iFixit - Answers With Device "Walker"

Walker: Drive Nitro Rollator won’t steer

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 23:40:41 -0700

We have a Drive Nitro Sprint Rollator but the front wheels do not to turn right and left making steering virtually impossible. It’s like they are sticking. Is there a way to correct this?

⟐ Answer edited July 04, 2025 at 23:40 MST

Walker: Back frame support (upside-down U) came apart at the welded joint.

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 10:59:19 -0700

The weld came apart on the back frame support.

Husband has run a pin through it. I'm hoping since it sits in a double cylinder piece that this will hold.

I'm 215 lbs. and really only use it for my own peace of mind.

Rifton Medical Equipment: maintain my walker “stopped”

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 12:13:22 -0700

Why will only 1-wheel actually maintain my walker “stopped”?

Walker: How to tighten brakes just at the wheel?

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 22:30:41 -0700

My walker does not have a way to tighten the brakes near the handle, just at the wheel. How do you tighten this kind of brake?

⟐ Answer edited July 18, 2024 at 22:30 MST

Walker: I need somebody to fix my hand brakes

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 21:02:22 -0700

I need somebody to fix my hand brakes

⟐ Commented June 14, 2024 at 21:02 MST

Walker: My brake wires are frayed by my handle how can I fix it

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 15:32:19 -0700

Brake wires are coming out at the handle can that be fixed

⟐ Commented April 23, 2024 at 15:32 MST

Walker: I need a replacement for a rear wheel on a McKesson rollator

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 07:49:48 -0700

Is it possible to get a rear replacement wheel for a McKesson rolator?

⟐ Answer edited April 11, 2024 at 7:49 MST

Walker: Wheel wobble on upright walker

Sun, 07 Apr 2024 09:00:15 -0700

I have an upright medical walker that has uncontrolled front caster wobble. I have tightened everything I can see that might be loose yet this wobble continues. I am hopeful that someone can suggest a solution!

Walker: Walker leg is stuck

Sun, 04 Feb 2024 08:55:17 -0700

Assembling a ROLLATER walker and the leg got stuck when trying to push leg so the pin would lock into the pin hole. Leg did not go down far enough I think because the pin is stuck.

Walker: My walker is bent

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 11:56:11 -0700

Walker went over with me in it when bus braked sharply it is now bent and goes left, is there anyway or anyone to fix it?

⟐ Commented December 19, 2023 at 11:56 MST

Walker: Broken leg on my walker can it be fixed?

Tue, 18 Jul 2023 06:26:07 -0700

The straight leg on my walker is broke. Can it be fixed?

⟐ Commented July 18, 2023 at 6:26 MST

Walker: I need my handles adjusted

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 15:00:51 -0700

my handles are to low my doctor said it need adjustment so that i'm not bending over

⟐ Commented April 28, 2023 at 15:00 MST

Walker: My brakes do not lock.wheels out

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 20:39:28 -0700

My brakes do not lock.wheels out .what can I do with them.

⟐ Commented April 24, 2023 at 20:39 MST

Walker: Repair broken handle part to lock walker or squeeze the brake grip

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 16:39:19 -0700

Broke handler part to squeeze brakes or lock walker

⟐ Answered March 13, 2023 at 16:39 MST

Walker: Rollator rear wheel is not touching the floor.

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 11:33:25 -0700

My new rollator has a rear wheel that doesn’t touch the ground. The brake is fine. Just the wheel is too high or something.

Any ideas?

Walker: How do I replace a wheel?

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 14:27:24 -0700

How doI replace damaged wheel on my walker?

⟐ Answered September 21, 2022 at 14:27 MST

Walker: The brakes on Walker does not work

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 11:57:15 -0700

The brakes on Walker does not work need some repairs

⟐ Commented April 18, 2022 at 11:57 MST

Walker: My front wheel of is loose. Do I need an Allen wrench to tighten it?

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 20:28:56 -0700

My nitro Drive rollator has a loose wheel. How do I tighten it?

⟐ Answer edited March 14, 2022 at 20:28 MST

Walker: walker brake is not engaging

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 18:38:44 -0700

can the walker brake cable be tightened

⟐ Answered January 06, 2022 at 18:38 MST

Walker: Walker - left handle is bent & now too short. Can’t get the brake on.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:26:15 -0700

Walker handle is bent.

⟐ Answered March 23, 2021 at 13:26 MST