the No-Handed Bandit shows how he puts his arms on

This video is in response to wtselby's question, How do I put my arms on? Check it out! Donning the prostheses.

Category:

Howto & Style

Tags:

• donning
• prosthetics
• prostheses
• OT
• Occupational
• Therapy
• Hooks
• The
• No-Handed
• Bandit

[samoanamatagi]

Ps @ricochet1245 you don't look bad at all to me for telling me how you feel. Thanks for your comment

[samoanamatagi]

@ricochet1245 I have the deepest respect for soldiers. They have made the ultimate sacrifice for us non-soldiers. I can't imagine the terror to find out your friends and colleagues have died. I apologize if the video is offensive to you. My experience in losing my hands was that I had an accident working on power lines. I blacked out on contact. Woke up on a stretcher and in four days my hands were needed to be amputated. My experience will never equal or come close to yours. My coping method w

[samoanamatagi]

@orcusdei @JeorgeV @louislancelotti @devampa thanks! Glad you enjoyed

[samoanamatagi]

@anthonykingatl both stumps are about 6 inches, is what I've been told but I have never measured. I do have sensation in my stumps with some tingly spots, phantom pain and a bersa. I can take a bath without hooks and eat but I usually use hooks. If you have any tips I gladly accept. Thanks for watching all of you

[ftwopointeight]

You, Sir, are an icon of persistence and inspiration. Many blessings...

[kristinm333]

You rock!!!



[KuLaNkii]

You are absolutely gorgeous. Honestly your very inspiring and if you were in Sydney i'd marry you straight away hahaha!! Anyways your doing a great job. Keep it up. Your amazing!!

[ricochet1245]

I know this will make me look pretty bad, but I had an accident in afghan where I was driving along a dirt road when suddenly I felt the humvee hit a bump then there was an explosion then gunfire. I blacked out. when I woke up I was on a stretcher barely able to move. I looked down and saw charred stumps not even bandaged. When the doctor noticed me he said we hit a mine. Everyone died except the medic, and a Private I didn't know very well. The medic was in decent shape after taking turns car

[orcusdei]

Hahahaha :D LOL, hollywood :D you rock :D "i know its hard to recognize me without my hooks on" :D ROFL :D thanks fot the laugh, great vid! :D

[JeorgeV]

I thouhgt you out takes were a blast the best one is when you forgot your name lololol and the sound effects one too. I am missing one arm but I still pick up little helpful hins when I watch your videos. Thanks keep it up.

[louislancelotti]

Thanks  a lot. very nice guy!