Best of Best 2023 / Social Responsibility / Social responsibility Focus

Lunet

  • Prize
    Best of Best in Social responsibility Focus / Social Responsibility, Animations / TV / Film / Animation, Promotional video / TV / Film / Animation
    Winner in 3D / TV / Film / Animation
  • University
    University of Houston
  • Lead
    David Edquilang
  • Credits
    Music by Childish Gambino
  • Video

Nearly 1,000,000 people have fingers amputated every year due to injury, infections, and disease. Yet, only a few small companies produce finger prostheses. These companies charge thousands of dollars per finger. This is unaffordable for many people.Lunet is a low-cost, 3D printable mechanical finger prosthesis designed to provide finger amputees around the world with an accessible solution to restore the functionality of their amputated fingers.This product animation video serves as an informational and demonstrative presentation for the design of Lunet and the issue it solves.