Product Showcases

OPTEC’s Improved Oasis Soft Spinal System No Mirage!

OPTEC Inc. announces the Improved Oasis" LSO & TLSO Soft Spinal System. The new cut-to-size closure system offers maximum support and stabilization, providing anterior/posterior compression and limiting unwanted motion.

Geriatric patients and others with functional problems value the Improved Oasis' easy-to-use closure system and soft, breathable fabric panels. Anterior and posterior panels accommodate moldable polymer inserts. The anterior insert is offered in flexion, neutral, or pendulous designs and can be retrofitted with optional attachments, including: Pectoral Pad Kit, Sternal Pad Kit, and Thoracic Extension Kit straps.

The Improved Oasis is gender-adaptable in sizes X-Small to XX-Large and comes in two anterior heights: Regular and Low Profile.

For more information, contact:

OPTEC Inc.
888.982.8181
www.opteccorp.com

Seattle Systems Proves Ti Better Prosthetic Choice

Seattle Systems, Inc., announces an innovative line of modular titanium lower-limb components offering new high-strength prosthetic choices for patients weighing up to 350 lbs. Included are all the parts necessary for a prosthetics professional to create a state-of-the-art, lightweight prosthetic leg for the heavier or highly active patient. Each titanium component is machined from aerospace-grade titanium to stringent Seattle Systems standards.

Multiple foot adaptor components, including both pyramid and female, vertical height adaptors (Staats), and 30 mm clamp and four-prong adaptors are offered. A carbon-fiber pylon used to connect these adaptors and help shape the prosthetic leg is also offered at the new 350-lb. limit. 

For more information, contact:

Seattle Systems, Inc.
800.248.6463
www.seattlesystems.com

PEL Supply Offers Cosmic Spinal System

The Cosmic" (Circumferential, Overlapping, Stabilizing, Modular, Interlocking, Control) Spinal System, by Orthomerica, is now available from PEL Supply Company. This adjustable, interchangeable system offers complete spinal care in one orthosis.

Features include:

• Overlapping, interlocking shells for uniform coverage and control.
• Compound closure system for maximum abdominal compression.
• Modular, low-profile components and thoracic extensions enhance and increase rotational control.
• Breathable foam liner for increased comfort.

The Cosmic System is suitable for patients with lower back pain, as a post-operative orthosis, or for patients requiring stability secondary to metastatic disease of the spine. It can also be used to determine if spinal fusion will decrease pain.

For more information, contact:

PEL Supply Company
800.321.1264
www.pelsupply.com

Join HMS on the “Fast Track” to Success!

Healthcare Marketing Services (HMS) has a successful track record in marketing and securing managed care, PPO, W/C, and hospital inpatient contracts for orthotic and prosthetic companies. HMS also works on establishing relationships with physicians and physical therapists within your service area.

Why not give HMS a call? With HMS working for you, you can concentrate on the other aspects of your business and feel confident that you are on your way to success!

For more information, contact:

Healthcare Marketing Services
866.949.7313
HMSVCS@AOL.COM

College Park Gives You Adjustable Stride Control

The new College Park Venture successfully integrates high- performance function with a customizable design that is comfortable to wear--all day, every day. The Venture features Adjustable Stride Control, which allows prosthetists to customize an individual's gait. The Stride Control adjuster is located on the Ankle Bone and determines preload on the Bumpers. It provides gait adjustment of plantar and dorsiflexion resistance without the need to change soft components. 

Adjustable Stride Control helps provide the Venture with the versatility required for active lifestyles. Venture; The Ultimate Fusion of Power and Agility.

For more information, contact:

College Park Industries
800.728.7950
www.college-park.com

Otto Bock Fills Need for High Weight Limit HARMONY™

Otto Bock Health Care announces the North American launch of the new Harmony HD, the latest addition to the Patient Comfort family of prosthetic products.

This unique volume-

management system offers increased proprioception, improved suspension, and maximized comfort to those who need a product that functions in the 220-330 lb. weight range. 

"Otto Bock is always exploring new ways to apply the best of existing technology to create an outstanding product," said Pat Chelf, vice president of marketing and business development. The Harmony HD is designed to work with a family of liners and sleeves and a specialized approach to sockets for best outcome.

For more information, contact:

Otto Bock Health Care
Customer Service
800.328.4058
www.ottobockus.com

Inexpensive Custom Silicone Covers Come from Franklin

These cost-effective, multi-layered silicone cosmetic covers have true skin-like characteristics. A swatch kit of 26 colors is used for matching skin color. Suntan and other effects are included routinely. Heat is not necessary for installation. Upper- and lower-extremity covers available!

Wholesale--Hand: $424.59, Leg: $488.28 with purchase order or credit card.

For more information, contact:

Franklin Prosthetic Covers Inc.
610.666.6645
FranklinProsCov@aol.com