- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 36.08 lb
- Sturdy, 1-inch, aluminum with steel A-frame construction is lightweight without sacrificing durability for those weighing up to 350 lbs.
- Steel legs and side braces maximize durability and strength.
- Push-button, dual-release mechanisms for easy-folding using fingers, palms or side of hand to accommodate users' abilities and travel convenience
- Rubber-like tips made of polyurethane blend to provide better grip than standard walkers
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 146-10244-4
Frequently asked questions
Does this walker provide reliable stability for heavier users?
Yes, this walker is engineered with a robust 1-inch diameter steel A-frame designed to support users weighing up to 350 lbs., ensuring both safety and long-term durability.
Is the folding mechanism easy to operate for those with limited hand strength?
Absolutely. The walker features a dual-release, push-button mechanism that is highly accessible. It is designed to be operated easily using fingers, palms, or even the side of the hand, making it ideal for users with limited dexterity.
How does the U-shaped frame improve daily comfort?
The unique U-shaped front cross frame provides superior clearance. This design allows users to stand closer to the walker, which is essential for maintaining proper posture and provides significantly more stability during sit-to-stand transitions.
Can I adjust the walker to my specific height?
Yes, the unit is fully customizable. It features telescoping lower legs with adjustable settings, allowing for a height range of 32 to 39 inches to best accommodate your specific height and comfort needs.
Does it move smoothly on different floor surfaces?
The walker is equipped with 5-inch front wheels that provide smooth movement, while the rear legs are fitted with durable glide caps. This combination ensures a balanced, controlled transition across a variety of indoor and outdoor surfaces.
Are the hand grips comfortable for extended use?
Yes, the unit includes ergonomic, contoured vinyl hand grips. These are designed to provide a secure and comfortable hold, reducing pressure on the hands during daily operation.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this walker is safe for individuals with sensitivities to natural rubber; it is not made with natural rubber latex.
What is the width between the hand grips?
The walker is designed with an inside grip width of 17 inches, providing ample space for comfortable arm placement while maintaining a compact overall footprint.
Does the frame design assist with storage or portability?
Yes, thanks to the dual-release mechanism, the walker folds down into a slim profile with simple hand pressure. This makes it very convenient to store in closets, car trunks, or tight spaces when not in use.
Should I be aware of any specific material safety warnings?
Yes, please note that this product contains trace amounts of chemicals, specifically BPA, which is known to the State of California to cause reproductive harm. As with any medical equipment, please use it according to the intended mobility assistance guidelines.