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66 O&P News | July 2017 INDUSTRY ANNOUNCEMENTS SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION Soleus ® Foot – Now Waterproof! The Soleus foot from College Park provides natural movement with a progressive, 3-staged response and su- perior range of motion. Saltwater test- ed for 2 million cycles, plus with an antimicrobial and UV inhibited foot shell, the Soleus performs flawlessly at the pool, lake, ocean or outback. See the foot in action at www.youtube.com/CollegeParkInd CASCADE DAFO INTRODUCES NEW “SPORTY” TRANSFER PATTERNS Cascade Dafo, creators of the original DAFO ® (Dynamic Ankle Foot Orthosis), has added an exclusive new line of transfer patterns for their custom braces. “Sporty” transfers are designed to let young sports fans show their team spirit and deck out their braces with their favorite colors. Available in seven different col- or schemes, they can be combined with any of Cascade Dafo’s strap and padding colors. Sporty fans can “try on” these colorful new designs by going to the DAFO Creation Station on cascadedafo.com. This on- line interactive tool lets users view the various transfer patterns, strap, and padding colors with a virtual custom DAFO. For more information, view the DAFO Creation Station at www.cascadedafo.com/creation-station. Helping Kids Lead Healthier, Happier Lives® Contact: Loretta Sheldon, Director of Business Develop- ment and Education, 800.848.7332, [email protected] Endolite Introduces Breathable Liner Technology for Drier Skin and Socket Security The Silcare Breathe Silicone Liner features laser drilled perforations to allow moisture to escape, result- ing in drier skin and a healthier environment for the residual limb. Managing moisture in this way helps to reduce the damaging ef- fects of friction and improve comfort and control. • Stretch Zones – seamless technology provides bi-direction- al stretch to improve comfort and contouring and reduce shear force on the knee as it flexes. • Laser Perforations – Optimally sized pores, distributed uniformly along the length and distal end of the liner permit the escape of air an moisture. • Tendresse Finish – A lower coefficient of friction that standard silicone reduces shear stress on the skin. For more information contact Endolite at: 800.548.3534 or visit www.endolite.com or silcareliners.com Introducing the Trautman Tech Station For more than 60 years, the Trautman name has been known for performance and quality and continues to be trusted by thousands of technicians and practitioners in the O&P in- dustry. The latest addition to the Trautman product line, the Trautman Tech Station, is a state-of-the-art modular, multipur- pose workstation meant to increase productivity and maximize your workspace. The workstation’s small footprint, 360-degree rotation, and easy adjustments make it a great addition for any O&P facility. The base unit can be modified with various at- tachments and accessories to assist in Lamination, Modification, Thermoplastic drape forming or blister forming, Transferring, and Foot orthotics. Have it set up to fit exactly what you need- no more, no less. Contact Fillauer Customer Service at [email protected] or 423.624.0946 for questions or to build your custom Trautman Tech Station.

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Soleus® Foot – Now Waterproof!

The Soleus foot from College Park provides natural movement with a progressive, 3-staged response and su-perior range of motion. Saltwater test-ed for 2 million cycles, plus with an antimicrobial and UV inhibited foot shell, the Soleus performs flawlessly at the pool, lake, ocean or outback.

See the foot in action at www.youtube.com/CollegeParkInd

CASCADE DAFO INTRODUCES NEW “SPORTY” TRANSFER PATTERNS

Cascade Dafo, creators of the original DAFO® (Dynamic Ankle Foot Orthosis), has added an exclusive new line of transfer patterns for their custom braces. “Sporty” transfers are designed to

let young sports fans show their team spirit and deck out their braces with their favorite colors. Available in seven different col-or schemes, they can be combined with any of Cascade Dafo’s strap and padding colors.

Sporty fans can “try on” these colorful new designs by going to the DAFO Creation Station on cascadedafo.com. This on-line interactive tool lets users view the various transfer patterns, strap, and padding colors with a virtual custom DAFO. For more information, view the DAFO Creation Station at www.cascadedafo.com/creation-station.Helping Kids Lead Healthier, Happier Lives®Contact: Loretta Sheldon, Director of Business Develop-ment and Education, 800.848.7332, [email protected]

Endolite Introduces Breathable Liner Technology for Drier Skin and Socket Security

The Silcare Breathe Silicone Liner features laser drilled perforations to allow moisture to escape, result-ing in drier skin and a healthier environment for the residual limb. Managing moisture in this way helps to reduce the damaging ef-

fects of friction and improve comfort and control. • StretchZones–seamlesstechnologyprovidesbi-direction-

al stretch to improve comfort and contouring and reduce shear force on the knee as it flexes.

