Serge the Concierge

This 'Piranha' (Pyranna) pries open sharp edged plastic shells

August 24, 2006 by serge the concierge

I rarely mention any of these As Seen on TV products but this 'piranha' has useful teeth. The Pyranna plastic package opener pries open the plastic shells that now grace many consumer products from Flash Drives to Memory Sticks to Toys and more. A first hand demonstration yesterday convinced me of its usefulness. Say goodbye to these nasty finger cuts caused by sharp plastic edges. It is for now only available online ($9.95 each).

Posted on August 24, 2006 in Consumer Products, Personal Organizer, Serge the Concierge | Permalink | Comments (0)

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