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Everything about a knee walker

When having a bad leg or recovering from a foot fracture, you can’t afford to let the affected part bear your bodyweight. For this, you need to either take full rest or use a good quality walking aid suitable to your specific condition and strong enough to support full body weight without strain.If this is the case for you, nothing beats hi-tech knee walkers at WalkerNowAndRollator, when it comes to taking the entire pressure off your leg or foot.

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Everything about a knee walker

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  1. Knee Walker www.walkernowandrollator.com

  2. Use and Care Guidelines for Knee Walker • Wear a non-slip shoe on your non-injured foot. • Periodically check to make sure clamps, pins, • bolts, etc. are not loose or missing. • Do not use under the influence of drugs or alcohol. • Use caution when changing surface levels. • Avoid sharp turns. • Control speed while going down sloped surfaces.

  3. Who Use’s a knee walker • Ruptured Achilles tendons • Lower leg injuries • Broken foot • Broken or sprained ankles • Below the knee amputations • Rheumatic feet • Bunions

  4. Why use a knee walker • Knee Scooter make’s it so much easier to get around. • It's easier to take all weight off of your injured foot or ankle. • Knee walkers make it easier to get in and out of the shower. • It's easier to isolate your injured foot or ankle with a Knee Walker

  5. Benefit Of knee walker • Easy to use • Steerable for easy maneuvering in small spaces • Dual hand brakes that can be locked on to prevent rolling • Knee support doubles as seat and also foot stool when at rest • Folds up in seconds for transport or easy storage • Free up hands allow you to continue your daily schedule.

  6. How to use a Knee Walker • The Patient should keep his injured Knee on the Padded Seat • The Patient should propel the knee walker by the able foot. • To steer the Knee walker the user takes one step forward with the good leg • The Brakes on a Knee walker are meant to be used sparingly; patient should at all times be able to stop the knee walker with their able foot.

  7. Advantage of Knee Walker • Comfort • Guaranteed Satisfaction • No Wasting Money • Steering capabilities • Portability • Storage Capabilities

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