A Division of Aetrex Worldwide, Inc. APEX THERAPEUTIC FOOTCARE 2008 CATALOG

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1 A Division of Aetrex Worldwide, Inc. APEX THERAPEUTIC FOOTCARE 2008 CATALOG

2 get the best out of each day, everyday Dear Valued Customer, In 1946 my father and uncle founded Apex Foot Health Industries. Their goal was to design, manufacture and supply state-of-the-art foot health products that provide immediate relief from common foot problems and help people live their lives more comfortably. Throughout the years, we ve stayed true to this goal and have introduced many products and services that have become trusted by foot health professionals throughout the world. On May 1, 2005, Apex changed its corporate name to Aetrex Worldwide and created three distinct product lines - Apex Therapeutic Footcare, Aetrex Performance Products and Aetrex Technology & Education. This catalog features Apex Therapeutic Footcare, a diverse family of innovative foot health products designed for comfort and protection. This comprehensive line includes Apex Thermothotics, Apex Therapeutic Supports, Apex Orthotic Materials & Equipment and Ambulator Footwear - the world s #1 footwear line for patients with diabetes. Throughout this catalog you ll recognize many familiar products that you ve come to trust, as well as several new styles and selections. The new offerings include New Ambulator Styles, Custom Thermothotics and Molding Kits to simplify your fabrication requirements. We appreciate your commitment to us throughout the years. As our company evolves, you can be sure that we will stay true to my family s original vision and remain dedicated to developing products, materials and technologies to meet your patients' foot health needs. Sincerely, Apex Therapeutic Footcare, a division of Aetrex Worldwide, is dedicated to designing and manufacturing the finest foot health products available on the market today. Our research and development team specializes in innovation, constantly researching and testing new ideas to ultimately improve the way people feel on their feet. Now after over 60 years, Apex products are still recognized as the standard in comfort, therapy and protection for your patients' footcare needs. men's Ambulator biomechanical 6 men's Ambulator active walkers 7 men's Ambulator conform 8 men's Ambulator stretchers 9 women's Ambulator biomechanical 10 women's Ambulator active walkers 11 women's Ambulator conform 12 women's Ambulator stretchers 13 Apex Seamfree socks 14 Apex Therapeutic supports 15 Apex Thermothotics Plastazote 21 Thermosky EVA 22 Thermocork 23 Carboplast 24 Thermoplastic Plates 25 PPT 26 Combination sheets 27 Thermothotic Molding kits 28 Evaluation & Fabrication 29 Foamart & Fitting kits 30 Richard B. Schwartz Chairman 2 3

3 men s ambulator therapeutic footwear Innovation for comfort, protection and therapy. stability Hidden depth outsoles with raised sidewalls and firm heel counters provide tremendous stability. protection High, wide toe boxes and soft, safe linings help protect the foot from injury. Ambulators are widely recognized as the #1 recommended footwear line for people with diabetes related foot problems. Over the years these unique shoes have provided comfort, therapy and protection to millions of people throughout the world. Ambulators feature multiple removable insoles for triple depth and fitting flexibility, hidden-depth rocker soles, firm heel counters, high toe boxes and much more. Today we have access to the latest research on biomechanics and the highest quality materials available. Furthermore, our exceptional design team has helped blend foot health expertise with contemporary styling that's appealing in both casual and workplace environments. Originally designed specifically to promote healing and to encourage mobility, Ambulators are now also for anyone who wants maximum comfort and protection. cushioning Patented, removable orthotics and polyurethane outsoles absorb shock forces and provide cushioning. depth Multiple removable insoles provide a 1/2 of removable depth for maximum protection and fitting flexibility. fit Straight last design, blucher closures and multiple removable insoles ensure a proper fit for all foot types. customization Ambulator's unique PRS (Pressure Relief System) allows you to easily customize the comfort and fit of the shoe by trimming the insole at the areas of pressure. PRS Insole may also be fully removed for additional depth. 4 customized comfort on demand 5

