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For temporary use during the initial diagnostic fitting to evaluate:
- Skin color
- Volume/distal contact
- Length
- Trim lines
- Range of motion
- Suspension
- A/P comfort under load
Several materials are available to choose from, including:
- ThermoLyn Soft Clear: Flexibility accommodates standard myo or Myo Plus test fittings (remote electrodes). Choosing the clear option allows visualization for test socket fittings.
- ThermoLyn Stiff/Rigid: Traditional, clear test socket with high strength and fracture resistance
- ThermoLyn Clear: Most optically clear, heat moldable, rigid
What is required for an upper limb test socket?
- A positive plaster mold with all modifications completed
- Clearly marked trim lines
- Clearly marked alignment lines
- Clearly marked positioning of any additional componentry, such as:
- Electrode location and positioning (and specification of standard, suction, or remote electrodes)
- Valves (non-Ottobock valves must be shipped with mold)
- Lock/Lanyard adapters
- Material choice
- Completed order form