Overall impact
C (49)

Commentary

Invacare is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 48.7 for overall impact (38th percentile compared to all companies), Invacare ranks 138th out of 155 industry peers, behind Hologic, American Shared Hospital Services, Accuray and 134 others, and ahead of Orthofix Medical, Steris, AdaptHealth and 14 others. On top material causes for Invacare's industry (Healthcare Equipment), Invacare performs poorly in Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (11.3 score), Reduced Inequality (22.5), Access to Affordable Healthcare (8.7) and 2 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. Invacare did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Cause IVC
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Company
Employees
3,000
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Health Care Equipment & Supplies
Sub-industry
Health Care Equipment
SASB industry
Medical Equipment & Supplies
Headquarters
Oh, United States
Share classes
IVC
Description
Invacare Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, distributes, and exports medical equipment for use in home health care, retail, and extended care markets worldwide. The company offers mobility and seating products, such as power wheelchairs under the Invacare TDX brand; custom manual wheelchairs under the Invacare, Invacare Top End, and Küschall brand names; and seating and positioning products under the Invacare brand, as well as custom molded seat modules under the PinDot brand. It also provides lifestyle products, including pressure relieving overlays and mattress systems under the Invacare Softform and microAIR brands; safe patient handling products under the Birdie, Evo, and ISA brands; residential and institutional care beds and bed accessories, and manual wheelchairs under the Invacare brand name; and personal care products. In addition, the company offers respiratory therapy products comprising stationary oxygen concentrators under the Platinum and Perfecto2 brands; portable oxygen concentrators under the Platinum brand; and Invacare HomeFill oxygen systems. Further, it provides repair, equipment rentals, and external contracting services, as well as distributes heart rate monitors, thermometers, and nebulizers; and portable ramps. The company sells its products primarily to home medical equipment providers through retail and e-commerce channels, as well as to residential care operators, dealers, and government health service customers through its sales force, independent manufacturers' representatives, and distributors. Invacare Corporation was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Elyria, Ohio.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Invacare, based on its industry sub-industry Health Care Equipment. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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