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packman

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1. Don't go cheap and flimsy

Reply to NurseJackie (Original post)

Sat Oct 24, 2020, 01:57 PM

Oct 2020

Don't order from Amazon - go to a place selling them and try them on for a test drive. Some places will,or might, even rent them. You do want one that will offer strong support, should feel to the user that it is strong and they have confidence in it.

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Time to buy a rollator for the Mister (and I might get some use out of it too). [View all] NurseJackie Oct 2020 OP

Don't go cheap and flimsy packman Oct 2020 #1

Costco was my other option. I could order online... NurseJackie Oct 2020 #2

Think about folding ( for the car) marybourg Oct 2020 #3

Right now, it's the folding models that I'm looking at. NurseJackie Oct 2020 #4

UPDATE: We decided on a middle of the road model from Medline. NurseJackie Oct 2020 #5