Product Showcases
March 2015
SIMOLIFE® O&P Sheet
The Most Complete Line from One Manufacturer
Offered in PETG, PP Homopolymer and Copolymer, High- and Low-Density PE and EVA in Flex and Superflex grades, SIMOLIFE® Sheet enables you to meet diverse requirements without compromise. It is available in transparent, natural, flesh, black and white colors and a broad range of gauges, in sizes from 16 in. (406 mm) square to 48 x 96 in. (1219 x 2438 mm). All grades are FDA compliant and feature low, consistent shrinkage.
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SIMONA AMERICA INC.
866.501.2992
www.simona-america.com
Mt. Emey Accommodative Custom Foot Orthotics
Our accommodative foot orthotics are specially designed for patients with foot deformities. We offer a variety of materials for foot conditions such as neuropathy, Charcot foot, edema, or amputation; or conditions resulting from health issues like obesity, diabetes, sports injuries, or heart conditions. Custom-made foot orthotics provide support and relief wherever necessary. Apis provides you with a free 3D camera to eliminate impressions or casting-now it's just a push of a button. Fulfill all of your pedorthic needs under one roof. Call our friendly customer service representatives for more information or free samples.
Apis Footwear Co.
888.937.2747
www.bignwideshoes.com
Proximal Lock
The new version of our Summit Lock, the Proximal Lock, mounts the same way, but with an easier-to-use, flexible, silicone adhesive. The Proximal Lock glues to most fabric-backed liners with no problem, and locks into the socket with nothing needed on the distal end; use the adaptor of your choice to maximize clearance. The Proximal Lock controls rotation and offers suspension and security.
Features and benefits include:
- Zero-clearance lock.
- Controls rotation.
- Ideal for long limbs with minimal clearance.
- Flexible attachment rolls on easier.
- Can be used with liners with a seal band.
- Lock can be retrofit.
Coyote Design
800.819.5980
www.coyotedesign.com
Iceross Seal-In X. Make Your Move!
With a moveable seal ring to ensure optimal seal positioning, Iceross® Seal-In® X offers maximum comfort for users with uniquely-shaped or sensitive limbs, and easier donning and doffing for users with compromised hand dexterity. Seal-In X also features seamless, anatomy-conforming fabric, a durable yet flexible weave that comfortably controls soft tissue and elongates over the knee without bunching in the popliteal region. Plus, Seal-In X is Unity® compatible, so your patients can experience all the benefits of sleeveless vacuum, as well.
Visit our website or contact your Össur® rep today to learn more.
Össur
800.233.6263
www.ossur.com
Symphony Knee
Harmony between Security and Fluidity.
The Symphony is a six-bar polycentric knee designed for patients who need both safety and dynamics. It orchestrates the phases of the gait cycle to offer a harmonious solution with security, comfort, and fluidity. The p-MRS system mechanically detects the different gait phases and adapts stability accordingly. At heel strike, the system locks the knee geometrically and cushions with a stance flexion dampening feature. The selective lock function enables the patient to lock the knee manually whenever security is needed. At the preswing phase, the Symphony unlocks for an effortless switch to swing phase.
Nabtesco Proteor-USA
855.517.4414
www.nabtesco-proteor-usa.com
Hersco Ortho Labs Announces the New Tri Lam Custom Foot Orthotics
Hersco has a new line of Tri Lam custom foot orthotics with several material choices. Tri Lam technology layers materials of different durometers, giving the practitioner the ability to vary thickness and shock absorption. Hersco Tri Lams include Plastazote and PPT for accommodative devices, or more durable Sky for active patients. You can also choose the base layer of firmer cork or softer EVA.
More information and pictures are available on our website. Certified pedorthists are ready to answer any questions you may have regarding our custom products.
Hersco Ortho Labs
800.301.8275
www.hersco.com
Maximum Shock Value—with the New Freedom Agilix
The Freedom Agilix™ is a multiaxial, shock-absorbing, flexible foot system designed to manage loading impacts, reduce socket shear forces, and improve comfort while walking on nearly any terrain. The ultra-lightweight design offers low-impact K3 ambulators shockingly comfortable performance at a value like no other. Learn more about the Agilix on our website.
