Health & recovery
Eve
Self-balancing personal exoskeleton by Wandercraft ยท Wheelchair users who want to stand and walk without crutches
๐ถ Everyday walking ๐ง Standing & mobility Full legs Mobility
A genuine first: Eve balances itself with twelve motors in the hips, knees, and ankles, so the person walking in it doesn't need crutches or a walker โ hands stay free. If power fails, it lowers the wearer gently to the ground. Cleared by the FDA in August 2026 and launched in the US that September, with use alongside a trained companion.
Price
Quote through supplier (expected in the Medicare ~$90,000+ range)
Distributed exclusively through National Seating & Mobility; expected to qualify for Medicare's personal exoskeleton benefit.
Availability
Prescription required โ US launch September 2026
Approval status
FDA cleared August 2026 โ the first self-balancing personal exoskeleton. Cleared for adults with spinal cord injury at any level who can operate the controller.
Who pays
Expected to qualify for Medicare's K1007 personal exoskeleton benefit (Medicare has covered eligible personal exoskeletons since 2024). Check with your supplier and plan.
Sources
โ Last verified Nov 9, 2026.