Grabber with fine motor skills

The challenge

Create a grabber with fine motor skills.

Who it helps

Alicia and Chelsea have Cerebral Palsy which makes limits their range of motion. They use grabbers to help them extend their range of motion but are looking for something that is able to pick up small items and help in more specific tasks.

Project details

• Stage: Challenge
• Built by the Vanderbilt University community, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
• Category: Daily Living

An open-source assistive technology project shared free by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.

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