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Turning Leg Caddy Knee Scooter
Referred to by some as the "Cadillac" of knee scooters, the TLC provides stability, mobility, and freedom to those unable to bear weight on their foot or ankle due to injury, surgery, or wound. This next generation of crutch alternative knee scooters from RAMM TLC, LLC (Evert, WA) the originator of turning knee scooter address the shortfalls of earlier models: comfort and reliability. Like all crutch alternatives the HCPCS Code for insurance is E0118: crtuch Alternative, with or with out wheels. Units can be rented or purchased
MSRP $599.00
Release date January, 2008
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Features
- Accomidates patients 4'10" - 6'4"
- Accomidates patietns up to 350 lbs
- Easy adjustment with out tools
- 2 Comfortable pads for individual adjustment
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Turning Leg Caddy Knee Scooter | Tall size
• Turning Leg Caddy - Black - Tall Size 5' 8" to 6' 6"
Turning Leg Caddy Knee Scooter | Standard size
Turning Leg Caddy Knee Scooter | Tall size
Competitors
Turning Leg Caddy Knee Scooter is ranked 3rd among it's competitors.
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MSRP $599.00
Released June, 2009
Pros
- More comfortable than crutches or kneeling
- Folds for easy transport & storage
- Accepts Quick Release Basket
- Large 8" wheels work well in carpet or uneven surfaces
Cons
- Can't be used on stairs
- Limited availability through distributors
Turning Leg Caddy Knee Scooter
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Voyager Seated Scooter
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MSRP --
Released --
Pros
- You can use your hands.
- Easy to walk in.
- Most cons are easily remedied.
Cons
- May cause your cast to rub your shin raw.
- Cumbersome to take on and off.
- May have to cut the beam with a metal saw and file down the edges with a metal file to adjust if you are short.
Turning Leg Caddy Knee Scooter
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iWALKFree
MSRP --
Released January, 2009
Cons
- Incredibly expensive at $75 a week - $300 a month - not able to be purchased
- Only available from manufacturer
- Small wheels stop quickly on cracks, uneven surface, and do not work on thick carpet
Turning Leg Caddy Knee Scooter
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Roller Foot
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MSRP --
Released --
Pros
- some models turn
- Lightweight and colapseable for non-turining models
Cons
- Very expensive
- Renting thru manf requires >$500 deposit
- Some models dont turn, must hop and skip to turn
Turning Leg Caddy Knee Scooter
vs.
Roll-A-Bout Walker
MSRP $60.00
Released January, 2001
Pros
- Gives you a hand free when you must be non-weightbearing for a time.
- Good to use even with two crutches to keep that leg UP!
- Able to purchase at http://www.onecrutch.com Shipping was VERY fast.
Cons
- If you are middle aged and not necessarily in shape, it does take a bit of getting used to!
- Limited regional availability to try in person
- The OneCrutch is rather heavy
Turning Leg Caddy Knee Scooter
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oneCrutch
Turning Leg Caddy Knee Scooter
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Roll-a-bout
Reviews
June 5, 2009
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- Can be rented online
- Can be folded so it fits on airplane, car, cab, etc.
- Large 8" wheels wor better than smaller ones on carpet or uneven surfaces
- Adjusts easily
- Quick Release Basket very helpfull - can put items in around the house or while shopping, but easily comes off if you need to get close to counter, sink, etc
- Very Stable
- Folds easily for storage & transport
Cons
- Not suitable for persons who can't kneel
Competitors
canoeu87 prefers
Turning Leg Caddy Knee Scooter over
Roller Foot
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June 6, 2009
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- Can be rented online
- Can be folded so it fits on airplane, car, cab, etc.
- Large 8" wheels wor better than smaller ones on carpet or uneven surfaces
- Adjusts easily
- Quick Release Basket very helpfull - can put items in around the house or while shopping, but easily comes off if you need to get close to counter, sink, etc
- Very Stable
Cons
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September 9, 2009
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Pros
- Can be rented online
- Can be folded so it fits on airplane, car, cab, etc.
Cons
- small wheels, strange design - inefficient and not good on rougher terrain, probably hard on the body
- cheap hard rubber knee pads that are uncomfortable and fall apart quickly
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June 8, 2009
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0 out of 2 people found this review helpful.
Pros
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Cons
- expensive
- small wheels, strange design - inefficient and not good on rougher terrain, probably hard on the body
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June 5, 2009
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0 out of 2 people found this review helpful.
Pros
Did not agree with any pros
Cons
- Not suitable for persons who can't kneel
- expensive
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