4 MEN S BIOMECHANICAL Designed to limit stress at the areas of the foot most susceptible to pain. Ambulator Biomechanical Footwear provides unsurpassed comfort and protection with unique features such as hidden-depth rocker soles, state-of-the-art removable comfort orthotics and soft leather linings. Recently updated with eye-catching styles, Ambulator Biomechanical Footwear is often recommended for diabetes, arthritis or for anyone seeking a shoe that provides maximum comfort. MEN S ACTIVE WALKERS Ambulator Active Walkers is a unique line of "off-the-shelf" shoes designed for comfort and protection, featuring hidden-depth rocker soles and removable Anti-Shox Comfort Orthotics. The moisture wicking, foam backed fabric lining cushions the foot and provides protection for those with diabetes, arthritis and forefoot disorders such as bunions and hammer toes. Light-weight construction helps provide maximum comfort. B2000M black oxford 1 B2100M brown oxford 1 B2600M brown nubuck lace-moc toe 1 G7000 black lace active walker 1 sizes: 7-13,14,15 widths: M, W, XW G7200 white lace active walker 1 sizes: 7-13,14,15 widths: M, W, XW B3000M black 2 strap 1 B3100M brown 2 strap 1 B4000M black lace bio boot 1 G8000M 2 strap active walker 1 sizes: 7-13,14,15 widths: M, W, XW G8200M white 2 strap active walker 1 sizes: 7-13,14,15 widths: M, W, XW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY upper full grain leather lining leather orthotic polyurethane undersole thermosky/plastazote firm outsole polyurethane MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY upper full grain leather lining foam-backed polyester orthotic polyurethane undersole thermosky/plastazote firm outsole polyurethane 6 comfort, performance, reliability 7

5 MEN S CONFORM FOOTWEAR Ambulator Conform Footwear is a unique line of off-the shelf shoes that provide total Plastazote protection and feature hidden-depth rocker soles and removable Conform Orthotics. The Plastazote foam lining molds to the foot to provide customized fit and protection for those with diabetes, arthritis and forefoot disorders such as bunions and hammer toes. Light-weight construction helps provide maximum comfort. MEN S STRETCHERS Designed by a team of pedorthists and podiatrists to provide superior comfort and protection for those with diabetes, arthritis or injured feet. Ambulator Stretchers include unique shoes and boots with features such as high toe boxes, seamless Spandex uppers lined with Plastazote foam, and strap closures. The choice of styles accommodates a variety of injuries and other foot conditions. Ultra light-weight and machine washable. 1260M black 2 strap M brown 2 strap M black oxford 1 T1200M black 2 strap stretchers 1 Unit: pair sizes: med ,11,12 wide 5-13,14,15,16 xwide 6-13,14,15,16 T1201M black single strap stretchers 1 sizes: (whole sizes only) med 4-12 wide 5-14 Unit: pair 1271M brown oxford M black 2 strap sandal 5 16 sizes: med 4-11 wide 5-14 (whole sizes only) 1284M taupe 2 strap sandal 5 16 sizes: med 4-11 wide 5-14 (whole sizes only) T1209M black 3 strap chukka boot stretchers 1 Unit: each (left or right) sizes: med 4-12 wide 5-16 xwide 6-15 (whole sizes only) T1220M black 2 strap stretchers 1 sizes: ,14,15,16 Unit: pair widths: M, W, XW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY upper full grain leather lining plastazote orthotic plastazote/polyurethane undersole thermosky EVA outsole polyurethane MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY upper spandex/nylon/leather lining plastazote/spandex/polyester insoles plastazote/eva outsole polyurethane innovation for comfort, protection & therapy 8 9

6 women s ambulator therapeutic footwear WOMEN S BIOMECHANICAL Designed to limit stress at the areas of the foot most susceptible to pain. Ambulator Biomechanical Footwear provides unsurpassed comfort and protection with unique features such as hidden-depth rocker soles, state-of-the-art removable comfort orthotics and soft leather linings. Recently updated with eye-catching styles, Ambulator Biomechanical Footwear is often recommended for diabetes, arthritis or for those seeking a shoe that provides maximum comfort. MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY upper full grain leather lining leather orthotic polyurethane undersole thermosky/plastazote outsole polyurethane WOMEN S ACTIVE WALKERS Ambulator Active Walkers is a unique line of "off-the-shelf" shoes designed for comfort and protection, featuring hidden-depth rocker soles and removable Anti-Shox Comfort Orthotics. The moisture wicking, foam backed fabric lining cushions the foot and provides protection for women with diabetes, arthritis and forefoot disorders such as bunions and hammer toes. Light-weight construction helps provide maximum comfort. B2000W black oxford 1 B2400W taupe oxford 1 B3000W black 2 strap 1 G7000 black lace active walker 1 G7200 white lace active walker 1 sizes: 5-11,12,13 widths: M, W, XW G8000 black 2 strap active walker 1 G8200 white 2 strap active walker 1 sizes: 5-11,12,13 widths: M, W, XW B4000W black lace bio boot 1 B6000W mary jane -black 1 B6900W mary jane -taupe nubuck 1 MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY upper full grain leather lining foam-backed polyester orthotic polyurethane undersole thermosky/plastazote firm outsole polyurethane innovation for comfort, protection & therapy 10 11

