Beat the Pain: Best Wine Bottle Openers for Elderly and Arthritis

You have been twisting the same jar lid for ten minutes, and the only thing happening is that your wrists and fingers are on fire! Opening a jar or a bottle of wine should be hassle free, but when you’ve got arthritis, a simple daily task turns into a big, painful deal. Worry no more, because we’ve saved your fingers from searching, we’ve compiled a list of the best wine bottle openers for elderly and arthritis sufferers, and they can be used to open jars, beer bottles, water bottles, and soda.

Even if you’re not pained by arthritis, unscrewing a jar lid or cap off a pill bottle can take ages, and you’re not even in pain! Imagine the frustration of twisting to no avail, coupled with sore, swollen fingers and hands. Good grief. There has to be a better way! And there is. Bottle openers are now specifically made to assist those with arthritis, wrist pain, or soreness and swelling in the fingers.

Don’t dismay! If this sounds like you, or someone you love, check out this list of the best bottle openers for arthritis and pick one up!

Best Wine Bottle Openers for Arthritis

NANDInfotech 8-in-1 Opener

Do it all with the NANDInfotech 8-in-1 Opener! This universal jar and lid opener is specifically made for those with arthritis and weakness or pain in the hands and joints. The NANDInfotech opens bottles of wine, beer, and medicine, as well as jars, pop-top lids and water bottles. There is also a ring can pull opener to open up those pesky cans of tuna or pet food. Replace tons of kitchen gadgets with this unique multi-functional tool that has no sharp edges to keep you safe!

Pros:

• Ergonomic design
• No sharp edges or blades
• 8-in-1 multi tool that opens jars and bottles of all shapes and sizes
• Breaks down for easy storage
• Ring pull opener for even more versatility

Cons:

• • Does not come with instructions and can be hard to use without looking online for directions
  • Made of plastic

Cork Pops Legacy Wine Bottle Opener

Save your hands with the Cork Pops Legacy Wine Bottle Opener! The Cork Pops comes with a cartridge that opens up to 60 bottles of wine, without cranking a corkscrew. Plus, it’s fast! Open a bottle of wine in under 5 seconds.

Pros:

• Opens bottles in under 5 seconds
• Cartridges open up to 60 bottles without cranking a corkscrew
• Has a needle guard
• Works with both plastic and cork
• Solves the crumbling cork problem

Cons:

• Can cause wine to spill out of the bottle as it opens
• Requires cartridges

Final Touch Easy Turn Corkscrew

Fashion meets function with the Final Touch Easy Turn Corkscrew. The sleek and elegant design covers an easy-turn spring assisted corkscrew on the inside to save your hands! The interesting design is created for those who have limited hand strength. By removing the cork without tugging, this device can be placed on top of a wine bottle, turned clockwise until embedded in the cork, and then turned counterclockwise.

Pros:

• Interesting design
• Comes with foil cutter and food pairing guide
• Easy-turn spring assisted corkscrew
• Designed for those with limited hand and wrist strength
• Tension guide

Cons:

• Can break with constant use
• So bulky it won’t fit in a kitchen drawer

Brookstone Compact Wine Opener

The Brookstone Compact Wine Opener will save your hands! Unlike the “T” shaped corkscrews, this lever-operated corkscrew is as easy as pushing down the lever and pulling it up until the cork pops out. The Brookstone opens your wine bottle in less than 3 seconds, while the extra long handle provides the extra leverage you need to spare your hands from aches and pains, while still enjoying a bottle of wine!

Pros:

• Opens a wine bottle in 3 seconds
• Extra-long handle provides more leverage than traditional wine bottle opener
• Works with both natural and plastic corks
• Push-pull design perfect for those with arthritis or joint pain
• Ergonomic design

Cons:

• Does require a little force to open the bottles
• Sometimes gets a little stuck when pulling up the cork

Wine Enthusiast Electric Blue Wine Bottle Opener

The Wine Enthusiast Electric Blue Wine Bottle Opener features a corkscrew and vacuum pump to save your sore, swollen hands and joints. The Wine Enthusiast opens a bottle of wine so quickly, you forget it was ever closed! The foil cutter saves you time and pain.

