by a healthcare professional.
• If you experience unusual swelling, skin discoloration or pain, discontinue use and consult
a healthcare professional.
GUIDELINES FOR USE
• Exercises should be done at a slow comfortable pace.
• Position Digi-Squeeze®with the product name facing away from your palm during use.
This will insure that the hand position is correct.
Digi-Squeeze®
Instruction Manual
Band
Progressive hand exerciser
Develops finger, hand and forearm strength,
flexibility and coordination
Choose your size and firmness small medium large
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red light 10-1971 10-1981 10-1991
green medium 10-1972 10-1982 10-1992
blue rm 10-1973 10-1983 10-1993
black x-rm 10-1974 10-1984 10-1994
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with stand
PRODUCT INFORMATION
• Available in 5 progressive color-coded rmness levels
• Each rmness available in 3 sizes: small, medium, large
rev 1020
CanDo, Digi-Extend n’ Squeeze, , and Fabrication Enterprises are trademarks of Goldberg.
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1. Gross Grasp: Place fingers in the appropriate gray finger
indentations. For right hand, place index finger on the gray indentation
which is furthest to the left, the rest of the fingers will fall naturally in
place in the gray indentations next to the index finger. Place the thumb
in the gray thumb indentation closest to the index finger. Flex the thumb
and all fingers toward the center of the unit as if making a fist.
2. Hook Position: Starting position as in #1, except use finger tips
on the individual gray finger indentations, the thumb rests naturally
in place on the gray thumb indentation, not on the tip. Keeping
finger tips slightly bent, flex all fingers toward the center of the unit.
3. Key Pinch: Starting position as in #1, except in this exercise
the thumb tip is utilized and the fingers rest naturally in place on the
gray finger indentations. With the tip of the thumb slightly bent, flex
the thumb toward the center of the unit.
4. Trigger Pinch: Place the index finger on the second gray
finger indentation from the left and place the thumb on the gray
thumb indentation that is most comfortable. Press the index finger
as if squeezing a trigger.
EXERCISES:
5. Tip-to-Tip Pinch: Place the tip of the thumb on the gray thumb
indentation that is most comfortable. Position the finger to be exercised
on one of the gray finger indentations. Keeping both tips slightly bent,
flex the thumb and the finger being exercised toward the center of the
unit at the same time.
6. Fingertip Flexion: Starting position as in #1. Place all finger tips
on the gray finger indentations with the tip of the thumb on the gray
thumb indentation. Keeping all finger tips bent, flex the thumb and all
the fingers toward the center of the unit at the same time.
7. Finger (MP) Intrinsic Flexion: Place fingers in starting
position as in #1. While keeping the PIP and DIP joints extended,
flex just the MP joints against the gray indentations.