Material Composition | Fracture immobilization, sports injuries | Industry: Plaster (brittle, 180-day shelf life) Our Base: Polyester (200% stretch, 3 years) Our Advanced: Fiberglass (300% tensile strength, 3.5 years) | Lightweight, customizable fit, longer shelf life. ▲ Advanced adds 30% more fiberglass for rigidity. | Higher cost than plaster; requires training for application. |
Certifications | Global medical facilities, export markets | Industry: Basic CE Our Base: CE ISO 13485 Our Advanced: FDA 510(k), EPR Germany (complies with RoHS) | Meets global regulatory standards (ISO 13485). ▲ Advanced includes FDA clearance and eco-compliance. | Longer approval process for advanced certifications. |
Safety Standards | High-risk medical environments, pediatric care | Industry: Basic CE Our Base: CE ISO 13485 Our Advanced: ISO 11607 packaging (sterile, tamper-evident) | Rigorous safety protocols (ISO 13485). ▲ Advanced ensures sterile handling via tamper-proof packaging. | Higher production costs for sterile packaging. |
Elasticity & Fit | Customizable support, athletic activities | Industry: Rigid plaster Our Base: 200% stretch (ASTM D6118) Our Advanced: 300% recovery after stretching | Adapts to body contours (ASTM D6118). ▲ Advanced reduces pressure points with enhanced recovery. | Less rigid support for severe fractures. |
Shelf Life | Long-term storage in clinics, disaster kits | Industry: 1 year Our Base: 3 years (ISO 11607) Our Advanced: 3.5 years with UV protection | Extended usability period (ISO 11607). ▲ Advanced resists UV degradation for 3.5 years. | Requires controlled storage conditions. |
Environmental Impact | Eco-conscious facilities, consumer health | Industry: Non-recyclable materials Our Base: Recyclable polyester (EPR Germany) Our Advanced: 100% recyclable fiberglass | Reduces landfill waste (EPR Germany). ▲ Advanced uses fully recyclable fiberglass. | Higher material costs for eco-friendly options. |