Abstract
The Magpie is a foot-operated feeding device, designed to be used by people who have insufficient arm function to feed themselves but retain sufficient leg movement which can be harnessed to operate this device. A trial of 16 people was carried out to evaluate its design and assess its effectiveness. With positive results from this trial, the Magpie is to be put into production and made available to suitable people.
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