Quadriplegia definition

Quadriplegia means total Paralysis of both upper and lower limbs. “Hemiplegia” means total Paralysis of the upper and lower limbs on one side of the body. “Uniplegia” means total Paralysis of one lower limb or one upper limb. “Paraplegia” means total Paralysis of both lower limbs or both upper limbs. “Paralysis” means total loss of use. A Doctor must determine the loss of use to be complete and not reversible at the time the claim is submitted.
Quadriplegia means the permanent Paralysis and functional loss of use of both upper and lower limbs.
Quadriplegia means the complete and irreversible paralysis of both upper and both lower limbs. “Paraplegia” means the complete and irreversible paralysis of both lower limbs. “Hemiplegia” means the complete and irreversible paralysis of the upper and lower limbs of the same side of the body. “Uniplegia” means the complete and irreversible paralysis of one limb. “Limb” means entire arm or entire leg.

Examples of Quadriplegia in a sentence

  • Quadriplegia (paralysis of both upper and lower limbs), paraplegia (complete paralysis of both lower limbs), and hemiplegia (complete paralysis of upper and lower limbs of one side of the body) shall be payable at two hundred percent of the principal sum.

  • The maximum amount payable per Insured Person under this contract for Losses sustained by any one (1) Insured Person as the result of any one (1) accident is the Principal Sum, except where a Loss is Quadriplegia, Paraplegia or Hemiplegia, in which case the maximum amount payable per Insured Person is the amount indicated for such Loss in the Table of Losses.

  • If an Insured Person suffers an Injury during the Period of Insurance and they are entitled to the payment of benefits for Paraplegia or Quadriplegia, then We will reimburse the costs incurred by them to undergo a rehabilitation programme, including any costs incurred for necessary equipment or modifications to their home or car up to a maximum amount set out in the Schedule.

  • Quadriplegia (complete paralysis of both upper and lower limbs) ……….One Times the Principal Sum Paraplegia (complete paralysis of both lower limbs) ……....One Times the Principal Sum Hemiplegia (complete paralysis of upper and lower limbs of one side of body) ……….One Times the Principal Sum Indemnity provided under this part for losses relating to any one limb will be paid for only one of the losses (greatest amount), sustained by any one Plan Member as the result of any one accident.

  • Conditions resulting in severe weakness, for example severe Multiple Sclerosis or Quadriplegia may be consistent with this level of disability.


More Definitions of Quadriplegia

Quadriplegia means the total and permanent loss of function of the lower and upper limbs due to spinal cord injury or disease, or brain injury or disease.
Quadriplegia means complete loss of function of both the upper and lower extremities of the body with involvement of both arms and both legs.
Quadriplegia means Permanent and entire paralysis of both legs and both arms.
Quadriplegia means total Paralysis of both upper and lower limbs. “Hemiplegia” means total Paralysis of the upper and lower limbs on one side of the body. “Uniplegia” means total Paralysis of one lower limb or one upper limb. “Paraplegia”
Quadriplegia means complete and irrecoverable paralysis of all four limbs.
Quadriplegia means complete and permanent loss of motor function of both the upper and lower limbs.
Quadriplegia means total Paralysis of both upper and lower limbs. "Hemiplegia" means total Paralysis of the upper and lower limbs on one side of the body. "Uniplegia" means total Paralysis of one lower limb or one upper limb. "Paraplegia" means total Paralysis of both lower limbs or both upper limbs. "Paralysis" means total loss of use. A Doctor must determine the loss of use to be complete and not reversible at the time the claim is submitted. "Member" means Loss of Hand or Foot, Loss of Sight, Loss of Speech, and Loss of Hearing. "Loss of Hand or Foot" means complete Severance through or above the wrist or ankle joint. "Loss of Sight" means the total, permanent Loss of Sight of one eye. "Loss of Speech" means total and permanent loss of audible communication that is irrecoverable by natural, surgical or artificial means. "Loss of Hearing" means total and permanent Loss of Hearing in both ears that is irrecoverable and cannot be corrected by any means. "Loss of a Thumb and Index Finger of the Same Hand" or "Loss of Four Fingers of the Same Hand" means complete Severance through or above the metacarpophalangeal joints of the same hand (the joints between the fingers and the hand). "Severance" means the complete separation and dismemberment of the part from the body.