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After years of being told by prosthetists that there were no options available to him, he’s now been fitted with the Hero Gauntlet, and the changes he’s noticing are in the small, everyday moments he’d long adapted around.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"divider\"><hr><\/div>\n\n <h2 class=\"section-h2\">How the Hero Gauntlet works.<\/h2>\n\n <p class=\"body-text\">The Hero Gauntlet is controlled through wrist movement, translating wrist flexions into grip and grasp movements.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"inline-quote\">\n <p>“Someone asked me, ‘does it feel like you have invisible limbs?’ It feels the opposite. I feel extra limbs due to how much dexterity is there.”<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"video-grid\">\n <div class=\"video-block\">\n <div class=\"video-wrap\">\n <iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1183725695?autoplay=1&loop=1&muted=1&background=1\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n <\/div>\n <p class=\"media-caption\">Keo flexes his wrist to operate the Hero Gauntlet fingers.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"video-block\">\n <div class=\"video-wrap\">\n <iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1183725843?autoplay=1&loop=1&muted=1&background=1\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n <\/div>\n <p class=\"media-caption\">Keo tightens the wrist strap for a secure, comfortable fit.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"divider\"><hr><\/div>\n\n <h2 class=\"section-h2\">Doing things without having to think about them.<\/h2>\n\n <p class=\"body-text\">One of the first things that stood out was eating with a knife and fork.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"inline-quote\">\n <p>“I’ve gone on dates where I wouldn’t order certain meals because I’d be embarrassed eating at the dinner table.”<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <p class=\"body-text\">Recently, during a meal with coworkers, that felt different.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"inline-quote\">\n <p>“I was honestly caught off guard how supportive the extra fingers were making cutting tough chicken\u2026 when I looked down, it was seamless.”<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"photo-grid\">\n <div class=\"photo-block\">\n <img decoding=\"async\"\n src=\"https:\/\/5425059.app.netsuite.com\/core\/media\/media.nl?id=870281&c=5425059&h=EdAFH2p8XRkW25X_WJBgwPom_8wC9aM-nxDTvsT4CQHG9Hbr\"\n alt=\"Keo holding two objects with his left hand wearing the Hero Gauntlet\"\n >\n <p class=\"media-caption\">Keo holding two things with his left hand, previously a challenge.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"photo-block\">\n <img decoding=\"async\"\n src=\"https:\/\/5425059.app.netsuite.com\/core\/media\/media.nl?id=870282&c=5425059&h=WFkW9H8YblD990YwZW3Im2Gq-9birkYfqYhjk67AqxmOLKmv\"\n alt=\"Keo holding a coffee cup with his left hand wearing the Hero Gauntlet\"\n >\n <p class=\"media-caption\">Holding a coffee cup in his left hand, one of the first things he noticed.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"moment-grid\">\n <div class=\"moment-cell\">\n <span class=\"moment-label\">Hot coffee<\/span>\n <p class=\"moment-desc\">Holding a warm cup in his left hand, something he’d learned not to expect.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"moment-cell\">\n <span class=\"moment-label\">Fist bumps<\/span>\n <p class=\"moment-desc\">Fist bumping coworkers and the kids he works with as a social worker, with confidence.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"moment-cell\">\n <span class=\"moment-label\">Flower pots<\/span>\n <p class=\"moment-desc\">Carrying heavy flower pots, weight shared across both hands for the first time.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"moment-cell\">\n <span class=\"moment-label\">Dinner table<\/span>\n <p class=\"moment-desc\">Cutting tough chicken at a work lunch. Seamless.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"divider\"><hr><\/div>\n\n <div class=\"pull-quote\">\n <p>I’m so used to everything being hard\u2026 and now, life doesn’t have to be so hard. I can get used to that.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"divider\"><hr><\/div>\n\n <h2 class=\"section-h2\">The first thing he did was visit a jewelry store.<\/h2>\n\n <p class=\"body-text\">After getting fitted, Keo went and got his ring size measured.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"inline-quote\">\n <p>“I got a silicone wedding ring now that I have a ring finger.”<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <p class=\"body-text\">Wearing the Hero Gauntlet has also sparked a few conversations. A kid asked if it was a weapon. Keo told him it was his robot hand.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"inline-quote\">\n <p>“He said, ‘that’s cool.'”<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <p class=\"body-text\">Others have assumed he was wearing a glove for a wrist injury, not realizing he was wearing a prosthetic.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"why-box\">\n <span class=\"why-box-label\">On finding the Hero Gauntlet<\/span>\n <p>Keo had been looking for a prosthesis for years and kept being told by prosthetists that there were no options available to him. When he finally got a message asking if he was still interested, his answer was simple: “I’m still without fingers, so yes.” This time, the Hero Gauntlet was covered by insurance.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"cta-block\">\n <h3>Could the Hero Gauntlet work for you?<\/h3>\n <p>Book a free demo with one of our certified prosthetists and see what it could mean for your everyday life.<\/p>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/openbionics.com\/get-a-hero-arm\/\" class=\"cta-btn\">Book your free demo →<\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Keo: “I finally have a ring finger” – Open Bionics Patient story Keo, from New Jersey, was born with a congenital limb difference, with three fingers on his left hand. 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Seamless.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"divider\"><hr><\/div>\n\n <div class=\"pull-quote\">\n <p>I’m so used to everything being hard\u2026 and now, life doesn’t have to be so hard. I can get used to that.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"divider\"><hr><\/div>\n\n <h2 class=\"section-h2\">The first thing he did was visit a jewelry store.<\/h2>\n\n <p class=\"body-text\">After getting fitted, Keo went and got his ring size measured.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"inline-quote\">\n <p>“I got a silicone wedding ring now that I have a ring finger.”<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <p class=\"body-text\">Wearing the Hero Gauntlet has also sparked a few conversations. A kid asked if it was a weapon. 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