FREEDOM INNOVATIONS LAUNCHES KINTERRA HYDRAULIC FOOT/ANKLE SYSTEM GLOBALLY
May 22, 2013Freedom Innovations, an Irvine, CA based manufacturer of advanced technology prosthetic devices, has officially launch its new Kinterra Foot and Ankle System, making the technology available to amputees on a global level.
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AMPUTEE BASKETBALL TEAM AMP1 HEADS TO CLEVELAND FOR GAMES, PRESENTATIONS
April 18, 2013AMP1, a team of stand-up (non-wheelchair) amputee basketball players sponsored by Freedom Innovations, an Irvine, California based manufacturer of advanced technology prosthetic devices, are heading to Cleveland for some inspiring hoops and a national message of hope to the victims of the recent events in Boston.
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FREEDOM INNOVATIONS NAMES ROB CRIPE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL MARKETING
March 28, 2013Freedom Innovations, an Irvine, CA based manufacturer of advanced technology prosthetic devices, has named Rob Cripe as its Senior Vice President of Global Marketing. Cripe brings over 20 years of medical device industry experience to the Freedom management team. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President of Strategic Marketing for DJO Global.
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FREEDOM INNOVATIONS ANNOUNCES FORTHCOMING LAUNCH OF KINTERRA HYDRAULIC FOOT/ANKLE SYSTEM
March 19, 2013Freedom Innovations, an Irvine, CA based manufacturer of advanced technology prosthetic devices, announced the impending launch of its new Kinterra Foot and Ankle System. The Kinterra technology combines an innovative blend of hydraulics and carbon fiber to provide amputees with exceptionally normal walking and movement – regardless of surface or speed.
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FIRST NEURALLY CONTROLLED, POWERED PROSTHETIC LIMB IS 2,109 STEPS CLOSER TO REALIZATION
November 6, 2012Freedom Innovations, LLC, a leading developer of high technology prosthetic medical devices, announced today that research participant Zac Vawter utilized the world’s first neurally controlled, powered prosthetic limb to climb 103 floors (2,109 steps) of Chicago’s Willis Tower at the SkyRise Chicago fundraiser.
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TEAM U.S.A. AMPUTEE SPRINTER WINS 100 METER PARALYMPIC SILVER MEDAL
September 6, 2012Freedom Innovations, LLC, a leading developer of high technology lower-limb prosthetic medical devices, announced today that Richard Browne won the silver medal in the highly anticipated 100 meter race for T44 below-the-knee amputees at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
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BILATERAL AMPUTEE AMY PURDY TO COMPETE ON CBS’s AMAZING RACE
September 4, 2012Freedom Innovations, LLC, a leading developer of high technology lower-limb prosthetic medical devices, announced today that bilateral amputee Amy Purdy will be among the 11 teams to travel the world for the new season of the Amazing Race.
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RICHARD BROWNE CATAPULTED TO U.S. PARALYMPIC TEAM
July 3, 2012Freedom Innovations, LLC, a leading developer of high technology lower-limb prosthetic medical devices, announced today that sponsored athlete Richard Browne of Jackson, Mississippi has been nominated to the U.S. Paralympic Track & Field Team for the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
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FREEDOM INNOVATIONS WINS THE AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY AWARD FOR HEALTH & MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES
June 15, 2012TechAmerica Foundation “Best Of” Awards Recognize the Plié 2.0 MPC Knee
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FREEDOM INNOVATIONS WINS INNOVATION AWARD
May 29, 2012Freedom Innovations, LLC, a leading developer of high technology lower-limb prosthetic medical devices, was recognized with the “2012 Innovation Award”, presented by the Association for Corporate Growth, Orange County California Chapter.
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FREEDOM INNOVATIONS TO COMMERCIALIZE THE WORLD’S FIRST ACTIVELY-POWERED, COMPLETE LOWER EXTREMITY PROSTHESIS
April 14, 2011Freedom Innovations, a company that specializes in the development of high technology lower extremity prosthetic devices, today announced a worldwide licensing agreement. The agreement grants the company exclusive rights to commercialize the world’s first lower extremity prosthesis with actively powered knee and ankle joints that operate synergistically.
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FREEDOM INNOVATIONS OPENS NEW EUROPEAN HEADQUARTERS
April 1, 2011Freedom Innovations, LLC, a leading developer and marketer of high technology lower limb prosthetic medical devices, celebrated the opening of their new European office in Enschede, the Netherlands on March 30th, 2011.
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FREEDOM INNOVATIONS TO COMMERCIALIZE THE WORLD'S FIRST
ACTIVELY-POWERED, COMPLETE LOWER EXTREMITY PROSTHESIS
April 14, 2011Freedom Innovations, a company that specializes in the development of high technology lower extremity prosthetic devices, today announced a worldwide licensing agreement. The agreement grants the company exclusive rights to commercialize the world's first lower extremity prosthesis with actively powered knee and ankle joints that operate synergistically.
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DISCOVERY CHANNEL TO FEATURE WORLD'S ONLY AMPUTEE KITEBOARDER
January 3, 2011Sean Reyngoudt, the world's only amputee professional kiteboarder and waverider, will be featured in a new TV action-adventure series, "Catching Air".
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FREEDOM INNOVATIONS NAMES EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF R&D
January 3, 2011Freedom Innovations, LLC a leading developer and manufacturer of high technology lower limb prosthetic devices has appointed Steven Reinecke, MSBE as Executive Vice President of Research & Development.
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AMPUTEES TO SHOW OFF STAND-UP BASKETBALL SKILLS IN DALLAS MAVERICKS HALFTIME SHOW JAN. 6
January 3, 2011Amp1, a team of stand-up (not wheelchair) amputee basketball players will kick off a tour of the Dallas-Fort Worth area with an exhibition during the halftime show at the Dallas Mavericks/Oklahoma City Thunder game.
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FREEDOM INNOVATIONS NAMES VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES
SEPTEMBER 24, 2010Freedom Innovations LLC, a leading developer and manufacturer of high technology lower limb prosthetic devices has appointed Mark Testerman as Vice President of Sales.
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CAN AMPUTEES SALSA DANCE? YES, AND SOME PLAY STAND-UP BASKETBALL TOO
AUGUST 16, 2010Amputees, so you think you can dance salsa? For many attendees of the Amputee Coalition of America's 2010 National Conference to be held in Irvine, California, this month, the answer is, "You bet we can!"
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FREEDOM INNOVATIONS SUPPORTS HAITIAN AMPUTEES WITH DONATION VALUED AT $60,000
AUGUST 9, 2010Freedom Innovations has donated to the Hanger Ivan R. Sabel Foundation Clinic in Deschapelles, Haiti, a wide range of carbon fiber foot products and accessories valued at $60,000.
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FREEDOM INNOVATIONS UNDERWRITES AMP1 STAND-UP BASKETBALL LEAGUE'S GAME IN TEXAS
JUNE 7, 2010Underscoring its support of widening the opportunities for amputees, Freedom Innovations, provider of world-class lower limb prosthetic devices, continues its support of AMP1 Basketball.
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FREEDOM INNOVATIONS NAMES MICHAEL KATZ EUROPEAN
SALES AND MARKETING DIRECTOR
March 15, 2010Irvine, Calif, Freedom Innovations LLC, a leading developer and manufacturer of lower limb prosthetic devices has appointed Michael Katz as European Sales and Marketing Director.
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