{"id":1394,"date":"2024-11-01T14:01:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T12:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/msnexpert.ro\/wp\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1394"},"modified":"2026-05-11T08:58:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T05:58:34","slug":"carja-cu-sprijin-pe-antebrat-vermeiren-stephanie","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/product\/carja-cu-sprijin-pe-antebrat-vermeiren-stephanie\/","title":{"rendered":"Vermeiren Stephanie forearm support crutch"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Vermeiren Stephanie forearm support crutch<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Crutch with forearm support<\/strong> The Vermeiren Stephanie is an adjustable walking device designed for people who need to reduce the pressure on one or both legs. The Stephanie model is a standard, lightweight crutch with forearm support, height-adjustable handle and a maximum user weight of up to 130 kg.<\/p>\n<p>This <strong>crutch with forearm support<\/strong> can be used during recovery periods, after trauma, surgery, sprains, fractures or in situations where the user needs additional support when walking. Vermeiren Stephanie is lightweight, approximately 0.55 kg per piece, and allows height adjustment for a more correct and comfortable position while moving.<\/p>\n<div class=\"toc\">\n<p><strong>Contents:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#beneficii\">Main benefits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#sprijin\">Forearm support and pressure relief on the leg<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#reglaj\">Height adjustment for correct use<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#utilizare\">Recommended use<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#siguranta\">Safety, support tip and maintenance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#specificatii\">Technical specifications<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#alegere\">How to choose the right forearm crutch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#resurse\">Useful resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3 id=\"beneficii\">Main benefits for the user<\/h3>\n<p>Vermeiren Stephanie is a <strong>crutch with forearm support<\/strong> recommended for people who need support when walking and reduce the load on the affected lower limb. The model is suitable for daily use, indoors and outdoors, on accessible, stable and safe surfaces.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Standard crutch with forearm support;<\/li>\n<li>Suitable for reducing pressure on the foot or legs;<\/li>\n<li>Height adjustable;<\/li>\n<li>Approximate total height: 940 \u2013 1170 mm;<\/li>\n<li>Approximate handle height: 745 \u2013 975 mm;<\/li>\n<li>Distance handle - elbow support: approximately 225 mm;<\/li>\n<li>Approximate width: 155 mm;<\/li>\n<li>Light weight: approximately 0.55 kg per piece;<\/li>\n<li>Maximum user weight: 130 kg;<\/li>\n<li>Handle for support while walking;<\/li>\n<li>Forearm cuff\/support for additional stability;<\/li>\n<li>Lower tip for ground contact and grip;<\/li>\n<li>Suitable for recovery, assisted walking and temporary or long-term use, depending on the recommendation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For the product in the MSN Life Services store, you can consult the page <a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/product\/carja-stephanie\/\">Stephanie&#039;s crutch<\/a>. For other similar products, you can see the category <a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/product-category\/dispozitive-medicale\/dispozitive-de-mers\/carja-de-mers\/\">walking crutches<\/a> or the general category of <a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/product-category\/dispozitive-medicale\/dispozitive-de-mers\/\">walking devices<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"sprijin\">Crutch with forearm support for assisted walking<\/h3>\n<p>An important advantage of the Vermeiren Stephanie model is the support on the forearm. A <strong>crutch with forearm support<\/strong> It provides the user with an additional point of support while walking and can help reduce pressure on the affected leg.<\/p>\n<p>This type of crutch is frequently used in rehabilitation, after lower limb injuries, or in situations where the user must limit support on one leg. Compared to a simple cane, the forearm crutch offers a greater level of control and stability, as the user supports themselves with both the palm and forearm area.<\/p>\n<p>Vermeiren Stephanie can be used individually or in pairs, depending on medical recommendation and the level of support needed. For recovery after trauma or surgery, the correct way to use it should be determined together with your doctor, physiotherapist or kinesiologist.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"reglaj\">Height adjustment for correct position<\/h3>\n<p>The Vermeiren Stephanie is height adjustable, with a total height of approximately 940 \u2013 1170 mm and a handle height of approximately 745 \u2013 975 mm. Correct adjustment is essential for comfort, safety and efficiency while riding.<\/p>\n<p>For a <strong>crutch with forearm support<\/strong>, the handle should be adjusted so that the user can hold the arm relaxed, with the elbow slightly flexed. If the handle is too low, the user may lean excessively. If it is too high, the shoulder may be tense and control of the crutch may be reduced.<\/p>\n<p>After each adjustment, the locking system should be carefully checked. The crutch should be stable, without play, and the lower tip should be in proper contact with the ground. Incorrect adjustment can increase the risk of fatigue, hand pain, or imbalance.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"utilizare\">Recommended use in recovery and daily travel<\/h3>\n<p>The Vermeiren Stephanie is recommended for people who need assistance walking but can safely control the crutch. It can be used in homes, medical centers, commercial spaces, accessible walkways, or other areas with flat, stable surfaces.<\/p>\n<p>This <strong>crutch with forearm support<\/strong> can be useful for users recovering from injuries, people with temporarily reduced mobility or people who need additional support while moving. The choice of the number of crutches, the walking style and the level of load on the leg should be made according to the recommendation of the specialist.<\/p>\n<p>If the user needs support on both sides, greater stability, or longer distances, a product in the wheelchair category may be more suitable. <a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/product-category\/dispozitive-de-mers\/cadru-de-mers\/\">walking frames<\/a> or a rollator. For lighter support, you can also check out the category of <a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/product-category\/dispozitive-medicale\/dispozitive-de-mers\/baston-de-mers\/\">walking sticks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"siguranta\">Safety, support tip and maintenance<\/h3>\n<p>The bottom tip of the crutch is designed to provide ground contact and traction on accessible surfaces. It should be checked periodically, as rubber wear can reduce stability and increase the risk of slipping.<\/p>\n<p>O <strong>crutch with forearm support<\/strong> should be used on clean, stable and as flat as possible surfaces. It is not recommended to use on ice, mud, unstable gravel, steps without support, very slippery surfaces or rough terrain unless the user is trained and can control the device safely.<\/p>\n<p>Before use, the handle, forearm support, adjustment system, main tube and support tip should be checked. If there are cracks, deformations, play in the adjustment or visible wear on the tip, the product should be checked before use.