The dual tube design is suitable for users up to 300 lbs. The Nitrum Hybrid offers a reinforced front frame without compromising its proven lightweight construction. and offers the full range of adjustability and options. A minimalistic open frame design makes it easy to propel, transport, and stow.Īlong with its super clean look, the Nitrum is suitable for users up to 275 lbs. The lightest adjustable rigid aluminum wheelchair in its class. Nitrum Active Rigid Frames take this principle to the extreme.īoth chairs are based on the same lightweight construction as Nitrum and Nitrum Hybrid, but are characterized by the fixed welded backrest and axle stems which save even more weight, increase frame stiffness, and reduce moving parts. Casters may be positioned narrower for more maneuverability or wider for greater stability.ĭuring development of the Nitrum series, we made it our goal to optimize weight savings of each component and to achieve maximum rigidity. Ultra-lightweight yet strong and durable without compromising adjustability.Ĭaster position is optimized for handling, turning, and maximized propulsion efficiency. The fewest possible elements and no moving parts give you amazing driving performance. Instead of several welded parts, we use a reinforced and patented caster mechanism in a single hollow-forged component. How's that for bright?Ĭomposite housing is water- and shock-proofįour LEDs per side light up the area around the caster wheelsĬontrol box is mounted inconspicuously on the calf strap and includes a detachable and rechargeable lithium-ion battery The power pack provides up to 4 hours of run time and can be easily detached for recharging or to reduce the overall weight of the chair. Mounted on both caster arms, the Nitrum's integrated LEDs will light up your night. The first integrated LEDs with removable battery. That's why the Nitrum boasts the largest range of sizes and adjustments in its class, so you can achieve your own perfect fit. When your weight is balanced incorrectly, your wheelchair is more difficult to push. Madison County Circuit Court case number: 13-L-354.Body positioning is crucial for propulsion efficency. He will be represented by Keith Short of the Law Offices of Keith Short in Edwardsville. In his complaint, Morrison is seeking a judgment of more than $100,000, plus costs. Morrison blames United Seating and Mobility for causing his injuries, saying the company’s employee failed to properly assemble the wheelchair, failed to service the wheelchair, failed to ensure that Morrison’s wheelchair was in proper working order and failed to inspect the wheelchair for malfunctions. Morrison claims he had purchased a Quickie Q7 wheelchair from United Seating and Mobility in May of 2011.Īt some point prior to July 20, 2011, a technician from United Seating and Mobility adjusted the foot rest plate on Morrison’s wheelchair because his knees were uneven, according to the complaint filed March 4 in Madison County Circuit Court.īecause of the adjustments, while Morrison was wheeling his chair down a ramp on July 20, 2011, the foot rest plate suddenly fell and stuck into the ramp, throwing Morrison from the chair, the suit states.ĭue to the incident, Morrison sustained serious injuries that required surgical intervention, experienced pain and suffering and incurred medical costs, the complaint says. A man who was allegedly thrown from his wheelchair has filed suit against the company that he claims made adjustments to his wheelchair, causing his foot pedal to unexpectedly drop.Ĭhristopher L.
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