The 9 Best Ted hose devices (2023 reviews)

The latest rms ted hose device is an absolute beast in terms of its features, and rightfully takes the top spot with ease. It works with all types of socks including athletic socks, dress socks, stockings or casual socks. It is an ideal sock or stocking puller tool for those who have difficulty to bend over, have limited mobility and also for those recovering from back, knee, or hip replacement surgery. This aid is flexible enough to get the tightest part of the sock past the toe end, where there is a foam grip at the bottom. It is easy to use and a must for anyone who has had spinal fusion surgery or hip replacements.

Why We Like This:

Works very well even for compression socks
Perfect for elderly that had hip replacements
Excellent tool for the donning of socks

Best For boxers: Fanwer Ted hose device

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The fanwer ted hose device gives the top-tier device a run for their money by offering flagship specs at a much more affordable price. This product helps you get your socks on EASILY. It is super easy and comfortable for most socks. It is wonderful because the fabric helps grip the sock so it comes quite far up your leg and doesn't scratch like the all plastic ones on the market. The three flexible fingers can be pulled together to make it easier to load the sock.

The sock slider kit will help you slide your socks on without bending over, twisting or turning. If you have trouble bending, limited flexibility, or limited reach, the sock aid can help you regain independence by allowing you to easily put on and take off your socks without bending or needing assistance from someone else. It is easy on your back and stomach. It does not usually pull the sock on all the way but when laying on the bed, it is easy to reach down and pull the top of the sock the rest of the way.

Why We Like This:

Easy to use fits small socks easily as well as large
Excellent design makes it super easy to usex
Works well and simple to use even with one arm
Makes putting on socks a breeze, and kinda fun, without compromising post surgery restrictions

Best For wide feet: Cowcow Ted hose device

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The cowcow ted hose device should be able to handle its purpose and duties with ease. This is a great tool to give people who need assistance to put on socks their independence. It comes with a hip kit. It's easy to use, easy to get the sock over it and works like a charm. It is great for wide feet, however the sticky piece to attach to the bottom to help move the sock up. It also pulls up a lot easier than a regular width one as well.

This works excellent for assisting putting on socks Easy to use. It is about 50% wider than the normal ones and makes it a lot easier to put on your socks with that extra room to put your foot into.

Why We Like This:

Easy and fast to put socks on
An easy assist for putting on socks after surgery
Easy on sock assist for wide feet

Best For those: Vive Ted hose device

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Next on the list, we've got yet another device that manages to win our hearts. It's the vive ted hose device and it's widely considered as device that has the most suitable features. If you insert your sock fully, you will love this aid and you'll never use any other. It works for ankle socks as well. It is made of aircraft grade aluminum, easy to extend or retract, and a perfect tool for putting on your shoes. It takes a fair amount of hand strength to squeeze the mouth of the device together so the sock can be pulled on. It really helps the handicaped.

The device is easy to use and small enough it stores easily out of sight.

Why We Like This:

Relieves back pain when putting on socks
Definitely helps getting the compression socks on
New and hot release

Best For getting medical hoses: Jobst Ted hose device

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We know from years of feedback from readers, customers and amazon sellers, what most people want in a convenient and appropriate device. The jobst ted hose device is exactly that - it's a simple device that hits all the right notes. This device saves both time and frustration. It comes with practice and it does make your life easier. It is very strong metal. It makes it relatively easy to get the stockings on to the point of rolling them up the leg. This works great if your strong enough to get the hose over them to get your foot in them. This is the only way to put on pressure stockings. It can be used with any manufacture's compression stockings.

Why We Like This:

Easy way for performing a difficult job
Good product, well made, easy to use once you practice it a couple times
Invaluable if you wear compression hose
Takes a lot of practice putting sock on device

Best For intended purpose: RMS Royal medical solutions Inc Ted hose device

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The rms royal medical solutions inc ted hose device might be a relatively new release, but it's still nothing short of impressive this year. This heavy plastic tool is doing a great job. It is made of strong enough material to not bend when removing the socks. It works in taking off the compression socks with little effort. It is easy to demonstrate and use.

This sock aid is heavy and bulky. It is designed for intended purpose. It is made from medical grade plastic and has an easy-grip handle with a strap for those with limited grasping ability. It fits easily into hand luggage. The product is excellent for the right person in size and shape.

Why We Like This:

Good traction with its textured handle
Sturdy enough to pry compression stockings off over the ankle and heel
Very easy to use, comfortable ergonomic handle, works perectly
Very sturdy and well designed for intended purpose

Best For putting Socks: Allstar Innovations Ted hose device

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The allstar innovations ted hose device's high-end materials makes sure that it ages well with use. It works well with all socks (dress, casual, athletic & compression) & works as shoe horn. It works well with all socks though with knee length socks it is harder to load and it does not pull the socks up all the way. The blue shoe horn stick that comes with the contraption is somewhat useful for taking the compression stockings off. It has a grabber stick which can be used to help remove your socks as well.

It works ok on regular ankle socks, as long as they aren't over-the-calf types. The sock remover is great, too, for when you jut can't reach. It is a great aid for putting on socks after surgery.

Why We Like This:

Large enough for women's extra wide feet
Great aid for people with limited mobility/flexibility
Tough threading socks with a tight upper opening

Best For thigh high compression Socks: Truform Ted hose device

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The truform ted hose device is capable of outshining several other device featured in this list in overall features for the price point. It fits truform brand stockings in sizes small, medium, large, and x-large. It has the same size 4-inch "foot width" donning zone as the regular donner, but has a taller arm height and depth.

This device will only work well for people that can point their toes and have wide feet and wide legs. It can also help the caregiver to assist the person to get socks on. It does make wearing your compression stockings a lot more easier.

Why We Like This:

Works great for compression stockings, ted hose, jobst stockings
Helps so much with putting on support hose
Very helpful with compression stocking application
Great assistance for putting on stockings

Best For tight compression Socks: Mediven Ted hose device

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The mediven ted hose device's material feels more premium than its price would suggest. If you need a sock butler, this is the right place. The hand grips extend, a real boon, and the smooth enamel finish prevents snags. This device really helps if you have problems bending at the waist. It is easy to mount socks. The butler helps ease the difficulty of putting on compression stockings.

The device is useful for inserting one foot into medi compression stockings, but it is not as simple as shown in the videos on youtube. It is worth it if you struggle with the high compression stockings, particularly when they are new. This is a big help putting the stockings on.

Why We Like This:

Recommended for normal size people whose legs have outgrown the reach of their arms
Very helpful for a care giver putting on compression stockings
Much easier on the knees putting them on