Exoskeletons
Wearable powered assistance for hiking, walking and everyday mobility.
Dephy Sidekick
Ankle-powered wearable from the maker of the military ExoBoot, used with Dephy's carbon-plate shoes. It adds a boost at each push-off and is sold as a wellness product, not a medical device.
from $4,500DNSYS X1
Lightweight hip exoskeleton with an AI gait algorithm, an Aqua resistance mode and an IP54 rating. DNSYS states it is not a medical device and does not help with balance.
from $689DNSYS Z1 Knee Exoskeleton
Knee-mounted exoskeleton that drives the thigh and calf to assist climbing, descending, squats and standing up. It works alone or together with the DNSYS X1 and is sold as a mobility aid, not a medical device.
from $1,299Hypershell Halo
Full-leg exoskeleton that assists both hips and knees, including squats and sit-to-stand. Hypershell states it is a consumer device, not a medical or rehabilitation device.
from $2,299Hypershell X Series (Ultra S / Max S / Pro S)
Hypershell's current hip exoskeleton line in three trims that share a dual-motor design, 12 or 10 terrain modes and an IP54 rating. It is sold as a lifestyle product, not a medical device.
from $999Skip x Arc'teryx MO/GO
Powered hiking pants: knee motor modules on carbon-fibre cuffs worn with Arc'teryx Gamma pants. It assists uphill and supports the knees downhill; Skip says it is not a medical device and not FDA cleared.
from $4,999Cyberdyne Medical HAL Lower Limb Type
Medical wearable that reads faint bioelectrical signals on the skin to move the hips and knees as the wearer intends. Models HAL-ML05 and ML07 have FDA 510(k) clearance.
Quote onlyEkso Bionics EksoNR
Overground rehabilitation exoskeleton FDA cleared for stroke, acquired brain injury, MS and spinal cord injury. It is sold only to certified rehabilitation centres and fits users 5'–6'4" and under 220 lb.
Quote onlyHocoma Lokomat
Stationary robotic gait trainer that guides the legs on a treadmill for repetitive, physiological walking practice. LokomatPro and LokomatNanos versions are available, with adult and child orthoses on Pro.
Quote onlyLifeward ReWalk 7 Personal Exoskeleton
Prescription personal exoskeleton for people with spinal cord injury that supports standing, walking, turning, and climbing stairs and curbs. The 7th generation adds crutch control and two walking speeds.
Quote onlyWandercraft Atalante X
Self-balancing rehabilitation exoskeleton that lets patients walk without crutches or a walker. It is FDA cleared for stroke, spinal cord injury (C4–L5) and MS, and is not for home use.
Quote onlyWIRobotics WIM S
Ultra-light hip-worn walking-assist robot from WIRobotics with an IP65 rating and app-based gait analysis. It is a successor to the original WIM.
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