7 WOMEN S CONFORM FOOTWEAR Ambulator Conform Footwear is a unique line of off-the shelf shoes that provide total Plastazote protection and feature hidden-depth rocker soles and removable Conform Orthotics. The Plastazote foam lining molds to the foot to provide customized fit and protection for those with diabetes, arthritis and forefoot disorders such as bunions and hammer toes. Light-weight construction helps provide maximum comfort. WOMEN S STRETCHERS Designed by a team of pedorthists and podiatrists to provide superior comfort and protection for those with diabetes, arthritis or injured feet. Ambulator Stretchers include unique shoes and boots with features such as high toe boxes, seamless Spandex uppers lined with Plastazote foam, and strap closures. The choice of styles accommodates a variety of injuries and other foot conditions. Ultra light-weight and machine washable. 1260W black 2 strap W taupe 2 strap W black oxford 1 T1200W black 2 strap stretchers 1 Unit: pair sizes: wide ,12,13 xwide 6-14 xxwide 7-14 T1201W black strap stretchers 1 sizes: (whole sizes only) wide 5-13 xwide 6-14 Unit: pair 1274W taupe oxford W black 2 strap sandal 5 16 sizes: wide 5-12 xwide 6-14 (whole sizes only) 1284W taupe 2 strap sandal 5 16 sizes: wide 5-12 xwide 6-14 (whole sizes only) T1209W black 3 strap chukka boot stretchers 1 Unit: each (left or right) sizes: wide 5-13 xwide 7-14 xxwide 8-14 (whole sizes only) T1220M black 2 strap stretchers 1 Unit: pair MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY upper full grain leather lining plastazote orthotic plastazote/polyurethane mozaic thermosky EVA outsole polyurethane MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY upper spandex/nylon/leather lining plastazote/spandex/polyester insoles plastazote/eva outsole polyurethane innovation for comfort, protection & therapy 12 13

8 apex therapeutic supports apex seamfree socks Apex Seamfree Socks are recognized as the #1 sock for diabetic foot protection. The seamfree socks are constructed from a thin, strong yarn to ensure proper room in your shoe, and Spandex for a soft stay-up design. Apex Seamfree Socks are made from soft, hi-tech fibers that wick moisture away from the foot. Safe for those with diabetes and poor circulation and available in extra-wide for patients who have edema bunion night splint sizes: S,M,L - left or right Apex Bunion Night Splints help keep your big toe aligned and comforts pain caused by bunions. The soft bumper pad cushions the big toe, while the Velcro strap acts as a lever to gradually align the big toe, relieving discomfort. Apex Bunion Night Splints should be worn at night gel toe cap sizes: S/M, L/XL Apex Gel Toe Caps are clinically proven to provide immediate relief from common toe problems, including ingrown toenails, hammer toes, and claw toes. Tested by dermatologists, the unique Gel moistens and softens your skin. black brown white navy color size S700 regular black S, M, L, X S700X extra wide black S, M, L, X S710 regular brown S, M, L S710X extra wide brown S, M, L S720 regular white S, M, L, X S720X extra wide white S, M, L, X S750 regular navy S, M, L S750X extra wide navy S, M, L SOCK SIZE CHART (US shoe sizes) women men small medium large X large gel metatarsal cushion sizes: left or right Apex Gel Metatarsal Cushions offer immediate gel comfort at the ball-ofthe-foot. Gel padding provides cushioning and shock absorption, while reducing irritating calluses gel toe crest sizes: S,M,L - left or right Apex Gel Toe Crests offer relief from pain caused by hammer, claw, or mallet toes. The crest fits comfortably between the ball-of-your-foot and toes, relieving pressure from the toe area hour foot pain relief system (wos) hour foot pain relief system (men) Features a Foot Pain Night Splint designed to comfortably stretch the plantar fascia and achilles tendon during sleep. Helps reduce the muscle contracture, inflammation and pain associated with the first step in the morning or after periods of rest. *Includes removable stretching wedge and a pair of Gel heel cushions 14 gelicious comfort 15

