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Changing the shape of custom seating Like you, Ottobock works to continually improve the independence and quality of life of people with mobility challenges. As you work with patients who fall across a spectrum of seating needs, we know you need to consider how best to support your patient s engagement with their world. With you and your patient in mind, we created three seating systems that meet high needs for positioning and pressure management while also considering: stress free fitting and ordering durability ease of maintenance compatibility with a variety of bases and accessories Custom Seating Comparison Chart OBSS Tru-Shape OBSS Ortho-Shape NUTEC Vinyl Covering Option P P Seat or Back Cushion Only P P Mid-Fit Option P P 5 10 Day Fabrication Turnaround P P P Accommodative (Posture) P P P Electronic Shape Capture P P Plaster Cast Shape Capture P P Measurement Shape Capture P Configured for discovery tmax P P P PDAC Approved P P P Mounting Hardware Option P P P Guarantee of Satisfaction P P P Molded Shell for Lower Profile Shape P Corrective (Posture) P P Removable Liners P Growth Capability P P Modular Thoracic and Hip Support P 3
Unmatched Support All-day support Whether you ve worked with us for years or are new to Ottobock, you have access to resources that will help you fit and get reimbursed for the most advanced seating systems available today. Fabrication service promise Friendly and knowledgeable Customer Service staff Years of experience in fabrication of custom devices Same day turnaround time on quotes 5 10 business days turnaround time on fabrication of devices High level of customization Challenge us to meet the needs of your custom seating clients One year warranty 60 day satisfaction guarantee Online order status updates for OBSS Technicians working for you Our experienced technicians are a great resource to tap into. To talk about OBSS Ortho-Shape or Tru-Shape, call 800 328 4058. To consult with our NUTEC staff, including formulating creative solutions for specialized seating, accessories and mounting, call 800 328 4058. Satisfaction guaranteed Every product you order comes with a full 60-day satisfaction guarantee in addition to our standard warranty (see www.ottobockus.com for details). Your business partner: your sales representative To help you determine what seating system is right for your patient, your sales representative can support you in several ways: demonstrate samples of each product and share the benefits assist in a patient evaluation using one of our products conduct a product in-service reach out to our technicians to consult on possible customizations connect you with our Ottobock Professional and Clinical Services team member for personal support. Education and reimbursement support Our partnership with you starts before you even order, with our comprehensive, hands-on courses (most with CEUs). Or, call our reimbursement team for coding and documentation support. Find the details at www. professionals.ottobockus.com 4
OBSS puts control in the palm of your hand Scanning that s more accurate, easier to use The industry s leading custom seating system just got easier to use with new handheld scanners. The Sense TM 3D Scanner is cutting edge image capturing technology, manufactured by 3D Systems, which helps ensure that your patients seating systems are manufactured using the most current technology available. Because of that, the Sense 3D Scanner system is less prone to human error, and it could help you digitally capture molds faster than with previous technology. Features Auto-optimized settings Multiple editing options Versatile scanning range No separate power source needed No magnetic source needed Benefits Easier to use Quicker modifications Faster scanning Less physical restriction while scanning No digitizing table required 5
6 OBSS Ortho-Shape custom contoured seating system The perfect marriage between orthotics and seating
If you need an extremely light weight, low profile custom contoured seating system that offers maximum support combined with the ability to periodically change the shape, the OBSS Ortho- Shape provides the answer. The newest member of the OBSS seating family, the vacuum-formed ABS thermoplastic shell provides a customshaped outer shell with a pre-determined seat-toback angle. Then, multiple layers of fabric covered inserts complete the system and offer growth and adjustment options. The design offers several benefits for your patient: frees upper extremities for functional activities helps increase patient s visibility and engagement manages complex postural and skin needs, can correct for and accommodate asymmetrical postures fixes the seat to back angle to promote consistent positioning of trunk and torso and makes it easier for you with: streamlined, lightweight, all-in-one unit electronic shape capture possibility of simple field modifications a plywood base that easily mounts to wheelchairs using variuos hardware liners that are hand-washable with a mild soap and water trial-fit option. To try OBSS Ortho-Shape for yourself, contact your Sales Representative to see a sample and set up an assessment. Multiple inserts add flexibility. 7
