
25-04-2016, 11:35
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Worry is a poor use of Imagination
AKA: Cynette Cavaliere
 FRC #1511 (Rolling Thunder)
Team Role: Mentor
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Join Date: Apr 2005
Rookie Year: 2005
Location: Penfield,NY
Posts: 1,515
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Re: Printing Prosthetic Hands for Children
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Originally Posted by techhelpbb
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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How about this? - from their website:
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ACCEPTANCE
By accepting any design, plan, component or assembly related to the so called “e-NABLE Hand” , I understand and agree that any such information or material furnished by any individual associated with the design team is furnished as is without representation or warranties of any kind, express or implied, and is intended to be a gift for the sole purpose of evaluating various design iterations, ideas and modifications. I understand that such improvements are intended to benefit individuals having specific disabilities and are not intended, and shall not be used, for commercial use. I further understand and agree that any individual associated with e-NABLE organization shall not be liable for any injuries or damages resulting from the use of any of the materials related to the e-NABLE hand.
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Cynette
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