There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on individual needs and preferences. Some people find that 3-wheel walkers are more maneuverable and easier to control, while others find 4-wheel walkers to be more stable. Ultimately, it is up to the user to decide which type of walker is best for them.
Most people think that if someone is using a walker, they must be weak and frail. However, this is not always the case. While it is true that walkers are often used by people who have difficulty walking, they can also be used by people who are simply trying to stay steady on their feet. That being said, it is generally not a good idea to push someone who is sitting on a walker. While they may not be as fragile as you think, they could still be injured if you were to accidentally push them over. It is always best to err
No, Medicare does not cover the cost of a walker with a seat. However, Medicaid may cover the cost of a walker with a seat for those who qualify.
4.7/5
Overall Dimensions: 16"(L) x 18.5"(W) x 28.5"(H); Handle Height: 28.5"-35.5"; Weight Capacity: 300 lbs
Ideal for users who do not require a walker but need a wider base for support
Folds easily with one hand
Lighter than a walker and more stable than a cane
Designed for individuals with the use of only one hand or arm
$234
Excellent product. made very good. Collapse one item for storage by moving it. To fit through tight spaces, you can utilise it on the side under your shoulder or in front of you. Both roles offer a high level of stability.The learning process is simple (better stability is achieved by holding it in one position). When my hand is moist, I notice that the hand grip is a touch slick.Compared to the typical two-handed models, I believe this walker to be considerably more discrete.
4.6/5
Sturdy 1 inch diameter aluminum construction ensures maximum strength while remaining lightweight. Do not use on stairs or escalator. Caution be aware of electrical cords in way, liquids on floor, throw rugs, toys or debris, furniture, doors and door steps and gaps in floor
Each side operates independently to allow easy movement through narrow spaces and greater stability while standing
Comes with wheels and a vinyl contoured hand grip. With your arm extended down, handle should be at wrist height. With your hand placed on the hand grip, your elbow should be flexed 20 to 30 inch
Easy push button mechanisms may be operated by fingers, palms or side of hand
Newly designed rear glide cap allows for walker to slide easily and smoothly over most surfaces
$234
I recently purchased a Drive Medical Deluxe Two Button Folding Walker from Amazon, and this is my personal experience setting it up and using it. Additionally, I've added some of my own photos to help you see what I'm referring about.The Drive Medical folding walker, for one, arrived in a flat box that was only 4" deep, which made it incredibly simple to lift, carry up stairs, and enter the house.The walker was very simple to slide out of the box and open. The front wheels and back leg extensions of the walker are divided into plastic bags before being folded flat and removed from the package.This Drive Medical walker was more simpler to assemble than I anticipated. And I love that I assembled the entire walker without using any tools! Simply insert the back legs and front wheels onto the walker's already-existing legs. Additionally, you may change the height of this walker by lining up the locking buttons on the existing walker legs with the holes in the leg extensions.Actually, attaching all four legs and adjusting it to my height was really simple. Because of my short stature, as you can see, I put my walker legs to position #2.I must admit that I was concerned about the walker's ability to fit through my doorways and hallways. I was concerned that this walker might be too big for some of my corridors because they are a little small. HOWEVER, I came across a really excellent advice on [...] that showed me how to lower the width of my walker by simply replacing the wheels, so I really want to share it with you since I think it can benefit a lot of people.Simply take the front left and right legs, together with the wheels, and turn them around to fix it. You'll also see that the walker's structure is now enclosed by your wheels. On the outside, no. I narrowed my walker by almost 4" by moving the front wheels into a different configuration! My hallways are no longer an issue. I discovered this quick remedy on [...]I experimented with unfolding the two sides using the push button release at the top of the walker. The red release button's ease of use made me pleased to see it. I have to avoid pressing down buttons or levers because I have some neuropathy (numbness) in my fingers. However, I had no trouble folding and unfolding this walker using the red release button.Despite being lightweight, this Drive Medical walker strikes me as being really durable. The 5" wheels move with ease, and I can't detect any evidence of floor damage. (That matters to me.)Anyone would likely enjoy how comfortable the cushioned hand grips on this walker feel. I'm going to use this walker for a while, and if my finger neuropathy worsens, I can simply purchase cheap, even cozier walker handgrip covers to aid.Overall, I really adore this collapsible walker and would suggest it to any of my friends. The only thing that might be improved, in my opinion, is to clearly designate the wheels on the legs to indicate that they should go on the front of the walker. The wheels were placed on the back after I had initially attached all of the legs. Wrong. Even though I realize it was my fault and was simple to solve, I wish the package and instructions had been a little bit more explicit.Overall, I believe this walker to be a success. It's an excellent combination of quality and pricing, in my opinion.
