Orfilight Black Micro Perforation 2.5mm – 45cm X 60cm

Orfilight products are unique lightweight splinting materials with or without a non-stick (NS) coating. They are specifically designed to be lighter and more comfortable on your patient.

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
• Available with or without 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 non-coated version sticks temporarily to itself. All attachments and outriggers can be adhered with maximum ease when using dry heat
• The coating for the NS-version 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