This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No. 805900
Project challenges
Challenges
Challenge 1: Maximize the personalization potential enabled by 3D printing of core components
Challenge 2: Improve Hy5’s profitability throughout the service lifetime of the hand prosthesis
Challenge 3: Overcome patient and physician distrust about the performance and usability of our device
Challenge 4: Address market introduction regulatory barriers and accelerate market uptake through fast-tracking device reimbursement from relevant authorities
Challenge 5: Industrialize manufacturing to enable Hy5 to deliver against strong market pull and optimize production costs