Pros:

• Corkscrew and vacuum pump
• Foil cutter
• Wine sealer with date keeper
• Aerates, serves, and preserves wine
• No manual pumping required

Cons:

• May begin to lose power after many uses
• Has been described as looking cheap

 

Best Manual Bottle Openers: For Jars, Bottles, and Cans

AKOAK Jar and Bottle Opener

For a full circle grip to open your bottles, jars, and pill bottles with ease, check out the AKOAK Jar and Bottle Opener that is specifically engineered for those with rheumatoid arthritis. Featuring four openings that fit many bottle and jar lids, the AKOAK Jar and Bottle Opener creates ten-times more leverage for those who have limited hand strength mobility.

Pros:

• • • Full-circle grip
    • Four circular openings to fit most bottles and jars
    • Creates ten-times more leverage than not using a bottle opener
    • Dishwasher safe
    • FDA standard rubber and plastic (non-toxic)

Cons:

• • • Only works on dry lids
    • Limited bottles work with this bottle opener

 

Premium All-in-one Stainless Steel Jar and Bottle Opener

This manual, five-function bottle opener will easily become one of your favorite kitchen gadgets. The Premium All-in-one Stainless Steel Jar and Bottle Opener can open cans with tabs, bottles, and jars in your kitchen with ease. The stainless-steel design means that this bottle opener is durable, and won’t bend or break under the duress of a heavy lid. The comfortable rubber, no-slip grip pad ensures that you can open pickle jars, baby food jars, water bottles, jams and jellies, soda bottles, condiments, bottled and canned beer, and more!

Pros:

• • • 5-function manual bottle opener
    • Open rubber shape and stainless-steel base
    • Opens screw caps, pop caps, and tabbed drinks; tabbed cans, and jars too
    • Non-slip grip pad
    • Light and feels good in the hands

Cons:

• • • Does not open smaller caps with ease
    • Can be difficult to master in the beginning

 

HIGO Bottle and Jar Opener

Mount your troubles with the HIGO Bottle and Jar Opener! Perfect for those suffering from arthritis, fibromyalgia and joint pain, the easy-to-install HIGO has a wide-mouth and teeth to pry, twist, or pop off even the most stubborn of lids. The adjustable mouth can open everything from nail polish, jarred fruits and vegetables, twist off bottles, pop cap soda bottles, and more!

Pros:

• • • Easily mounted
    • Mounted design increases resistance and ease of opening
    • Wide-mouth design and teeth to pop, twist, or pry lids off with ease
    • Space-saving design won’t go missing in drawers
    • Open everything from small twist-top bottles to large jars

Cons:

• • • Must be installed correctly or it will not work
    • Lids must be inserted correctly to open bottles and jars

 

Magnetic and Ergonomic Bottle Opener

 

The Magic Magnetic Opener EXTREME Ergonomic Bottle Opener helps you open even the toughest of bottles and cans. Open water bottles, cans, glass bottles with both twist top and pop cap tops, and more, while the ergonomic, soft-feel design does the tough work for you. Never lose a bottle opener again, because the Magic Magnetic Opener EXTREME Ergonomic Bottle Opener sticks right to your refrigerator!

Pros:

• • • Magnetic design sticks to any metal surface
    • Open pull tab food cans, sodas, water bottles, and glass twist or pop-top bottles
    • Ergonomic design fits comfortably in your hands
    • Fits most water bottles and glass bottles
    • Provides leverage so you don’t have to

Cons:

• • • Can be hard to keep clean because of light colors and texture
    • Only comes in two sizes twist tops, so this product isn’t great for jars

 

ZenFresh Safety Smooth Manual Tin Can and Bottle Opener

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Slice through the toughest of cans with the ZenFresh Safety Smooth Manual Tin Can and Bottle Opener. The good-grip handle has 6 functions to open bottles, cans, jars, and tins, all while being easy to clean! The ZenFresh works as a tin can opener, ring pull opener, bottle opener, and jar opener to replace all of the bulky gadgets in your kitchen with one ergonomic design that caters to those with arthritis, fibromyalgia, or wrist or joint pain. Great for those who have just had hand or wrist surgery as well!

