Mobility & Assistive Devices in Pennsylvania

Impulse Technology develops innovative prosthetics and mechanical systems to restore amputee mobility and improve quality of life. Founded in 2013 by Penn State researchers, the company specializes in advanced prosthetic ankle systems that adapt to gait changes and terrain variations. Their flagship product, the GoraliPaa SFT, is a lightweight prosthetic foot combining vertical loading pylons with active dorsiflexion and torsion capabilities, eliminating the need for hydraulics. The technology delivers enhanced stability and natural gait patterns across varied terrain while reducing misalignment effects. Impulse Technology is supported by the Invent Penn State incubator and Ben Franklin Technology Partners, with ongoing clinical testing and patent-pending innovations funded by US Department of Defense awards.

SOLO Laboratories manufactures custom orthotics and braces for podiatry, physical therapy, sports medicine, and chiropractic practices. Since 1983, the company has hand-crafted over 2 million custom orthotics with a focus on exceptional fit and quality. SOLO is recognized as a leader in foot scanning technology, having developed the TOM-CAT and iTOM-CAT foot scanning systems paired with proprietary corrections software to ensure precise customization. The company offers multiple orthotic lines including SOLO Premier Functional and Dress orthotics for general comfort and performance, and SOLO Premier Accommodative orthotics featuring soft plate options for sensitive feet. All products are backed by a lifetime plate warranty for normal wear and tear. SOLO also provides repair and refurbishment services for both their own orthotics and competitors' devices, serving as a full-service custom orthotic manufacturer and service provider.

Medico International Inc. is a manufacturer and supplier of compression garments and post-operative recovery aids for plastic, cosmetic, and reconstructive surgery patients. The company has partnered with plastic and cosmetic surgeons for nearly 30 years, establishing a reputation in post-surgical compression therapy. Their primary product line, Sculptures Compression Wear (introduced in 2007), includes abdominoplasty shapers, post-surgical bras, neck and facial supports, and cold therapy accessories. Products are engineered with body-scan technology for custom contouring and designed to minimize tissue marking and skin irritation through specialized stitching. Medico's garments feature breathable, moisture-wicking, anti-microbial, latex-free fabrics with engineered variable compression to support healing. All products are quick-drying, easy to wash, and constructed with reinforced seams and durable fabrics designed to maintain shape after repeated laundering. The company serves cosmetic and reconstructive surgery centers, hospitals, and individual patients. Product pricing ranges from under $3 for gel packs to $100+ for advanced compression shapers, indicating both consumable and higher-value garment lines.

HoverTech International is a safe patient handling and mobility solutions provider serving acute care, outpatient, and home healthcare settings. The company manufactures air-assisted, manual, powered transfer, repositioning, and lift products designed to reduce pressure injuries, facilitate early mobility, and protect caregivers from handling-related injuries. HoverTech operates as part of the Etac family of globally recognized brands, which includes Molift, Etac, and Immedia. Their product portfolio spans the healthcare continuum from hospital to home settings. The company offers a Safe Patient Handling Program featuring evidence-based procedures and integrated solutions to enhance staff safety and patient care quality. Products include the Molift Mover 180 and PROS lift systems, among others. HoverTech's solutions address critical clinical and occupational safety needs in patient transfer and repositioning across multiple care environments.

HAPAD manufactures affordable orthopedic foot care products including specialized pads, insoles, and corrective devices for treating common foot complaints. The company serves both retail consumers and medical professionals with solutions for arch support, heel correction, forefoot support, and metatarsal relief. Product lines include Comf-Orthotic replacement insoles, medial/lateral heel wedges, metatarsal pads, and neuroma pads designed to address painful foot conditions through non-invasive cushioning and support.

