Imagine all the possibilities with Genium X4 microprocessor knee

What's Your Next Move?

At Dorset Orthopaedic, we are committed to staying at the forefront of global treatment innovations and advanced prosthetic technology. In 2024, we celebrated a significant milestone in microprocessor knee technology with the launch of Ottobock’s Genium X4. This highly anticipated advancement unlocks new possibilities for our patients, delivering enhanced freedom of movement, and a more natural walking experience. As well as improved functionality for navigating slopes, stairs, backward walking, and taking small steps in confined spaces.

A man with his Ottobock Genium X4 microprocessor knee holding his daughters hand walking along a pebble beach

A technological evolution

Genium X4 is an evolution of the world leading Genium X3 microprocessor knee. The Genium X4 captures the essence of diverse lifestyles and adapts to movements in real time, helping people navigate the unique tapestry of their daily routines.

A man walking up a snow covered slope with his Ottobock Genium X4 microprocessor knee

Empower your body

Experience the latest in prosthetic innovation, designed for a fully personalised experience and unmatched functionality:

  • Waterproof & Corrosion-Resistant (IP68): Engineered to withstand fresh, salt, and chlorinated water, so you can move confidently in any environment.
  • Tailored Performance with 'MyModes': Customise settings to match your unique lifestyle, allowing you to adapt your prosthetic knee effortlessly.
  • Bespoke Style Options: Choose from a wide range of customisable covers to make your prosthetic a true reflection of you.

And that’s just the beginning!

Maximise your potential

The Genium X4 brings you incredibly natural, intuitive movement, making mobility effortless, whether you're a unilateral or bilateral amputee.

  • Seamless Transitions: Move smoothly from one motion to the next with real-time transitions from sitting to standing, walking, cycling and beyond.
  • Glide up and down slopes: Navigate up and down slopes with ease, regardless of surface or gradient.
  • Start to walk: Your prosthetic knee is ready to start walking the moment you are.
  • Enhanced Small-Step Comfort: Take small steps with ease, even in tight spaces, with greater control and support.
  • Dynamic Backward Movement: Moving backwards and pulling objects is now easier, adding confidence in any direction.
  • Intuitive Cycling Mode: Switch effortlessly between standing, walking, and cycling - no adjustments or movement patterns required.

Free your mind!

With the Genium X4, you can move freely without overthinking every step and it's built on a legacy of proven safety and reliability.

  • Extended Battery Life: With up to five days of charge, you can rely on your prosthetic knee without frequent recharging.
  • Exceptional Support for Bilateral Users: Experience next level support for even the most complex daily movements.
  • Effortless, Relaxed Standing: Stance function allows you to stand comfortably on any slope, easing the load on your other side.

#WhatsYourNextMove

Here at Dorset Orthopaedic, we have been prescribing the Genium and Genium X3 microprocessor knees since the beginning and have helped countless patients realise their potential and unlock their freedom with these cutting edge solutions. We're now looking forward to helping patients in the next evolution of the Genium family.