Ossur is a global leader in non-invasive orthopedics that help people live a life without limitations. With headquarters in Iceland, the company has offices in over 20 countries. Their products include prosthetics, braces, and supports that use advanced technologies to improve mobility and quality of life for people in need.
Founded in 1971 in Iceland as u00d6ssur hf.
Introduced first silicone liner for prosthetics in 1985
Acquired Royce Medical in 1999, a manufacturer of orthopedic braces and supports
Acquired Flex-Foot in 2000, a manufacturer of prosthetic feet
Listed on NASDAQ OMX Iceland in 2009
Acquired Touch Bionics in 2016, a manufacturer of prosthetic hands
Ossur competes with itself by providing superior products and customer service.
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Ossur produces a range of prosthetic limbs including feet, knees, hands, and legs.
Ossur produces a range of orthopedic braces and supports for conditions affecting the back, knee, ankle, and other areas.
Ossur produces compression garments and devices for treating venous diseases and lymphedema.
Ossur prosthetics are made from a variety of materials including silicone, carbon fiber, titanium, and plastics.
To get fitted for an Ossur brace, you need to first consult with a healthcare provider such as an orthopedic specialist or physical therapist.
Ossur was founded in Iceland but has offices in over 20 countries including the US.
Warranties on Ossur products vary depending on the product and geographic region. It's best to consult the Ossur website or contact customer service for more information.
Yes, Ossur produces prosthetic limbs specifically designed for sports activities such as running and swimming.