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I thought the DEKA arm was shipping, but apparently https://www.unionleader.com/news/scitech/dean-kamens-new-luke-arm-a-game-changer/article_e6d1a4aa-de48-5877-
by eichin 3y ago
I thought the DEKA arm was shipping, but apparently https://www.unionleader.com/news/scitech/dean-kamens-new-luke-arm-a-game-changer/article_e6d1a4aa-de48-5877-aea2-4d839cf4cab7.html https://www.unionleader.com/news/scitech/dean-kamens-new-luk... it's finally coming to market this quarter - "testing by nearly 100 amputees for more than 10,000 hours of use" now that it actually has FDA approval; earliest demo that turns up in a quick search was 2007 ... so it's the kind of success that makes your point :}
- NoahKAndrews 3y agoThat article is from 2016.
- eichin 3y agough, you're right, I'd seen a bunch of older articles but thought that one had a September 2023 dateline. I haven't found anything else with usage numbers either, sorry.