The average door is a dangerous thing, posing potential risks to people of all ages. While seen as something of a rite of passage, trapping your fingers can have long term consequences, which are often downplayed. The risk of experiencing more serious complications becomes higher...
With children aged between 5 and 16 spending a vast proportion of their time in school, safety remains paramount within educational environments. There are countless hazardous areas within schools and throughout the surrounding grounds, dangers which can go unnoticed by students and staff alike without...
As with any safety device, the reliability of its protection depends largely on its condition, and door finger guards are no exception. While minimal maintenance, door finger protectors require some upkeep to remain effective over time. Well-maintained or not, knowing when the time is right for...
Little hands and fingers are by far the most delicate, which makes our door finger protectors especially important. According to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA), around 30,000 children trap their fingers in doors every single year. With the same research finding...
Enjoying the garden as an extension of the home is something we’re all fond of! For many people, their patio doors are a gateway to the garden, yet these installations aren’t the most child friendly. There are however precautions you can take to make sliding,...
Upholding the highest standards of safety within schools, homes and workplaces is critical. Whether protecting pupils, staff or loved ones, everyone deserves to go about their day knowing they are safe from harm. Unfortunately, there are many, many hazards in the modern day home and...
Community centres have long supported society and all the individuals within. As a place where people meet, celebrate and socialise, the modern day community centre still sits at the heart of the UK’s social infrastructure. Many provide hubs that local communities depend on, and that’s...
As with any safety device, the effectiveness of our finger protection products relies largely on correct installation. Thankfully, our pinch protectors are super simple to install and even easier to maintain, meaning you can put finger safety and hand care first. While our specialists are here...
Few household accidents are as sudden and excruciating as trapping a finger in a closing door – yet, we’ve all been there! In a split second, the force of the hinge can crush delicate bones, sever tendons and even cause debilitating deep tissue damage. For children,...
Shockingly, accident-related hospital admissions for serious injuries have risen by 48% during the past two decades, with some 740,000 people admitted in England alone between 2022 and 2023 according to these statistics from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). The elderly and young...
