ORFIZIP

Orfizip is a complete immobilization system, consisting of corsets, full body jackets, wrist, wrist-thumb and knee splints. Orfizip consists of thermoplastic material covered with an elastic fabric, and includes a zipper fastener for easy fitting, putting on and taking off.

Characteristics

• Precut splinting material with full cotton lining and double-sided zipper.
• Excellent stretch without tearing.
• High elastic memory.
• Available in multiple sizes (S-M-L) and choice between different thicknesses and perforation styles.
• Quick and easy fabrication.
• Easy to trim.
• Very lightweight. Soft pleasant feeling.

How it works and looks

• Each precut can be used to fabricate either a left or right sided orthosis. Ulnar sided closure. Easy to put on and take off. Aesthetically pleasing and washable.
• Easy fitting and very precise moulding conforms to patient anatomy. Accurate moulding improves correct dispersion of skin pressure.
• Small corrections and adjustments can easily be made when needed by spot heating locally with a heatgun.
• Can accommodate all size wrists.
• Time-saving.
• Length can be adjusted.
• Increased patient comfort and compliance.

Recommended applications

• Wrist splint:
  • Post-surgical immobilization
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Wrist sprains – joint instability
• Wrist / thumb splint:
  • Scaphoid or Bennett fractures
  • De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
  • Instability or inflammation of wrist and thumb joints (arthritis)
  • Post-operative management of the thumb
• Knee splint:
  • Post-surgical immobilization
  • Correction of flexion contractures
  • Aid for standing (hemiplegia, paraplegia)
• Corset:
  • Osteoporosis – Spondylosis – Back complaints – Paraplegia Arthritis
• Full body jacket:
  • Post-operative immobilization – Osteoporosis – Spondylosis – Arthritis