Orfit Orficast Thermoplastic Tape Roll

Product Details
Orfit Orficast Thermoplastic Tape
Orficast is a thin, breathable, ventilated thermoplastic tape which conforms readily to create a precise fitting orthosis with smooth edges and a soft feel. It features a specially designed knit fabric, which is made of low temperature thermoplastic material, similar to traditional casting material without the mess or need for gloves. Each roll of tape is 3cm wide x 3 metres long. 1.8mm Thickness. Latex free.
Features & Benefits:
Low activation temperature 65 degrees Celcius
Can be moulded directly on the patient
No risk of skin burning for the patient
Short cooling time still allows adequate working timeto complete correct alignment
Can be activated in hot water or oven
Cools down and hardens in a few minutes
Skin Ventilation:
The knitted structure allows skin ventilation of the patient
Easy Handling:
Easy to transport
Material can be cut with regular scissors at any desired shape/length
The material can be applied on the skin without moistening or lotioning
High Mouldability:
Perfect contour of splinting material
More efficient splints
Fits snuggly around the fingers
Soft Touch Feeling:
Very high comfort for the patient
Water Resistant:
Allows functional use at all times and in all circumstances
Water proof
Allows patient to swim
Stitching
Splint Applications:
Orficast Thermoplastic Tape is ideal for simple finger splints, thumb splints and supportive bandages wraps
Provides excellent ventilation for wound care treatment
Serial casting
Ideal for small applications (fingers, thumbs, toes, etc.)
Directions for Use:
To use Orfi cast soften the material in 66 degrees celcius water, then wrap the area by overlapping. The layers will bond together when they are warm and will come apart if forced open after cooling. Apply 2 to 3 layers for a semi-flexible support, or use more layers for firm support. Finger casts can be easily trimmed with scissors to create other finger/thumborthotic designs.
Thermoforming Conditions:
Optimum Activation Temperature (in Water Bath)