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Re: Printing Prosthetic Hands for Children

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Originally Posted by Cynette View Post
e-NABLE has each printing organization send in a test hand to do a pre-qualification. The hands are printed to their specifications. The printed hands go to e-NABLE for final assembly and distribution. What liability issues do you see arising?
I used to make modifications to everything from cars to equipment for the handicapped. The insurance involved can be significant. The sorts of things that may happen can be unusual.

I hate to bring this up but what if some child with the prosthetic has it fail while holding something sharp or possibly holding a hand rail? What protections do the people printing this stuff have in writing?

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