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Claudia Mitchell (born 1980) is a former United States Marine whose left arm was amputated near the shoulder following a motorcycle crash in 2004. She became the first woman to be outfitted with a bionic arm. [1]
An eight-year-old girl born without a left hand has fulfilled her dream of skipping after being fitted with a bionic arm in time for Christmas. Zoey and her family, from Telford, worked with the ...
Jesse Sullivan underwent neural surgery to graft nerves, which originally led to his arm, to his chest. The sensors for his bionic arms have been moved to the left side of his chest to receive signals from the newly grafted nerve endings. While the prototype is being strengthened, Jesse Sullivan does day-to-day tasks using an older model.
This is how performing daily tasks looks like when you have a bionic arm. Video courtesy of @henrikcox on TikTok
It's called the ''Hero Arm.'' Each one is custom-made using 3D printing and 3D scanning. The manufacturer Open Bionics says having one made and fitted typically costs half the price of their ...
The youngest of five siblings of a Mennonite family from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Hugh Herr was a prodigy rock climber: by age 8, he had scaled the face of the 11,627-foot (3,544 m) Mount Temple in the Canadian Rockies, and by 17 he was acknowledged to be one of the best climbers in the United States.
A US Navy veteran has become the first professional Santa in the world to be fitted with a bionic arm, a British firm has claimed. Mike Tindall, of Tennessee, had his left forearm amputated in ...
An eight-year-old amputee from Lynnfield, Massachusetts, has been fitted with a custom-made Iron Man prosthetic, manufactured by Open Bionics.Footage shows eight-year-old Sam Halpern testing out ...