(WHTM) — The speed control dial on a wheelchair motor medical device has been recalled nationwide following three serious injuries and nearly 700 reported complaints. According to the U.S. Food & Drug ...

The Food and Drug Administration has identified a Class I recall of Max Mobility/Permobil SpeedControl Dials used with the SmartDrive MX2+ Power Assist Device for wheelchairs after identifying a ...

Japan's BSI-TOYOTA Collaboration Center has successfully developed a system that controls a wheelchair using brain waves in as little as 125 milliseconds. Japan's BSI-TOYOTA Collaboration Center has ...

A NOVEL, wearable assistive technology controller which works using head and tongue movements could make power wheelchairs easier for patients with paralysis to operate - and also allow control over ...

Georgia Tech researchers have created a new brain-machine interface (BMI) that uses a new class of nano-membrane electrode combined with flexible electronics and a new deep learning algorithm to help ...

Anyone has ever had to spend a day in a wheelchair can attest to how painstakingly difficult it is to get around with it, especially on an uphill slope — a journey that might leave one with aching ...

There are people developing autonomous cars, boats, planes and, heck, even garbage-munching aquatic drones — so why not wheelchairs, too? That’s the mission of Brenna Argall, an assistant professor of ...

From the ability to climb steps to tapping into muscular movements, the latest wheelchairs are set to make it easier for paralysed people to get around. Now scientists have developed a 'wireless brain ...

The RIKEN BSI-TOYOTA Collaboration Center has succeeded in developing a system which utilizes one of the fastest technologies in the world, controlling a wheelchair using brain waves in as little as ...