Össur, Reykjavik, Iceland, has signed an agreement to acquire College Park Industries, Warren, MI, a global provider of lower- and upper-limb prostheses and supporting services. College Park has over 140 employees and shows 2018 total sales of $22 million.
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Bunion Bracing Sleeve
The OS1st HV3 Bunion Bracing Sleeve from ING Source was created using a light-flex toe splint with an anatomically correct split-toe design to provide relief of bunions, realignment of toe angles, and reduction of forefoot swelling. Built-in silicone stabilizers hold the brace in place so the splint can straighten the hallux and help separate toes for gradual correction, relief, and recovery.
Dynamic Duo Balance & Stability Trainers
OPTP is proud to introduce the Dynamic Duo Balance & Stability Trainers, which are ideal for exercises to help improve balance, strength, flexibility, and coordination. The trainers are sold in pairs and can be used individually or in tandem, in seated or standing positions, to perform exercises to challenge dynamic stability for conditioning or rehabilitation.
SIGVARIS GROUP North America Appoints New President/CEO
SIGVARIS GROUP North America, Peachtree City, GA, has appointed Barbara Osborne as president and CEO, effective May 30. She has over 30 years of diverse business experience in the medical device field with focused capacity in general commercial and management roles. She started her career in accounting and has since held roles such as president and…
Core Products Adjustable Heel Lift
The Core Products International Adjustable Heel Lift is designed to help ease low back and hip pain caused by leg length discrepancies by adding lift under the heel of the shorter leg. This lift is durable and comfortable, and provides shock absorption to help relieve pain and discomfort from heel spurs, general heel bruising, tendinitis, and other clinical conditions.
Perform Your Gait Analysis Anywhere with F-Scan
Capture in-shoe gait insights in real life environments with Tekscan’s F-Scan Systems. Measure an athlete or patient’s performance in real-world scenarios, without being tied down by a technology’s limitations. See just how easy it is to collect and analyze your in-shoe pressure data with F-Scan!
Plantar Fasciitis Relief Sleeve that Really Works – Free Sample!
Finally! A solution for plantar fasciitis pain that really helps. The FasciaFix® Plantar Fasciitis Relief Sleeve offers an exclusive combination of two-way support and targeted compression, relieves tension on the plantar fascia to help reduce pain – immediately by supporting the arch and plantar fascia ligament.
MD Orthopaedics offers 4 models of AFOs to meet your needs
We’ve used our knowledge and expertise to design clubfoot devices, AFOs, and similar solutions that are in compliance with the Ponseti Method. AFO options include: Standard Ponseti® AFO, Ponseti® AFO Plantar Flexion Stop and Ponseti® AFO Toe Stilt and Ponseti® AFO Plantar Flexion Stop Toe Stilt.
New Polyethylene Rigid Foam Fabrication Material – Free Workable Sample!
Now available from JMS Plastics Supply is its new Polyethylene Rigid Foam. It’s an incredible new fabrication material that is half the weight of competitive products, making it ideal for fabricating lower extremity products.
Change lives. Build RevoFit™ adjustability into your next socket.
RevoFit creates adjustability in any socket so that your patients can instantly adjust the fit and the feel of their socket with a simple twist of a dial which is adjustable through clothing. From a symes design to knee disarticulation and everything in between. It’s simple: You build it. They adjust it.
Cascade Dafo Launches New Custom Knee Extension Brace
Cascade Dafo, creators of the original DAFO® (Dynamic Ankle Foot Orthosis), has added the DAFO K3 Knee Brace™ to their custom line of orthoses. The K3 Knee is a hinged resting knee orthosis designed to comfortably increase knee extension range.
Variable Abduction Hip Alignment Orthosis
Swash, the variable abduction hip alignment orthosis from Allard USA, has a fresh new look. Swash Steady replaces the previous Swash Classic model and Swash Go replaces the previous Swash Low Profile device. Designed with the patient and caregiver in mind, the new…
Winter’s Day Boot
The Winter’s Day boot by Samuel Hubbard is a cross between a bedroom slipper and a Gore-Tex trail boot, with the look of a proper gentlemen’s sole. The shoe features a Davos Ice Sole with super grip technology, which is designed to keep the wearer sure-footed in all climates, including icy conditions.
Thorlos Adventures Series Socks
Thorlos’ Adventure Series lifestyle-specific protective socks have design features that make them appropriate for multiple activities and environments. The Thorlos Adventure Series socks are available in four styles: Thorlos for the Outdoor Athlete are…
Matplus Adjust-A-Heel
Matplus’ Adjust-A-Heel lift is a fast and simple solution to correct leg length discrepancy and can also be used to treat plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and heel spurs. The lifts are constructed of ultra-durable, firm MP sponge layers; the peel away layers allow for 3/8”, 1/4”, or 1/8” total thickness.
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