9-year-old born without a hand gets ‘Frozen’-themed prosthetic
 

9-year-old born without a hand gets ‘Frozen’-themed prosthetic
http://i.amz.mshcdn.com/374oYWp6JLZn...3%2Ffrozen.jpghttp://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-...50839a8e00.jpghttp://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-...32c6f24ba1.jpg
Thanks to a 3D printer and*students at Siena College in upstate New York,*9-year-old Karissa Mitchell has one of the coolest prosthetics around.

Mitchell was born without her right hand and most of her wrist, but recently received a very special prosthetic arm modeled after her favorite movie:*Frozen.


SEE ALSO: Man's prosthetic arm doubles as a tattoo machine


According to the college, the Frozen-themed prosthetic was designed, assembled and 3D printed by members of the*student-run Siena e-NABLE.

If the group sounds*familiar, you may recall*their*first project — an Iron Man-themed prosthetic hand*designed by*animator and mechanical designer,*Pat Starace. Read more...


More about Viral Videos, Videos, Conversations, Watercooler, and 3d Printinghttp://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gamp...0&c=1467308760
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/ephlGNpeSgg