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College Park Industries is a prosthetics manufacturer headquartered in
Trustep®
foot, which mimics the anatomical movement of a foot by replicating the bones and tendons through composites, bumpers and bushings. Since the release of the Trustep®, College Park has gone on to design and develop many other innovative prosthetic feet that utilize their proprietary Intelliweave™ composites. These include the
Truper®
the first multi-axial
Soleus®
which was the first to incorporate Integrated Spring Technology (iST™); the heel-height adjustable
Accent®
foot; and the
Odyssey® K2
Odyssey® K3
feet which have a patented curved hydraulic ankle. College Park also manufacturers other prosthetic products, including endoskeleton components, liners, and sleeves. The company isCollege Park acquired Liberating Technologies, Inc.
/ref> an upper-limb prosthetics company.
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College Park Industries is a prosthetics manufacturer headquartered in Warren, Michigan
Warren is a city in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The 2020 Census places the city's population at 139,387, making Warren the largest city in Macomb County, the third largest city in Michigan, and Metro Detroit's largest suburb.
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. The company was founded in 1988 after a local machinist set out to create the world's most anatomically correct prosthetic
In medicine, a prosthesis (plural: prostheses; from grc, πρόσθεσις, prósthesis, addition, application, attachment), or a prosthetic implant, is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which may be lost through trau ...
foot.
College Park's first product was thTrustep®
foot, which mimics the anatomical movement of a foot by replicating the bones and tendons through composites, bumpers and bushings. Since the release of the Trustep®, College Park has gone on to design and develop many other innovative prosthetic feet that utilize their proprietary Intelliweave™ composites. These include the
Truper®
the first multi-axial
pediatric
Pediatrics ( also spelled ''paediatrics'' or ''pædiatrics'') is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. In the United Kingdom, paediatrics covers many of their youth until the ...
foot; theSoleus®
which was the first to incorporate Integrated Spring Technology (iST™); the heel-height adjustable
Accent®
foot; and the
Odyssey® K2
Odyssey® K3
feet which have a patented curved hydraulic ankle. College Park also manufacturers other prosthetic products, including endoskeleton components, liners, and sleeves. The company is
ISO 13485
ISO 13485 ''Medical devices -- Quality management systems -- Requirements for regulatory purposes'' is a voluntary standard, published by International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for the first time in 1996, and contains a comprehensive ...
certified and sells its products worldwide. In 2015, College Park acquired Liberating Technologies, Inc.,/ref> an upper-limb prosthetics company.
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