Pros:

• • • Six functions to replace gadgets from all over the kitchen
    • Ergonomic design
    • Dishwasher safe
    • Chef-grade product
    • Heavy-duty kitchen tool that withstands the test of time

Cons:

• • • Cuts side perimeter of cans instead of the top
    • Can be a little tricky to master at first

 

Plastic Jar and Bottle Opener

Struggling with lids and jars in the kitchen? The Plastic Jar and Bottle Opener has a quality design that lasts! Not only will you be able to open jars and bottles with ease; a ring pull design helps you add leverage with a comfortable grip! The Plastic Jar and Bottle Opener has a full-ring grip and sturdy handles for ease of use; and can open those pesky jam and jelly jars, pill bottles, glass bottles, water bottles and pull-tab cans with ease!

Pros:

• • • Full-circle grip
    • Pull-ring design
    • Sturdy plastic is lightweight and portable
    • Dishwasher safe
    • Comfort grip

Cons:

• • • Only opens jars under 4 inches in diameter
    • Doesn’t work on jars under 2 inches in diameter

Adjustable Stainless-Steel Bottle and Jar Opener

Fit your every need with the Adjustable Stainless-Steel Jar and Bottle Opener! With an easy twist handle and metal frame, the Adjustable Stainless-Steel Jar and Bottle Opener is the perfect edition to any kitchen. Specifically engineered for those with wrist and finger pain, the Adjustable Stainless-Steel Jar and Bottle Opener takes the grief and suffering out of opening virtually any bottle, jar, can, or tab.

Pros:

• • • 360 degree can opener, jar opener, bottle opener
    • ABS handle with comfort grip
    • Adjustable to fit virtually any bottle, jar, or can
    • Non-slip base pad
    • Lightweight and portable

Cons:

• • • Not dishwasher safe
    • Twist mechanism can squeak after continual use

Magic Opener Combo

The Magic Opener Combo is a lightweight, easily portable bottle opener that is both great for the kitchen, and something you can take with you! Stow it in your camping bag or purse so you’re never caught asking for help again!

Pros:

• • • Lightweight and portable
    • Ergonomic design
    • Pull-tab opener for versatility
    • Fits most types of plastic bottles, soda cans, and pull-tab cans
    • Designed for those with arthritis

Cons:

• • • Designed specifically for plastic bottles
    • Plastic grooves can begin to wear away after use

3-in-1 Arthritis Jar, Can, and Bottle Opener

Great for both those who suffer from joint pain and swelling, arthritis, and for little hands who want to help in the kitchen, the 3-in-1 Arthritis Jar, Can, and Bottle Opener lives up to its name. Crack even the toughest of seals with the 3-in-1 Arthritis Jar, Can, and Bottle Opener! The full grip head wraps around virtually any lid to save you time, pain, and frustration.

Pros:

• • • Full-grip lid
    • Durable material
    • Compact for easy storage
    • Easy-to-use for both children and adults
    • Safe with no sharp edges

Cons:

• • • Can be hard to master in the beginning
    • Smaller than other models

No matter what bottle, jar, or can you can’t open, there’s a bottle opener for you! Never struggle again! If you can’t decide, we’ve narrowed it down for you!

• • 1. With the AKOAK Jar and Bottle Opener you can add 10 times the leverage, ensuring that there’s never a bottle or jar you can’t crack!
    2. The Premium All-in-one Stainless Steel Jar and Bottle Opener is sturdy enough that it won’t bend or break under the duress of a tough lid!
    3. Save counter space with the HIGO Bottle and Jar Opener! Never go looking for your can or bottle opener again!

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Whether you’re pained with thought of having to suffer through another tough bottle or can, or just need another hand in the kitchen, these bottle openers will save you time, space, and sanity!