ReWalk 7 Personal Exoskeleton
The ReWalk 7 Personal Exoskeleton is a wearable robotic system manufactured by Lifeward that enables individuals with spinal cord injury to stand and walk in home and community environments. It features bilateral powered hip and knee motors, crutch-based control, and stair and curb navigation capability.
Overview and Use Cases
The ReWalk 7 Personal Exoskeleton is a wearable robotic system designed to restore mobility to individuals with spinal cord injury. The device enables users to stand, walk, turn, and navigate stairs and curbs in both home and community settings. It represents the latest generation of ReWalk exoskeletons, succeeding the 6.0 model.
Key Capabilities
- Bilateral powered hip and knee motors for assisted lower-limb movement
- Crutch-based control system with two adjustable walking speeds
- Stair and curb navigation for ascending and descending
- Smartwatch integration and mobile application for goal tracking and monitoring
- Clinical training support via therapist handheld device for supervised rehabilitation
Specifications
- Actuation: Bilateral powered hip and knee motors
- Control interface: Crutches with speed adjustment capability
- Digital features: Smartwatch connectivity and mobile app
- Clinical tools: Handheld therapist device for training sessions
Applications
The ReWalk 7 is intended for use by individuals with spinal cord injury requiring mobility assistance in daily living and community engagement. The device supports both independent use in home and community environments and clinical training under therapist supervision.
Related videos
ReWalk exoskeleton available at Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
Detroit Medical Center
Demonstration of Sit-to-Stand and Stand-to-Sit transfers in a ReWalk Exoskeleton
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Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital - ReWalk(TM) Robotic Exoskeleton (short version)
St. Peter's Health Partners
Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital - ReWalk(TM) Robotic Exoskeleton
St. Peter's Health Partners
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