Above Knee Amputee (AKA) Prosthetic Supplies
It is the mission of ALPS to deliver innovative products that improve the lives of those with mobilitychallenges. With four divisions (prosthetics, orthotics, silicone and patient care), it’s their goal of “Making Lives Better” that pushes Alps to provide a superior product to all of its customers.
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Adaptlabs is a skin care company and creator of their AdaptSkin product designed by amputees for amputees. "Understanding and addressing the condition of your stump will add hours of mobility to your day." Join Adaptlabs in achieving a higher standard of living.
Above Knee Amputee (AKA) Prosthetic Supplies
Amputee Essentials began with a commitment to customer advocacy and education, and that remains a core element of their philosophy and product development. They understand the need for prosthetic supplies to over-deliver on promises. Products you can feel confident about buying and using. The search for amazing prosthetic products and skincare ends here.
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As one of the most innovative companies that operates in the international healthcare market, Arion and its developments keep the aging and recovering customer in mind. By making life easier and more affordable with its Proth solution product line and Swash, Arion brings a SMILE to all its users! Arion improves lifestyles and work environments for both care recipient and care provider by creating products that ensure that adequate care is provided.
Arion makes continual efforts to make convenience a central theme in healthcare and is committed in a particular way to its customers. Arionworks with partners to create appropriate innovations and contributes to revolutions in healthcare solutions.
Above Knee Amputee (AKA) Prosthetic Supplies
Comfort Products is a manufacturer and innovator of high quality knitted goods for the orthotic and prosthetic industry. They are the oldest manufacturer of prosthetic socks in the United States, tracing their roots back to 1907.
Comfort Products is very proud to be known throughout the world as an innovation leader in knitted orthotic and prosthetic products. Comfort has been awarded several patents and is constantly working on new product innovations, while ensuring that all of their existing products are produced to the very highest quality standards. “Comfort Products. We live up to our name every day!”
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DAW Industries continues to expand its leadership role in prosthetic and orthotic research, development, and manufacturing. Building upon their founder’s uncompromising standards of creative design, optimum performance, and dedication to patient care, DAW is pushing the outer limits of science, technology, and patient management philosophy.
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Stanmar Laboratories, Dr. Greenfield’s branded products were developed collaboratively by a pharmaceutical chemist and a physician to address unique skin care needs.
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Dry Corp, is a producer of high quality surgical rubber sleeves that fit over casts, bandages, Ostomies, PICC lines and prostheses that offer complete waterproof protection. Its patented vacuum seal assures that a cast or bandage will remain dry, even when submerged under water.
Beginning in 1999, Dr. Roy Archambault, DPM, ABFS, began distributing the Dry Pro after more than 20 years of experience in podiatric and ambulatory medicine. Dr. Archambault designed and constructed the Dry Pro with an expert understanding of patient needs.
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Engineered Silicone Products, LLC (ESP, LLC) was founded in 1996 with the purpose of developing, manufacturing and distributing products for the prosthetics industry. ESP strives to develop and market unique prosthetic components that reflect innovation, quality and value for both the practitioner and prsothetic user.
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The Hosmer Dorrance Corporation produces many lower extremity prosthetics and is a leader in upper extremity prosthetics. Hosmer continues to focus on strength, quality and the independence of the prosthetic wearer.
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iWALKFree was formed in 1999 with the mission of bringing hands free and pain free mobility to the world. More than a decade later, they are still at it, and remain the world leader in hands free crutches.
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Juzo, now over 100 years old, has accomplished quite a bit during the past 10 decades, including many industry “firsts,” such as switching from woven to knitted fabrics, adding silver fibers to garments, and incorporating computer technology into their production processes.
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Founded in 1923, Knit-Rite remains committed to manufacturing of textile products that deliver healthy benefits for a better quality of life.
Through a commitment to consumers’ needs and a dedicated focus on textile research, Knit-Rite continues to innovate, develop, and provide a complete selection of high quality and effective amputeesupplies.
