A car cane with a black and red handle, a curved hook end, and a metal pointed tip.

Car Cane

by LS&S

$19.95, see price history

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Ready to use This is a standalone tool with nothing to install, pair, or program. You hook it into the door latch and use it right away. A professional isn't needed to get benefit from it. It's still wise to check that your vehicle is compatible, since a few older models may not work.

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026

The Car Cane is a portable handle that hooks into your car door's latch, giving you something firm to push down on when you stand up out of the seat. It's made of forged aluminum, supports up to 350 lbs, and has a nonslip grip. You can also use it for steadiness on slick, rainy, or icy days. It has a built-in LED flashlight (batteries included), a seatbelt cutter, and an aluminum shaft that can be used as an emergency window breaker. It needs no installation and can be kept in a door pocket, glove box, or purse. It works with most cars, trucks, and SUVs, but some late-1980s and 1990s vehicles may not fit.

Getting it

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Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.

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Where to get it

LS&S Visit
$19.95
Independent Living Aids Visit
$19.95

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Details

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Ready to use
Price
$19.95
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket

What setup looks like

  • Out of the box
    1. Open the car door, then slip the metal end of the handle into the door latch.
    2. Hold the nonslip grip and push down as you stand up out of the seat.
    3. When you're done, pull it out and store it in a door pocket, glove box, or bag.

Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from LS&S — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 4, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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