Genu Arexa knee orthosis - Genu Move exercise programme (Phase 2) | Ottobockottobock2024-10-15 | Genu Arexa knee orthosis - Genu Move exercise programme (Phase 2) | OttobockGenium X3: Reclaim all you want to be I Ottobockottobock2022-12-21 | In seconds everything changed! Zainab lost her left leg through an explosion. For her, it was a long journey to discover her abilities and to realize how brilliant it is to have a strong determination that takes you to what you dream off. Her Genium X3 empowers her with every step that she takes and supports her in realizing her dreams.
#ottobock #weempowerpeople #geniumx3Never Stop Reaching - Confidence | Ottobockottobock2022-12-14 | Showing their confidence! Learn how their experience with limb loss and limb difference inspired them to become part of a unique new generation of influencers.
Shaholly is a model but also a business owner and most importantly a disability advocate. She talks about how the beauty and fashion industry is changing in regards of showing disabilities and why you should try to accept and love yourself the way you are. Kiersten, singer, actor and model shares her toughts on working in the beauty industry, the body positive movement and the one thing she will never stop learning. Gina, model, spokesperson and Vice-Miss-Germany, talks about how rude comments on social media affect her and why it is important to always try to have a positive mindset in life.
#Ottobock #NeverStopReaching #WeEmpowerPeopleLimb loss vs. congenital disability | Ottobockottobock2022-12-09 | Shaholly was born with one hand. She explains why it’s important to understand how her experience is different.
#Ottobock #NeverStopReaching #WeEmpowerPeopleWhich hand for which activities? | Ottobockottobock2022-11-30 | Bebe knows which of her prosthetics is right for different tasks. Which one’s best for what? Find out.
#Ottobock #NeverStopReaching #WeEmpowerPeopleNever Stop Reaching - Superpower | Ottobockottobock2022-11-30 | Discovering superpowers! Limb loss took both their lives in unexpected directions. Hear how their new journey led them to incredible new abilities.
Davide lost both his arms and legs due to meningitis a few years ago. He explains why being active and doing sports is what motivates him to learn something new everyday. Sebastian lost his arm during combat in Afghanistan and now wants to help other amputees living their life to the fullest. Find out why he likes to wear cowboy hats and who he cares about the most.
#Ottobock #NeverStopReaching #WeEmpowerPeopleFinding the inspiration you need | Ottobockottobock2022-11-23 | Hear how following paralympic athletes helped Davide stay focused on his future after experiencing limb loss.
#Ottobock #NeverStopReaching #WeEmpowerPeopleHow a bionic hand works | Ottobockottobock2022-11-22 | Power-user Kiersten gives a quick tutorial on the bebionic hand she relies on day to day.
#Ottobock #NeverStopReaching #WeEmpowerPeopleNever Stop Reaching - Life | Ottobockottobock2022-11-22 | Living the life they want! Even limb loss couldn’t hold them back from pursuing their passions. Find out what helped them adapt to new challenges.
Bebe and Cameron talk about their daily life with a prosthetic hand and what advice they'd give their younger selves or how their life differs to before their arm amputations. But most importantly they tell us what "Never Stop Reaching" means to them.
#Ottobock #NeverStopReaching #WeEmpowerPeopleNever Stop Reaching | Ottobockottobock2022-11-17 | Life with a bionic hand! You’re invited to discover a truly unique community: people with upper limb differences who are coming together to share their experiences, their inspiration, and their tips and tricks for living an empowered life with a bionic hand.
#Ottobock #NeverStopReaching #WeEmpowerPeopleBaby Harrison’s parents experience with the innovative cranial helmet MyCRO Band | Ottobockottobock2022-10-27 | The parents of 11-month-old Harrison quickly learned that a cranial helmet was the only way to go to treat the flattening of their son’s head. Because of his positioning in the womb, he had some flattening to the back and the side of his head. The 3D-printed temporary cranial orthosis MyCRO Band absolutely convinced them with its slim shape, light weight, and its easy-going treatment process. It aids in the correction of head shape caused by positioning using contact and growth zones to guide the growth of the head.
Learn more about MyCRO Band: www.ottobock.comWalkOn Reaction Lateral. Mohan. I Ottobockottobock2022-10-13 | Being an actor and stuntman, Mohan leads a very active lifestyle. POEMS syndrome, a rare disease, left him with muscle weakness resulting in a bilateral drop foot. His biggest dream is to become an action hero on the big screen and he’s conquering this quest with the dynamic Ankle-Foot-Orthosis WalkOn Reaction Lateral.