• Laser Perforations – Optimally sized pores, distributed uniformly along the length and distal end of the liner permit the escape of air an moisture.

• Tendresse Finish – A lower coefficient of friction that standard silicone reduces shear stress on the skin.

For more information contact Endolite at: 800.548.3534 or visit www.endolite.com or silcareliners.com

Introducing the Trautman Tech Station

For more than 60 years, the T r a u t m a n name has been

known for performance and quality and continues to be trusted by thousands of technicians and practitioners in the O&P in-dustry. The latest addition to the Trautman product line, the Trautman Tech Station, is a state-of-the-art modular, multipur-poseworkstationmeanttoincreaseproductivityandmaximizeyour workspace. The workstation’s small footprint, 360-degree rotation, and easy adjustments make it a great addition for any O&Pfacility.Thebaseunit canbemodifiedwithvariousat-tachmentsandaccessoriestoassistinLamination,Modification,Thermoplastic drape forming or blister forming, Transferring, andFootorthotics.Haveitsetuptofitexactlywhatyouneed-no more, no less. Contact Fillauer Customer Service at  [email protected] or 423.624.0946 for questions or to build your custom Trautman Tech Station.

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Pro-Flex® LP

Lowprofile,highdynamics™

Your patients don’t have to sacrifice performancefor a lower build height. Because Pro-Flex LP by Össur harnesses the mechanical power of our

patented three-blade Pro-Flex design to achieve energy return comparable to a standard height Variflex® foot.

We recommend coupling Pro-Flex LP with Unity sleeveless vacuum, which adds minimal weight and no extra build height, and does not interfere with the foot’s dynamics.For more information about Pro-Flex LP, visit ossur.com/proflex.

Make More Possible with the “Crossover” Knee.

The worlds’ first hybridProsthetic knee that is user adaptable for walking, running or sports.

Features & Benefits: •Walkingkneetransformsintoanactivityknee•Mimicsnaturalmusclefunction• Adjustabletendondurometers• Adjustableflexionrangerequiringnotools• Adjustabledampeningandrebound• 275lbsK2-K4+activity• Useinanyenvironment• Lightandstrong•Hybriddesign

Call us about our evaluation program! Phone: 800.322.8324Web: www.fabtechsystems.com

BULLDOG TOOLS®

Bulldog Tools is your high quality source for your every-day central fabrication needs. We are proud to offer many products including a wide ar-ray of commonly used and SPECIALTY tools. Family owned and operated genuine U.S.A. Company since 1997,American owned & American

made. We treat our customers with the respect they deserve, al-ways trying to provide custom requests, and continuously de-livering new and innovative products. Bulldog Tools supports youbyattendingstateandnationalmeetingsforover17years.Stop by and see us at the next meeting and check out our new products! Current customers please call or email [email protected] to receive our new catalog. GENUINE U.S.A. MADE – EXCELLENT QUALITY – COMPETITIVE PRICING For more information contact Bulldog Tools at:1-877-962-0205 www.BulldogTools.com

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ALPS SP High Density Liner

The SP High Density Liner fea-tures black fabric that allows for stability for active patients. The SP Liner has similar characteris-tics as silicone but provides the superior comfort of gel.

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ALPS SP High Density Liner

The SP High Density Liner features black fabric that allows for stability for active patients. The SP Liner has similar characteristics as silicone but provides the superior comfort of gel.

Thuasne USA Now Selling the Eclipse Universal Cervical Collar

Townsend and Quinn Medical are pleased to introduce the Eclipse Universal Cervical Collar. The Eclipse advances the cervical collar with innovative ergonom-ics, high strength, and superior adjustability. The simple height adjustmentallowsforeasyfittingwith fifteen settings for precisepositioning. And the unique snap

closure system allows patients to consistently replicate the clini-cian’s initialfit.Theproducts arePDACapproved forL0172andL0174,andThuasneUSAistheexclusivedistributoroftheeclipse collar to the O&P industry. Contact your Thuasne USA representative for a product demonstration. Please visit ThuasneUSA.com for more information on Thuasne USA products and programs.

Grace Prosthetic Fabrication is Excited to Introduce You to Our Newest MVP

Our 1210-S2 and 1210-S2v. Newly redesigned with a sleek double bore, notched tie-in plate the 1210-S2 and the counterpart our Royal Blue 1210-S2v suction valve are NOW available! At only $30 for the plate and $30 for

the NEW suction valve they are a tremendous value! Get yours today directly from GPFICN.com or by calling 1-800-940-5347.

