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Changing Lifestyles Safe er Grip 17 Bath Shower Handle
Last Updated: September 30, 2019 (Refresh Now)
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Water Resistance
82tub, wall, safety, fiberglass, stepping
+79%
-21%
" ... This is a great helper for getting in and out of the shower or for that matter anywhere that you need somewhere to grab this would work. ... "
" ... Stable and able to take weight in and out of shower. ... "
" ... I bought this to add to the shower which has smooth tile. ... "
" ... This is wonderful for my husband and me to use getting in and out of shower. ... "
" ... This have been helpful for me getting into and out of the tub. ... "
" ... As for this bar, I find it great for helping you to keep your balance as you enter and exit the shower. ... "
" ... It was just what he needed to provide stability when getting in and out of the shower/tub. ... "
" ... used in shower ... "
Fit
62shower, grip, falling, secure, falls
+65%
-35%
" ... Then attached the grips. ... "
" ... Very easy to install didn't slip and has a nice grip ... "
" ... I mounted it, seemed easy enough. ... "
" ... Very durable and has a tight suction, it will for sure not fall off. ... "
" ... Easy to install,good grip.9 ... "
" ... My old husband is unsteady on his feet, and this allows him to shower without fear of falling. ... The grips lock on and stay tightly locked. ... "
" ... I bought one and it worked out really well, very strong hold. ... "
" ... Very secure, sturdy. ... "
Build Quality
53handle, grip, secure, wall, shower
+72%
-28%
" ... holds like super glue ... "
" ... Then attached the grips. ... "
" ... Good size and sturdy ... "
" ... Well made, substantial ... "
" ... I have a very good Gorilla floor Mat to prevent slipping but even that occasionally comes loose and I cannot tell if it is loose until I have started to step into the shower. ... "
" ... He seems like it very much and it’s very tight. ... "
" ... Very secure, sturdy. ... "
" ... I like having this grip,it is not designed to hold full or "dead" weight but it is a great assist. ... "
Ease of Use
44easy, easy to use, sturdy, super, remove
+100%
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... Easy to pack in your suitcase as well. ... "
" ... Was easy to install and is stable. ... "
" ... Easy to install no damage to surface ... "
" ... It's super easy to install. ... "
" ... easy to install. ... "
" ... So easy to use. ... "
" ... Very nice and easy to use. ... "
Suction
42cups, strong, tile, bar, tiles
+74%
-26%
" ... I got the suction cups a little wet then used the lever to suction it to the shower wall. ... "
" ... While the suction cups fit on 4x4 inch tiles, it does overlap on my grout (I have a very thin line too) about 1/16 of an inch. ... "
" ... Great suction power easy to install and I feel safe with mi kids using it ... "
" ... Took a few times to get the suction cups placed right,holds for now but ill always be leary when using it ... "
" ... Perfect size and suction power is amazing ... "
" ... Just be sure to wet or use vasaline on suction cups for stronger grip. ... "
" ... This suction handle allows me to balance long enough to step in and out of the shower and if the floor is slick I can either clean it or re-affix the shower mat while holding onto this bar. ... "
" ... I was hesitant to buy a suction gripper but it holds really well on my larger tiles. ... "
Comfort
42grip, surgery, fell, knee replacement surgery, grips
+60%
-40%
" ... Very good,know I dont fall getting out jiji,feel safe with it ... "
" ... I installed them easily and lifted myself on them to test how much weight they could hold. ... "
" ... I know I can not put my full body weight on them, but I do yank on them and they have stayed secure for me. ... "
" ... I am pleased and surprised to say it has held tightly for a week now. ... My husband held it firmly and attached it. ... "
" ... I check it daily, and it is still holding snugly for over 2 weeks now! ... "
" ... Great grip bar! ... I bought this for my brother for after his hip surgery and he just loves it! ... "
" ... Stay secure I was wrong it’s perfect and I feel safer ... "
" ... Perfect size for my 92 year old moms hands. ... "
Setup
39sturdy, instructions, installed, installation, easy
+95%
-5%
" ... Love the ease of installation as well as the efficiency! ... "
" ... It's super easy to install. ... "
" ... I mounted it, seemed easy enough. ... "
" ... easy to install. ... "
" ... Easy to install no damage to surface ... "
" ... Next, it is easy to install. ... "
" ... Bought 2 for shower for my 84 year old mother works well easy to install works well ... "
" ... Easy to install, pick your location and attach. ... "
Price
20money, waste your money, worth, waste, product
+50%
-50%
" ... Don’t waste your money on these. ... "
" ... In my opinion it's a waste of money. ... "
" ... What a waste of money! ... "
" ... NOT worth the money!! ... "
" ... Please don't waste your money on this junk. ... "
" ... For me it was wasted money. ... "
" ... Completely unsafe - don't waste your money ... "
" ... I think it was a complete waste of time and money. ... "
Device Stand
20stick, stay, want, stays, shower
+40%
-60%
" ... It did not adhere to the wall. ... "
" ... Three times under different circumstances it has popped off the wall! ... "
" ... Didn't stick to the wall at all. ... "
" ... It doesn't stay stuck to the wall. ... "
" ... Fell off the wall on its own. ... "
" ... The product didn’t stick to the wall. ... "
" ... Had to hire someone to install permanently into wall. ... "
" ... does not stay on wall and pulling on it a little it comes off ... "
Product Reliability
18still, years, month, ago, stuck
+83%
-17%
" ... I was skeptical about the sticking power but 1 month later and it’s still stuck firmly ... "