#ottobock #orthosis #WeEmpowerPeople3D-printed MyFit TT socket offers Dilon a good fit for a happy life | Ottobockottobock2022-08-26 | A motorcycle accident led to the below-knee amputation for Dilon. Since then, he spent a lot of time trying to find a prosthetic socket with the right fit until he got to try the 3D-printed MyFit TT socket. Now, he can chase after his son, go to work and take care of his family.
The 3D-printed MyFit TT socket in combination with its end-to-end process make it easy to get started with digital workflows, offering a seamless and time-efficient process.
#Ottobock #MyFitTT #3DPrintedSocket3D-printed MyFit TT socket helps Beytullah to reach his life goals | Ottobockottobock2022-08-26 | Beytullah lost his lower leg in a workplace accident in 2012. In order to keep training football he was looking for a socket that fit well and made him feel safe while running and sprinting on the soccer field. Beytullah has the experience with both, the conventional and the digital process and appreciates the clean and fast process of the digitally designed MyFit TT.
The 3D-printed MyFit TT socket in combination with its end-to-end process make it easy to get started with digital workflows, offering a seamless and time-efficient process.
#Ottobock #MyFitTT #3DPrintedSocket3D-printed MyFit TT socket supports Danuta in living her active life | Ottobockottobock2022-08-26 | Danuta has been an amputee and active person all her life. She enjoys training sitting volleyball, playing with kids and doing sports. With the 3D-printed MyFit TT socket and its efficient digital process, Danuta can now spend less time at the prosthetist office and more time doing what she loves.
The 3D-printed MyFit TT socket in combination with its end-to-end process make it easy to get started with digital workflows, offering a seamless and time-efficient process.
#Ottobock #MyFitTT #3DPrintedSocketPhilipp - Apprenticeship Mechatronics | Ottobockottobock2022-08-11 | Philipp is already in his third year of apprenticeship as a mechatronics technician at the site in Vienna. After initially learning how to file, bend and solder in the apprentice workshop in his first year of training and already working on machines, milling machines and lathes in his second year, he was permanently assigned to a department at the end of his second year of apprenticeship. What Philipp likes about his apprenticeship is that he can work with high-tech products and that the atmosphere in the team is very family-like.
#ottobock #OttobockCareer #apprenticeship #training #mechanic #Vienna #WeEmpowerPeopleYulia - Computer System Validierungsmanager | Ottobockottobock2022-08-11 | Yulia is a Computer System Validation Manager in Ottobock's Global IT Team. With her daily work, she ensures that the computer systems in the company comply with all regulatory requirements. Specifically, Yulia supports different departments and project teams in validation projects or in the creation of documentation.
#ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleRodrigo - Product Manager | Ottobockottobock2022-08-10 | Rodrigo is a Product Manager at the Berlin site. With an academic background as a physiotherapist, he started his journey at Ottobock in 2013 in the Sales Team of Ottobock Brazil, developed further in the Technical Coordination Team and currently manages global product launches in his role as Product Manager.
#ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleAnna - Dual Student Media and Communication Management | Ottobockottobock2022-08-10 | Anna is a dual student in the field of media and communications management. She is from a place near Duderstadt, but moved to Berlin for her dual studies. As a dual student, Anna works 32 hours a week as a full team member in the corporate communications department and studies media and communications management one day a week. Anna describes her team as flexible, well-organized, friendly and communicative.
#ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleEsther - Head of Department Therapy and Training | Ottobockottobock2022-08-09 | Esther is a physiotherapist and trainer in the Global Academy at Ottobock. In addition to supporting new product development, Esther prepares knowledge about new products from a therapeutic perspective and translates it into training materials and training concepts.
#Ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleChristian - Software Developer | Ottobockottobock2022-08-09 | By chance, Christian became aware of a job advertisement almost four years ago. Today he says today that it was probably one of the best decisions he could ever make to start in the Ottobock team. As a software developer, Christian is currently working on a platform that supports the supply chain for orthopaedic technicians and also users.
#Ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleMatthias - Head of Production Planning | Ottobockottobock2022-08-08 | As Head of Production Planning, Matthias is responsible for the department that plans industrialization. This includes both project management and collaboration in development projects. The fact that people can be given back a zest for life through the products that are developed and manufactured at Ottobock is what drives Matthias strongly in his work.
#Ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleLukas - Mechatronics | Ottobockottobock2022-08-08 | Lukas has been working in the electric wheelchair assembly area at Ottobock in Königsee since his apprenticeship as a mechatronics technician in 2016. There he accompanies the product from the order, through various individual steps, to the final end product. Lukas appreciates the good working atmosphere in the team.
#Ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleAnja - Textile and Fashion Sewer | Ottobockottobock2022-08-05 | Anja has turned her passion into a profession and works as a textile and fashion sewer at Ottobock in Königsee. Her tasks include sewing seat coverings and upholstery for wheelchairs. Anja particularly likes the variety of her tasks and the team spirit.
#Ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleDaniel - Custom fabrication planner | Ottobockottobock2022-08-05 | Daniel has been part of the Ottobock team for 20 years and, after assembling manual wheelchairs and children's wheelchairs for several years, currently works as a special construction planner for wheelchairs at the Königsee site. His best moment at Ottobock , which Daniel remembers fondly, was participating in the Paralymics in Rio.
#Ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleGeorg - Apprenticeship Industrial Mechanic | Ottobockottobock2022-08-04 | Georg is learning the profession of industrial mechanic at Ottobock in Königsee. He likes the fact that Ottobock helps people maintain or regain their quality of life. As an industrial mechanic, Georg is responsible for the assembly and final inspection of wheelchairs. On his very first day at work, Georg realized that he had found his place at Ottobock and that he would like to continue working at the company after his apprenticeship.
#Ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleIda - Apprenticeship Industrial Clerk | Ottobockottobock2022-08-04 | Ida is an industrial clerk apprentice at Ottobock. During her training, she passes through all the commercial departments in the company, gets to know all the processes and can quickly determine which tasks she particularly likes and enjoys. Ida is currently assigned to the tax department, where she is integrated into the processes as a permanent part of the team. Ida is driven by her colleagues and the fact that she knows she is making a difference with her work.
#Ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleHendrik - Apprenticeship Toolmaker | Ottobockottobock2022-08-03 | Hendrik was born in Ostfriesland and is currently doing an apprenticeship as a tool mechanic at Ottobock in Duderstadt. After initially starting out with a university course, he decided to pursue a skilled trade that allows him to work with metal. Hendrik likes the working atmosphere at Ottobock and the fact that he can easily balance his private life and work thanks to flextime.
#Ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleNatthanit - Apprenticeship Orthopaedic Technician | Ottobockottobock2022-08-03 | Natthanit is a trainee as orthopaedic technician at Ottobock. The impulse to think about an apprenticeship as an orthopaedic technician was given by a case in her own family. Currently, she is assigned to the Thermoplast team in the iFab and enjoys coming to work every day.
#Ottobock #OttobockCareer #WeEmpowerPeopleTai Chi for Amputees - Introduction to Tai Chi with Mirko Lorenz | Ottobock Sportsottobock2022-08-01 | Welcome to our workout series Tai Chi for amputees "Keep Moving" with Tai Chi teacher Mirko Lorenz. We look forward to practicing Tai Chi and Qigong with you. Mirko is supported by Elena Kratter and Mirko Lorenz. Elena is a Paralympic athlete and orthopedic technician. Mirko is a prosthesis usage trainer and consultant.
In this introduction Mirko explains the positive effects Tai Chi and Qigong can have on your body and mind. He also gives a short outlook on how the exercises can be indiviudualised according to your personal fitness levels.
Share your workout experiences with the community! #Ottobock #OttobockSports #TaiChi
Please remember: You are responsible for your own health and safety at all times. Please make sure that you do the exercises in a safe environment and according to your personal condition.
