Knee Walker and Scooter

Prescribed following referral by an orthopaedic surgeon when the surgeons protocol requires non-weight bearing of foot or ankle post-surgical care.

The provision of knee walkers and scooters beyond the 3 month trial or for use for episode of care, such as post knee surgery rehabilitation. This item is only to be prescribed where there is an ongoing need for the equipment beyond the three month trial in AP31

Functional and safety assessment including education should be undertaken by the hospital physiotherapist for indoor and outdoor use.

Order Form – Mobility and Functional Support – D0992