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Modular Prosthetic Limb vs RP-VITA

Side-by-side comparison of Modular Prosthetic Limb (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)) and RP-VITA (InTouch Health and iRobot) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.

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Modular Prosthetic Limb
Modular Prosthetic LimbBB
RP-VITAAA

Layer 1: Identity & Trust

Manufacturer Country

  • Modular Prosthetic Limb
    Modular Prosthetic LimbUnited States
  • RP-VITAUnited States

Year First Available

  • Modular Prosthetic Limb
    Modular Prosthetic Limb2010
  • RP-VITA2012

Verified Deployments

  • Modular Prosthetic Limb
    Modular Prosthetic Limb0 Deployments
  • RP-VITA0 Deployments

Layer 2: Operational

Battery / Shift Runtime

  • Modular Prosthetic Limb
    Modular Prosthetic Limb4 hrs
  • RP-VITA—

Availability Status

  • Modular Prosthetic Limb
    Modular Prosthetic LimbACTIVE
  • RP-VITAACTIVE

Layer 3: Category Specific

Payload Capacity

  • Modular Prosthetic Limb
    Modular Prosthetic Limb6.8 kg
  • RP-VITA—

Reach

  • Modular Prosthetic Limb
    Modular Prosthetic Limb800 mm
  • RP-VITA—

Max Speed

  • Modular Prosthetic Limb
    Modular Prosthetic Limb—
  • RP-VITA1.5 m/s

Autonomy Level

  • Modular Prosthetic Limb
    Modular Prosthetic Limbpartially autonomous
  • RP-VITAsemi-autonomous

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The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price, IP Rating

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ROI Comparison

Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.

Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000

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Modular Prosthetic Limb, RP-VITA have no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.

Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.

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Frequently asked

Who makes Modular Prosthetic Limb and RP-VITA?

Modular Prosthetic Limb is made by Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), based in US. RP-VITA is made by InTouch Health and iRobot, based in US.

When were Modular Prosthetic Limb and RP-VITA launched?

Modular Prosthetic Limb launched in 2010. RP-VITA launched in 2012.

How do Modular Prosthetic Limb and RP-VITA compare on the Robo Index?

Modular Prosthetic Limb grades BB on the Robo Index. RP-VITA grades AA. The Robo Index is a credibility grade (AAA … C) that blends commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.

Are Modular Prosthetic Limb and RP-VITA in the same category?

Both robots are classified as Surgical Medical on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.

What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Surgical Medical robots?

Hardware cost is one input. Surgical Medical TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Surgical Robot TCO: Capital, Consumables, Training, and Per-Procedure Cost.

What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Modular Prosthetic Limb and RP-VITA?

Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Surgical Robot Vendor Selection: Support Coverage, Software Upgrades, and Lifecycle.

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Modular Prosthetic Limb vs RP-VITA compares two robots in the surgical-medical category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robo Index is calculated.