In order for a prosthetic to move they must have one or more batteries in them, depending on how big or little the prosthetic is. If the patient wants individual items to move, such as the fingers of a prosthetic they would have to buy even more batteries, and that means even more money spent. “The disadvantages of this technology are that the battery and motor inside it makes it heavy, it’s expensive, and there’s a slight time delay between the user sending a command and the computer processing that command and turning it into action” (Bionic Limbs). These limbs are very helpful when you have a battery and they work, but when the battery life runs out some people might not have enough money to buy a new one. Therefore there is one disadvantage to having a moving bionic
In order for a prosthetic to move they must have one or more batteries in them, depending on how big or little the prosthetic is. If the patient wants individual items to move, such as the fingers of a prosthetic they would have to buy even more batteries, and that means even more money spent. “The disadvantages of this technology are that the battery and motor inside it makes it heavy, it’s expensive, and there’s a slight time delay between the user sending a command and the computer processing that command and turning it into action” (Bionic Limbs). These limbs are very helpful when you have a battery and they work, but when the battery life runs out some people might not have enough money to buy a new one. Therefore there is one disadvantage to having a moving bionic