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Medi is committed to helping people all around the world live a more independent, productive and satisfying life. Medi produces prosthetic products ranging from innovative carbon feet, durable knee joints, premium silicone liners, and high quality stump shrinkers. Medi provides the ultimate in function and comfort for the lower-extremity amputee.
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The owners of New Options Sports have been in the orthopedic arena for over 40 years. New Options Sports proudly manufactures American-made, quality orthopedic and sports medicine bracing.
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Össur prides itself on continuously pushing the boundaries to create some of the most effective, non-invasive mobility solutions on the market today. They consider themselves true advocates of "Life Without Limitations", they work with individuals, clinicians and diverse communities around the world to support a better quality of life for millions of people. Össur headquarters are in Iceland and the Company maintains an extensive global presence with operational centers in the Americas, Europe, Asia and beyond. “Össur Americas is dedicated to helping people live a Life Without Limitations®.”
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Ottobock was founded in Germany in 1919 by Otto Bock, a Prosthetist. His vision of restoring mobility lives on today, growing to serve the world with more than 46 locations reaching more than 100 countries. The company is headquartered in Duderstadt, Germany, and has more than 5,000 employees.
Ottobock is the global leader in prosthetic and orthotic technology. “With our mission to maintain and regain the freedom of movement, we provide the most advanced clinical solutions for people with limb loss and limb deficiency.”
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For over 20 years, Paceline has specialized in developing and manufacturing products for a variety of medical needs such as prosthetics. Custom solutions have allowed them to partner with companies outside the medical field to produce innovative and cutting edge fabrics.
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Silipos products are manufactured in Niagara Falls, NY and sold to over 7,000 customers in 90 countries worldwide. With an uncompromising commitment to quality and product innovation, Silipos has consistently developed innovative solutions for their customers across a broad range of markets including orthopedics, prosthetics and skin care.
Within the medical community, Silipos is recognized for having the highest quality mineral oil gel based products. Their state of the art manufacturing facility in Niagara Falls, NY maintains the strictest quality control processes and procedures in the industry.
Silipos Prosthetic Gel products provide amputees with an unmatched level of comfort and confidence. Unlike silicone, Silipos mineral oil gels move with the skin and will not pull or irritate your residual limb. Moisturizing mineral oils are released from Silipos gels which aids in the reduction of scar tissue and helps with overall skin conditioning. Silipos offers a wide array of gel products that are sure to meet the needs of amputees. Silipos prosthetic products are field tested with prosthetic experts in order to assure patient comfort and satisfaction.
Silipos Orthopedic Gels easily conform to the body ensuring a comfortable fit that cushions and protects. Silipos orthopedic products provide cushioning protection with the added benefit of skin moisturizing and conditioning when the gel is applied directly to the skin. Silipos orthopedic products offer easy to use solutions for a wide variety of ailments. From common prosthetic socket discomforts to post traumatic injuries, Silipos has a orthopedic product that can help improve your comfort level.
Silipos Skincare and Burn Care gels cushion and protect specific parts of the body against impact, pressure, and shear forces, while simultaneously releasing moisture-rich mineral oil that gently hydrates, softens, and conditions the skin without the use of additional creams or lotions. Advanced manufacturing capabilities allow Silipos to create a vast assortment of gels for a variety of prosthetic uses. Silipos gels provide washable and reusable, and with proper care will continue to release skin beneficial mineral oils throughout the life of the product.
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Spenco is an innovative healthcare company whose mission is to help people everywhere achieve more comfortably. While Spenco's core business revolves around producing high quality insole and footcare products, Spenco also provides the most advanced sports medicine and first aid products. Above all else, quality products and customer service are Spenco's focus.
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Based in Wisconsin, Syncor Ltd. opened its doors in 1987 specializing in the development and manufacturing of neoprene prosthetic suspension products. Syncor lives by its mission of “engineered simplicity.
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Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Tamarack Habilitation Technologies, Inc. is a med-tech product development and manufacturing company specializing in ankle-foot biomechanics, custom wheelchair seating, and friction management technologies. The company’s most widely recognized brands include ShearBan®, ENGO® Blister Prevention Patches, and GlideWear® low friction textile technology.
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