FDA-cleared exoskeleton puts spinal-cord patients back on their feet
The US FDA has cleared Wandercraft's Eve exoskeleton for commercial sale, allowing adults with spinal-cord injuries to stand and walk indoors without crutches. A 16-patient study at the Kessler Foundation found 87.5% completed six daily tasks, with 17 safety incidents logged, mostly skin irritation. US sales began this month.
Source: FDA-cleared exoskeleton puts spinal-cord patients back on their feet — New Atlas
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Topics: exoskeleton · spinalcordinjury · medicaltech · fda · innovation · accessibility
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