Hugo Comfort Max Lightweight Aluminum Crutches – Dual Adjustment Underarm SupportHugo Comfort Max Lightweight Aluminum Underarm Crutches Hugo Comfort Max Crutches redefine the standard for recovery and mobility. Manufactured from high grade anodized aluminum, these crutches are lighter and more durable than traditional wooden models. They feature a sophisticated dual adjustment system that allows users to customize both the overall height and the handgrip position, ensuring maximum comfort and safety during the healing process.

Hugo Comfort Max Lightweight Aluminum Underarm Crutches

Hugo Comfort Max Crutches redefine the standard for recovery and mobility. Manufactured from high-grade anodized aluminum, these crutches are lighter and more durable than traditional wooden models. They feature a sophisticated dual-adjustment system that allows users to customize both the overall height and the handgrip position, ensuring maximum comfort and safety during the healing process.

Unsure which size is best for your recovery? Call 866-218-0902 to speak with a mobility specialist.

Quick Summary

• Lightweight Anodized Aluminum: High-strength frame that reduces fatigue compared to heavy wood crutches.
• Dual-Adjustment System: Independent height and handgrip settings for a fully personalized fit.
• Shock-Absorbing Tips: High-traction rubber tips designed to cushion every step and prevent slipping.
• Contoured Underarm Pads: Engineered to distribute weight evenly and reduce underarm irritation.
• Integrated Height Scale: Stamped measurements allow for quick, tool-free adjustments in seconds.

Why Choose Hugo Comfort Max Crutches?

The Hugo Comfort Max series is built for those who refuse to compromise on comfort during injury recovery. Traditional crutches often cause "crutch palsy" or significant discomfort due to poor padding. Hugo addresses this with contoured underarm pads that provide a wider, softer surface area, significantly reducing pressure on the brachial plexus nerves.

Stability is enhanced by the curved stair-deflector tips. These oversized rubber ferrules provide exceptional grip on a variety of surfaces—from hardwood and tile to outdoor pavement—while also offering a level of shock absorption that protects your wrists and shoulders from impact. The high-strength aluminum tubing is rated for a 300 lb weight capacity, providing a rigid and reliable feel.

Fitting these crutches is effortless. The integrated height scale eliminates the guesswork, allowing you to set the crutches to your specific height accurately. By utilizing independent push-button adjustments for the legs and wing-nut adjustments for the handgrips, you can achieve the perfect 15-degree elbow bend required for ergonomic safety.

Sizing & Fit Guide

Hugo Crutches are available in three distinct sizes to ensure a safe fit for every user. Please consult the chart below:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Are these lighter than standard wooden crutches?

Yes. The anodized aluminum construction makes Hugo crutches significantly lighter and easier to lift than wood, which reduces fatigue in the arms and shoulders during long-term use.

How do I know if the height is set correctly?

When standing upright with the crutches in place, there should be a 2-finger gap between the top of the underarm pad and your armpit. Your elbows should have a slight 15-degree bend when your hands are resting on the grips.

Can I use these on stairs?

While Hugo crutches are designed for stability, we recommend extreme caution on stairs. Always follow the "up with the good, down with the bad" rule: lead with your uninjured leg when going up and your injured leg/crutches when going down.

What is the benefit of the anodized finish?

The anodized coating prevents the aluminum from oxidizing (turning your hands gray) and provides a durable, scratch-resistant surface that stays looking new throughout your recovery.

Key Features

• High-Density Padding: Comfortable underarm and handgrip pads designed for daily use.
• Reinforced Tips: Large, non-slip rubber tips for added safety on slick surfaces.
• Push-Button Adjustments: Quick, tool-free height changes in 1-inch increments.
• Dual Calibration: Clearly marked scales for both user height and handgrip position.
• Rust-Resistant: Aluminum frame will not rust or corrode over time.

Key Specifications

• Material: Anodized Aluminum
• Weight Capacity: 300 lbs
• Product Weight: Approx. 3.2 lbs per pair
• Safety Standard: FDA-compliant mobility aid
• Handle Type: Contoured Ergonomic Foam

Who Are These Crutches Best For?

• Patients recovering from surgery or lower-extremity fractures
• Individuals who find traditional wood crutches too heavy or bulky
• Users who require a high degree of adjustability for a non-standard build
• Seniors needing a lightweight, stable mobility aid during temporary injury

Florida Showrooms & Nationwide Delivery

The Medical Department Store stocks the full range of Hugo Comfort Max sizes. Visit our Florida showrooms for a custom fitting or order online for fast, reliable nationwide shipping to your door.

Call 866-218-0902 for expert assistance today.