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FDI Ergotech Forearm Crutches

Lightweight aluminium, adjustable height, forearm crutches. The curved forearm support is adjustable to four positions. The slip resistant grip is interchangeable when worn out. The handle folds up and the rubber ferrule at base of crutch accommodates most surface angles. One model, available in a range of colours.

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Features: Adjustable, Metal

Options

* Tripod
* FDI Wrist Strap

  FDI Ergotech Crutch
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Approximate Price: $33
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Structure
* Protective epoxy lacquering over light weight aluminium
* Adaptable to user height in 14 positions at 25 mm increments
* Adjustment is by push pin with safety locking device

Forearm support
* Ergonomic design with aero ventilation
* Has an anti rotation device for safety
* Ultra-soft anti slip hand grip, interchangeable when worn out
* Height adjustable to four positions
* Handgrip can be folded up to facilitate handling, transport and storage
* Has an anti slip device for stability when put aside

Base / Ferrule
* Composite rubber construction
* Has anti-perforation device to prevent the aluminium shaft cutting through the ferrule
* Designed to give maximum surface contact and prevent slippage of the crutch even when used at an angle
* Can be replaced when worn out

Accessories
Tripod
* Enables elbow crutch to stand on its own
* The crutch can be used with the tripod in place

FDI Wrist Strap
* Allows free use of hands by holding the crutch on the forearm,
* Has a sliding adjustment mechanism

Factors To Consider

This item should be trialled in the user's own environment to ensure maximum safety and independence. Environmental considerations include eg: kerbs, footpaths, tram and railway crossings, street crossings, etc.

Disclaimer

Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.

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