UNFO Med
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| Industry | Orthopedic medical devices |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Founder | Dr. Izak Daizade |
| Headquarters | Holon, Hamerkaz, Israel |
| Products | UNFO Brace |
| Website | unfo-med |
UNFO Med. Ltd. is an Israeli medical device company headquartered in Holon, Hamerkaz. The company develops corrective foot braces for infants, [1] specifically designed to treat conditions such as metatarsus adductus (MA),[2] metatarsus varus, pigeon-toed, and forefoot adduction.[3][4]
Overview
UNFO Med. Ltd. was established in 2007 by Dr. Izak Daizade, a pediatric orthopedic specialist. Since its inception, Dr. Daizade has developed and patented various orthopedic products worldwide. The company focuses on developing treatments for newborns[5] with congenital foot deformities.[6]In 2012, UNFO Med. Ltd. introduced the UNFO BRACE, a corrective foot brace for newborns[7][8] The UNFO BRACE has three parts: a rigid plastic insert, a cushion, and a strap. It is an effective non-surgical treatment that provides a comfortable and stress-free experience for infants and their parents.
- ^ Rani, Archana (17 January 2024). "UNFO Med launches new corrective foot brace for infants". Medical Device Network. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ Panski, Avi; Goldman, Vladimir; Simanovsky, Naum; Lamdan, Matan; Lamdan, Ron (1 September 2021). "Universal neonatal foot orthotics—a novel treatment of infantile metatarsus adductus". European Journal of Pediatrics. pp. 2943–2949. doi:10.1007/s00431-021-04048-5. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ Freedman, Daniel; Kotlarsky, Pavel; Eidelman, Mark (March 2022). "Novel device for nonsurgical correction of rigid forefoot adduction in children". Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B. pp. e202. doi:10.1097/BPB.0000000000000878. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ Informatica, Archimede. "Metatarso varo addotto (MTA): efficacia del trattamento con tutori UNFO". Giornale Italiano di Ortopedia e Traumatologia (in Italian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ Miller, Sara (21 January 2024). "New Brace Treats Common Foot Condition In Newborns". NoCamels. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Israeli Doctor Leads Breakthrough in Newborn Orthopedic Care with Launch of UNFO Brace in the U.S." Baltimore News Journal. 26 March 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "UNFO Introduces Innovative Corrective Foot Brace For Newborns, Elevating Pediatric Orthopedic Care In The U.S." Benzinga. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "unfo-introduces-innovative-corrective-foot-brace-for-newborns-elevating-pediatric-orthopedic-care-in-the-u-s-". marketwatch.com. Retrieved 6 June 2024.