ProCare Medical Company is a US-based supplier of ergonomic safety and caregiving solutions for healthcare facilities, long-term care, retirement communities, and residential settings. Founded in 2012, the company operates three divisions: ProCare @Home (home modifications and accessibility equipment), ProCare Medical (ergonomic caregiving equipment for healthcare organizations), and ProCare Innovations (national distribution of Lopital shower/hygiene solutions and Ropox height-adjusting kitchen/bathroom products). Product lines include patient lifts and transfer equipment, specialized mattresses, mobility aids (wheelchairs, walkers), bathroom/shower accessibility systems, toilet support equipment, dressing tables, and stand-up assistance devices. The company emphasizes evidence-based, ergonomically designed solutions to minimize caregiver and patient injuries while reducing operational care costs. Services include risk assessments, on-site demonstrations, personalized installations, and consultative support. ProCare positions itself as a locally owned, faith-based business with 125 years of collective team expertise in safety-focused caregiving environments. Products are sourced from reputable manufacturers and distributed to healthcare organizations via direct sales and dealer networks.

Trend Medical, LLC manufactures and distributes orthopedic braces and supports, including lumbar-sacral orthoses (LSO) and thoraco-lumbar-sacral orthoses (TLSO) such as the Pro LSO and Pro 37 (DCT-37) product lines. The company serves orthopedic practices, physical therapy clinics, and durable medical equipment (DME) providers. Trend Medical provides clinical support including PDAC letters, fitter acknowledgment forms, sizing guides, and medical research documentation to support insurance billing and clinical integration. The company also offers Ancillary Support, a vendor-neutral, next-generation DME software platform designed to optimize workflows for both providers and patients. Product offerings include patient education resources, fitting guides, and video tutorials. The company maintains direct sales and customer support operations, with demonstrated emphasis on clinical documentation, provider training, and patient engagement to support orthopedic brace fitting and compliance.

Paradigm Bracing Solutions manufactures and distributes orthopedic braces and supports across multiple anatomical regions. Their product portfolio includes lumbar-sacral orthotics (LSO), thoracolumbosacral orthotics (TLSO), cervical collars, knee braces (ligament support, osteoarthritis management, post-operative), shoulder orthotics, wrist supports, elbow braces, and ankle/foot orthotics. Primary product lines include Frame 48 LSO, Frame 50 LSO, Prism TLSO, Helix Extend LSO, Nano Wrist, Reflex ROM, Shift OA Knee Brace, Knee Sleeve, Signal ROM Elbow, Pulsar Pro High/Low, Vector Osteoarthritis Knee, Cortex Cervical Collar, Atlas LSO, Proton-33 Post-Op Knee, Reflex Lite ROM, Matrix Shoulder, and Tempo Ligament Knee. The company serves the orthopedic, rehabilitation, and post-operative care markets through a clinical distribution model. A detailed clinical catalog is available for healthcare procurement professionals. The company maintains a customer-focused sample request program to support clinician evaluation and facility adoption.

Exokinetics manufactures the Zeen, an innovative mobility device that combines the functionality of a walker, wheelchair, and standing aid. The Zeen provides full-body weight lift assistance, enabling users to sit, stand, walk, and coast hands-free while maintaining centered weight support and protection from falls. Customizable to individual height and weight specifications, the device features a swivel seat, adjustable back support, and locking casters. Designed for patients with mobility limitations due to conditions such as MS, stroke, ataxia, cerebral palsy, and spinal cord injury, the Zeen promotes independence, improved gait, and extended outdoor activity. The company offers a 21-day home trial, comprehensive user training, responsive customer support, and accessories including seat cushions, trunk straps, cup holders, and travel covers. Manufacturing and demonstration facilities are based in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Pepper Medical is an ISO 13485:2016 certified manufacturer of disposable respiratory, urological, and orthopedic medical devices founded in 1992. The company specializes in innovative patient comfort and safety products for hospital, acute care, and home healthcare settings. Their respiratory portfolio includes patented Vent Ties®, tracheostomy tube holders, heat moisture exchangers (HMEs), speaking valves, cuff pressure monitoring devices, and ventilator accessories. The urological product line features Foley catheter securement devices including adhesive holders, legbands, and multi-tube holders. Orthopedic offerings comprise abdominal binders, rib belts, knee bands, and compression wraps in various materials. Pepper Medical also manufactures CPAP sleep apnea accessories including headgear, chinstraps, and nasal pillows. The company is a contracted vendor with major group purchasing organizations including Vizient, Premier, HealthTrust, VGM, and the US Department of Veterans Affairs.