Patented Absorbalite shock absorbing gel core
Made in USA
Over 1 million Tornado Tips sold over the last 30 years
Extremely durable, wears 3-5 times longer than ordinary tips
Shock absorbing gel filled center protects hands, arms and shoulders
Aggressive traction: tread flexes and conforms to angled surfaces
From Thomas Fetterman – a leading US manufacturer of mobility products including crutches, tips, canes, and hand grips. All products feature a money-back satisfaction guarantee.
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| | Thomas Fetterman Tornado SB (Solid Body) Cane & Crutch Tips | Thomas Fetterman Tornado SBR (Solid Body Rain) Cane & Crutch Tips | Fetterman Tornado Gel Tips | Fetterman Tornado Rain Tips |
| Durability | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Large Bonded Steel Disc | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shock Absorption | Extra | Extra | Max | Max |
| Wet Slip Resistance | Fair | Excellent | Good | Excellent |
| Weight | 4.4 ounces | 4.6 ounces | 4.4 ounces | 4.6 ounces |
| Cost Comparison | Least Expensive | Midrange | Midrange | Most Expensive |
| Tread Diameter | 2 Inches | 2 Inches | 2 Inches | 2 Inches |
| Crutch Shaft Size | 3/4 - 1 Inch Diameter | 3/4 - 1 Inch Diameter | 3/4 - 1 Inch Diameter | 3/4 - 1 Inch Diameter |