Sammons Preston Wooden Crutches

Sammons Preston Wooden Crutches Features

Ideal for Post-Surgery Patients:

The Sammons Preston Wooden Crutches help support the body and relieve weight and pressure off the leg for post-operation or surgery patients. Sammons Preston Crutches include firm arm cushions, hand grips, and crutch end tips for added stability.

Adjustable Height:

These wooden crutches are latex-free, and the wingnuts allow for easy height and hand grip adjustments. Available in child (29" – 37), youth (37" - 43"), medium (43" - 51"), adult (49" - 61"), and extra tall (56" - 68").

High Weight Capacity:

The Sammons Preston Wooden Crutches can support up to 350lbs, making them suitable for most patients. With sturdy, reliable construction, these crutches are a great addition to any clinic.

How to use Sammons Preston Wooden Crutches Crutches?

• Start with tripod position: stand on your good leg with your crutches about 1 foot in front of you and 4-6” to the side of either foot.
• Lean on crutch handles and move your body forward, including your affected leg (don’t let it touch the ground).
• Take a step forward with your weight-bearing foot.
• Now move your crutches out in front of you to the tripod position and repeat.
• Practice will make it smooth and easier.

When to use crutches?

Crutches help you recover from various short-term injuries or long-term conditions to help support your weight. You might use walking crutches as you recover from a:

• Stress fracture
• ACL injury or tear
• Achilles tendon injury
• Broken ankle
• Broken foot
• Sprained ankle
• Muscle strain
• Knee injury
• Hip dislocation
• Other leg injuries

Precautions

1. Remove rugs around your home or confirm they're secured so you don't trip.
2. Remove other clutter and confirm all cords are coiled up so you've got clear pathways.
3. Wear shoes with non-slip socks or soles, don't wear heels or shoes with slippery soles.
4. Please keep your floors dry and clean to avoid falls.
5. Inspect your crutch tips on a daily basis and replace them once they become worn down.

Frequently Bought Together

• Sammons Preston Latex Free Crutch Accessories
• Sammons Preston Latex Free Crutch Tips
• Sammons Preston Comfort Walker and Crutch Pads