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The skin over the prosthesis helps double amputees like jason use the app, and he can even customize grip patterns to use tools like his electronic drill. dr. sanjay gupta, cnn reporting. >> amazing, amazing tng. elizabeth smart certainly knows the horror of being a captive but says she can't even imagine what it was like for women held for nine years in cleveland. up next, we'll ask her if it's possible to fully recover. ♪ [ agent smith ] i've found software that intrigues me. it appears it's an agent of good. ♪

Doesn't do much more than that. >> that's it. >> this is the app here. do you mind if i take a look? >> no. >> you hold this up and, let's see here. >> let's see here. so if i want to -- you have -- >> let me make sure. >> we'll have you control it a little bit to start. >> i have to use this. >> you're picking up a stylus. is that something you could have done before? >> no. >> that's pretty fine movement there. >> so i would get this into a grip form i wanted. close down on it. i have wrist rotators to rotate all the way around. >> you're doing this on your own. your hand goes all the way ar...

This is part of a new wave in prosthetic technology. the ilimb ultrarevolution are available to the masses. the uk base developers say it's the closest thing to a real human hand. unlike most conventional prosthetics, it has five individually powered fingers, including a fully rotatable thumb. the new app technology allows for 24 grip patterns, movements many of us take for granted like this. a tripod grip to pick up a pen. the skin over the prosthesis helps double amputees like jason use the app and he can even customize grip patterns to use tools like his electronic drill. jason joins us now...

Life with prosthetics as normal as possible. the first is the i-limb revolution now available to the masses. the uk develop rs say it is the closest thing to a real human hand. unlike most conal prosthetics it has five individually powered fingers including a fully rotatable thumb. the new app technology allows for 24 grip patterns, movements many of us take for granted like this. a tripod grip to pick up a pen. the skin over the prosthesis

Around. okay. >> these also have different -- there are 24 different grip patterns. you can also customize one also. so here is one i have customized. i don't know if you know what that is. that's for louisville. >> as a michigan guy, i know it too well. >> you can play with it if you would like. >> all right. since you have louisville right on there, i love it. let's see. we have candies here on the set. let me see if i can find one to help you open it up. >> you put it in that mode. i have wrist flexion. so i can flex it. i can pick up something that small. >> that's amazing. what is it like...