The emPOWER Advantage

HAVE MORE FREEDOM IN YOUR LIFE WITH emPOWER

The only prosthesis with powered propulsion has been redesigned for you.

BionX is committed to offering bionic solutions that restore normalized function and quality of life for people with amputations. More than 1,400 people have experienced the power of BionX’s prosthesis.

emPOWER is the next generation design of the BiOM Ankle. emPOWER is still the only prosthesis that offers:

Increased energy for faster walking with less fatigue and easier climbing of ramps, hills and stairs^1,2,3
Normalized walking gait to reduce joint forces that lead to pain and the potential for osteoarthritis^1,2
Real-time control of full ankle movement for improved safety and stability across any surface

The emPOWER Ankle is for people with above or below the knee amputations who are low to moderately active and want to maintain an active lifestyle. The emPOWER Ankle is designed to keep you active all day, every day.

Power

Replaces the function & power of lost muscles & tendons
Gives you net positive energy instead of taking it away - even up ramps, hills & stairs

Control

Life-like ankle movement that normalizes your walking gait
Significantly reduces joint forces to help alleviate pain and the potential for osteoarthritis

Stability

Adjusts ankle power, resistance and flexion in real-time
Centers your balance for confidence across any surface

Have more freedom in your life without thinking about your mobility.

emPOWER offers all of the trusted benefits of the BiOM Ankle in a design that gives you more:

Improved battery run time - Up to 2x more energy to get you through your day⁴
Integrated battery design - 25% less bulk to look & feel your best
Enhanced power delivery - More life-like feel at any speed
Hardened metal & plastic components - 2x more scratch & impact resistant
Weather sealed components – Highly resistant to rain, snow and dirt
Low profile charger - 30% lighter & 50% smaller for more portable travel

emPOWER USER PROFILE

Amputation Level	One side amputated above knee or below knee Both sides amputated above and below knee Both sides amputated with one side above knee and the other below knee
Functional Level	K3, K4 (Low to moderate impact; Ability to walk at variable speeds)
Maximum Weight	287 lbs (130 kg)
Foot Sizes	25-30 cm
Minimum Clearance	8 3/4” (22.2 cm)

Insurance Coverage

The emPOWER Ankle is covered by a number of providers, including Worker’s Compensation, the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs and Non-Profit Funding for veterans who do not have the VA benefit.

To learn whether your insurance covers the emPOWER Ankle, please speak to your provider or contact BionX.