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Freedom Leg Walking Brace
$399.00
Released January, 2010
The Pros:Light Weight - 2 lbs. Adjusts with out tools. Fast & Easy Adjustments.
The Cons:Not able to rent. Unable to adjust to get toes off ground (good for partial weight bearing but not full non weight bearing. Composite beam been reported to brake while in use.
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The Freedom Leg Walking Brace is a revolutionary breakthrough in mobility that frees both hands while keeping all weight off of the foot, ankle & knee.
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Comfortably countered to your thigh, it allows near normal walking as you continue your life, lifestyle & livelihood.
Ideal for people who
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Can not bear weight on knee, ankle or foot
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Can not use crutches due to an associated upper extremity injury or limitation
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Need to use their hands and arms durring recovery to maintain lifestyle and livelihood
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Those with overall good health & balance
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Willing to spend time learning
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Lightweight at only 2.25 pounds
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Fits both Left and Right legs
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Adjusts easily
- Fits most body types
Manufactured by FWD Mobility of Edmonds, WA.
User Reviews (10)
Pros & Cons
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Velcro makes putting on and taking off easy and fast
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Useful for foot, ankle, or knee injuries
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Can be adjusted for complete offloading (Non Weight Bearing) or Partial - Toe Touch
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Unable to adjust to get toes off ground (good for partial weight bearing but not full non weight bearing
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Composite beam been reported to brake while in use.
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Doesn't fit most body types
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Keeps the injured foot down whereas you want to keep the foot up to reduce pain and swelling.
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With the injured foot lowered, the device imposes a swinging motion during walking, which increases pain.
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No repair parts available - foot pads, velcro, thigh pads wear out quickly
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Anonymous:
#freedom_leg_walking_brace I have a broken ankle. No weight bearing. Is the Freedom Leg Brace all they claim? Worth the money? Anyone have it break? How about walking on gravel, rough ground? Forward Mobility all these problems are fixed. Replacement parts a problem? Thanks!
Nov 16, 10
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