The Drive Medical Walker/Crutch Platform Attachment is a practical and comfortable mobility accessory for individuals unable to grip walker or crutch handles. Designed to cradle the forearm in soft vinyl padding, it provides ergonomic support for those with limited dexterity or hand strength. The attachment offers universal compatibility with most Drive Medical walkers and aluminum crutches, making it a versatile choice for enhanced mobility. Featuring an adjustable stability strap and 300 lb weight capacity, this attachment promotes independence while ensuring comfort and posture support. Enhance the mobility and comfort today with the Drive Medical Walker/Crutch Platform Attachment—shop now for dependable support and freedom of movement every step of the way!

FEATURES

• Hands-Free Forearm Support: Ideal for users with limited hand function, offering secure and stable arm positioning while walking for daily mobility needs.
• Soft Vinyl Padding: Gently cradles the forearm for enhanced comfort and helps reduce skin pressure or irritation during use, preventing unnecessary discomfort.
• Universal Compatibility: Fits all Drive Medical adult and junior walkers. For Drive aluminum crutches, use with optional bracket 1087B (sold separately).
• Secure Adjustable Strap: Keeps arm safely in place to enhance user stability, minimize slippage, and maintain consistent forearm support.
• Posture Support and Comfort: Promotes correct alignment, reduces wrist strain, and enhances walking ease while supporting long-term ergonomic health.
• Tool-Free Assembly: Installs easily for caregiver convenience and efficient setup in minutes without the need for tools or equipment.

FAQs

• Is this compatible with all walkers?
  Yes, it fits all Drive Medical adult and junior walkers.
• Can this be used with Drive Medical crutches?
  Yes, but it requires the separate purchase of bracket item 1087B for proper attachment to crutches.
• What is the weight capacity?
  This platform supports up to 300 lbs.

Specifications

• Brand: Drive Medical
  
• Compatibility: All Drive Medical adult and junior walkers; aluminum crutches with bracket 1087B (sold separately)
• Weight Capacity: 300 lbs
• What's Included: Platform Attachment, Adjustable Strap

Additional Info

BENEFITS

• Improved Accessibility: Great for individuals recovering from injury or with limited hand grip strength or function, especially during rehabilitation therapy sessions.
• Enhanced Comfort: Soft vinyl padding provides pressure relief and added cushioning for long-term use during daily routines or clinical care.
• Stability and Safety: Adjustable strap prevents arm movement and increases user stability while in motion, even on uneven indoor flooring.
• Universal Design: Compatible with most Drive walkers and crutches, providing more user options and long-term value across different models.
• Supports Proper Posture: Helps users maintain an upright position, reducing fatigue and wrist stress for enhanced physical confidence and endurance.

USAGE GUIDELINES

• Attach to Walker/Crutch: Follow the manual to securely mount the platform to the device for a proper and safe application experience.
• Adjust Strap: Use the included adjustable strap to comfortably secure the user’s arm to reduce shifting and maintain even forearm positioning.
• Check for Compatibility: Use bracket 1087B if attaching to a crutch model for optimal functionality and safety when in daily use.
• Verify Fit: Ensure padding and angle are properly adjusted for optimal forearm support, comfort, and movement efficiency throughout activity.
• Check Stability Before Use: Ensure balance and comfort when first using the attachment, especially during training or rehabilitation.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS

• Clean Regularly: Wipe down vinyl with a mild soap solution and damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals to preserve padding texture and cleanliness.
• Inspect Strap & Padding: Check periodically for signs of wear or fraying and replace as needed to ensure continued safety and performance reliability.
• Dry Thoroughly: After cleaning, ensure all components are completely dry before re-use to prevent mildew, odor buildup, or material degradation.
• Store Safely: When not in use, store in a dry, cool place to avoid degradation of materials and protect against environmental damage or pests.
• Check Fit Often: Reassess the tightness of straps and platform positioning for maximum comfort, security, and proper walking posture alignment.