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Segment Disclosures (Schedule of Segment Reporting Information) (Details)

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Segment Disclosures (Schedule of Segment Reporting Information) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenue $ 5,327us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 3,302us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 2,706us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
Cost of revenue 3,768us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold 2,715us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold 2,336us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
Gross profit 1,559us-gaap_GrossProfit 587us-gaap_GrossProfit 370us-gaap_GrossProfit
Engineering Services [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenue 2,403us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_EngineeringServicesMember
1,690us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_EngineeringServicesMember
2,140us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_EngineeringServicesMember
Cost of revenue 1,720us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_EngineeringServicesMember
1,254us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_EngineeringServicesMember
1,783us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_EngineeringServicesMember
Gross profit 683us-gaap_GrossProfit
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_EngineeringServicesMember
436us-gaap_GrossProfit
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_EngineeringServicesMember
357us-gaap_GrossProfit
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_EngineeringServicesMember
Medical Devices [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenue 2,924us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_MedicalDevicesMember
1,612us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_MedicalDevicesMember
566us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_MedicalDevicesMember
Cost of revenue 2,048us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_MedicalDevicesMember
1,461us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_MedicalDevicesMember
553us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_MedicalDevicesMember
Gross profit $ 876us-gaap_GrossProfit
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_MedicalDevicesMember
$ 151us-gaap_GrossProfit
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_MedicalDevicesMember
$ 13us-gaap_GrossProfit
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ekso_MedicalDevicesMember