Used prosthetic legs are often donated to organizations that provide them to individuals in need, especially in developing countries. Some organizations collect used prosthetics and components for reuse, repair, or repurposing. For example, Limbs for Life and Penta Prosthetics collect used prosthetics and components. 

Organizations that accept used prosthetic legs:

• Limbs for Life Foundation:Collects used prosthetics and components for distribution to amputees in need, according to the Hanger Clinic. 
• Penta Prosthetics:Collects used prostheses and components to provide low-cost prosthetic care in various parts of the world, according to their website. 
• ROMP (Restoring Our Missing Parts):Accepts gently used prosthetic components to refurbish and repurpose. 
• STAND (formerly known as Corrections Corporation of America):A charity that works to empower individuals with limb differences by making prosthetic leg rehabilitation accessible, according to their website. 
• VIDA (Victims in Danger Association):A medical relief and development assistance organization that works to provide prosthetic limbs to landmine victims, according to VetsFirst. 
• We Help Two:Actively seeks the donation of new or used prosthetic components to aid in the provision of care for patients in partner clinics worldwide, according to their website. 

How to donate:

• Contact the organization:The Hanger Clinic recommends contacting the organization directly for information on donation procedures. 
• Check for local programs:Many prosthetic facilities also have programs for collecting used limbs and components for distribution through local or international programs, according to VetsFirst. 

Prosthetic Donations

Used prosthetic limbs are priceless to Limbs for Life! We utilize many component parts for repair and replacement of limbs. 

Ready to donate a limb or prosthetic part? Please read our guidelines below.

URGENTLY NEEDED:

These parts are in high demand

• Locking Liners
• Bulldog locks and pins
• Socks with holes, regular short size
• Lanyard adapters, kiss brand
• K3 Knees
• 3 prong adapters
• 10″+ pylons
• feet sizes 21-24
• Pyramids & foot bolts for SACH feet

WE ACCEPT:

• Used limbs from anywhere in the United States
• Accessories- UNUSED ONLY liners, socks, sleeves, etc.
• Pins from liners, misc. hardware and parts, feet, etc.

WE DO NOT ACCEPT:

• USED textile products (liners, socks, sleeves)
• New or used orthotics, corrective shoes or braces
• Durable medical equipment
• Medical supplies of any kind (including post-amputation bandages, limb protectors)

TO DONATE:

• View this HELPFUL VIDEO for further direction.
• Please pack items for shipping and send ground freight via USPS, UPS or FedEx.
• Your contribution of shipping charges is greatly appreciated, as we do not pay for the shipping of donated items.
• Your contribution may be tax-deductible. Limbs for Life will provide documentation of the donation, but cannot assign value. Please discuss your donation with your prosthetic provider or tax adviser.
• Please include the in-kind donor form with your shipment or write your name, address and email on a piece of paper so we may acknowledge your contribution.

For further information regarding a donation, contact our office toll-free at 1-888-235-5462 or admin@limbsforlife.org.

You may ship directly to:
Limbs for Life
9604 N May Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73120