Women drives around in nature with the Rollator Nitro Glide
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Nitro Glide orthopaedic knee walker: Mobile despite foot injury

Simple. effortless. Mobile.

Come and discover the new Nitro Glide orthopaedic knee walker from Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare. Also known as foot relief rollators, medical knee rollers or knee scooter, these rolling walkers offer a safe, agile and comfortable alternative to conventional crutches or other walkers. If you have foot injuries or problems in the lower leg area, then with the Nitro Glide you will be able to regain a significant level of freedom and mobility.

Summary picture of all of the functions of the Rollator Nitro Glide
Rollator Nitro Glide frontal view

Plus points of the Nitro Glide


  • Corrosion-resistant, robust alloy frame and sporty design
  • Ergonomically-shaped knee pad
  • Crutch holder for easy transport of crutches
  • Stable, adjustable handlebar with hand and parking brake
  • Removable basket for easy transport of items
  • Smartsoft tyres for a smooth ride
  • Folding handlebar for simple, space-saving transport
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When can the Nitro Glide be used?

The Nitro Glide orthopaedic knee walker is not only an innovative aid, but is also a ground-breaking solution for anyone who is confronted with foot injuries, strain or fractures in the area of lower thigh, ankle or metatarsal. Our knee walker has been specially developed to meet the requirements after foot surgery and enables you to move around quickly and safely, even when your legs are impaired.

Nitro Glide Fractures

Fractures

Nitro Glide Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation

Nitro Glide Injuries

Injuries

And this is how it works:

Come and discover how easy and intuitive it is to use the Nitro Glide:

 

  1. Individual adjustment for maximum comfort:

Adjust the Nitro Glide so it meets your needs in the very best way. The handlebar and the kneepad can be adjusted to 8 heights. In addition you can adjust the width of the wheels in a flexible way to suit the conditions of the space and floor

 

2. Supportive companion:

Place the knee of your injured leg onto the ergonomically-shaped knee support, which has been developed to give maximum comfort and support.

 

3. Effortless movement:

Push against the floor with your good leg to move yourself forwards smoothly. The Nitro Glide enables you to move around easily and effortlessly, without putting unnecessary load on the injured leg

 

4. Safety first:

Use the hand and parking brake on the handlebar to come to a stop at any time. The brake offers you full control over your movements and ensures a safe driving experience.

 

For additional comfort when riding, the Nitro Glide a practical holder for underarm crutches. These can simply be clipped into the bracket provided on the side of the seat. The holder has been designed such that it can be fitted on either side of the seat, depending on which extremity is injured. In this way you always have your walking aids to hand, without them interfering or being in the way.

For walking and standing too

The Nitro Glide not only offers you the opportunity to cover longer distances effortlessly, it is also a reliable support when standing. Simply apply the parking brake and straightaway not only do you have a safe, comfortable standing aid, but you also have both hands free. This function comes in very handy when you are cooking or in the bathroom and enables you to use the Nitro Glide comfortably and safely in different everyday situations.


Benefits of the orthopaedic knee walker in comparison with underarm crutches


Benefits of rehabilitation with an orthopaedic knee walker

For injuries below the knee underarm crutches are often the first choice for moving around. But unfortunately this often leads to rapid degradation of the muscles in the injured leg. Using the Nitro Glide orthopaedic knee walker offers an innovative solution: It helps to maintain tension in the leg and has a positive effect on the thigh muscle strength of the injured extremity. This can enable rapid, straightforward rehabilitation.

Prevent upper body fatigue

The Nitro Glide offers you a safe, comfortable way to move around. In contrast to underarm crutches, it relieves the stress on the shoulders and arms, prevents pressure points and reduces upper body fatigue. With its ergonomic design and sturdy construction, the Nitro Glide enables you to move around comfortably and considerately, without sacrificing safety.

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