Freedom Innovations
888.818.6777
www.freedom-innovations.com
Texas Assistive Devices (TAD)
The TAD system for people with upper-limb amputations is designed to temporarily replace the hook or prosthetic hand on body-powered or electronic upper-limb prostheses to allow the user to safely perform a wide range of activities. For people with partial hand amputations or hand dysfunction, the system components can also be used with a WHO brace equipped with a quick disconnect coupler in the palm.
TAD's quick insert-release terminal device holds a wide variety of interchangeable tools and implements, including dining or cooking utensils, personal grooming devices, and tools for gardening, carpentry, mechanic work, sports, and hobbies.
Texas Assistive Devices
800.532.6840
www.n-abler.org
New MULTI-D Terminal Device (TD)
The TRS MULTI-D (Multi-Diameter) TD expertly controls cylindrical handles, tools, and sports equipment that have diameters from 1. in. to 1. in. The 1-in. wide, heavy duty, quick-release ratchet strap and buckle system provides easy adjustability. The MULTI-D is perfect for rowing, river kayaking, using long-handle tools like shovels or axes, and using hatchets and dumbbells.any tool or sports equipment with cylindrical handles. High strength but flexible body and excellent rocker action allow for wide angles of control. It's less than 4-in. long and weighs less than 10 oz. Use L-6704. Available now.
TRS Inc.
800.279.1865
www.trsprosthetics.com
medi USA Introduces the 4Seal TFS Liner
The new medi 4Seal TFS Liner combines a revolutionary sealing technology with a unique self-gliding surface, providing extraordinary suspension, comfort, and ease of use for those with transfemoral amputations.
Features and benefits include:
- Integrated seals for easy inversion and a highly secure fit.
- Easy Glide PLUS outer surface-no donning aids or sprays required.
- Excellent tissue control due to a highly effective, full-length matrix.
- Optimal radial stretch for greater comfort.
- Simple to use gel-grip spacer socks for easy application (available separately).
medi USA
800.633.6334
www.mediusa.com
SoftSHELL Covers for Allard USA’s KiddieGAIT and KiddieROCKER
Features include:
- The comfort of SoftKIT
- Fun covers just for kids!
- Cool, grey skulls
- Cute, pink hearts
- Available for Youth Sizes, S-XL
Allard USA
888.678.6548
www.allardusa.com
Evolution Truly Custom Liners
Evolution Custom Origin Liners are now Össur!
Truly custom throughout, from the proximal end to the distal end, both inside and out. Evolution Truly Custom Liners deliver consistent compression of the limb.
Evolution Industries Inc.
888.839.6213
www.evoii.com
Kneed Support?
#43 Vega Aligner
This brace is designed to stabilize the motion of the knee joint, keeping it aligned during flexion and extension movements. Constructed entirely from breathable materials, the next-to-skin layer is made from antibacterial and antiallergy fabric. Its complex structure, equipped with patella stabilizer, offers comfortable containment of the patellar compartment, which is useful in cases of associated conditions (medial or lateral ligament, anterior or posterior cruciate ligament, and patellar instability).
Learn more and check out our other products and product lines on our website.
M-Brace
866.374.4050
www.m-brace.com
The New ALPS Thin Seamless Suspension Sleeve
Features include:
- Thinner profile (2mm).
- New black knitted fabric.
- Seamless, single-piece construction.
- Formulated with ALPS gel, the SFB suspension sleeve seals with the skin without restricting circulation.
ALPS
800.574.5426
www.easyliner.com
Introducing the RUSH76 Chopart!
Specifically designed for people with Chopart amputations, as well as Lisfranc, Pirogoff, Boyd, or partial foot amputations, the RUSH76™ has a dynamic design that gives users the ability to be active and do more of what they want to do without limitations. The unique glass composite outperforms carbon fiber and is engineered to be more flexible and durable than any other Chopart device available today.
Contact us to learn more about the RUSH76, RUSH81™, or RUSH87™. The RUSH™ feet are proudly handcrafted in the United States.
Ability Dynamics
855.450.7300
www.abilitydynamics.com
Össur Custom Fabrication
Evolution C-Fab is now Össur!
Evolution Industries C-Fab is now Össur Custom Fabrication. But while our name has changed, our quality and flexibility remains.
