Wrist Spikey - Black

The Kaiko wrist spikey is discreet to wear and is primarily used as a harm minimisation tool that provides 'hurt without harm'.  Please note - typically the smallest size suitable for all day wear is Large.  

We have had customers who’ve bought the wrist spikey fidget from us and told us it has been the best tool to help them warding against tendency to self-harm, as it provides 'ouch' without damaging the skin. Of course, the spikey fidget does not replace accessing professional help. It is a useful tool for the kit-bag.

The Kaiko Spikey for wrist helps with self-regulation, calming, focus, concentration, tactile awareness and as a substitution for unhealthy/unhelpful behaviours. We have also had a number of customers report it being helpful in reducing pain & disturbed sensation in arms and muscles. Please consult your treating clinician regarding specific use for your specific condition.

 

Made of stretchy metal, they come in a range of sizes and NOW a range of colours. Colour versions can be found in separate listings.

It is an ideal tool for those that

• need support to minimise self harm. It can provide the 'hurt' without the harm.
• pick at their skin, fingernails & fingers and clothing.
• live with anxiety & find high sensory input helpful.

If wanting to wear it all day we recommend for most (youth and adults) that the Large, Large PLUS A BIT or the XL be purchased. More details below re sizing.

Ideally suited to those that like strong sensory input. The Kaiko Wrist Spikey Fidget is one of our most popular fidgets for those who need deep and focused pressure to assist with self-regulation.

It is made of a powder coated carbon steel metal that is 'woven' to be stretchy and flexible.

Some ways to use the wrist spikey...

• Press & Twist  - while on wrist, press with other hand applying pressure and twist  (similar to a 'Chinese burn'). This technique has been particularly helpful for some in minimising self-harm. 
• Roll up & down the arm
• Rub between two palms
• Fidget & Stim - Hold in one or two hands to fidget
• Flick - Wear on wrist, ankle or even at elbow & flick (elbow can create a tingling) 
• Clench - Wear over palm (around hand) and clench, squeeze & pulse 
• Rub  - on parts of the body to replace picking, such as lips, fingers, feet. 

Please note if wearing the wrist spikey for any period of time that it is important to monitor the skin to ensure it it is not compromising circulation. Many who like this also like the Kaiko Spikey for finger.

Also touted to have remedial benefit, stimulating acupressure points & assisting with circulation. These are stretchy but firm.

PLEASE NOTE: The spikey material is not designed to be over stretched/ over extended using both hands. If overstretched it will become out of shape and not return to its original form. Thus, not suitable for those that like to pull at things with two hands, like to pull things apart or generally like to test limits of products.

How do I SELECT the Right SIZE?

Kaiko Spikey for wrist comes in 6 sizes.

If wanting to wear it all day we recommend for most (youth & adults) that the XL be purchased. If wrist is tiny then the Large, if small/medium size then Large 'plus a bit'. More details below.

The sizing selected for the wrist spikey is very personal. Many of those that have tried