New innovative adapter allows lower limb amputees to quickly and easily change their prosthetic feet
Ottobock has unveiled a new product to enable lower limb amputees to change their prosthetic feet faster than they can change their shoes. Quickchange is…
Innovative prosthesis for below-knee amputees to help reduce risk of falls
Prosthetics and orthotics specialist Ottobock has launched the latest version of its Harmony system, which is designed to be more comfortable and reduce the risk…
Ottobock launches orthotic ankle joint to help people with partial or total paralysis of leg muscles
The Nexgear Tango, designed by Ottobock, is a new innovative orthotic ankle joint with a spring-loaded joint system, which can be adjusted to a number…
Ottobock C-Leg helps woman get back to her best
A rare reaction to a common germ led to 41-year-old Debbie Searle losing her leg, but she is now getting back to her best with…
Pioneering prosthesis allows man to partake in the world’s biggest cycling festival
Courtenay Humphreys, a former police officer who lost his leg above the knee in a motorcycle accident, has been using an electrified mountain bike and…
New mid-wheel drive powerchair to support a range of medical conditions
Ottobock UK has launched a new addition to its Juvo powered wheelchair range — a mid-wheel drive version, aiming to provide more support and stability…
Pioneering powerchair allows man to maintain independence and enjoy an active lifestyle
Alan Norton Despite having restricted mobility due to the long-term effects of polio, Alan Norton is the leader of a successful business and enjoys an…
New prosthetic leg transforms woman’s life
Whether it’s climbing up the side of the O2 Arena in Greenwich or scaling the heights of a treetop assault course, nothing is too big…
Assistive Tech Showcase: Powerchairs and mobility scooters
The latest exciting products to enter the market in powerchairs and mobility scooters. (From May, 2018) Latest addition to the SunTech portfolio Following the success of…
Innovative technical solutions to help employees carry out demanding work
Image credit: Volkswagen Ottobock’s latest business unit, Ottobock Industrials, is set to help people protect their long-term health as they carry out demanding daily working…