Vulcan Augmetics

Vulcan Augmetics offers AI-powered myoelectric prosthetic hands and wireless EMG sensors for upper limb care. It provides fast fitting, precise control, and quick adaptation for patients.

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What is Vulcan Augmetics?

Vulcan Augmetics develops AI-powered myoelectric prosthetic hands and wireless EMG sensors, designed to provide a complete upper-limb prosthetic solution. The system uses machine learning to enable fast adaptation and precise control for users with upper limb loss, with some patients adapting in under 30 minutes. It offers smart and fast signal checks, clear-cut fabrication, and easy, accurate fitting with one-minute auto-calibration. The Vulcan Hand supports over 30 practical daily activities, and the Vulcan Control Solution effectively detects signals even on complex limb cases. The technology is patient-proven and aims to provide high-fidelity biodata and feedback for healthcare professionals and patients, with continuous clinical support and a presence in over 17 countries.

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Ideal for doctors and therapists who need to offer advanced, AI-powered prosthetic solutions, streamline the fitting process for upper limb amputees, and provide patients with precise control for daily activities. Especially valuable for clinics seeking patient-proven technology with fast adaptation times and comprehensive support.

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provide prosthetic solutions

improve patient mobility

streamline prosthetic fitting

monitor muscle activity

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Key features

AI-powered prosthetic hand
Wireless EMG sensors
Fast fitting
Precise myoelectric control
Auto-calibration
30+ grip options
Upper-limb packages

Target Audience

doctortherapist

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Not yet documented

Pricing & Plans

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Not publicly disclosed. Check wearevulcan.com for current pricing.

FAQs

What types of amputations are compatible with the Vulcan Hand?

The Vulcan Hand is suitable for both below-elbow and above-elbow amputations. It can also be used for individuals with congenital disorders, long-term amputations, deep scars, and amputations due to accidents. A detailed consultation can confirm suitability.

How long does it take for a patient to adapt to the Vulcan Hand?

The Vulcan Hand is designed for fast adaptation, with many patients able to adapt in under 30 minutes. This is facilitated by its precise control and easy one-minute auto-calibration feature, which captures biosignals and range of motion instantly.

Is the Vulcan Hand waterproof?

No, the Vulcan Hand is not waterproof. Users should take precautions to avoid exposing the prosthetic hand to water to ensure its proper functioning and longevity.

What activities can be performed with the Vulcan Hand?

The Vulcan Hand is designed to support over 30 practical activities in daily life, similar to most bionic arms. This includes common tasks such as eating, drinking, performing household chores, and writing, enhancing independence for users.

How long does the battery of the Vulcan Hand last?

The battery charge of the Vulcan Hand can last up to 7 hours. The actual duration depends on the frequency and intensity of usage throughout the day.

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