4.6/5
ADD WHEELS and make this walker a rolling walker with wheels. Wheel attachment sold separately. Wheels are perfect for the elderly, seniors, or handicap with problems lifting the weight of the walker. Walker glides can also be added to the bottom of this walker.
HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE WALKER. A walker for seniors that is height adjustable. Marked peg holes allow the walker to be adjusted from 30-37 inches in height. Simply push the adjustment buttons in and slide the aluminum walker tubes up or down.
LIGHTWEIGHT WALKER. The mobility walker is very light and maneuverable and has sides that detach for storing in tight spaces. Walker only weighs 6 pounds.
TRUST CAREX, a leader in walkers for seniors and walkers for elderly. Carex Health Brands has been the branded leader in rollators, walkers, and adult mobility walkers for over 35 years.
FOLDING WALKER. An adult walker that easily folds for transportation. Simply press on the two buttons and the walker folds up nicely. Walker is very sturdy, stable, and safe, made of 1 inch round aluminum construction. Supports a 300lb person.
$234
One of the legs had a minor issue (it had been slightly dented), but that was easily rectified with visegrips and leverage. 53 years old, I have a disability (ambulatory without a walker but sometimes use a cane). After considering the workout DIP gadgets, I bought this (a kind of exercise you can look up on Google). It takes the entire weight of the person to perform that type of workout correctly, thus such products are designed to be used by adult men, but their weight capacities were much lower than 300 lbs and occasionally just below 200 lbs, which may be dangerous for some men. I found it odd that a senior walker, which has a weight capacity of 330 lbs, is less priced, and is more durable than all but one of the specific purpose DIP exercise gadgets, even though I am nothing near even 200 lbs. I'll use this to do that exercise and a few others (raised push-ups which are easier than regular push-ups is one other exercise you can do if you take the leg extensions off). Later on in life, when I need it to assist me walk, I'll utilize it for that purpose. Enjoy your mobility or follow my lead and use it to get some serious exercise!
4.5/5
Overall Dimensions: 16.75"(L) x 25"(W) x 32"(H); Width Inside Hand Grips: 18"; Width Inside Back Legs: 20.75"; Handle Height: 32" 39"
Includes rear glide caps and glide covers allowing use on all surfaces
Deluxe soft ribbed contoured hand grip for added comfort
Trigger release feature allows the user to close the walker without removing their hands from the handle and is ideal for individuals with limited finger dexterity
Sturdy 1" diameter anodized, extruded aluminum construction ensures maximum strength while remaining lightweight
$234
Following knee replacement surgery, my spouse was advised to use this wheeled walker. The quick-release trigger fiction was a first for his physical therapist, who was quite impressed. More importantly, you may quickly and simply fold in either side of the walker while passing through a tight place, such as next to the car in the garage, through a tight position in a hallway, etc. It is amazingly simple to fold so that you can put it in the trunk of a car. Additionally to being incredibly gorgeous, it is very light to carry. We also bought the optional "skis"; if you have hardwood floors, be careful (with this and any other walker) to occasionally damp-wipe the wheels when entering from the outside to prevent a small rough pebble or piece of dirt from scratching your floors (but of course, the person needing this is more important than the floor!).
