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“How much do bionic arms cost?” – Depends on your pathway says Sarah
One of the first questions we get asked when people inquire is “how much do bionic arms cost?” and the short answer is, pricing will vary depending on the level of care you may need, insurance levels...
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All in for #LuckyFin – By Lucas Slusher
It’s the limb different community’s favorite time of the year; # LuckyFin Project Weekend 2024, an event where people with disabilities from all over the world gather to make friends, network, build...
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Here’s what happened when Tilly took her 3D printed bionic arms to NYC
Recently I had the opportunity to go to New York City as part of the first Big Hero 3 US edition, and of-course my trusty 3D printed bionic arms came with me. Here’s how it went. ‘Metal Detected’...
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A look back across two years for quadruple amputee – #ThisisLuke
Back in 2022 quadruple amputee Luke was fitted with a Hero Arm at one of our flagship clinics in the UK. He met the team, saw where the 3D printing of his bionic arm took place, and enjoyed quizzing...
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Does Medicare cover prosthetic arms?
We need to talk about bionics and older adults, yes, you! We often receive some variation of these questions: I’d like to get a new prosthesis, but does Medicare cover prosthetic arms? Or I’m 68 years...
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Children’s arm prosthetics with multiple grips
Recently we got to meet Liam and his love for the Hero Arm was infectious, so we decided to look back at why children’s arm prosthetics get so much love from kids and parents.We think it starts with...
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Xbox features Hero Arm in latest one-handed controller launch
Xbox has just launched a new controller built with accessibility in mind. The Xbox Adaptive Joystick is a one-handed controller coming in 2025 that supports customization via 3D printing. It will...
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1 year of working at a hand and upper limb clinic
We met Emily roughly 12 months ago, and it has been an incredibly exciting whirlwind to have her working at our Orlando hand and upper limb clinic. During a recent team check-in, Open Bionics’...
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TRS prosthetics Hero Flex wearers have been choosing no matter the weather
As fall nears, these sporting enthusiasts are continuing to turn up the heat on their favorite sporting activities. Check them out stretching their sporting skills to their limits with these TRS...
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A conversation with an LA 2028 Paralympian in the making
‘I’m going to run again’. This was the first thing Torie said she remembered saying when she woke up after having her arms and legs amputated in 2019. Now she’s training to be an LA 2028 Paralympian....
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Back on the Bike – A Sepsis Amputee’s Journey of Resilience
This month we invited Jim from South Carolina to join our company-wide user talk where he shared his journey of getting back to the activities he loves after becoming a sepsis amputee and undergoing a...
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Hayley O’Dwyer: Modeling, London Fashion Week, Prosthetic Arms, & Transformers
We caught up with Hayley O’Dwyer fresh off her River Island and Jimmy Choo Academy runway show at London Fashion Week to talk all things modeling and prosthetic arms. Evie: Hayley, you’ve been...
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Talking Prosthetic Costs, Bartending & Pilates with Nicola
A few weeks ago Nicola was fitted with her Hero Arm at our NYC prosthetic clinic. During a check-in call she shared her journey of getting her Hero Arm, including overcoming multiple insurance denials...
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“A myoelectric prosthetic hand isn’t always an upgrade, some features are...
Two weeks ago, we caught up with Autumn, who was fitted with two Hero Arms back in September. Despite being an experienced user of hooks and a different advanced myoelectric prosthetic hand, she chose...
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