North Coast Medical Preferred Black Features
- Resistance to Stretch
– Minimum to moderate resistance to stretch
– Gentle, smooth motions yield superior results
– Tolerates minimum to moderate handling during splint molding
– Handle on a horizontal plane and form splint in a gravity-assisted position - Drape
– Moderate drape with only light to moderate pressure
– Contours are quick to form - Memory
– Minimum to moderate memory
– Splints can be modified a few times without thinning
– Requires less handling and maintains contours while cooling
– Molded splints have a moderate rigidity - 3/32″ Preferred is Ideal for:
– Arthritis splints
– Post-operative splints
– Pediatric splints when children are able to cooperate - 1/8″ Preferred is Use for:
– Dynamic and static splinting
– Adult and pediatric positioning
– Post-burn and post-surgical care - Bonding
– A wet bond will hold firmly but can be pulled apart once cooled.
– Dry heating two surfaces will form a strong bond
– For a permanent bond, scratch to remove the coating and apply dry heat, then press together firmly. Do not use solvent.
– Instruction Guidelines included. - Surface Finish
– Moderate resistance to fingerprints and resists showing stains.
– Smooth, self-sealing cut edges remain sealed even after reheating.
What to buy with Preferred Black Ready Sheets
- Rolyan Gel Padding
- Rolyan In-Line D-Ring Finger Support Splint
- Rolyan Economy Heat Pan DX1