4.4/5
Walker, 2 Button, W/5Inwheels Jr, Basi
Patient Therapy and Rehabilitation
Made in: United States. Type of Handle Pvc, Foam
$234
I was searching for a walker that would be perfect for my low stature (I'm 4'11") due to my recent surgery. I tried a couple different walkers at home and at the hospital. This one has some fantastic advantages, including being made for shorter people, having padded/foam handholds (as opposed to the hard plastic on others), and being really robust.The padded hand-holds are more comfortable and fantastic if your hands are wet (they will slip on the plastic hand-holds but not on these). Additionally, compared to other walkers I tried, the walker has less "give" from side to side (including the one I used in the hospital).I had to purchase a second walker and decided to try a different brand, but I actually like this one better.The rear plastic caps need to be removed in order to put a glider on the back, which is a significant drawback. I finally decided to attach furniture protector pads to the read legs. I haven't figured it out, but they might be able to be removed. A significant drawback of this walker is if they do not come off.
4.4/5
ã€DURABLE AND LIGHTWEIGHT】Adapt medical grade 7 series anodized aluminum which has better performance in weight capacity and stabilization than others adapted 6 series. The pole sickness reaches to 1.2 mm, supporting users’ weight of up to 350lbs and it is just only 6.5lbs.
ã€BONUS】Our adult walker comes with 2 pcs skis, reducing the friction with ground, which allow you roll over the walker smoothly. 4 pcs self-stick felt sheet protect your hardwood and tile floors from fine scratches. Meanwhile,our walker mix of Blue, black and silver color.
ã€COMPACT DESIGN】OasisSpace narrow walker saves more than 50% space than normal walker. The longest side is only 19.7 inch. Easy to transfer in and out of vehicles.Idea for indoor and outdoor.Especially for travelling.
TOOL-FREE ADJUSTMENT】 Height adjusts from 29.5 inch to 39 inch in 1 inch increment to accommodate users’ heights.Deluxe soft ribbed contoured hand grip for added comfort.
ã€1-Click RELEASING】Trigger handle allow you to release the portable walker in one action. Each walker sides operates independently. It is much safer when you go through narrow spaces and greater stability while standing.
$234
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This product was chosen because it could fit through the house's doors and hallways because it was the thinnest. The wheels as mounted made it broader than promised when we received it and put it together as instructed. The good news is that because of how adaptable it is, we were able to restore the wheels inside without compromising stability, and it fits flawlessly. especially considering the price, well-made goods.
4.3/5
Item: WALKER, ADULT, EX WIDE, 5IN WHEELS
This product is manufactured by MEDLINE
The MPN of this product is MDS86410XWW
$234
This walker is excellent. This one is the strongest I could find, which is what I wanted! One of the best-made items I've ever seen, it. My inability to get it through my doors is the only issue. It is uncomfortable for me to have to squirm through the entrances and turn sideways. Use this one when you're not moving around a lot, was my solution. To help in getting into and out of bed, it is nice to have in the bedroom. I also purchased one of the collapsible walkers with adjustable width. It can be readily unlocked and adjusted to fit through tight openings while being extremely simply locked in place for straight walking. Additionally, it is simple to fold up and transport when leaving the house. For their respective functions, both are excellent walkers. This one is sturdy and versatile, with simple height adjustment. If you intend to utilize it for movement within your home, make sure to measure the width.
4.3/5
ã€BONUS】Our heavy duty walker comes with 2 pcs skis, reducing the friction with ground, which allow you roll over the walker smoothly. 4 pcs self-stick felt sheet protect your hardwood and tile floors from fine scratches. 2 pcs comfortable hand grip cover providing a stable, nonslip surface for your hands to rest on a walker.
ã€WEIGHT CAPACITY】Bariatric size for seniors up to 500lbs.
ã€SAFE & STABLE】The wide folding walker is FDA cleared, the hightest standard in medical walker. Durable and safe.
ã€TOOL-FREE ADJUSTMENT】 Height adjusts from 31 inch to 39 inch in 1 inch increment to accommodate users’ heights.Deluxe soft ribbed contoured hand grip for added comfort.
ã€EASILY FOLDING】This folding front wheel walker is designed with a comfy 2-push-button mechanism and is easy to operate, by fingers, palms or side of hand for convenience.