8 OBSS Tru-Shape custom contoured seating system Trusted for more than two decades
OBSS Tru-Shape is based on classic seating principles to offer the best in precise pressure management and contouring for patients with positioning needs that require stable support at every moment, at every point. With customization options like soft spots, belt cuts, or inserts that boost stability just where the patient needs it, OBSS Tru-Shape is the leading custom contoured seating product people depend on in the complex rehabilitation technology field. Your choices further tailor OBSS Tru-Shape to your patient: removable, washable cover optional vinyl coating your choice of attachment hardware and mounting pattern trial fit option for the best results in complex cases heat mitigating ventilation holes The ordering process is a straight-forward digitization, e-mailing the file or sending a plaster cast and order form, and constant support and focus from the team creating your custom cushion. Ventilation holes reduce weight and add air flow. Visit www.professionals.ottobockus.com for course information and more details. Or, talk to an expert at our Fabrication Center for a personal touch. 9
10 NUTEC custom configured seating system Individualized solutions for all ages
NUTEC custom configured seating is for patients that need high levels of positioning support, but would also benefit from adjustability, modular growth potential and the flexibility to add a wide range of accessories. The configured system easily supports communication devices and can be fitted with functional or positioning trays in different materials to suit activities of all types. The seat or back can even be personalized with an embroidered name or image. The innovative modular design accommodates growth through the exchange or adjustment of various components. The seating system itself can be easily removed from the mobility base for transporting or for mounting onto another base. NUTEC seating s adjustability and customization make it the perfect solution for kids or adults with unique positioning and seating requirements. Seat and back Seating depth and width are adjustable to accommodate growth Numerous seat and back modification options ensure individualized custom positioning Selection from high-quality foams and gel options available to accommodate individual seating needs Postural support Optional swing-away and quick release hardware make transfers a snap Optimal seat configuration using support brackets that allow height and width adjustability Flip down and removable medial thigh supports are available for better positioning and easier handling Select from a variety of positioning straps and harnessing systems for correct individual postural support Finishing options Fabric options include vinyl, nylon, neoprene, Dartex and Darlexx are also cleanable or washable (depending on your choice) Dozens of colors can be personalized with the name, phrase or image you select Headrests Flip-down headrest hardware makes transfers and hair care easier Functional positioning support with a wide choice of headrest pads and shapes Impact dampening and freedom of movement from optional dynamic headrest modifications NUTEC seating components are ordered and individually fabricated to perfectly match every patient adult or child and their size and support needs. 11
No mess, no fuss ordering OBSS Tru-Shape and Ortho-Shape ordering Ordering OBSS Tru-Shape and OBSS Ortho-Shape is very similar. Both require a digital file or plaster cast of your patient s form and a completed order form to be sure that Ottobock technicians clearly capture and create just what you order. The process is simple. 1) Capture your patient s shape 2) Digitize or scan the file 3) Make any notes or edits and e-mail the file, along with a completed order form, to our Ottobock Fabrication Center at Fabrication@ottobockus. com. Visit www.ottobockus.com or call 800 328 4058 for more details. We will contact you to confirm that we received the order and to provide a quote (if requested) and an estimated delivery date. NUTEC custom configured seating system You can order your way: e-mail an order form to nutec.support@ottobock.com, visit us online at www.ottobockus.com, or call us at 800 328 4058. Our in-house fabrication experts are as close as your phone. We love a challenge, so if you have a unique configuration, accessory or hardware need, be sure to call for trouble-shooting help. From a straightforward seat and back to a complex system, we are happy to follow your directions or to help design a seating system from the base up. Ottobock US P 800 328 4058 F 800 655 4963 www.ottobockus.com Ottobock Canada P 800 665 3327 F 800 463 3659 www.ottobock.ca 2013 Otto Bock HealthCare LP. 13565 4/16