9 apex custom thermothotics Apex Custom Thermothotics are fabricated from a positive model of your patient s foot. The orthotics are custom fabricated with sufficient arch filler to provide total contact, alleviating pressure points and reducing friction. thermothotics the complete diabetic orthotic solution Apex Thermothotics is a unique line of products designed to help protect the at risk patient with diabetes. The line consists of custom and ready-made orthotics that can be easily heat adjusted for your patient. Everything in the Thermothotic line is completely heat moldable and features a Plastazote top cover for continuous protection and comfort. Plastazote is considered the ideal material to go against the diabetic foot thanks to its light-weight, unmatched purity and moldability. All Thermothotic products are available with a variety of different base material options including, Plastazote X-Firm, ThermoSKY EVA and the unique new heat moldable urethane, Polyetherdiol. Apex Thermothotics make it easy and cost effective for you to properly protect your patients with diabetes. When fabricating the orthotics, the device is ground to the correct thickness to ensure that the orthotics fit perfectly with your patients' footwear. The custom orthotics should arrive ready for dispensing with no need for in-office fabrications or modifications. CU40668 ThermoSKY EVA Base - 45 Dur. (Shore A) These custom orthotics feature a conformable Plastazote top cover for continuous protection and comfort. The ThermoSKY EVA base is light-weight, durable and fabricated to sit naturally inside the shoe. CU40681 Plastazote X-Firm Base - 45 Dur. (Shore A) These unique orthotics feature a conformable plastazote top cover for continuous protection and comfort. The Plastazote X-Firm base is very light-weight, easy to adjust and designed to sit naturally inside the shoe. 16 custom comfort, quickly & easily 17

10 ready-made plastazote thermothotics T40664 Features a conformable 3/16 Plastazote top cover for continuous protection and comfort. Base made from ED-9 Polyetherdiol urethane, a state-of-the-art heat moldable base compound that absorbs shock forces and cushions the plantar aspect of the foot. This resilient orthotic supports the arch and unloads stress at the forefoot while sitting naturally in the shoe. Tapered at the toe and easy to trim and grind. ThermoThotic Material Breakdown top material 3 16 Plastazote Medium base material base shape Anatomical ThermoThotics - Polyetherdiol Base sizes: women s 4-13 men s Polyetherdiol Urethane - 40 Dur. Anatomical T40777 Contour ThermoThotics - Polyetherdiol Base sizes: women s 4-13 men s 6-16 Features a conformable 1/8 Plastazote top cover for continuous protection and comfort. Base made from ED-9 Polyetherdiol urethane, a state-of-the-art heat moldable base compound that absorbs shock forces and cushions the plantar aspect of the foot. Designed to provide support, stability and protection. Resilient, tapered at the toe and easy to trim and grind. ThermoThotic Material Breakdown top material 1 8 Plastazote Medium base material 3 16 Polyetherdiol Urethane - 40 Dur. base shape Contour Anatomical ThermoThotics - ThermoSKY EVA Base sizes: women s 4-13 men s 6-16 Multi-density orthotics feature a conformable Plastazote 1/8 top cover for continuous protection and comfort. The ThermoSKY EVA 3/16 base is light-weight, durable, and heat moldable. This unique orthotic is designed to support the longitudinal arch and unload stress at the ball-of-the-foot, while sitting naturally in the shoe. Easy to trim and grind. ThermoThotic Material Breakdown top material 1 8 Plastazote Medium base material 3 16 ThermoSKY EVA - 45 Dur. (Shore A) base shape Anatomical 1564 Contour ThermoThotics - Plastazote X-Firm Base sizes: women s 4-13 men s 6-16 Features a conformable Plastazote 1/8 top cover for continuous protection and comfort. The Plastazote X-Firm base is light-weight, durable and easy to heat mold. Base designed to provide support, stability and protection. Easy to trim and grind. ThermoThotic Material Breakdown top material 1 8 Plastazote Medium base material 3 16 Plastazote X-Firm - 45 Dur. (Shore A) base shape Contour Anatomical ThermoThotics - Plastazote X-Firm Base sizes: women s 4-13 men s 6-16 Features a conformable Plastazote 1/8 top cover for continuous protection and comfort. The Plastazote X-Firm base is light-weight, durable and easy to heat mold. This unique orthotic is designed to support the longitudinal arch and unload stress at the ball-of-the-foot, while sitting naturally in the shoe. Easy to trim and grind. ThermoThotic Material Breakdown top material 1 8 Plastazote Medium base material 3 16 Plastazote X-Firm - 45 Dur. (Shore A) base shape Anatomical 1584 Contour ThermoThotics - ThermoSKY EVA Base sizes: women s 4-13 men s 6-16 Multi-density orthotics feature a conformable Plastazote 1/8 top cover for continuous protection and comfort. The ThermoSKY EVA 3/16 base is light-weight, durable and heat moldable. Base designed to provide support, stability and protection. Easy to trim and grind. ThermoThotic Material Breakdown top material 1 8 Plastazote Medium base material 3 16 ThermoSKY EVA - 45 Dur. (Shore A) base shape Contour 18 customized comfort, quickly & easily 19

