Raised lip is ideal for persons with tremors or poor hand control. The innovative lip of the Souper Spoon is specially designed to prevent spills while moving the spoon from the plate to the mouth. Liquids and food stay on the spoon where they should be! The onepiece, stainless steel lip is easy to clean and fits in the mouth. The Good Grips? Souper Spoon features the Good Grips? handle and the special twist in the metal shaft. The total length measures 180mm (7 "). The Good Grips? model is ideal for persons with Alzheimers, CVA, Parkinsons disease, arthritis, or neurological impairments. ?nstitutional dishwasher safe.