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Farmer's joy as bionic arm helps him 'get life back'
Bristol Post
|October 08, 2025
A FARMER who lost his arm in a harvester accident has become the first NHS patient to be fitted with the world’s most advanced bionic limb.
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Ashley Herbert was just 24 when his right hand got caught in the machine and could not be saved.
He has since spent more than a decade struggling to fulfil everyday tasks on the farm and at home with prosthetics that were either too heavy or uncomfortable.
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