Orthopaedic shoemaking, orthopaedic technology and medical supply store: custom shoes, insoles, prostheses and orthoses from our own production
Schuh-Petters GmbH
Gera · Leipzig · Bitterfeld-WolfenNew on Amplifa
About Petters Orthopaedics
Schuh-Petters GmbH (Petters Orthopaedics) is a family-run company in orthopaedic shoemaking and orthopaedic technology, founded in 1989 and headquartered in Gera. Having grown out of a small workshop, the company today operates 19 branches in Germany, including several locations in Gera, Leipzig and Bitterfeld-Wolfen. Products include orthopaedic custom-made shoes, shoe modifications, individual insoles and special fabrications in master craftsman quality. In the field of orthopaedic technology, the range covers prostheses and orthoses as well as the fitting of functional electrical stimulation. The service offering is complemented by a medical supply store with medical supplies and diabetes care. In Gera, an interdisciplinary expert consultation takes place with the specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery Dr. med. Jens Wutzler. Prescriptions can be submitted digitally via the website or the gesund.de app.
- Site
- Gera
- Processes
- Orthopaedic custom-made shoes (custom fabrication), Orthopaedic insoles (individual insoles), Shoe modification, Special fabrications / assembled products, Prosthetics (prosthetic fitting), Orthosis fitting (e.g. knee orthoses), Functional electrical stimulation (fitting/adjustment), Diabetes care
- Materials
- Orthopaedic custom-made shoes, Individual insoles, Shoe modification, Prosthetic fitting, Orthosis fitting, Functional electrical stimulation
- Founded
- 1989
- Industries
- Healthcare / Orthopaedic shoemaking, Medical supply store / Medical technology
- 01
Consultation and measurement
- 02
Prescription submission (digital / gesund.de app)
- 03
Fitting in own production (custom shoes, insoles, prostheses, orthoses)
- 04
Adjustment and fitting at the branch
- 05
Follow-up care and expert consultation
Materials & Production Processes
Orthopaedic custom-made shoes
Individually made shoes for foot deformities such as pes equinus.
Individual insoles
Custom-made insoles for individual foot care.
Shoe modification
Craftsmanship-based modification of existing shoes for orthopaedic fitting.
Prosthetic fitting
Fitting and manufacture of leg prostheses including knee joint components.
Orthosis fitting
Orthoses, e.g. as knee orthosis, foot-drop orthosis or paediatric orthosis.
Functional electrical stimulation
Fitting and adjustment of functional electrical stimulation systems for foot drop.
Locations
Gera
DEHead office / Branch
Leipzig
DEBranch for orthopaedic shoemaking
Bitterfeld-Wolfen
DEBranch / Medical supply store
Products & Fittings
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic custom-made shoes (custom fabrication)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Orthopaedic insoles (individual insoles)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Shoe modificationAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Special fabrications / assembled productsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Prosthetics (prosthetic fitting)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Orthosis fitting (e.g. knee orthoses)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Functional electrical stimulation (fitting/adjustment)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Diabetes careAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
History
- 1989
Founded in a small workshop; today a family-run company with 19 branches in Germany