The Shoe & Boot Valet Dressing Aid is a shoe aid designed for use by individuals who have difficulty putting on or taking off their footwear. This long handle gripping aid holds the heel or toe of the shoe for the user to slip their foot in or out.
The Shoe & Boot Valet is the only device on the market that assists the elderly and mobility challenged pull on and take off their footwear without having to bend or reach. You can use it standing or sitting; it weighs approximately one pound, requires little to no grip strength, and is durable enough to last for years under normal use. According to the 2010 census over 50 million people in the US alone need this type of assistance due to aging, strokes, diabetes, obesity, cancer, physical handicaps and dozens of other maladies. This statistic increases 5% per year.
There are over 1 million major orthopedic surgeries a year in the US alone. The average recovery time is 6-8 months with no bending or reaching allowed. The Shoe & Boot Valet is the only product on the market that provides this service giving these rehab patients the independence they lost.
- Molded handle for comfort.
- Easy grip with only a small amount of grip strength needed.
- Lightweight and strong aluminum shaft makes it easy to lift.
- Rubber lined one size fits all boot jack Rubber lined gripper wont slip or damage footwear.