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Blatchford and Endolite United Under Single Global Brand Identity
The Blatchford Group, formerly comprising both Blatchford and Endolite, has undergone an extensive corporate rebrand, resulting in the launch of a new logo, defined focus through business values, ...
New Study Investigating the Influence of Perforated Prosthetic Liners on Residual Limb Wound Healing
Caring for the residual limb is a crucial element of successful rehabilitation. With limb loss often occurring as a result of poor circulation, care of the residuum post amputation is of vital ...
Blatchford Invests in Expanded US Sales Organization
Following continued growth in its US prosthetics business, we are pleased to announce the expansion of its sales organization in order to better service its US customers. John Braddock has been ...
Endolite Present BladeXT to Amputee Firefighter
In 2018, after losing her leg to sarcoma, Jenn Andrews made it her mission to raise awareness for cancer research and help fellow amputees regain their active independence. Through the Move for ...
New Clinical White Paper: A Study of AvalonK2
We are pleased to announce the release of ‘A Study of AvalonK2’, a new clinical White Paper exploring how AvalonK2 meets the needs of its users. In the White Paper you can expect to discover: How ...
New Sandal Toe Footshell
Endolite is pleased to announce the new Sandal Toe Footshell is available as standard on a range of our products including: Linx Elan EchelonVAC Echelon EchelonVT Esprit Epirus Javelin The ...
Linx Scoops ‘Best Overall Winner’ at Medical Design Excellence Awards
Blatchford, the prosthetics manufacturer, has been named best overall winner of the 2017 Medical Design Excellence Awards for its Linx system, the first fully integrated, ...
Linx Limb System Named as Finalist in the 2017 Medical Design Excellence Awards
Linx limb system has been selected as a finalist in the Rehabilitation and Assistive-Technology Products category of the 19th Annual MDEA competition. The 2017 winners will be announced at the ...
Linx Limb System Wins UK’s Most Prestigious Engineering Prize
It was announced on Thursday 23rd June that Blatchford has been awarded the MacRobert Award by the Royal Academy of Engineering for its Linx prosthetic limb. Established in 1969, the prestigious ...
Moisture management for amputees with new breathable liner
Build-up of warmth and moisture in the liner and socket, leading to loss of connection, unwanted socket movement and potential skin damage, are well known issues for amputees. The new Silcare ...
AOPA Highlights
We are pleased to announce the following new product releases and updates during the AOPA National Assembly in San Antonio. A new direction in silicone liner technology: Silcare Breathe Liners ...
Blatchford supports Boston Marathon bombing survivor to become a runner
On Tuesday 17th February, TV show ‘The Doctors’ surprised Rebekah Gregory DiMartino with a BladeXT running blade, generously donated by Blatchford North America. We hope that using the BladeXT ...
Endolite élan foot Coding Verification
Following the recommendation of the PDAC, Endolite has been working with CMS to establish a new code that adequately describes the function of the élan microprocessor foot system. In a ...
Blatchford remembers Lanny Wiggins
Lanny Wiggins passed away peacefully on Sunday July 28, 2013 after struggling with cancer since October last year. He was instrumental in the design of SNS units at Mauch Laboratories as well as ...
Blatchford remembers Marc Clemens
It has brought great sadness to hear of the passing of Marcel (Marc) Clemens. Marc was associated with Blatchford for 30 years, as a trials participant and as a popular demonstrator at shows ...
Successful week at ISPO international congress
It was an enjoyable and successful week for the team at this year’s ISPO international congress in the unique surroundings of Hyderabad. During the course of the week the full range of products ...
Visit us at ISPO 2013 World Congress in Hyderabad, India
The ISPO 2013 World Congress takes place from 4th-7th February in Hyderabad, India. We will have a strong presence throughout this year’s event. On our stand we will be exhibiting many key ...