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Paralyzed Man Loses Ability To Walk After Exoskeleton Deemed ‘Obsolete’ By Maker

by rrollins, October 5, 2024

Michael Straight, a former jockey who was left paralyzed from the waist down after an accident, has long relied on a $100,000 exoskeleton to help him walk again. But his mobility came to an abrupt halt when a small malfunction in the device left him stranded—and the manufacturer refused to repair it.
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