- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 2.0 lb
- Simple but practical device is useful for people with limited lower extremity strength; it enables them to lift one leg at a time by leveraging their foot.
- Made from durable webbing to withstand frequent use and an adjustable metal rod in the center; ensures safety and security during leg transfers
- Flexible hand loop, designed to simply fit around your wrist for additional control
- Flexible rubber foot grip prevents the foot from sliding out of the foot loop.
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Learn more:
- MFR: Performance Health Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 81079847
Frequently asked questions
Does this provide enough support for daily transfers?
Yes, it is engineered with a reinforced internal metal rod that keeps the device rigid, providing the necessary leverage to safely lift and maneuver your leg when moving in and out of beds, chairs, or vehicles.
Will my foot slide out during use?
No, it features a non-slip, rubber-lined foot loop. This design provides superior friction to keep your foot securely in place throughout the entire lifting motion.
Is the hand loop comfortable to hold?
Absolutely. It includes an ergonomic wrist loop that is flexible and soft. It is designed to be secured around your wrist, which helps reduce hand fatigue and gives you better control while maneuvering.
Is this suitable for post-surgery recovery?
Yes, this lifter is highly recommended for individuals recovering from surgery or managing chronic mobility challenges, as it helps regain independence during daily routines.
Will this fit if I have larger feet?
The rigid foot loop is designed to be versatile and is compatible with most foot sizes, ensuring a secure fit for a wide range of users.
Is it easy to store when not in use?
Yes, while the device is rigid enough for effective lifting, it is also lightweight and flexible, making it easy to store away when you aren’t using it.
Does the length work for most users?
At 40 inches in length, it is designed to be versatile and provides enough reach for most individuals to comfortably maneuver their leg without overextending.
Can I use this with other mobility aids?
Yes, it is designed to work effectively when paired with other long-handled adaptive aids, such as reachers, to help create a more comprehensive and independent living environment.
Is the metal rod inside adjustable?
The internal metal rod is integrated to ensure the device remains rigid during transfers, providing consistent structural support and the leverage you need.
Is this meant for professional or home use?
It is suitable for both. It is commonly used in home healthcare, nursing homes, and rehabilitation settings to assist those with reduced lower extremity strength.