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"specificatii\">Technical specifications Vermeiren Stephanie<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Exemplary<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Stephanie Vermeiren<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Product type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Forearm support crutch \/ adjustable standard crutch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Recommended use<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Walking support, pressure reduction on the foot, recovery, daily travel on accessible surfaces<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total height<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Approximately 940 \u2013 1170 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Handle height<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Approximately 745 \u2013 975 mm; some local listings may show 740 \u2013 980 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Handle - elbow support distance<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Approximately 225mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Width<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Approximately 155mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Product weight<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Approximately 0.55 kg per piece<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Maximum user weight<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>130 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Support<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Cuff\/forearm support and palm grip<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Lower peak<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Support tip for ground contact<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Use<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Individually or in pairs, depending on the specialist&#039;s recommendation and delivery configuration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Brandi<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Vermeiren<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Certification \/ product group<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Classified by Vermeiren as elbow crutches, devices that provide walking support with a semicircular elbow support, horizontal handle, single shaft and lower tip<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Observation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Technical data may have tolerances and may vary by country or configuration; we recommend confirming the final data sheet before publication<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"alegere\">How to choose the right forearm crutch<\/h3>\n<p>Choosing a <strong>crutches with forearm support<\/strong> should be made according to the user&#039;s height, maximum permissible weight, level of support required, arm strength, balance and medical recommendation. For the Vermeiren Stephanie, the handle adjustment range, approximately 745 \u2013 975 mm, should be suitable for the user.<\/p>\n<p>If the user needs to partially relieve pressure on one leg, one crutch or a pair of crutches may be sufficient, depending on the specialist&#039;s indication. If more weight-bearing is required or if balance is reduced, two crutches or another walking device may be needed.<\/p>\n<p>It is important for the user to learn the correct technique for walking with a crutch. The position of the hands, the distance from the body, the alternation of steps and the ascent\/descending of steps should be explained by a specialist, especially during the recovery period after fractures, sprains, surgeries or other lower limb conditions.<\/p>\n<p>At MSN Life Services, we recommend pre-purchase advice for crutches, canes, walking frames and other mobility devices. The right choice can improve your safety, comfort and efficiency of movement. You can also consult <a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/ghid-pentru-mobilitate\/\">MSN Life Services Mobility Guide<\/a> for information about walking devices, wheelchairs and assistive technologies.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"resurse\">Useful external resources about mobility and assistive technology<\/h3>\n<p>Forearm crutches are part of the category of assistive products that can support mobility, recovery, and participation in daily activities. For general information about the role of assistive technology, you can consult the page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/health-topics\/assistive-technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Health Organization \u2013 Assistive technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Useful information about assistive technologies is also available on the page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/supply\/assistive-technologies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNICEF Assistive Technologies<\/a>. For commercial and technical details about the product, you can consult the official page. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vermeiren.com\/web\/web.nsf\/detailproduct.xsp?CountryWOUKProductGroupWalkersSubGroupCanes%20and%20crutchesSelectedSTEPHANIE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Stephanie Vermeiren<\/a>, the manual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vermeiren.com\/product\/manuals.nsf\/O\/729271D51BEEEB89C12587210025CA16\/%24FILE\/User%20manual-Stephanie_MULTI_W201609_2020-04_A5_vE_col.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vermeiren Stephanie User Manual<\/a> and the certificate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vermeiren.com\/product\/certificate.nsf\/O\/FBDDCCF507F142B9C1258B65004F6F25\/%24FILE\/CE_Stephanie_2025-07-25_en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">What Stephanie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>Vermeiren Stephanie is a <strong>crutch with forearm support<\/strong>, height-adjustable, light and practical, suitable for people who need to reduce pressure on the foot and get additional support when walking. With a total height of approximately 940 \u2013 1170 mm, adjustable handle, weight of approximately 0.55 kg and maximum user capacity of 130 kg, the Stephanie model is a useful solution for recovery and daily travel on accessible surfaces.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Request MSN Life Services consultation<\/strong> for the correct choice of crutch, height adjustment and confirmation of compatibility with the actual level of mobility and the specialist&#039;s recommendation.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vermeiren Stephanie forearm crutch, height-adjustable, lightweight, 0.55 kg, with adjustable handle and 130 kg capacity.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vermeiren.com\/web\/web.nsf\/detailproduct.xsp?CountryWOUKProductGroupWalkersSubGroupCanes%20and%20crutchesSelectedSTEPHANIE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK Manufacturer Page<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Reference price settled through CAS: 44 lei.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":1395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[702],"product_cat":[570,103,500],"product_tag":[106],"class_list":["post-1394","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-vermeiren","product_cat-carja-de-mers","product_cat-dispozitive-de-mers","product_cat-produse-decontate-prin-cnas","product_tag-dispozitive-de-mers","first","instock","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"mb":[],"mfb_rest_fields":["title","gutenberg_elementor_mode"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1394"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1394"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1394"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazin.msnexpert.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}