Orfilight™ NS Splinting Material

ORFILIGHT™ Thermoplastic Splinting Material (Non-Stick)

Characteristics

• Weighs 25 to 30% less than other materials.
• Excellent stretch, moderate elasticity.
• Maximum stretch without tearing.
• Moderate memory.
• Soft velvet surface touch and easy-to-trim edges.
• Non-stick coating.
• Available in pre-cuts.

How it works and looks

• Creates lightweight orthoses, even in case of very large equipment designs.
• Easy moulding of orthosis to anatomy.
• Easy to handle and perfect control of material during moulding. Allows to be stretched sufficiently in order to position the material correctly and hold it in place during splint fabrication.
• Material is completely remouldable.
• Increased patient comfort.
• The NS coating prevents the material to stick onto bandages or cotton lining.
• Time-saving. Avoids waste of material.

Recommended applications

• Excellent material choice for all types of small, medium and large orthoses.
• Especially recommended for patients with loss of strength, and/or fragile and sensitive skin, for example, for elderly persons and pediatric or rheumatic treatments.
• Lightweight base for all attachments.
• Ideal splinting material to fabricate post-surgical orthoses.