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Introducing Copper Cloud…The Most Comfortable, Healthful and Feature-Rich Diabetic Sock Ever Designed!

Help keep your patients’ feet wound-free, odor-free and feeling great!

Copper Cloud Features:• Seamlessdesigncurbsulceration•Moisture-wickingpromotesdryerfeet•Ventilatedairflowfortemperaturecontrol•Non-bindingforimprovedcirculation•Copperyarnmeansantibacterial/antifungal/anti-odor

and softer skin•Heelandforefootpaddingforultimatecomfort•Lightarchsupporthelpsrelieveachiness•Y-heelandtoeconstructionforperfectfit

Available in:3 Styles: Crew Length, Ankle and No-Show4Sizes:ExtraSmall,Small,Medium,Large2 Colors: Black & WhiteHeavenly Diabetic Socks™  Irresistible pricing! To learn more or place an order call 800.252.2739 or visit apexfoot.com/coppercloud

LEAP Balance Brace

Hersco’s Lower Extremity Ankle Pro-tection (LEAP) Brace is designed to aid stability and proprioception for patients at risk for trips and falls. The LEAP is a short, semi-rigid AFO that is functionally balanced to support the foot and ankle complex. It is fully lined with a light-weight and cushioning Velcloth interface. Easily secured and removed with 2 Velcro

straps and a padded tongue. Visit Hersco.com for more info or call the lab toll FREE (800) 301 8275.www.hersco.com

Endolite Introduces EchelonVAC for exceptional control and comfort.

Optimal socket connection is critical to an amputee’s com-fort, security and stability. By pairing Biomimetic Hydraulic Technology with an elevated vacuum system, the design of EchelonVAC works to create a secure and comfortable socket connection.

•BiomimeticHydraulicTechnologywithintegratedelevatedvacuum

•Nopowerrequired,quietgentleoperation•Lightweight,compactdesign•LowBuildheight•E-carbonspringsforefficientenergyreturn•Splittoedesignforgroundcomplianceonuneventerrain•Weatherproof

When used in conjunction with a Silcare Breathe liner, the vac-uum is applied directly to the residual limb to further enhance the connection between the limb and the socket.For more information contact Endolite at: 800.548.3534 or visit endolite.com

Motion E2 Elbow from Motion Control

Motion Control, a Fillauer Company, is now distributing the former Hosmer E2 Electric Elbow. Renamed the Motion E2 Elbow, it is available in four colors and two sizes (Large andMedium). The Motion E2 Elbow is a lightweight electric elbow that can be used with simple switch control, or proportional myoelectric control. It is small enough to be used by adolescents or smaller adults. Forearms can either be prefabricated, or cus-tom fabricated from Fillauer Central Fabrication.For more information, contact Motion Control at 801.326.3434 or [email protected].

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Unloader® Knee Braces by Össur – Clinically proven to reduce OA knee pain

Unloader knee bracing: a proven biome-chanical solution for a biomechanical prob-lem.Morethan15clinicalstudiesdemon-stratetheefficacyofUnloadertechnology.With medical guidelines requiring conser-vative treatments prior to surgery, why not try a non-invasive, non-pharmacological, clinically-provenoptionfirst?Buildingonmore than25yearsof ex-

perience, Össur has developed an OA knee bracing product line with a variety of both custom and pre-fabricated options, for all

activity levels and body types. Össur continues to introduce new technologies that improve comfort and pain relief.Learn more at ossur.com/oa-solutions

AFLEX the quality alternative solution for your Flexure Joints.

Now available 3 styles of thermoform-able orthotic joints for custom AFO’s. AFLEX are polyurethane ankle joints thatarereinforcedwithKevlarBraid.The Kevlar braid provides superior

protection from elongation & joint fracture. AFLEX joints align perfectly without binding. AFLEX joints are conveniently packaged with all you require for custom joint fabrication (Joints, molding dummies, posterior stops x2, screws, washers & technical fabrication instructions).AFLEX Soft joints for static patients•3sizes•1durometer•Completewith2moldingdummies,hardware,1rearstop

AFLEX Reinforced joints with Kevlar Braid. Straight shape•2sizes•1durometer•Completewith2moldingdummies,hardware,2rearstops

AFLEX Dorsi assist with Kevlar braid• 2sizes• 3durometers• Completewith2moldingdummies,hardware,2rearstops.• AFLEX–TheCOMPLETErangeoforthoticjoints

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