11 plastazote the standard for diabetic footcare Plastazote is a closed cell, cross linked, polyethylene foam designed to be heat formed at 275 F to a positive model or directly to a patient s foot. Its comfortable feel, purity, light-weight and conformability make it the standard material for diabetic and arthritic foot management. The constant dynamic molding of an orthotic with Plastazote will redistribute pressure away from a sore spot or bony prominence. Plastazote is available in four densities: Medium, Firm, X-Firm and Rigid. apex orthotic materials & equipment the latest in material technology We have been proudly developing and manufacturing orthotic materials since 1946, with a commitment to keeping fabricators supplied with the latest in material technology. Over the past 60 years, we have introduced many innovative materials to the foot orthotic industry, including Pedic Sponge (1946), Foamart (1960), Plastazote (1971), Thermocork (1975), Carboplast (1997) and many others. We also offer a comprehensive line of foot analysis tools and orthotic fabrication equipment. These include the Apex foot measuring device, harris mat, ball & ring stretcher, molding kits and more. We pride ourselves on producing cost effective, state-of-the-art materials for many orthotic and prosthetic applications. We look forward to the challenge of continuing to meet your demand for superior performance, innovative technology and lower costs for your material needs. Plastazote Combination Sheets Plastazote Double and Triple Combination Sheets are available with Plastazote pre-laminated to other state-of-the-art orthotic materials such as PPT and ThermoSKY. In addition, there are combination sheets comprised of 2 densities of Plastazote - Medium/Firm and Medium/X-Firm. These heat moldable combinations save valuable fabrication time and provide excellent shock absorption and cushioning for your patients. See page 27 for more information. Evazote Evazote is a closed cell, ethylene copolymer (EVA) foam designed to recover rapidly and cushion sensitive areas. Evazote is recommended for combining comfort and resilience. It heat forms easily at 275 F. Plastazote Molding Temperature: 275 F Plastazote uses: Medium Orthotic top cover for patients with diabetes or arthritis. Also used for non-weight bearing linings and pads. Firm Molded insole, or orthotic base for patients with diabetes or arthritis. Also used for distal pads. X-Firm Orthotic base for patients with diabetes or arthritis. Very light-weight and easy to mold and grind. Rigid Light-weight orthotic splint, shell or reinforcement layer. Also used for shoe elevations for leg length discrepancies. product # durometer sheet size thickness 7051 Plastazote Medium ±20 30 x 40 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2, 3/4, Plastazote Firm ±35 34 x 34 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2, 3/4, Plastazote X-Firm ±45 30" x 40" 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2, 3/4, Plastazote Rigid ±69 30" x 40" 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ Evazote ±15 30" x 40" 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2 *see price list for more color options and detailed listings of plastazote sheets and ThermoThotics 20 21

