Manufacturer | Ergoactives |
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Brand | Ergoactives |
Categories | Crutch, Forearm Crutch |
Code | A006 |
UPC | - |
Require Prescription? | No |
FSA | Yes |
Store | Mobility Equipment|Online Living Aids |
WHSXX | EAC |
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Too Tall and Big for Petite Adults
Website walmart
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I am 5'3" and these crutches are too tall for me on their smallest setting though it says they are suitable for adults 5'0" and up. They are set on the lowest peg for height. I am on a no-load cast and have to use these crutches solely on one foot. The arm strap at the elbow doesn't go small enough which makes them wobbly. The hard plastic on which the elbow rests is extremely hard with no padding, and irritates the sensitive nerves in the elbow. That location takes all the stress of one's body weight on one foot, and hits right in the middle of the elbow bone. -
The spring system in this is amazing.
Website walmart
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These forearm crutches have a totally amazing spring shock system. They are very comfortable over regular forearm crutches with impacts. The feature on this like the LED lights are great as well. The alarm is actually pretty quiet, but it is loud enough to let people in the grocery store know your behind them or other short distances. I think these are really great, but I do have to say they are pretty heavy compared to standard crutches, but the weight to me, is worth it because they have a multidirectional footing that really helps make sure I don't fall or slip with this crutch. If you use