Assistive Technology Devices List
This list of devices, products, and systems represents the categories of assistive technology that are used by Iowa COMPASS. It represents a relatively comprehensive list of items that are considered to fall within the definition of "assistive technology."
- canes
- cane accessories
- crutches
- crutch accessories
- walkers
- walker accessories
- bath tubs
- bathroom remodel
- bathroom sinks
- cabinets
- ceiling track lift
- chair stair lift
- doors/auto open
- drinking fountain
- elevators
- handles
- house plans
- kitchen remodel
- kitchen sinks/appliances
- lighting
- other specialities
- pool lifts
- ramps
- safety/security
- shelves
- showers
- signs
- toilets
- wheelchair lifts
- cribs/playpens
- high chairs
- mattresses/bedding
- monitors
- strollers
- walkers
- adolescent
- adult
- bibs
- child
- dressing aids
- gloves
- infant
- shoes
- toddler
- augmentative communication devices (electronic)
- bookholders
- communication boards
- electric page turners
- headwands
- light pointers
- manual page turners
- mouthsticks
- personal voice amplification
- reading machines
- signal systems
- telephone access
- television adaptations
- typewriters
- typing aids
- writing aids
- Braille printers
- computer supplies
- computer work stations
- cursor control
- expanded keyboards
- interface adaptation
- keyboards
- key guards
- mini keyboards
- other adaptations
- other keyboards
- printers
- special computer systems tactile printers
- visual accessories/modifications
- voice recognition systems
- voice synthesizers
- assessment/evaluation/training
- communication
- educational
- large print
- recreation/games
- special access
- switch operated
- talking
- tools/word processing/database
- voice recognition
- environmental control systems
- environmental control components
- arm/wrist supports
- back supports
- CRT access
- ergo joystick
- industrial workstations
- office workstations
- seat/chair
- tools
- automatic feeding equipment
- automatic gate openers
- automatic hitching devices
- back saving solutions
- devices/modifications accessing grain bins
- door openers/closers for buildings/gates
- hand controls for agricultural equipment
- livestock handling equipment
- modified saddles
- one handed tools
- outdoor communication devices
- outdoor environmental controls
- outdoor mobility aids
- tractor accessories
- tractor seating
- alert/signal systems
- audio loop systems
- FM amplification systems
- Hearing aids
- infrared amplification systems
- personal amplification systems
- TDDs/TTYs
- telephone adaptations
- TV amplifiers
- TV decoders
- beds/mattresses
- food preparation
- housekeeping
- lift chairs/lift cushions
- other furniture
- protective bed/padding
- shopping aids
- special pillows
- blood pressure/pulse
- diabetic equipment
- dispenser aids
- other medical equipment
- pressure monitors
- scales
- signal systems
- stethoscopes
- thermometers
- adult bikes/trikes
- adult light weight
- adult travelchairs
- batteries
- car seats/bed
- child light weight
- hand operated trikes
- manual stretchers
- manual wheelchair
- other accessories
- other adapted trikes
- other mobility devices
- patient chairs
- portable ramps
- power conversion
- power stretchers
- powered standing wheelchair
- powered wheelchair
- reclinersports/racing
- standing wheelchair
- strollers
- three-wheeled mobility devices
- travelchairs
- wheelchair parts
- wheelchair trays
- braces
- foot orthosis
- helmets
- restraints
- splints
- supports
- bathing accessories
- carrying
- dishes/utensils
- drinking
- feeding accessories
- feeding devices
- grab bars/grips/handles
- grooming
- hygiene
- incontinent supplies
- mechanical transfer lift
- reaching
- shower/bath chair
- smoking
- stationary commode
- toileting accessories
- transfer board
- wheeled bathchair/commode
- lower extremity
- upper extremity
- board games
- crafts
- electronics
- fishing
- gardening
- hunting
- modified sports equipment
- music
- other games
- park/picnic equipment
- photography
- playground equipment
- sewing/stitchery
- sports activities
- toys
- vacations/travel
- bolster chairs
- corner chairs
- decubitis cushion
- other cushions
- other therapeutic seats
- postural support hardware
- postural support systems
- pressure monitors
- wheelchair cushion
- mounting hardware
- other switches
- wheelchair controls
- ambulation training
- balance training
- crawling/scooting
- elevated mat tables
- exercise equipment
- fine motor
- gross motor
- hydrotherapy
- mats
- pain relief
- parapodiums
- perceptual motor
- positioning
- prone standers
- rolls/inclines
- sensory integration
- sexual aids
- side lying boards
- stand tables
- strengthening
- supine standers
- treatment tables
- upright frames
- assistive accessories
- driving controls
- motorcycles/conversions
- ramps
- seat belts
- vehicle access
- vehicle conversions
- vehicles
- wheelchair lifts
- wheelchair loaders/carriers
- wheelchair restraint systems
- braille
- clocks/watches
- labeling
- large button phone
- large print books
- magnification systems
- magnifiers
- sensors/safety/security
- speaker phone
- taped/audio books
- calculators
- other devices
- talking equipment
- adjustable tables
- classroom equipment
- education/instruction
- literature/books
- office equipment
- tools
- vocational assessment/training
- work station/desks
- animals for blind/low vision
- animals for hearing impairment
- animals for physically disabled
