| The Footpull is a device for public restroom doors that allows one the option of opening the door using their foot instead of their clean hands. The company is now in it's second year of operations and with thousands installed in schools, hospitals, restaurants and office buildings across the US and Internationally, and a 99.95% approval rating, the Footpull is truly a "why didn't I think of that" idea with a wide open future. |
| 69 million workers reported missing days due to illness, for a total of 407 million days of lost time at work and 22 million lost schooldays per year for students. |
"The proper cleaning of hands is the single most important thing
we can do to keep from getting sick and spreading it to others."
Center for Disease Control
we can do to keep from getting sick and spreading it to others."
Center for Disease Control
Hand contacted illness has become such a problem that the US Government has set up or
sponsored the following groups: cleanhandscoallition.org, the Clean Hands Campaign,
American Society of Microbiology, Operation Clean Hands, washup.org and Center for Disease
Control and Prevention: Hand Washing
sponsored the following groups: cleanhandscoallition.org, the Clean Hands Campaign,
American Society of Microbiology, Operation Clean Hands, washup.org and Center for Disease
Control and Prevention: Hand Washing
Fact: nearly 1 in 10 of us will get food poisoning in the next year.
| Failure to comply with hand hygiene is considered the leading cause of health care associated infections. |
The bottom line is, the FOOTPULL can be an essential part of proper
hand hygiene that is important for all of the reasons listed and more.
hand hygiene that is important for all of the reasons listed and more.
Help reduce the spread of germs in your facilities and order today:
We love to receive pictures of the Footpull. These are from Rudy's BBQ in
Austin, TX and McDonalds in Dallas, TX.
Austin, TX and McDonalds in Dallas, TX.