12 thermosky the finest EVA available thermocork for all your cork needs ThermoSKY orthotic material is a high quality, cross-linked EVA foam designed to absorb shock while maintaining its shape. This light-weight material can be easily heat formed or adjusted at 300 F. ThermoSKY retains its structural integrity, assuring that your orthotic will not bottom out under stress. ThermoSKY combines well with Plastazote to produce a light-weight orthotic that will comfort and protect your patients with diabetes or arthritis. Other uses of ThermoSKY include prosthetic liners, orthotic posting, heel lifts and shoe elevations. ThermoSKY can serve as a base, middle layer, or top cover for many types of foot orthotics. In addition, ThermoSKY in 55 or 65 durometer can be used for soling purposes. Combination Sheet ThermoSKY/Plastazote and ThermoSKY/PPT sheets are available in pre-laminated sheet form. These heat moldable combinations save valuable fabrication time and provide excellent shock absorption and cushioning. See page 27 for more information. ThermoSKY Molding Temperature: 300 F ThermoSKY uses: Light-weight, shock absorbing base for foot orthotics. orthotic uses May also be used as a middle layer or top cover. other uses Prosthetic liners, orthotic modifications and posting, heel elevations and soling. product # durometer sheet size thickness White ThermoSKY ±25 34 x 39 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ Blue ThermoSKY ±25 34 x 39 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ White ThermoSKY ±35 34 x 39 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ Beige ThermoSKY ±35 34 x 39 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ Blue ThermoSKY ±35 34 x 39 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ Black ThermoSKY ±35 34 x 39 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ White ThermoSKY ±45 33 x 39 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ Blue ThermoSKY ±45 33 x 39 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ White ThermoSKY ±55 18" x 36" 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ Black ThermoSKY ±55 18" x 36" 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ Brown ThermoSKY ±55 18" x 36" 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ White ThermoSKY ±65 17" x 33" 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ Beige ThermoSKY ±65 17" x 33" 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2 *see price list for detailed listings of ThermoSKY products and additional color options Thermocork (#8013) Thermocork composite is heat formable and combines both strength and flexibility. Orthotics made from Thermocork offer patients excellent shock absorption, while maintaining its shape under severe stress. When heated Thermocork adheres easily to other materials. Thermocork can be quickly heat formed directly to a positive model. Thermocork Molding Temperature: 300 F Thermocork Lite (#8014, #8015) Thermocork Lite is a light-weight thermoplastic blend that combines cork with EVA for greater flexibility and cushioning. This unique combination makes Thermocork Lite very easy to mold and grind. Thermocork Lite is available in 55 or 65 durometer, and both densities will maintain their shape and context under stress. Thermocork Lite Molding Temperature: 300 F Thermocork uses: orthotic uses other uses Thermocork Lite uses: Shock absorbing base for sports orthotics. Also can be combined with Plastazote to orthotic uses protect your patients with diabetes. other uses Firm base for total contact orthotics. Often used when a patient s weight is a factor. Modifications & Posting Modifications & Posting product # durometer sheet size thickness 8013 Thermocork ±55 36 x 44 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/ Thermocork Lite ±55 29 x 36 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/ Thermocork Lite ±65 26 x 33 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2 *Thermocork (8013) 3/8 sheets are 24 x 44 *see price list for detailed listings of Thermocork products 22 23

13 carboplast lighter, thinner & easier to mold sheets carboplast thermoplastic plates Carboplast thermoplastic composite sheet material represents a revolution in orthotic material technology. Carboplast is easy to mold, light-weight, durable and comes in four rigidities - Flexible, Semi-Rigid, Rigid and X-Rigid. It's produced using high strength carbon and glass fibers in a tough, unique polypropylene matrix. Carboplast allows for deep contour molding using conventional equipment. Carboplast Advantages: Very light-weight Ultra thin Guaranteed not to crack for life Easy to heat mold Molds deep heel cups 4 rigidities to meet all patients demands Carboplast Molding Temperature: 400 F Standard Ice STANDARD CARBOPLAST MATERIAL product # sheet size thickness Carboplast - Flexible A - F* 1.5mm Carboplast - Semi-Rigid A - F* 2.0mm Carboplast - Rigid A - F* 2.5mm Carboplast - X-Rigid A - F* 2.9mm ICE CARBOPLAST MATERIAL product # sheet size thickness 80271i Carboplast - Flexible A - F* 1.5mm 80273i Carboplast - Semi-Rigid A - F* 2.0mm 80275i Carboplast - Rigid A - F* 2.5mm 80277i Carboplast - X-Rigid A - F* 2.9mm CARBOPLAST SHEET SIZES A 3 1 x 7 1 B 4 x 8 C 5 x 9 D 4 x 12 E 18 x 36 F 36 x Carboplast Thermoplastic Plates are used to limit motion for conditions such as turf toe or hallux rigidus. With multiple sizes and shapes, different footwear can be made rigid without removing the sole. Carboplast plates are easy to fit and finish and can be customized by grinding or heat molding. They can be heated and reformed by using convection ovens at a temperature of 400 F for 3-7 minutes. The plates come in a variety of shapes and rigidities to meet all your patients needs. Carboplast is guaranteed not to crack or lose its shape or material properties after continued use. CARBOPLAST THERMOPLASTIC PLATES Fire FIRE CARBOPLAST MATERIAL product # sheet size thickness 80271F Carboplast - Flexible A - F* 1.5mm 80273F Carboplast - Semi-Rigid A - F* 2.0mm 80275F Carboplast - Rigid A - F* 2.5mm 80277F Carboplast - X-Rigid A - F* 2.9mm product # 4006 (1-5) Carboplast Contoured Plates - sizes: S,M,L,XL 4007 (1-5) Carboplast Flat Plates - sizes: XS,S,M,L,XL 4008 (3-5) Carboplast Contoured Morton's Toe Plates (L & R) 4009 (3-5) Carboplast Flat Morton's Toe Plates *please specify FLEXIBLE (1), SEMI-RIGID (3), RIGID (5) Extreme EXTREME CARBOPLAST MATERIAL product # sheet size thickness 80271X Carboplast - Flexible A - F* 1.5mm 80273X Carboplast - Semi-Rigid A - F* 2.0mm 80275X Carboplast - Rigid A - F* 2.5mm 80277X Carboplast - X-Rigid A - F* 2.9mm 24 25

