Qty: 4X 25mm 1" Heavy Duty Rubber Ferrules for Zimmer Frames - Grey - by Lifeswonderful®

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These mobility aids have four sturdy, height-adjustable legs, easy to grip handles, and are straightforward to fold and re-assemble. As with folding walking frames, non-folding Zimmer frames all have four sturdy legs and easy-to-grip handles. Again, these mobility aids can come with either four wheels, or two wheels, or no wheels at all. You should also clean your frame with a mild detergent, wiping it up and down to remove bacteria and dirt. How do I store my Zimmer frame when not in use? There are also glide skis available that are used to replace non-slip ferrules and to help reduce wear and tear on floor surfaces and carpets ensuring a smooth, gliding motion.

Zimmer frames are also ideal for use indoors. If you don’t feel stable on your feet, using a zimmer frame can give you more confidence while completing your daily tasks. How do I adjust a Zimmer frame for the best fit?There isn’t any difference between walking frames and Zimmer frames. Zimmer is a brand of walking frame – a bit like the Hoover is a brand of vacuum cleaner.

Fenetic Wellbeing offers a range of walking frames, rollators, zimmer frames and walking aid accessories, in addition to Topro products from Norway and Rollz from the Netherlands. Not surprisingly, a non-folding walking frame does not fold, but the frame is usually height-adjustable. Zimmer frame’ is a generic term that describes light-weight, four-legged walking aids. First invented by the medical company Zimmer Biomet, zimmer frames help to stabilise and protect users from falling whilst walking.Our store has a variety of items including standard, foldable and Zimmer frames with wheels to help ensure faster mobility. These simple yet very effective designs provide a frame for people suffering from mobility problems to hold in front of them when walking. They act as a crutch to take the majority of the weight and thereby improve your balance. The zimmer frames available at Miller are are suitable for indoor use only. If you need help manoeuvring around tight spaces in your home, Millercare’s range of narrow walking frames will support you. For some people who need to use the Zimmer frame all the time and do not intend to travel, a non-folding type may be best. Wheels or No Wheels But using a zimmer frame that is too high can transfer strain to your elbows and prevent the equal distribution of weight. What is the maximum weight limit for a Zimmer frame? Rollator|Wheeled Walkers always come with wheels– this is good for increased mobility but is only ideal if the user has good balance already.

Designs come with three or four legs (depending on how much stability or assistance you need). There are rubber ferrules attached at the bottom of each leg to give you some grip on the ground and hold the frame in place.Most people will have heard of Zimmer frames and will have a good idea of what these mobility aids look like.