You can find more information about Tai Chi on our website.Tai Chi for Amputees - 15 minutes Warm Up | Ottobock Sportsottobock2022-08-01 | In this first training session, Mirko Lorenz will show you a 15-minute warm up that you can also do at home. The training has been specially adapted for amputees with prostheses. The following exercises are part of the warm up: 1:15 leg spiral 2:10 hip circles 2:49 halfmoon position 4:18 shoulder circles 5:30 finger stretching 6:55 wrist circles 8:04 head side-bending oder ear to shoulder 8:55 Lift the sky 10:20 golden rooster 12:58 the warrior Share this video with your friends and family, get them on board and get fit together.Tai Chi for Amputees - 11 minutes standing Meditation | Ottobock Sportsottobock2022-08-01 | ...Tai Chi for Amputees - 7 min cloud hands | Ottobock Sportsottobock2022-08-01 | ...Tai Chi for Amputees - 10 min 7 movements | Ottobock Sportsottobock2022-08-01 | ...Tai Chi for Amputees - 10 min Sitting Meditation | Ottobock Sportsottobock2022-08-01 | ...Passion for Paralympics - Best of Tokyo 2020 | Ottobockottobock2022-08-01 | The 16th Paralympic Summer Games took place from 24 August - 5 September 2021. 4,400 athletes competed in 539 medal events in 22 disciplines. Ottobock was the official Technical Service Partner in Tokyo and provided the athletes with a maintenance and repair service free of charge. 106 technical experts from 24 countries supported the Paralympians and Paralympic Family with their expertise and great enthusiasm. From simply inflating a wheelchair tire to complex repairs. Overall, 2083 repairs were carried out.
#Ottobock #PassionForParalympics #Tokyo2020Wheelchairrugby - on tour with the German Team (European Championship 2022, Paris) I Ottobockottobock2022-07-29 | We had the honor to accompany the German national wheelchairrugby team during the entire European Championship 2022 in Paris, France. The result is not only a great highlight movie of this powerful sport - it's also showing the intimate and emotional moments of the athletes before and after their matches.
#Ottobock #WheelchairRugby #OttobockSports #SportWheelchairsVaros socket system - A day with László | Ottobockottobock2022-07-29 | After László lost his leg in an accident, it was essential to return to his normal life quickly. As as owner of a building company he faces new challenges at work every day. He says, “I walk a lot and have to manage many different obstacles at building sites.” László was lucky and was fitted with a prosthesis that gave him a great deal of safety and independence right from the start.
#Ottobock #Prosthetics #VarosSocketLouisas fitting with the Exopulse Mollii Suit to manage her multiple sclerosis related spasticityottobock2022-05-30 | Louisa received her Exopulse Mollii Suit and discovered her possibility to move again. For Louisa, movements mean participitation in life. The Exopulse Mollii Suit empowers her to even dance again. This truly feels like a superpower to her.
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Not all products and services are registered or available for sale in all countries.25 Years of the C-Leg Microprocessor Knee | Ottobockottobock2022-05-10 | Ottobock is celebrating 25 years of the C-Leg microprocessor controlled knee prosthesis by putting real users in the spotlight. From fashion-forward Brandon, Royal, and Rebecca, to athletic Amy, Rebecca L., and Georg, to motivating Dima, Patricia, and Billy — every epic life story is truly inspiring.
#Ottobock #25YearsOfCleg #ProstheticLegWalking since 1997 with the C-Leg Microprocessor Controlled Knee Joint (MPK) | Ottobockottobock2022-05-10 | Ottobock celebrates C-Leg the signature microprocessor controlled knee joint. See how prosthetic leg users walk since 1997 with this mechatronic knee (MPK) technology. Get an impression what fashion, popular culture, and social trends characterize the decades when C-Leg set the standard for every other available above the knee prosthetic leg solution.
#Ottobock #25YearsOfCleg #ProstheticLegRebecca breezes through the city with her C-Leg 4 | Ottobockottobock2022-05-05 | With the new C-Leg 4 microprocessor-controlled knee prosthesis from Ottobock, users can focus on what really matters to them — not on every step they take, but rather on where they want each step to take them. The C-Leg 4 ensures reliability via improved stance release, stance selection, enhanced stumble recovery, a new training function, and more, giving users added support for a wide variety of daily activities. See how Rebecca breezes through a walk in the city with her C-Leg 4.
#Ottobock #CLeg #ProstheticLegGeorg stays active and fulfilled with his C-Leg 4 | Ottobockottobock2022-05-05 | The updated C-Leg 4 microprocessor-controlled knee prosthesis from Ottobock offers even more support for a wide range of everyday activities. With C-Leg 4, users get improved stance release, stance selection, enhanced stumble recovery, a new training function, and MyMode Plus. The result? More support while standing, sitting down, walking backward, navigating uneven surfaces, and more. See how easily Georg trusts his C-Leg 4 as he enjoys a healthy, active daily lifestyle.
