Saturday 7 June 2014

Advanced prosthetic arm is approved for US market

INTERN DAILY
Advanced prosthetic arm is approved for US market
Washington (AFP) May 09, 2014 - US regulators on Friday approved for market a new kind of prosthetic arm that allows a person to flex certain muscles in order to perform complex tasks. The development of the DEKA Arm System - nicknamed the "Luke" arm after Luke Skywalker in Star Wars - was funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Tests on 36 US military veterans who had lost their lower arms s ... more


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