Description
The RUHRSTERN gray shock-absorbing ferrule is a three-part rubber tip for walking aids and crutches, designed to provide a secure grip and noticeable comfort. Its shock-absorbing construction makes walking more comfortable and can cushion impact when the tip touches the ground. Ideal for people who rely on their forearm crutches every day and value a stable stance and a durable, abrasion-resistant tip.
Inside, the RUHRSTERN gray shock-absorbing ferrule combines a low-wear, elastic polyurethane base with a rigid upper section featuring an integrated metal insert. This carefully designed combination of materials provides a robust fit on the walking aid and a base that responds in a controlled way when placed on the ground. The RUHRSTERN gray shock-absorbing ferrule can reduce impact and help protect the joints—especially on hard surfaces, where conventional ferrules can quickly become uncomfortable.
Another benefit: when the crutch is placed down at a slight angle, the ferrule helps provide a firm stride and a secure stance. This can make all the difference in everyday situations—for example, when negotiating curbs, turning in narrow hallways or walking on different types of flooring. As an accessory for forearm crutches, the RUHRSTERN gray shock-absorbing ferrule is a practical choice if you are looking for a stable, shock-absorbing and durable solution for your walking aid.
Your benefits at a glance:
- Three-part construction for controlled foot placement and reliable grip
- Shock-absorbing—can help protect the joints
- Low-wear, elastic polyurethane base for long-lasting use
- Stable upper section with metal insert for a robust fit on the crutch
- Helps provide a secure stance, even when placed down at a slight angle
- Suitable accessory for forearm crutches
Technical details:
- Product name: RUHRSTERN gray shock-absorbing ferrule
- Construction: Polyurethane base connected to the plastic upper section by a joint plug; upper section with integrated metal insert
- Contact surface diameter: approx. 40 mm
- Height: approx. 76 mm (7.6 cm)
- Weight: approx. 82 g
- Color: gray
- Accessory for: forearm crutches
- Diameter: approx. 2.2 cm
*Medical devices are not consumer goods within the meaning of this notice.








