Orthotics & Prosthetics

The Reliable Choice

Orfitrans is an advanced range of high temperature thermoplastic sheet materials for the production of check sockets, flexible sockets and orthoses.

The superb aesthetic qualities and outstanding handling and performance characteristics of Orfitrans will help to eliminate or minimize many of the difficulties that you routinely experience with the materials you currently use.

Issues resulting from cold flow, excessive friction, discolouration and more will be eliminated or minimized. Orfitrans materials will enable you to more easily achieve the desired patient outcomes while helping you increase productivity/patient throughput and eliminating waste that erodes your profit margins.

The excellent handling characteristics of Orfitrans flexible materials are unsurpassed.

Products

Orfitrans® PETG
With the clear appearance of the Orfitrans PETG, prosthetists will be able to completely see the test fit to verify the suitability of the device prior to final fabrication.
Orfitrans® Stiff
Orfitrans Stiff is everything you want and need in a check socket material for long-term test applications.
Orfitrans® Stiff Protect
Orfitrans Stiff Protect is everything you want and need in a check socket material. Now available in Protect!
Orfitrans® Medium Soft
For improved fitting options and improved outcomes. The perfect material to use for vacuum transtibial and transfemoral sockets.
Orfitrans® Medium Soft Protect
For improved fitting options and improved outcomes. The perfect material to use for vacuum transtibial and transfemoral sockets. Now available in Protect!
Orfitrans® Excel
A PE-copolymer for orthotics and flexible prosthetic sockets Orfitrans Excel is lighter in weight than most other materials, resulting in increased patient comfort.
Orfitrans® Extra Soft
Highly flexible prosthetic sockets Orfitrans Extra Soft is the perfect flexible material with outstanding patient comfort.
Orfitrans® Extra Soft Silicone
Highly flexible with very smooth touch for prosthetic sockets Orfitrans Extra Soft with silicone is a flexible material that feels great and is not tacky or sticky.
Orfitrans® Supra Soft
Extremely flexible, silky-smooth non-stick material. Orfitrans Supra Soft offers optimum comfort which makes it ideal for flexible prosthetic sockets for active patients.
Orfitrans Soft
No longer available.

Blog

A Video Guide to the Bubble-Forming Method Using Orfitrans
How to pull the perfect prosthetic sockets and liners
The bubble-forming method (or vacuum-forming method) is a great technique for pulling crystal clear check sockets as well as smooth prosthetic liners. In this step-by-step video guide, we show you the basic bubble-forming process for an effective prosthetic socket/liner. From the preparation of the positive mould to the actual bubble-forming.
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High-Temperature Orthoses: A Practical Guide
Drape forming long-term orthoses with Orfitrans Excel
High-temperature orthoses offer long-term support for patients with chronic or permanent conditions. Read our drape forming tips for long-lasting orthoses that offer reliable stability and optimal comfort.
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Advantages of Using a Thermoplastic Check Socket
Using a test socket to obtain the perfect fit
A check socket is an essential aid in the creation of a qualitative definitive socket that will last the patient many years. Taking the extra time to fit the patient with a check socket before fabricating their actual definitive socket truly pays off in the long term and offers both the patient and the prosthetist many advantages.
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