Product Showcases
December 2015
The Most Cost-Effective Liners on the Market!
The best just got better. ESP liners are simply the most cost-effective liners on the market. Now with new, enhanced lockstitch textile to reduce pistoning.
ESP LLC
888.932.7377
www.wearesp.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
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
The New ALPS Thin Seamless Suspension Sleeve
Formulated with the ALPS GripGel, the new SFB seamless suspension sleeve provides superior comfort with a single-piece construction. The SFB sleeve features a new, black knitted fabric that allows the user excellent freedom of knee flexion. This new sleeve seals with the skin without restricting circulation, while the GripGel sticks to the patient's skin without causing shear forces. With a thinner profile of 2mm, the SFB is an ideal choice for those concerned about bulk.
ALPS
800.574.5426
www.easyliner.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
It’s Time to Put Carbon on a Time-Out
Introducing the new RUSH Kid™ pediatric foot. Built kid-tough, the RUSH Kid pediatric foot can handle even the most extreme low- or high-clearance patient. Run, jump, and play-the ultralow profile build delivers the most dynamic energy return and smooth rollthrough of any pediatric foot on the market today. Mud, water, and sand are no problem! The all-terrain RUSH Kid was built with active kids in mind. Say goodbye to broken carbon feet! The next generation of RUSH Rebels has just arrived. Now available in sizes 19-21cm. Visit rushfoot.com for more information.
Ability Dynamics
855.450.7300
www.rushfoot.com
New Orthomerica California Catalina Custom Fit Spinal Orthosis
Orthomerica® introduces the new modular California® Catalina™ Custom Fit spinal orthosis—the latest addition to the California soft spinal system family of spinal orthoses.
Benefits include:
- Mechanical advantage two-pull string closure system with ergonomically designed pull tabs.
- No-cut cord design allows for adjustments throughout term of wear.
- Easy circumferential adjustment for waists up to 50 in. (standard) or 66 in. (extended).
- Custom, individualized design allows for a personalized fit by the orthotist.
- Heat-moldable and removable posterior panel.
PDAC-approved HCPCS codes L-0637/L-0650; L-0631/L-0648; and L-0627/L-0642.
Orthomerica
800.446.6770
www.orthomerica.com
FLAG: Force Limiting Auto Grasp for Motion Control ETD and Hand
A new feature is now available for Motion Control terminal devices (MC ETD and MC Hand ProPlus versions).
- Force Limiting stops grasp force at approximately 2 lb., allowing grasping of delicate objects and reducing the fear of injuring someone by over-gripping.
- Each "pulse" increases the gripping force by approximately 2 lb.
- Auto Grasp detects a socket or electrode slip and automatically increases grip force.
- Suggested L-Codes: L-6881, L-6882, L-7009, and L7499.
Motion Control
888.696.2767
www.utaharm.com
Introducing the New Peak Scoliosis Bracing System™
The revolutionary Peak Scoliosis Bracing System is an unloader brace specifically designed to relieve the pain associated with adult scoliosis. This patented, highly adjustable brace from Aspen has been shown to:
- Significantly Relieve Pain
- Improve the Quality of Life
- Increase Mobility
- Promote Better Posture
- Increase Patient Compliance
Code L1005 Approved
Aspen Medical Products
800.295.2776
www.aspenmp.com
Coyote Composite’s Limited Time Price Reduction
Ten-foot lengths are now available!
Coyote Composite, made from basalt filament is a safe, tough material for composite sockets and AFOs. It's a great alternative to itchy, expensive carbon fiber braid, and is easier to cut and finish compared to other materials.
Features and benefits include:
- Less expensive and less itch than carbon
- Extremely durable, strong, and lightweight
- Finishes easily
- Uses typical prosthetic resins
- Not an inhalant risk
- Inert, noncarcinogenic, and nontoxic
Coyote Composite is more flexible than carbon (we consider this to be an advantage). For more information, call your distributor or Coyote Design.
Coyote Design
800.819.5980
www.coyotedesign.com
Let ABC Be Your Resource for Certification, Accreditation, and State Licensure
Whether you practice in a state that has licensure requirements or are moving to one that does, find everything you need with ABC's interactive state licensure map. With detailed information about each state's requirements and costs, and links to important documents and applications, we've got you covered!
www.abcop.org
American Board for Certification/ABC
703.836.7114
OPTEC USA Expands Lower-Limb Department
OPTEC has added to our collection of custom lower-limb orthotics with new carbon fiber AFOs and custom metal devices. Our carbon fiber AFOs are lighter and stronger than traditional plastic AFOs and facilitate a more normal gait, making them ideal for patients who require longterm wear. OPTEC's custom metal devices are available in a variety of personalized options to meet your patient's specific needs, including bivalve PTB, dynamic assist, stance control, and more. Our custom products provide superior stabilization and support that your patients need with the comfort they deserve.
OPTEC
888.892.8181
www.optecusa.com
medi USA Launches New medi Panthera CF III Foot With Dynamic and Comfortable Motion
medi USA is proud to announce its third and latest addition to the innovative Panthera family of feet with the new Panthera CF III-providing dynamic and smooth walking for the K3 amputee.
Features and benefits include:
- Plug-and-play adjustable heel for ease of use
- Excellent multiaxial compliance via integrated carbon and elastomer layers
- Pivoting dynamics mimic ankle motion
- Comfortable heel strike
- Fluid rollover and dynamic toe-off due to innovative, continuous carbon spring technology
- Available in beige, light brown, and dark brown
medi USA
800.633.6334
www.mediusa.com
Just the Right Fit
Every client is different. For the exceptionally active client in need of transtibial suspension, Syncor's Durasleeve HD is constructed of the highest-quality, heavy-duty neoprene for exceptional durability. Limited dexterity creates its own challenges, and the Durasleeve EZ meets them with the security of a virtually fail-safe suction system, yet it is easy to don and doff.