" ... Installed it a month ago and it's still on SOLID! ... "
" ... Very stable and has held on for two months, impressive. ... "
" ... I check it daily, and it is still holding snugly for over 2 weeks now! ... "
" ... The bar has now stayed another 6 weeks. ... "
" ... So far working great! ... "
" ... Working well so far on 6x6 tiles. ... "
" ... Unlike a previous version of this product purchased years ago that still works very well. ... "
Cleaning
18cleaning, tile, suction, surface, shower wall
+56%
-44%
" ... The shower wall is smooth and clean. ... "
" ... Just make sure you clean the surface you're applying it to . ... "
" ... I got the suction cups a little wet then used the lever to suction it to the shower wall. ... "
" ... Note that it's one of those molded tub/wall units, so there are no tiles/grout - all smooth surface - and I cleaned the surface of the tub wall (in the attachment area) first with Zep tile cleaner and then removed the residue with a small amount of alcohol. ... "
" ... Has never lost suction, and the dryer is easy to open and shut with hand or hip. ... "
" ... I had attached it to a clean, smooth lino shower liner. ... "
" ... The shower surround is made from swanstone which is smooth/ flat without grout and the suction cups stick very well. ... "
" ... Just clean the surface even better than the small one, works great! ... "
Size
15weight, bar, traveling, travel, handle
+87%
-13%
" ... I bought an extra to take when we travel. ... "
" ... My mom weighs 170lbs. ... "
" ... Love this Handle & the Extended Size. ... "
" ... Easy to pack in your suitcase as well. ... "
" ... I carry it with me to travel, easily attaches ... "
" ... At this price point, I had some doubts the a portable grab bar would work. ... "
" ... Handy grip bar ... "
" ... Good size and sturdy ... "
Capacity
13bathroom, tile, shower walls, tub, fiberglass
+77%
-23%
" ... I found it on the tub floor yet again ! ... "
" ... Great product worth every penny just what I needed to help me in the bathroom. ... "
" ... They were used in a tub setting with ceramic tile on the walls. ... "
" ... I highly recommend it for anyone who needs grab bars for safety in their bathroom ... "
" ... I LOVE the fact that I don't have to drill holes into my shower tile. ... "
" ... IT CAN BE PORTABLE FOR HOTEL VISITS, AND MOVED TO VARIOUS BATH AND SHOWERS AS NEEDED. ... "
" ... It suctions just about long enough for me to leave the room. ... "
" ... Is great in our new remodeled bathroom. ... "
Marketplace
10works, advertised, thank, product, described
+90%
-10%
" ... It worked as advertised. ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
" ... Works just as advertised. ... "
" ... THANK TOU AMAZON! ... "
" ... Works great, as advertised. ... "
" ... 5-star seller 😁 ... "
" ... Works as described ... "
" ... Thanks so much for this product. ... "
Storage
8tub, holds, good, well, size
+88%
-13%
" ... Good size handle. ... "
" ... It is good to be able to place the handle exactly at the right height for the individual needs it. ... "
" ... I found it on the tub floor yet again ! ... "
" ... Holds very well. ... "
" ... I ordered both sizes and love these handles! ... "
Returns
7money, back, trash, threw, returning
+14%
-86%
" ... Otherwise I would have returned the product to the manufacturer and requested my money back. ... "
" ... I had to return. ... "
" ... I threw away the packaging so I don't think I can return it . ... "
" ... I want my money back. ... "
" ... Returning does not hold! ... "
" ... I didn’t even bother to return the hunk of junk. ... "
Weight
7full, support your entire, support, balance, meant
+29%
-71%
" ... It has stuck for several weeks so far but it does not seem like it would take much weight. ... "
" ... If you’re depending on this to support any weight don’t buy this. ... "
" ... I only needed this for balance, not weight bearing. ... "
" ... This is not a grab bar intended to support your entire weight. ... "
For Travel
5travel, purchased, trip, bought, suitcase
+80%
-20%
" ... Bought one of the 11" ones and used it while traveling last week. ... "
" ... Purchased for traveling ... "
" ... I bought an extra to take when we travel. ... "
" ... Great for traveling or for visitors ... "
Product As Described
5advertised, described
+100%
" ... It worked as advertised. ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
" ... Works just as advertised. ... "
" ... Works great, as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as described ... "
Design
5tile, product, secure, handle
+60%
-40%
" ... Look forward to trying this longer one. ... "
Drying
4wall, sure, suction, grips
+50%
-50%
" ... The wall was dry as indicated in the instructions. ... "
" ... I have washed it in hot soapy water with Dawn, let it dry, wiped it down with 98 percent alcohol and held it in place for over 30 seconds with heavy pressure . ... "
For Kids
3+100%
" ... I feel It is strong and safe to use even for an elderly person as well as a child. ... "
" ... He loves them and keeps thanking me for finding them. ... "
" ... Bought it for my toddler for bath time. ... "
Door
3handle, shower, serves, long, door
+100%
" ... We attached it on the shower door and it is never come loose even once. ... "
" ... Serves as a fast handle replacement for a broken shower door handle until you can do something more stylish. ... "
" ... Needed a better/easier way to open a flat fronted dryer door for several weeks. ... This 17" long grip serves as a handle across the top of the dryer door. ... In the long haul, the distribution of force should also lenthgen the lifespan of the dryer door catch. ... "
Delivery
3+67%
-33%
" ... I ordered it and it arrived the next day. ... "
" ... The item came very quickly and well packaged. ... "
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