Fair Mobility

IKAN Sports Foundation is developing recreational and competitive sports equipment to help bridge the gap between ambulatory athletes and those will less mobility…

A manufacturer who sells a customized wheelchair to a consumer, either directly or through a customized wheelchair dealer, shall furnish the consumer with an express warranty for the customized wheelchair. The duration of the express warranty shall be not less than one year after first delivery of the customized wheelchair to the consumer. In the absence of an express warranty from the manufacturer, the manufacturer shall be deemed to have expressly warranted to the consumer that, for a period of one year from the date of first delivery to such consumer, the customized wheelchair shall be free from any condition or defect which substantially impairs the use value or safety of the customized wheelchair.

Around the web, there is talk of a new iBOT Mobility System - the 4000 series.
For those visitors that aren’t familiar, the iBOT is a wheelchair that can …

Maneuver off-road
Rollover curbs up to 5 inches tall
And climb stairs!

The iBOT uses a gyro system (the same one that is utilized in the Segway and invented […]

This summer, in a joint partnership with the Zomet Institue in Israel, Amigo Mobility International announced a new scooter designed for …
“Orthodox Jews with walking disabilities to observe the Sabbath in full compliance … the Shabbat model is halachically-authorized by the Zomet Institute in Israel.”

Here is a brief description of how the scooter […]