14 ppt #1 for shock absorption combination sheets double deckers and triple deckers PPT is the number one medical grade soft-tissue supplement for cushioning, shock absorption and friction reduction. PPT is clinically proven for shock attenuation to protect and comfort your patients. In addition, its resiliency and light-weight make it an ideal top cover for foot orthotics. Diab-A-Sheets, pre-laminated combinations of PPT and Plastazote Medium, have become a standard to protect patients with diabetes and arthritis. PPT's resiliency and shock absorption properties help Plastazote maintain its therapeutic integrity for maximum protection. See page 27 for more information. PPT self adhesive components are light-weight and often recommended when extra support or cushioning is required. These effective pads are available in several shapes and sizes and adhere quickly to other materials. PPT components are an easy way to customize orthotics to meet your patients' needs. PPT medical grade soft tissue supplement sheets and components are accepted by the American Podiatric Medical Association. PPT SHEETS product # sheet size thickness Tan Smooth/Abraded 30 x 36 1/16, 1/8, 1/ Blue Smooth/Abraded 30 x 36 1/16, 1/8, 1/ Tan PPT Plus Mesh/Abraded 30 x 36 1/16, 1/ Blue PPT Plus Mesh/Abraded 30 x 36 1/16, 1/ Tan Ultralux/Abraded 30 x 36 1/16, 1/ Blue Ultralux/Abraded 30 x 36 1/16, 1/8 PPT is a registered trademark of Langer Inc. PPT COMPONENTS product # sizes 4461 ¼ Heel lifts with Adhesive S,M,L 4462 Heel Spur Insert with Adhesive S,M,L 4463 Heel Wedges with Adhesive S,M,L 4464 Longitudinal Arch Pads with Adhesive S,M,L 4465 Metatarsal Bars with Adhesive S,M,L 4466 Metatarsal Pads with Adhesive S,M,L PPT is a registered trademark of Langer Inc. We're proud to offer a diverse line of combination sheets to meet all your orthotic and fabrication needs. All Apex combination sheets are heat moldable and are designed to save you valuable fabrication time. By combining complimentary materials, you can maximize both materials' strengths while eliminating each one's weaknesses. For example, a material such as Plastazote maintains its integrity and therapeutic benefits when combined with a shock absorbing foam such as PPT or ThermoSKY. With Apex material combination sheets, the net result is more efficiency for your business and a better product for your patient. Apex combination sheets combine the finest orthotic materials available on the market today - Plastazote Medium, Plastazote Firm, Plastazote X-Firm, ThermoSKY and PPT. COMBINATION SHEETS - DOUBLE product # sheet size Diab-A-Sheet 1/16 PPT + 1/8 Plastazote Medium 3/16 x 19 x Diab-A-Sheet 1/8 PPT + 1/8 Plastazote Medium 1/4 x 19 x Diab-A-Sheet 1/8 PPT + 1/4 Plastazote Medium 3/8 x 19 x /16 PPT + 1/8 ThermoSKY 3/16 x 30 x /8 PPT + 1/8 ThermoSKY 1/4 x 30 x /8 Plastazote Medium + 1/8 ThermoSKY 1/4 x 19 x /8 Plastazote Medium + 1/4 ThermoSKY 3/8 x 19 x /4 Plastazote Medium + 1/4 ThermoSKY 1/2 x 19 x /8 Plastazote Medium + 1/8 Plastazote Firm 1/4 x 30 x /8 Plastazote Medium + 1/4 Plastazote Firm 3/8 x 30 x /4 Plastazote Medium + 1/4 Plastazote Firm 1/2 x 30 x /4 Plastazote Medium + 3/8 Plastazote Firm 5/8 x 30 x /8 Plastazote Medium + 1/8 Plastazote X-Firm 1/4 x 30 x /8 Plastazote Medium + 1/4 Plastazote X-Firm 3/8 x 30 x /4 Plastazote Medium + 1/4 Plastazote X-Firm 1/2 x 30 x /4 Plastazote Medium + 3/8 Plastazote X-Firm 5/8 x 30 x 34 COMBINATION SHEETS - TRIPLE product # sheet size /8 Plastazote Medium + 1/16 PPT + 1/16 ThermoSKY 1/4 x 30 x /8 Plastazote Medium + 1/16 PPT + 1/8 ThermoSKY 5/16 x 30 x /4 Plastazote Medium + 1/16 PPT + 1/8 ThermoSKY 7/16 x 30 x /16 ThermoSKY + 1/16 PPT + 1/8 ThermoSKY 1/4 x 30 x /8 ThermoSKY + 1/16 PPT + 1/8 ThermoSKY 5/16 x 30 x

