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ReWalk Robotics

ReWalk Robotics (now Lifeward, Nasdaq: LFWD) develops FDA-cleared wearable robotic exoskeletons for individuals with spinal cord injuries.

Founded
2001
HQ
Marlborough, MA, USA & Yokneam Ilit, Israel
Status
duplicate

The verified answer

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies ReWalk Robotics: 1 model, 1 deployment across 1 region, 1 active incident. 1 source back the record.

CategoryExoskeletons

Overview

ReWalk Robotics (now Lifeward, Nasdaq: LFWD) develops FDA-cleared wearable robotic exoskeletons for individuals with spinal cord injuries. Founded in 2001 in Israel by Dr. Amit Goffer, the company's ReWalk Personal 6.0 was the first personal Exoskeleton to receive FDA clearance for home use. The company also markets the ReStore Exo-Suit for stroke rehabilitation and acquired AlterG's Anti-Gravity systems in 2023.

Verified record

Verified deployments
1 deployment on file
Active incidents
1 incident on file

Key facts

Robot

Wearable robotic exoskeleton for spinal cord injury patients

Technology

FDA-cleared ReWalk Personal 6.0

Stage

Public company listed on NASDAQ as RWLK

Data & sources

Web sources

1

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Partnerships

Every company ReWalk Robotics has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.

2 total2 operating1 ended

Most-frequent partners

  1. 1AlterG1× joint
  2. 2Timwell Corporation1× joint

Most recent

  1. with AlterGoperating
  2. with Timwell Corporationoperating

ReWalk Robotics on the deployment map

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Explainers

Plain-language answers to the questions people ask about ReWalk Robotics, from DEPLOY’s explainer library. Each is written in the language of the question and cross-checked against this registry.

What is an exoskeleton robot and how does it work?
An exoskeleton is a powered wearable robotic device worn by a human that assists or amplifies the wearer's movement. Exoskeletons are not autonomous robots: the wearer's intent drives every action. The category divides between medical exoskeletons (FDA-cleared for rehabilitation and personal mobility) and industrial exoskeletons (worn by workers to reduce fatigue and injury risk).Read the full explainer →
What is ReWalk Robotics and can you use it at home?
ReWalk Robotics is an Israeli-American medical exoskeleton company founded in 2001 whose ReWalk device is FDA-cleared for both clinical rehabilitation and personal home use by individuals with spinal cord injury. ReWalk is publicly traded on NASDAQ (RWLK). The company's FDA home-use clearance (2014) was the first for a powered exoskeleton in the United States.Read the full explainer →

Current leadership (2)

Founders (1)

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Former / Previously (1)

Safety record

1 recall on record (1 moderate). Most recent: Feb 2020.

moderate
1

Most recent: Feb 2020

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Incidents affecting ReWalk Robotics (1)

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Operator customers (1)

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ReWalk Robotics in third-party press

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