Evolution Industries Inc.
888.839.6213
www.evoii.com
The Infinite Socket by LIM Innovations
The Infinite Socket™ is the first modular and adjustable socket that empowers clinicians and users. Built-in tensioning systems, custom modular components, and advanced materials allow adjustability at the socket as the residual limb changes.
LIM Innovations
844.888.8546
www.liminnovations.com
Solvent Replacement Wipes
+PLUSeries® Solvent Replacement Wipes are specifically designed to replace the use of acetone and other toxic solvents in your work environment, greatly reducing your exposure to harmful toxic chemicals. Learn more at www.fabtechsystems
.com/Pluseries-Solvent-
Replacement-Wipes-detail.html
Fabtech Systems LLC
800.322.8324
www.fabtechsystems.com
Boa Technology
In 2001, Boa launched our premium closure system on snowboard boot brands K2 and Vans. Since then, our portfolio of brands and products has grown to include sporting goods, pro-cycling shoes, golf shoes, utility boots, medical bracing and more. Over 200 brands around the globe partner with Boa for the fit, comfort, and ease of use our technology provides.
Brands such as Exos Medical, Ossur, Futuro, Ace, DeRoyal, Dr. Comfort, and Revolimb have incorporated Boa into medical bracing, diabetic shoes, and prosthetic products. The proven fit, convenience and single-handed micro adjustment of Boa Technology consistently deliver outstanding benefits to both patients and providers.
Boa Technology Inc.
303.455.5126
www.boatechnology.com
iPecs Lab Wireless Gait Lab
Real-world results from a gait lab without walls.
The iPecs™ Lab System opens the door for gait researchers. It's a portable research-grade tool that accurately measures three-axis forces and moments experienced by a prosthesis user.
Without wires, you choose the environment.
RTC Electronics Inc.
734.741.8700
www.rtcelectronicsinc.com
Earn Your MPO at Northwestern University
Apply today!
From your home, complete the first two quarters (6 months) and final quarter (3 months) of the NUPOC 21-month MPO. Spend four quarters (12 months) in mentored practicum at NUPOC, building P&O skills by working with people who have neuromusculoskeletal impairments. NUPOC graduates are eligible for NCOPE residencies and P&O certification examinations. The NUPOC MPO prepares you to become a proficient clinician, deliver comprehensive P&O services, integrate research into clinical practice, and contribute to the P&O profession. NUPOC accepts candidates on a rolling admissions basis.
Northwestern University Prosthetics-Orthotics Center
Feinberg School of Medicine
NUPOC
312.503.5700
www.nupoc.northwestern.edu
Introducing the Endolite Comfort Liner
With the increased sophistication of prosthetic limb systems, the interface is now even more critical to a successful outcome. Endolite is proud to be developing technology in this area to enhance appropriate interface interactions and support seamless and comfortable prosthetic wearability for all users.
For more information, contact your local Endolite territory manager or visit our website.
Endolite
800.548.3534
www.endolite.com
Provel CAD/CAM
A complete system for cost-effective automation in facilities of all sizes.
Scan, modify, carve, and thermoform. The cordless S1 Scanner allows fast, accurate 3D shape capture with unmatched ease of use and at low cost. Newly released ProvelCAD modification software is easy to use and template based. The C7 Carver is not only fast and precise, its self-contained dust collection system is extremely quiet. The T7 Thermoformer, now with IR sensing, consistently produces high-quality thermoplastic sockets from industry-standard preforms. Compatible with AOP, OBJ, and STL files.
Provel Inc.
509.857.2009
www.provel.us
Motion Unlimited Introduces Dynamic Prepreg AFO and KAFO Fabrication
Motion Unlimited is proud to announce Dynamic Prepreg fabrication to their service offerings. Completely customizable forefoot and spring flexibility configurations. Fabricated without incorporating an external acrylic lamination. Available in a variety of colors and patterns.
The benefits of a 100% Prepreg Orthosis include:
- Reduced bulk
- Responsive dynamics
- Lightweight
- Low profile
- Easier shoe application
- No de-laminating
Call or visit our website for an order form.
Motion Unlimited LLC
763.316.6472
www.motion-unlimited.com