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Developing affordable, durable and easily upgradable customized prosthetic hands

Developing affordable, durable and easily upgradable customized prosthetic hands

About Us

Our Aim

Touch Prosthetics is Africa’s leading innovator in prosthetic hand development. Our Aim is to propel the prosthetics field forward and make its technology more accessible to the public. Touch Prosthetics’ current project is The Touch Hand. Join the Touch Prosthetics journey by sponsoring our projects.

Our Focus

Our Team

Riaan Stopforth (Team leader & SA Cybathlon hub manager)
Lungile Dick (Cybathlon 2024 Pilot)
Clive Hands (Project Manager)
Khehla Gumede (Electronic Expert & Prosthesis Development)
Asanda Ngubane (Prosthesis socket creator & Prosthesis Development)
Siyabonga Masiza (Prosthesis hand creator & Prosthesis Development)

Our Work

Touch Prosthetics seeks to propel the prosthetics field forward and make its technology more accessible to the general public. This will be achieved by producing low-cost, modular, advanced prosthetics with the aid of advanced 3D printing. Touch Hands allows for simple and easy operations using advanced control features. Our modular design will ensure that repairing the touch hand is simple and affordable to repair.