Rolyan Tailorsplint 3.2mm - Thermoplastic Splinting Sheet

Ships from Auckland, New Zealand. Health Wholesale is an Australian company, but this product is held in stock and dispatched from Auckland, so there are no international shipping delays or customs charges. Free shipping within New Zealand.

Intended for use by a trained practitioner, as this thermoplastic sheet requires heating and moulding. Rolyan Tailorsplint 3.2mm is a versatile material for therapists fabricating splints for the hand, wrist, thumb, elbow and lower limb. It balances drapeability with resistance to stretch and is suitable for both novice and experienced splinting therapists.

Features

• Thermoplastic sheet measuring 46 x 61 cm, with a thickness of 3.2 mm.
• Balances drapeability and resistance to stretch during moulding.
• Designed to avoid fingerprint marks.
• Edges trim easily and can be smoothed after reheating.
• Available in beige or charcoal, with solid or 1% perforated options.
• Individual sheet and case-of-four options.

Suitable For

• Therapist fabrication of finger, hand, wrist and thumb splints.
• Elbow and lower limb splints.
• Dynamic splints.
• Novice and experienced splinting therapists.

Heating and Use

Heat the 3.2 mm sheet for 1 minute at 65–70°C to provide 3–5 minutes of working time.

To finish the edges, spot-heat with a heat gun or dip cooled edges into hot water for 5–10 seconds, then rub smooth.