Stump Cone Jonisha Pollard Marissa Ammer Alison Saulsbery DeLatorre O&P
Types of Dressings Soft Rigid Semi Rigid Ace bandage Cast Stump Cone
Advantages Shock protection Via Comcore – patented composite material with excellent impact strength and fatigue life
Advantages Fluid Drainage Drainage holes
Advantages Adjustable “clam shell” Velcro strapping
Advantages Pressure Relief Thermo plastic material Bottom opening
Advantages Antibacterial Protection Charcoal padding- activated charcoal absorbs bacterial toxins and odor.
Advantages Non-weight bearing Less bulk No buttock support More comfortable for user
Advantages Best of both worlds Integrating features from soft and rigid dressings
My Goals/ Achievements Found mentor Initial SolidWorks modeling Got pricing and insurance reimbursement information Update SBIR – manufacturing
What's left?? Conduct FEA testing Survey Prosthetists Update SBIR and design history file
Questions??