The Upper Limb Library / Electric Terminal Device

Like the ETD, Electronic Terminal Device, the ETD2 is rugged and water resistant, but comes in a modified, shorter design.

Myoelectric prostheses use batteries and are ultimately controlled by input from electrical signals generated by muscles in the residual limb.

An electric terminal device (ETD) is a catchall name for a hook type of prosthesis that opens and closes. They are are rugged and usually water resistant.

One of the ways you can achieve prosthetic success is by taking care of your prosthesis, which will maximize its function and lifespan.

Keeping your new terminal device clean doesn’t have to be complicated. Just make sure to follow the correct procedure for your type of prosthesis.

A prosthesis is a tool that helps you get things done. But if the only tool you have is a wrench, what do you do when the task calls for a screwdriver?

Meet Lloyd, who had his arm amputated above the elbow. Lloyd now wears 'Skynet' – the name he's given to his bebionic hand.