All Durasleeve designs are constructed with uncompromising air-tight integrity. Outside, seams are reinforced with color-matched blind stitching. Inside, our exclusive, patented reinforcement panel minimizes wear. Custom orders are always welcome through your Syncor supplier.
Syncor Ltd.
920.435.1199
Free YETI Cooler With Purchase
Exclusively from SPS-receive a free YETI Tundra 45 Cooler with the purchase of a qualifying microprocessor product. For more details, visit www.spsco.com/yeti.
SPS
800.767.7776
www.spsco.com
Grace Prosthetic Fabrication is Proudly Celebrating 25 Years of Quality Orthotic and Prosthetic Fabrication
We are now offering free courier service within a 30-mile radius of GPF (restrictions apply).
We are family owned and operated, and continually provide outstanding customer service with exceptional attention to detail on quality orthotics and prosthetics. We have over 150 years of experience and highly trained and ABC-certified fabrication technicians.
Grace Prosthetic Fabrication
800.940.5347
www.gpfinc.com
K2 Sensation with D/P Flexion by Össur. Hydraulic Natural Ankle Motion.
Our most popular low-activity foot, K2 Sensation® is a comfortable walking prosthesis that provides smooth progression from heel strike to toe-off. Now with D/P Flexion™, K2 Sensation offers up to 9° of dorsiflexion and plantarflexion to help reduce the risk of trips and falls, while improving stability on ramps or when transitioning from sitting to standing. K2 Sensation with D/P Flexion is Unity-compatible and can be retrofitted to existing K2 Sensation feet.
Visit www.ossur.com/low-activity or contact your Össur® rep today to learn more.
Össur
800.233.6263
www.ossur.com
Coyote Composite Now Available in Ten-Foot Lengths
It's now more affordable than ever to have multiple sizes of Coyote
Composite on hand. No more guessing what sizes of composite you
might need, get them all! 3", 4", 5", 6", 7", 8", and 10" are on sale until
December 31, 2015.
Coyote Composite is the alternative to itchy, expensive carbon
fiber braid. Since it's made from basalt filament, it's a safe, tough
material for composite sockets and AFOs. It's also easy to cut and
finish compared to other materials. Get more information at
www.coyotedesign.com/coyote-composite.html.
Coyote Design
800.819.5980
www.coyotedesign.com
Introducing the Adjustable Summit Line
The same level of therapeutic pain relief and support you rely on with Aspen's sized Summit braces is now available in an adjustable brace. The patented Sure Slot™ sizing mechanism offers multiple sizes in one brace that comfortably fits waists 26-60 in., and up to 70 in. with the extension panel. One-size adjustability means the correct size is always on hand, minimizing inventory requirements and significantly reducing costs. Adjustable and sized Summit 456, Summit 637, and Summit 631 braces are available and offer experts significant modification options to support various patient conditions. Codes L-0456, L-0637, and L-0631 approved.
Aspen Medical Products
800.295.2776
www.aspenmp.com
Comfort and Stability
OA Knee Brace #46
The #46 knee brace brings your comfort to a new level with its elegant and light design. This brace alleviates knee pain by reducing the weight on the medial or lateral compartment by using the threepoint pressure system. It is composed of two aluminum-reinforced semirigid straps that surround the distal region (above the knee) and the proximal region (below the knee). These straps are to be custom molded to allow for optimal torsion support. Learn more and check out our other products and product lines on our website.
MIH International
866.374.4050
www.m-brace.com
MultiMotion from Allard USA
This dynamic corrective system joint ensures fast, efficient, and effective treatment of contractures resulting from neurological conditions. It is simple and uncomplicated with just two joint sizes to accommodate any extremity joint, and no complicated order forms to complete.
You determine and control the three simple adjustments:
- Flexion/extension. Just flip the joint housing internal spring based on the anatomical location.
- Range of motion. Limit at 12 degree increments (small) or 14 degree increments (regular).
- Force control. Up to 3.4 Nm/30 in.-lb. (small) or 10.2 Nm/90 in.-lb. (regular).
Allard USA
888.678.6548
www.allardusa.com
ELLIOTT Patient Management System
The ELLIOTT™ Patient Management System for early intervention or definitive use is a unique approach that transforms the articulated AFO and a KO into a functional KAFO. The ELLIOTT Orthosis is designed to be utilized in an acute physical therapy department, enabling the treating therapist to have a readily available KAFO, independent KO segment, or independent AFO segment for the patient's gait training. The KO design can address up to five different knee orthosis functions, and all three of the AFOs feature adjustable positioning for the foot and ankle.
Anatomical Concepts Inc.
800.837.3888
www.anatomicalconceptsinc.com
Motionfoot MX from Motion Control
Available from Motion Control: Motionfoot® MX. Building upon the success of the original Motionfoot, the MX's new features include:
- A new heel that significantly reduces heel shock for greater comfort
- A rolling fulcrum at the sole plate that increases the dynamic response
- A split toe that increases inversion/eversion motion
- Redesigned shaft and side plates for greater strength
- Customized main spring and sole plate for patient weight and activity level
- 50° range of motion, equivalent to the human ankle
- Suggested L-codes: L-5968, L-5981, L-5990, and L-5999
E-mail Motion Control, a Fillauer company, at .
Motion Control
888.696.2767
www.utaharm.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