$234
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I was concerned about purchasing a walker that wasn't sturdy enough while I continue to heal from foot surgery. With this walker, it wasn't the case. I haven't fallen or even come close. It has made relearning how to walk much easier than using crutches. Additionally, the bluish-teal colour is highly praised everywhere I go and doesn't look out of place in my living room because it blends in with the decor. She's worried about "matching," I know, I know. LOL! Without mobility, life would be pretty boring, so making sure that everything fits keeps me content in the interim.If you want to be able to pick up items around the house, a basket is a necessity.
4.2/5
HIGH QUALITY FRONT WHEELS The deluxe walker comes with two 5- inch front wheels and back glider caps for ease of movement
COMFY HAND GRIPS The deluxe front wheel walker comes with specially created hand grips that make the user feel more comfortable when moving around
EASY TO USE This folding front wheel walker is designed with a comfy 2-push-button mechanism and is easy to operate
STURDY QUALITY This deluxe walker for tall people is made of sturdy anodized extruded aluminum
HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE This folding walker can be used by people of all heights with its easily adjustable design
$234
For my 95-year-old mother to use around the house, I purchased this walker. She occasionally has trouble keeping her balance when walking alone, so this walker is quite helpful. Additionally, it assists us because she frequently leans strongly while we walk her while carrying her in both hands. My husband and I are both close to 70 years old, and he struggles to carry her since he has hand arthritis. My mother has learned how to use the walker since we bought it, which has made life easier for everyone. To make it simpler to maneuver the walker through doorways, we positioned the front wheels on the inside of the walker.With this walker, we could not be happier. Even the small amount of assembly that was necessary was simple to complete. In essence, it involved attaching the wheels and glides. My mother covers most of the area with ceramic floors, but some of it is carpeted. Both respond to it as well. My mother can simply raise this walker to direct it because it is both sufficiently robust and lightweight. Anyone who requires a walker should definitely have one, in my opinion.
4.1/5
RUBBERIZED HAND GRIPS The deluxe two wheel walker is designed with special rubberized hand grips that are ribbed for your comfort and safety
STURDY AND HIGH QUALITY This two wheel walker for seniors is specially made of sturdy anodized, extruded aluminum for ease of use and simple foldability
FOR TALL AND SHORT PEOPLE This front wheel walker can be used by both short and tall people, as it is height adjustable
WHEELS AND GLIDER CAPS The front wheeled walker comes with two 5-inch front wheels and back glider caps for better maneuverability
MANEUVERABLE AND EASY TO USE The front-wheel walker comes with 2 push-button mechanisms, which are easy to operate
$234
I damaged my leg and knee after falling in my backyard recently. When a weight of more than 300 pounds bounces off the ground, something must happen. I didn't break anything, but walking was very difficult. After discovering this walker on Amazon, I decided against renting one. I choose to purchase just one.I was able to move about again after it arrived in a few days. Although my rehabilitation has been gradual, this walker is the best. Highly adjustable and well-made. Greatsproduct. A
When choosing the right size walker for yourself or a loved one, there are a few things to consider. First, measure the height of the person who will be using the walker. Most walkers have adjustable legs, so you'll want to make sure the walker is set to the correct height. Second, consider the width of the walker. Most walkers are adjustable, so you can choose a width that is comfortable for the user. Finally, consider the weight capacity of the walker. Make sure the walker you choose can accommodate the weight of the user.
If you find yourself struggling to walk short distances or needing to stop frequently to rest, you may benefit from using a rollator. A rollator is a walking aid that helps you stay steady on your feet and can provide support when walking long distances. If you have difficulty walking without support, a rollator may give you the independence you need to get around.
Most people need to use a walker for several weeks after knee replacement surgery. The length of time will depend on your individual healing process.
There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on a number of factors, including the type of walker you need and where you purchase it from. However, on average, a good walker will cost between $100 and $200.
There are four types of walkers: front-wheel, rear-wheel, four-wheel, and platform. Front-wheel walkers have two large wheels in the front and two smaller wheels in the back. Rear-wheel walkers have two small wheels in the front and two large wheels in the back. Four-wheel walkers have four large wheels. Platform walkers have four small wheels and a platform in the middle.
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