Orficast Thermoplastic Tape

Orficast Thermoplastic Tape

A unique thermoformable taping material that offers extreme comfort to patients and is very easy to use. Ideal for all applications of fingers and thumb orthoses and supportive bandage wraps. Material on a roll allows for cutting a strip of material for easy orthotic fabrication removing the need to make a pattern. Fabrication of larger orthoses will require dry heat for bonding.

• Excellent elasticity in two directions
• Adaptable when needed
• Easy to cut
• Self-adhesive capacity, especially when dry heated
• Orthoses can be adapted when corrections are needed. Avoids waste of material.
• Soft feeling and smooth edges.
• It is lightweight and allows ventilation. Prevents maceration of the skin.
• Overlapping seams are not perceptible on the inside.
• Application of multiple layers increases rigidity and stability of the orthoses.
• Dry heat is helpful for bonding of corners and straps.
• Precise molding and a snug fit prevent pressure points.