Empower (originally developed by BiOM) is the first commercially available powered prosthetic ankle. A motor actively contributes push-off power during each step, mimicking the function of the calf muscle. For active transtibial users wanting to reduce asymmetric loading on the sound side and lower metabolic cost of walking.
The Empower as a bad habit of breaking/malfunctioning. every time you get it back they have made major changes to the programing and battery life. Ever since OttoBock bought it, the quality and customer/user can as tanked
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