Walker, modified

Primary use
Assistive care / Rehabilitation
Type of medical device or related product
Assistive products
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Specific
Intended population age
Adolescent (10 to 19 years)
Later adults (over 64 years)
Adults (20 to 64 years)
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Basic
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Eye care (2022)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Community services for primary care
First-level (district) hospital services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Assistive technology provision
EMDN related code(s)
Y1206
WALKING DEVICES, TWO-HANDED OPERATION
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GMDN related code(s)
31119
Handgrip disability-assistive walker, non-powered, non-foldable (A non-powered, all- or partially-wheeled mobility aid in the form of a waist- or trunk-high, non-foldable framework with handgrips or hand-held frame and three or four legs, designed to provide a stable support for a patient with a walking disability, a geriatric, obese, or infirm patient when standing or ambulating; it might be used for rehabilitation. It is constructed of lightweight metal, plastic, and rubber materials in the shape of a mobile support structure which the patient holds and pushes in front of them as they walk. It is non-foldable and may include a braking mechanism; it may be width-adjustable and some types may include a seat on which the patient can rest.)
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