Company Information   Endolite North America is a leading supplier of innovative prosthetic products and services, offering lower limb component manufacture and distribution to North America. Endolite North America, is a member of the Blatchford Group of companies who are at the heart of development of digital electronic and intelligent interface systems to enhance the lives of people with limited mobility. Our direct contact with North American Practitioners provides a foundation of knowledge about the people we seek to fit that informs all of our design and strategic planning decisions. Our guiding principles • To invest in the future of Prosthetics through innovative use of new technologies • To assist the development of standards throughout the industry by participating in the working groups and ISO committees, which ensure the highest levels of care for individuals.

Blatchford is a world leader in the design and manufacture of advanced high precision components for artificial lower limbs, and the provision of outstanding prosthetic and orthotic care. Blatchford is a private UK company, which employs in excess of 450 employees in clinics and offices worldwide.

The awards won by Blatchford make an impressive list. Three Queens Awards for Technological Achievement, a Design Council Award, the Prince of Wales Award for Innovation and a Millennium Products Award are a testament to the groundbreaking work carried out by the company since its foundation in 1890.

Central to the company's product portfolio is the range of prosthetics known as Endolite, which use carbon fibre composite materials and smart electronics to provide sophisticated but practical solutions to the needs of lower limb amputees.

Blatchford experts have participated over many years in the working groups and committees dedicated to enhancing the safety of products for amputees. One such example is the creation of IS010328 for structural testing of lower limb prosthetics. This is now the standard that ensures safety and reliability of all Endolite systems.

Blatchford Products Division's high standards are approved by the international quality assurance standard - 1S09001 and the special European Standard for Medical Devices EN46001.