MTS SafetySure The Knee Sling For Walker

MTS SafetySure Knee Sling For Walker Features

• Improves mobility and balance while at the same time conserves energy expenditure
• Designed to fit on standard rolling walkers such as Invacare, Guardian, Drive, Lumex and Medline
• The resting platform has a 2” foam pad that is comfortable and reduces pressure sores
• Can be folded for storage without removing the Knee Sling
• Removable and can be used on either side of the walker for the left or right leg
• Note: It is not made to fit on Rollator walkers or 3 wheeled walkers

The Knee Sling Promotes

• Increased stability and balance
• Increased functional mobility making standing and walking activities easier
• Allows for increased independence
• Improved cardiovascular capability
• Safety-assures and maintains non-weight bearing at the lower leg and foot
• Improved energy expenditure
• Overall improved well being

What is the use of MTS Walker Knee Sling?

MTS Knee Sling helps reduce:

• Muscle atrophy at the affected limb and rest of the body
• Muscle imbalances during the walking phase
• Stress on joints and limbs
• Upper extremity and lower extremity fatigue

What to buy with SafetySure The Knee Sling?

• Essential Medical Push in Walker Skis
• Drive Extended Height 5 Inches Walker Wheels and Legs
• Complete Medical No Wire Walker Basket

How to use MTS SafetySure Knee Sling?

How to Assemble Knee Sling for Walker by MTS?

• Adjust rolling walker so that when standing with arms at your side, the walker hand grips are at wrist level
• Hold the knee sling with padding side facing up inside the walker with excess straps facing to the right
• Take the longest strap (one on each side of sling), pull over walker handle and attach to buckle located on the outside of the sling
• Repeat for other side
• Bring the horizontal strap around right front and back walker legs and connect
• Adjust the knee sling height using the straps around the walker handles so the knee sling is at or slightly above your knee
• Attach a short tie-down straps around horizontal walker brace for extra support
• Tighten and secure all straps before use

How to Clean SafetySure Knee Sling?

• Disinfecting wipes may be used to clean the knee sling device
• For tougher stains, it can be machine washed with plywood and foam support removed and all buckles and zippers clasped
• Not recommended for dryers
• Allow the device to completely air dry before inserting plywood and foam support back into pocket.

Instruction Guide for MTS SafetySure Walker Knee Sling

Precautions:

• Knee sling is to be used with a standard rolling walker only
• Keep straps on walker handles at all times with your hands when operating
• Periodically check strap tension and position with excess use
• Do not use if there is noticeable fraying or tearing on fabric, stitching or straps
• Instructions may be stored inside the knee sling for a quick reference