Southwest Technologies Elasto-Gel Crutch-Mates - Made from a unique high glycerine gel designed to reduce pressure points and improve comfort. Crutch-Mate pads & handgrips will not disintegrate, will help prevent friction, reduce the chance of skin breakdown and will provide long-lasting comfort. They are manufactured using a high glycerine content gel which is 3/8" thick. This patented gel formula ensures that the arm pads and handgrips will retain their shape and effectiveness. They will not dry out, crack or split. In addition, this resilient gel helps prevent friction and skin breakdown.
Features:
- Provides long-lasting comfort
- Helps prevent blisters or bruises
- Fits standard crutches
- Made from glycerin gel
- Designed to prevent hard spots
- Waterproof Covers
- Gel thickness 3/8"
- Sold by the pair
- *Crutches not included.
Quantity: 1 Pair
Manufacturer: Southwest Technologies
Options:
Underarm Pads (CRPD30) UPC: 745713000304
Small Handgrips - Standard (CRPD31) UPC: 745713000311
Large Handgrips - Forearm Cuff (CRPD32) UPC: 745713000328
Forearm Pads - Arm Cuff (CRPD40) UPC: 745713000403
Sizing Guide:
(CRPD30) Underarm Pads - Underarm Style - 11" x 6"
(CRPD31) Small Handgrips - Standard Style - 4" x 4.5"
(CRPD32) Large Handgrips - Forearm Cuff Style - 4" x 7"
(CRPD40) Forearm Pads - Arm Cuff Style - 12" x 5"
Directions for use:Crutch-Mate I™
Remove the old arm pad from the crutch core. When applying the arm pad, simply stretch the Crutch-Mate™ over the core and press the hook and loop closure in place.
Crutch-Mate II™
To apply the Crutch-Mate II™ arm cuff, simply stretch the pad over the cuff, making sure that the stitching is on the underside of the cuff.
Crutch-Mate™ Handgrips - Small or Large
Remove the old hand grip from the crutch core. When applying the arm pad, simply stretch the Crutch-Mate over the core and press the hook and loop closure in place. To assemble the hand grip, remove the grip core from the crutch and slip off the original foam pad. Next, push the core through the Crutch-Mate gel pad and re-assemble to the crutch, making sure that the stitching is on the underside of the grip.
Cleaning Instructions
Crutch-Mate™ & Crutch-Mate II™ arm pads and/or hand grips may be wiped down with a damp (not wet) cloth and mild soap or disinfectant. Allow the arm pads and/or hand grips to air dry before use.
Note: DO NOT machine wash or allow the gel to get wet. The gel will absorb water and swell.
Directions for use:
Crutch-Mate I™
Remove the old arm pad from the crutch core. When applying the arm pad, simply stretch the Crutch-Mate™ over the core and press the hook and loop closure in place.
Crutch-Mate II™
To apply the Crutch-Mate II™ arm cuff, simply stretch the pad over the cuff, making sure that the stitching is on the underside of the cuff.
Crutch-Mate™ Handgrips - Small or Large
Remove the old hand grip from the crutch core. When applying the arm pad, simply stretch the Crutch-Mate over the core and press the hook and loop closure in place. To assemble the hand grip, remove the grip core from the crutch and slip off the original foam pad. Next, push the core through the Crutch-Mate gel pad and re-assemble to the crutch, making sure that the stitching is on the underside of the grip.
Cleaning Instructions
Crutch-Mate™ & Crutch-Mate II™ arm pads and/or hand grips may be wiped down with a damp (not wet) cloth and mild soap or disinfectant. Allow the arm pads and/or hand grips to air dry before use.
Note: DO NOT machine wash or allow the gel to get wet. The gel will absorb water and swell.