TOMATO SPLINT IS AN ORTHOPEDIC SPLINT PRODUCT WHICH IS CONSISITS OF 7~8 LAYERS OF KNITTED FIBERGLASS OR POLYESTER SUBSTRATE IMPREGNATED WITH WATER-ACTIVATED POLYURETHANE RESIN. THE LAYERS ARE CORVERED WITH HYDROPHILIC POLYESTER MESHED FABRIC ON ONE SIDE AND HYDROPOBIC POLYPROPYLENE NON-WOVEN FABRIC ON THE PATIENT SIDE. EXPOSURE TO ANY MOISTURE, INCLUDING AMBIENT HUMIDITY, WILL CAUSE THE LAYERS TO HARDEN AND BECOME RIGID. THE SETTING TIME FOR THIS PRODUCT IS APPROXIMATELY 4 MINUTES AND MAY BE WEIGHT BEARING 20 MINUTES AFTER SETTING.
TOMATO SPLINT IS MOISTURE RESISTANT, LIGHTWEIGHT, STRONG, POROUS, X-RAY TRANSLUCENT, DURABLE AND REMOVED EASILY.
TOMATO SPLINT HAS EXCELLENT MOULDABILITY, FLEXIBILITY, LAMINATION FOR PATIENT COMFORT, EASY AND SIMPLE TO USE.