#Ottobock #CLeg #ProstheticLegGeorgs C-Leg 4 can do more thanks to MyMode Plus | Ottobockottobock2022-05-05 | With the C-Leg 4 microprocessor-controlled knee prosthesis from Ottobock, users can more easily get additional support for their favorite activities. The MyMode Plus feature offers a fantastic selection of options for work, leisure, and athletics. Together with their prosthetist, users can select two modes for easy activation in the Cockpit app or via a movement pattern. See how Georg uses the Cockpit app to quickly switch activities with MyMode Plus.
#Ottobock #CLeg #ProstheticLegGeorg covers more ground with his C-Leg 4 | Ottobockottobock2022-05-05 | With the new C-Leg 4 microprocessor-controlled knee prosthesis from Ottobock, users can focus on what really matters to them — not on every step they take, but rather on where they want each step to take them. The C-Leg 4 ensures reliability via improved stance release, stance selection, enhanced stumble recovery, a new training function, and more, giving users added support for a wide variety of activities. See how Georg moves through his daily life with his C-Leg 4.
#Ottobock #CLeg #ProstheticLegGeorg cultivates the lifestyle he wants with his C-Leg 4 | Ottobockottobock2022-05-05 | With the weatherproof (IP67) C-Leg 4 microprocessor-controlled knee prosthesis, users don't have to worry about encountering occasional water splashes in their everyday lives. Whether they're walking past a sprinkler or experience a sudden rain shower while out and about, their C-Leg will stay protected and fully functional, as long as the joint and components are dried off afterward. Watch Georg work in his garden, where watering is essential and splashing unavoidable, while wearing his C-Leg 4.
#Ottobock #CLeg #ProstheticLegRebeccas personal style shines with her C-Leg 4 | Ottobockottobock2022-05-05 | The updated C-Leg 4 microprocessor-controlled knee prosthesis from Ottobock offers exciting new features for a truly personalized user experience. For example, users get to choose which color option they prefer — Desert Pearl or Midnight Shadow. They can also enjoy more customized options for their favorite activities via MyMode Plus. And thanks to a new customizable shield insert, users can personalize the look of their prosthesis. Watch Rebecca express her sense of style by decorating her "special accessory" — the C-Leg 4.
#Ottobock #CLeg #ProstheticLegRebecca delights in daily life with her C-Leg 4 | Ottobockottobock2022-05-05 | The updated C-Leg 4 microprocessor-controlled knee prosthesis from Ottobock offers even more support for a wide range of everyday activities. With C-Leg 4, users get improved stance release, stance selection, enhanced stumble recovery, a new training function, and MyMode Plus. The result? More support while standing, sitting down, walking backward, navigating uneven surfaces, and more. See how easily Rebecca trusts her C-Leg 4 as she goes about her day.
#Ottobock #CLeg #ProstheticLegRebeccas C-Leg 4 can do more thanks to MyMode Plus | Ottobockottobock2022-05-05 | With the C-Leg 4 microprocessor-controlled knee prosthesis from Ottobock, users can more easily get additional support for their favorite activities. The MyMode Plus feature offers a fantastic selection of options for work, leisure, and athletics. Together with their prosthetist, users can select two modes for easy activation in the Cockpit App or via a movement pattern. See how Rebecca uses the Cockpit app to quickly switch activities with MyMode Plus.
#Ottobock #CLeg #ProstheticLegGeorg loves riding his bike with the C-Leg 4 | Ottobockottobock2022-05-05 | The new C-Leg 4 microprocessor-controlled knee prosthesis from Ottobock provides exceptional support for cycling. And with the MyMode Plus feature, it's easy to activate cycling mode via the Cockpit app or a movement pattern as determined by the user and their prosthetist. Watch the video to see how Georg is able to trust his C-Leg 4 and focus on enjoying the regular bike rides that are part of his healthy, active everyday lifestyle.
#Ottobock #CLeg #ProstheticLegRebecca trusts her C-Leg 4 on slopes and ramps | Ottobockottobock2022-05-05 | The new C-Leg 4 microprocessor-controlled knee prosthesis from Ottobock adjusts quickly to changing terrain, such as ramps, slopes, and stairs. Thanks to improved stance release and increased support on inclines, users experience a noticeably smoother and more reliable gait in all of these scenarios. Watch the video to see how C-Leg 4 user Rebecca enjoys more fluid, natural movement when walking on uneven surfaces — and how she saves more energy for the daily activities she loves.