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Handisure: the self engaging child safety doorstop

Mr Pulathis Siriwardana, Founder, PULSE Inventions Ltd

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Mr Pulathis SiriwardanaFounder, PULSE Inventions Ltd

Handisure: the self engaging child safety doorstop, protecting little fingers.

  • InventorMr Pulathis Siriwardana MBBS, MS, MRCS, PhD, Founder, PULSE Inventions Ltd; Lead Surgeon Multi Organ Retrieval, Royal Free Hospital, London; Honorary Lecturer, University College London
  • AwardPlatinum, British Invention of the Year: Consumer; and Diamond, The David Nicholas OBE Design Award: Most Innovative Design

Now on Amazon

Handisure, the self engaging child safety doorstop that won Platinum and the Diamond David Nicholas OBE Design Award at bis, is now on sale on Amazon in the UK and the US.

Invented and designed in the UK by surgeon Pulathis Siriwardana, it clips over a standard door hinge with no tools. When the door is opened it engages by itself and stops the door from closing, protecting little fingers on both the hinge side and the lock side.

It fits standard internal doors with standard butt hinges, 33 to 37 mm and 43 to 47 mm thick, and is certified to British and European standards. It is not for sliding or bi-fold doors.

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Handisure child safety doorstop
Handisure: the self engaging child safety doorstop, protecting little fingers.
Handisure fitted at the top of a door hinge while a toddler holds the open door
  • Handisure fitted to an internal door: fix and forget, away from toddlers, hinge and lock side protection, minimalistic design and child safety Smart Head
  • Handisure with its packaging: fix and forget, child safety Smart Head, hinge and lock side protection, away from toddlers, minimalistic design; invented and designed in the UK
  • Handisure built to last: invented and designed in the UK, British and European standards certified, quality assured, non toxic material, protects door finish, fire retardant plastic

Product photographs courtesy of Handisure, used with permission.

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