Use the BedCane to get in and out of bed safely and independently. Durable steel handle with powder coat finish features a soft cushion for a comfortable, secure grip. Handle is mounted to a 23 1/2" x 18 1/2" (60 x 47 cm) solid wood bed board that is placed between the mattress and box spring and secures with a safety strap. Will not tip or pull out. Portable handle folds down for storage or travel. Handle measures 16" wide (41 cm) and is reversible for installation on either side of the bed. Rail height may be set at 19" or 22" (48 or 56 cm) to adapt to the appropriate mattress thickness.