Boy’s handy hook

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A BOY of five born with a deformed hand can climb and swing on the monkey bars for the first time after a prosthetic hook was made for him.

Ted Washer, of Herne Bay, Kent, was born with almost no thumb and index finger on his left hand, and has now been

fitted with a new £1,300 C-hook usually designed for disabled gymnasts. His proud mum Jade Stevens, 26, said: “Ted has been like George of the Jungle since he was given the

Pictures: BNPS Hanging around... Ted can join friends on the monkey bars C-hook hand.”