SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING FALL-RELATED INJURIES

摘要

A system for preventing fall-related injuries is described. The systemcomprises a reuseableairbag which can be mounted on a wheelchair, power chair, stroller or scooteror can bedesign as a hip protector to be put on a waist of a wearer. The system furthercomprises a falldetection unit that can automatically trigger inflation of the airbag systemin case of a fall.