OXO Good Grips 9-Inch Locking Tongs with Nylon Heads

Product Description The OXO Good Grips Tongs With Nylon Heads feature a stainless steel body, soft non-slip grips and contoured thumb rests. The angled and scalloped Heads can withstand heats up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit and won’t scratch non-stick cookware. When you’re done, pull the tab to lock Tongs closed for convenient storage. Available in 9-inch or 12-inch lengths. Dishwasher safe. Amazon.com Not only do these 9-inch tongs cushion hands and provide thumb rests, which are useful when gripping heavy objects, but the nylon heads won?t scratch nonstick cookware. Doubling as a hang loop, a tab on the bottom pulls out to lock the stainless-steel tongs shut, allowing them to slip easily into a drawer. The nylon heads are heat-resistant to 400 degrees Fahrenheit, and the tongs are dishwasher-safe. --Ann Bieri