Donating Components
We can accept prosthetic legs or preferably broken down into the individual components. Some wear and tear to the components is expected but please do not send faulty or broken components.
Below is a list of components that are being requested across our Mobility Network in sub-Saharan Africa.
Are you looking for donate components to us?
We kindly ask that feet include a pyramid or tube clamp adapter. See feet examples below.
All knees should include a pyramid, socket adapter tube clamp adapter on both ends. We can not accept microprocessor knees. See knee examples below.
For socket adaptors that cannot be removed please cut down the socket leaving 10-15cm of the distal end of the socket if it is safe to do so. This video demonstrates how to remove moulded socket adapters
Larger pylons are preferred
These come in several variations, and we gratefully accept them all.
All types of leather and suspension straps are gratefully received
It’s hard to list everything that we’ll accept so here is a few smaller components to provide an example of what we accept.
Other gubbins worth mentioning
- Four hole socket adapters (male/female)
- Rotation adaptors
- Long stump adaptors
- Knee actuators
- Screw in adaptors (male/female)
- Torsion adaptors
- Double adaptors
- Shift adaptors
- SACH foot adaptors
- Paediatric (all items)
If it’s useful in your prosthetics workshop, it’s most likely going to be useful to one of our partner clinics.
Sadly, we can not accept ❌
- None modular / vintage legs
- Shoes and cosmetics
- Misc Orthotic Items
- Other mobility aids
- Sockets without adapters
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