15 evaluation & fabrication the perfect fit, the first time Thermothotic Molding Kits offer a very easy, effective and quick system to heat mold inserts to properly achieve total contact with your patients. The kits include a unique polyurethane molding pillow which allows your patients to remain seated throughout the molding process, easily molding the orthotic to each arch to achieve total comfort Apex Harris Mat Set The set includes the imprint mat, paper, ink and roller. Produces weight-bearing imprint of the foot, thereby measuring pressure disbursement and arch shape Apex Foot Measuring System 1141 Apex Measuring Stick Accurately measures heel-to-toe length, heel-to-ball length (1131 only), and width of the foot. One device is now available for both men and women. Individual men's, women s and children's devices also available Styles: Adult (Men s/women s) Men s only, Women s only, Children s 9092 Apex Ball & Ring Stretcher The Apex Ball & Ring Stretcher is an effective tool to quickly create pockets in footwear to accommodate foot deformities. Ideal for alleviating pressure at the forefoot to relieve hammer toes or bunions. Guaranteed not to break. ThermoThotic Molding Kits include ThermoGloves, silicone oven liners, a timer, thermometer and two molding pillows. Molding Accessories ThermoThotic Molding Kits product # TMMK TMMK-1 ThermoThotic Molding Kit - Apex Molding Pillow (2 each) - Apex Thermo Gloves (1 pair) - Silicone Oven Liner - Polder Mechanical Timer - Polder Thermometer ThermoThotic Molding Kit with oven - Convection Oven (1 each) - Apex Molding Pillow (2 each) - Apex Thermo Gloves (1 pair) - Silicone Oven Liner - Polder Mechanical Timer - Polder Thermometer Way Shoe Stretcher Make your favorite pair of dress shoes your most comfortable with this two-way shoe stretcher. Both the length and width can be easily expanded by adjusting this premium steel and polyurethane device inside your shoes. Fits left or right shoe. 9099S 9099M 9099L 9099XL Small 2-Way Shoe Stretcher Medium 2-Way Shoe Stretcher Large 2-Way Shoe Stretcher XLarge 2-Way Shoe Stretcher product # 1118 Apex Molding Pillow 9000 Master Pro Heat Gun 9001 Master Industrial Heat Gun 9171 Convection Oven

16 foamart & fitting kits Foamart The Original Foot Impression Foam When taking a negative impression of a patient s foot there is no system that can match the convenience and accuracy of Foamart Foot Impression Kits. In just seconds a technician can take an impression of a patient that will accurately match their size, shape and arch. Foamart is the highest quality foam available and will not crack during or after an impression. Available in convenient self-mailer boxes or in bulk form. Foamart comes in two sizes - standard (12") and long (14"). product # foam size quantity 1122 Foamart Bulk Pack - standard 2" x 6" x 12" 12 pair 1123 Foamart Impression Kit - standard 2" x 6" x 12" 12 pair 1124 Foamart Impression Kit - long 2" x 6" x 14" 6 pair 1125 Foamart Bulk Pack - long 2" x 6" x 14" 12 pair 1128 Foamart Economy Singles - long 2" x 6" x 14" 24 pair 1129 Foamart Impression Kit - Big Foot 2 ½" x 6" x 13 ¾" 12 pair 1119 Plastic Tray for Bulk Foamart 2" x 6" x 12" 1 pair 1126 Plastic Tray for Bulk Foamart 2" x 6" x 14" 1 pair *see price list for more information Ambulator Fitting kits Fitting kits are an ideal way to get started with shoe fitting. Ambulator fitting kits feature an assortment of devices needed to accurately measure, evaluate and fit your patients. These unique kits are a cost effective way to improve your overall patient care. product # 1299S 1299D Standard Ambulator Fitting Kit - Shoe Fitting Guide - Measuring Device - Ball & Ring Stretcher - Tongue Pads (3 dozen) - Professional Shoe Horns (3 each) Deluxe Ambulator Fitting Kit - Shoe Fitting Guide - Measuring Device - Harris Mat Set - Ball & Ring Stretcher - Tongue Pads (3 dozen) - Professional Shoe Horns (3 each) 30

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