The OXO Good Grips Jar Opener with Base Pad is the perfect solution for struggling to open a stubborn jar. The Jar Opener base pad keeps the jar in place and reduces the force required to open the jar, making it easier for anyone to do. It's made with stainless steel teeth that grip the jar firmly, and features a contoured, non-slip grip for better leverage. To use, simply place the base pad under the jar, slide the Jar Opener over the lid and twist counterclockwise to loosen. Both the Jar Opener and base pad are dishwasher safe, so cleaning is not a problem. Whether you're dealing with a tight lid or you're looking for an easier way to twist off jars, the OXO Good Grips Jar Opener with Base Pad is the ideal companion.