Robot model
Honda Walking Assist Device
Lightweight (~6 lb) powered exoskeleton worn around torso/waist/thighs that assists hip flexion/extension for gait rehab; two motors on a single battery. Received US FDA Premarket Notification. Honest status: leased in Japan via ~250 rehab clinics; not yet offered outside Japan.
Honda Walking Assist Device is an exoskeleton robot built by
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- REST API: /v1/models/230957d0-f78d-4d40-aa66-10eb5057d391
- Revision history: /models/honda-walking-assist/history
- Data documentation: /data
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- Form factor
- exoskeleton
- Maturity stage
- commercial
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 0
- ID
230957d0-f78d-4d40-aa66-10eb5057d391
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Specs
- use
- medical gait rehab
- control
- hip flexion/extension assist
- powered
- yes (two hip motors)
- regulatory
- US FDA Premarket Notification
- body_region
- hip
- availability
- leasing in Japan (~250 facilities); not yet outside Japan
Sources (2)
Common questions
- What is Honda Walking Assist Device?
- Lightweight (~6 lb) powered exoskeleton worn around torso/waist/thighs that assists hip flexion/extension for gait rehab; two motors on a single battery. Received US FDA Premarket Notification. Honest status: leased in Japan via ~250 rehab clinics; not yet offered outside Japan.
- Who makes Honda Walking Assist Device?
- Honda Walking Assist Device is made by Honda, based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 1948.
- Where is Honda Walking Assist Device deployed?
- No verified deployments of Honda Walking Assist Device are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
- What is Honda Walking Assist Device's maturity stage?
- Honda Walking Assist Device is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-06
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-06-06
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: exoskeleton
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Honda Walking Assist Device.