12.
Mouse and Trackballs
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Description
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Image
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Application
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12a. Kensington Mini
Wireless “Pocket Mouse”
Optical
Pro Model # 72214
Source: E-Buy Pacific Safety
& Supply
Search: KMW72214
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- Small, wireless, optical mouse 31/2” x
21/2”
- Includes scroll wheel
- 9 month battery life
- No programmable buttons
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Most efficient, accurate and least stressful pointing device
for most people
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Good fit for very small hand size
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Helps reduce mouse grip over tethered mouse
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Symmetrical design for left/right hand use
and no cords to string when alternating
hands
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12b. Logitech LX5 Wireless
Optical Mouse
Source: E-Buy USFalcon/CDW-G
Search:
850736
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Small/medium size wireless, optical
mouse
- Includes scroll wheel
- 9 month battery life
- No programmable buttons
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-Most
efficient, accurate and least stressful pointing device
for most people
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Good fit for small to medium hand size
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Helps reduce mouse grip over tethered mouse
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Symmetrical design for left/right hand use
and no cords to string when alternating
hands
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12c. Microsoft Wireless Laser
Mouse 5000
Source: E-Buy USFalcon/CDW-G
Search: 1044064
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Standard size, wireless optical mouse
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Symmetrical design for right or left
hand use
-Includes
extra programmable buttons
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Most efficient, accurate and least stressful pointing device
for most people
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Good fit for larger hand/long fingers
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Helps reduce mouse grip over tethered mouse
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Symmetrical design for left/right hand use and no cords to
string when alternating hands
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12d. Microsoft Natural Laser
Mouse 6000
Source:
E-buy
US
Falcon CDWG
Model
# 1138417
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Quasi vertical mouse puts hand in
neutral handshake position
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Right hand model only- not
symmetrical
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Medium to large hand size
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Good for person with sensitivity to pronation (inward twisting
/ rotating of wrist)
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Vertical positioning of hand requires arm and shoulder
versus wrist movement. Good forearm
support should be
considered
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12e. Evoluent “Vertical Mouse”
Source:
E-Buy
US
Falcon CDW
Model
# VM3 (right)
Model # VM2L (left)
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Vertical mouse puts hand in neutral
handshake position to operate
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Left and right hand models but all one
size (fairly large)
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Auto scroll bar and auto click features
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Good for person with sensitivity to pronation (inward twisting
/ rotating of wrist)
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Vertical positioning of hand requires arm and shoulder
versus wrist movement. Good forearm
support should be
considered
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Fairly large and does not fit smaller hand very well
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12f. Logitech Marble Mouse
Trackball
Model
#904360-0403
Source:
E-Buy
US
Falcon CDW
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Symmetrical trackball for easy right
or left hand use
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4-button customizable control
features
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Good for person with side-side wrist deviation sensitivity or
sensitive to forearm movement
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Good fit for medium to large hand size but not for small hand
size
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Good application when adequate activation mouse space is
not available
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Not ideal for click and drag or cut and paste functions
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12g. Kensington Orbit
Trackball
Model
#449993
Source:
E-Buy
US
Falcon CDW
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Symmetrical trackball for right/left
hand use
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Smaller scale than most trackballs
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2-button control with no customizable
features for drag-lock
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Good for person with side-side wrist deviation sensitivity or
sensitive to forearm movement
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Good fit for small to medium hand size and some large
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Good application when adequate activation mouse space is
not available
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Good for right/left alternating of mouse hand
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Not ideal for click and drag or cut and paste functions
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12h. Kensington
SlimBlade(TM) Trackball
Model
# 1658895
Source:
E-Buy
US
Falcon CDW
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Large multi-function ball lets you easily navigate through your documents and
images using document view mode
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The sleek stationary design saves your desk space
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Keep an eye on which application you are in and which function is being
performed with the heads-up display on your monitor
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Easy curve to learn to use different mouse or to mouse with
left hand
- Control cursor and scrolling; zoom in/out, and pan, all with the
ball
- Gain fingertip access to image and media controls
- Works on Apple MacOS X , Microsoft Windows Vista / XP
operating systems
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12i. Contour “Perfit” Mouse-
Size Options
Source: E-Pro Requisition Office
Relief
877-919-1190
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Available in 7 sizes/right /left hand
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Right” extra small to extra large
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Left: small, medium and large
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Contact Ergo Team x5818 for help on
Fit and ordering
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Good application when hand fit is critical to comfort
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Good applications for right and left dual mouse use- ability to
have independent button click without
switching control
panel
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12j. RollerMouse Free by
Contour Design
Model
# 1730109
Source:
E-Buy
US
Falcon CDW
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- Eliminates
reaching for a traditional mouse
- There is
no gripping necessary to avoid discomfort
- Promotes the equal use of both hands, reducing the risk
of injuring your dominant “mousing” hand
- Useful for both laptop and desktop computer
applications
- More info at
http://ergo.contourdesign.com/products/product-detail.aspx?id=50
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(without palm supports)
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Good for person with shoulder or forearm sensitivity caused
by extended reach and arm motions
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Good for smaller person/shorter arm to reduce outbound
reach for mouse
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Ideal for smaller person who performs more mouse than
keyboard since you must reach over Rollermouse
to use
keyboard
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Be cautious of inbound forearm convergence and right wrist
bent outward due to left side positioning
of roller bar (less of
problem on new Pro Model).
- Also watch for wrist dropped (extension) in
front of
RollerMouse.
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12k. Wacom Graphire 4
Pen
tablet and Mouse
Model
#IDGT-440
Source: E-Pro Requisition
ErgoWorks
www.askergoworks.com
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Pen and tablet mouse set for
combination of drawing, photo and
graphic work as well as web search
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Mouse is cordless, includes 2
programmable buttons for efficiency
and scroll wheel for navigating and
web surfing
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Good for some drawing, photo work and engineering
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Pen & tablet use for Windows and database programs can
result in wrist extension and awkward
finger gripping
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For all applications, consider beefing up the pen barrel with
foam sleeve or tape to reduce pinch grip
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