A schoolboy from Andorra made a prosthesis from LEGO

On   page of Great Big Story in   Youtube appeared a touching movie about   schoolchildren with a disability from   Andorra, who made a prosthetic hand of himself   LEGO.

The guy's name is David Aguilar, he is 18 years old and he ends high school with a technical bias. David was born with   underdeveloped right arm and   he really wanted to fix this flaw. AT   9 years old he   created the first prosthesis model from   details of the constructor, but   not   possessing sufficient knowledge, not   could do anything he wanted. After 9 years he   returned to   idea and   that's what   this happened. AT   future dreams of creating a company that produces prostheses in   According to   individual needs of each client.

The prosthesis is made of a set of Air Race Jet, which consists of thousands of small parts. " Before, it was a helicopter. I   dismantled it and   constructed a hand on   form of his forearm, - says the guy. - By   As the assembly is continued, the frame is fixed ever stronger, and   is not   lets him slip. When I   I move my hand, a hand from   constructor is compressed and   It is opened that allows to take easy subjects. What used to be a toy allowed me to fulfill my dream . "