Embla Medical hf
[PUBLIC]Service & Cobot Robotics · HQ: Reykjavik, Iceland · Est. 1971 · 1 model registered · 2 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Embla Medical hf: 1 model, 2 deployments across 2 regions, 2 active incidents. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
PUBLIC
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
Reykjavik, Iceland
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
2
Overview
Embla Medical hf (formerly Oessur hf) is an Icelandic medical device company specializing in non-invasive prosthetics, neuro orthotics, and bracing solutions. Founded in 1971 by prosthetist Oessur Kristinsson, the company operates globally under brands including Oessur, College Park, and FIOR and GENTZ, with products like the Rheo Knee and POWER KNEE bionic prosthetics. Listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen under ticker EMBLA
Safety profile within acceptable range for category. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
- PUBLIC
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
2 recalls on record (2 minor). Most recent: Feb 2011.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
President & CEO
Founding Team
cofounder · no longer at company · Ossur
Key Former Leadership (2 Tracked)
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Oessur acquires FIOR and GENTZJan 15, 2024
MOST RECENT · Oessur acquires FIOR and GENTZ · 2024-01-15 · with FIOR and GENTZ · OPERATING
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
Incidents affecting Embla Medical hf
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Embla Medical hf?
Embla Medical hf (formerly Oessur hf) is an Icelandic medical device company specializing in non-invasive prosthetics, neuro orthotics, and bracing solutions. Founded in 1971 by prosthetist Oessur Kristinsson, the company operates globally under brands including Oessur, College Park, and FIOR and GENTZ, with products like the Rheo Knee and POWER KNEE bionic prosthetics. Listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen under ticker EMBLA
What does Embla Medical hf make?
Embla Medical hf has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Rheo Knee (Embla Medical hf builds physical robots).
Is Embla Medical hf publicly traded?
Yes. Embla Medical hf is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Embla Medical hf?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Embla Medical hf building in the same form factors include Roborock, Unitree Robotics, DJI, DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics.
Who is the CEO of Embla Medical hf?
Sveinn Sölvason is the ceo of Embla Medical hf, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Embla Medical hf?
Embla Medical hf is publicly traded (public markets), so its shares can be bought through any broker.
Where is Embla Medical hf headquartered?
Embla Medical hf is headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Who owns Embla Medical hf?
Embla Medical hf is publicly held by its shareholders.
Where does Embla Medical hf operate robots?
Embla Medical hf operates 2 verified deployments, including at United States (multiple hotel chains), Germany, Europe.
How many robots has Embla Medical hf deployed?
DEPLOY has 2 verified Embla Medical hf deployments on record at sites including United States (multiple hotel chains), Germany, Europe. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.
Is Embla Medical hf a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Embla Medical hf ranks in roughly the top 24% of companies tracked by the registry.
Are there any incidents involving Embla Medical hf?
2 active incidents involving Embla Medical hf are on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.
Is Embla Medical hf safe?
Embla Medical hf has 2 active incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. 2 recalls on record (2 minor). Most recent: Feb 2011. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.