The U-Step walker is a specific walker designed for individuals with neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Ataxia, ALS, PSP/MSA, Stroke, and balance disorders. It has a unique design that improves control, stability, and maneuverability compared to other wheeled walkers to prevent falls.
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Reverse braking system will not let it roll unless the hand brakes are squeezed, making it safer.
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Greater stability in all directions with the U-shaped base and spring-loaded front wheel.
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There is a comfortable padded seat for sitting and a basket attached to carry objects while walking.
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Easily transportable with a lift and release lever by the seat. No bending is required to pick it up!
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Insurance companies and Medicare may be able to cover some of the cost of the U-step walker for those with neurological conditions.
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Option for accessories such as laser and sound cueing module to normalize walking and reduce freezing.
There are so many great reasons to use a U-Step to reduce your risk of falls!
