FlexiOH : Orthopedic immobilizer

Description:

A breathable and customisable cast for bone fracture immobilization. OrthoHeal is Vertically integrated Multinational Startup having Operation in USA and India with Paying customers from 50+ countries across Globe.

Need Background:

The current Plaster of Paris and Fiberglass casts used for bone immobilization have limitations that can cause discomfort, skin irritation, and hygiene issues. Despite their effectiveness in promoting healing, these casts are heavy, non-breathable, and require frequent replacements. These issues can negatively impact patient experience and recovery, leading to longer hospital stays, increased healthcare costs, and decreased quality of life. Therefore, there is a need for a new immobilization cast that can address these limitations and provide a more comfortable, hygienic, and cost-effective solution for patients.

Technology:

FlexiOH® is a game-changing approach: it’s waterproof, washable, breathable, and lightweight—revolutionizing traditional, conventional casts and POP plasters. Enhanced skin visibility under the cast minimizes skin-related issues, further aided by its unique zip-based application and removal.

Salient Features:

FlexiOH®, uses patented technology that is easy, zipper-fitted, stretchable, adjustable, mouldable, washable, strong and breathable immobilization casting technology that is imbued with extraordinary features.

Implementation:

FlexiOH has been widely accepted by 2000+ orthopaedic surgeons across globe and aggregately 30,000+ devices has been sold.