RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07254247

A Unique Body-Powered Terminal Device With Enhanced Grasping Capabilities for Individuals With Upper Limb Loss

Sponsor

Little Room Innovations, LLC

Enrollment

8 participants

Start Date

Nov 20, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Amputation

Summary

We have developed a novel terminal device for a prosthetic arm that eliminates the functional tradeoffs seen in body-powered voluntary open devices. The primary goal of this study is to validate the performance of the device against the commercial state-of-the-art in upper limb terminal devices.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 80 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

Are between the ages of 18-80 Are proficient in English Able to demonstrate proper functioning and safety of the terminal device

Exclusion Criteria1

Have visual or mental impairments Have history of neurological or musculoskeletal disorders

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Interventions

DEVICENovel Prosthetic Hook

The Novel Prosthetic Hook is the investigational device that is being studied for its performance as an upper limb terminal device.

DEVICEControl Hook (Light Spring)

The Control Hook is a standard, commercially available prosthetic hook used as a comparison. In this intervention, it is configured with a light return spring.

DEVICEControl Hook (Heavy Spring)

The Control Hook is a standard, commercially available prosthetic hook used as a comparison. In this intervention, it is configured with a heavy return spring.