DJO® Renews Partnership with PFATS®
Dallas, TX February 8, 2022 – DJO, LLC (DJO or the Company), a leading global provider of medical technologies dedicated to Powering Motion™, announced that DJO® has renewed its partnership with the Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society (PFATS®). PFATS is a professional society composed of the certified athletic trainers working in professional football. PFATS will recommend and endorse specific DJO products as part of its partnership with DJO. DJO has partnered with PFATS since 2008.
Both DJO and PFATS are committed to football safety and will work together to promote athlete health and wellness through programs such as Join the Club, DJO’s preventive bracing program for high school athletes. Join the Club focuses on injury prevention through top-of-the-line bracing products and drives awareness of bracing's benefits at an early age.
PFATS members also will serve as a sounding board for new and existing DJO devices and therapies and will have access to DJO educational seminars and clinical research.
"DJO has a long legacy of supporting professional athletes. We are committed to continually expanding our relationships with athletic trainers not only in football, but across a wide range of sports and levels of play,” says Guy Guglielmino, Vice President, Global Marketing. “We are excited to renew our partnership with PFATS, provide top-quality products to elite players, and promote safety and injury prevention through bracing and education.”
“The PFATS membership is extremely excited to continue its long-standing partnership with DJO. DJO and PFATS share core values which underly the fabric of our relationship. Collectively, we believe in evidence-based research, the collaborative learning process, and innovative products that offer peak performance, protection, and recovery for our players. DJO provides our members with the highest level of service which is critical to safeguarding our athletes’ health and pushing the limits of athletic performance.” Says PFATS President, Reggie Scott.
About DJO®
DJO, a subsidiary of Colfax Corporation (NYSE: CFX), is a leading developer and distributor of high-quality medical devices that provide proven solutions for musculoskeletal health, joint reconstruction, vascular health, and pain management. The Company's extensive range of products and integrated technologies address the orthopedic continuum of care from performance and mobility to surgical intervention and post-operative rehabilitation, enabling people around the world to regain or maintain their natural motion. For additional information about DJO, please visit www.DJOGlobal.com.
About PFATS
The Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society (PFATS) represents the athletic trainers of the National Football League. PFATS serves the players of the NFL, the member clubs, and other members of the athletic training community. PFATS’ purpose is to ensure the highest quality of health care is provided to the athletes of the National Football League. PFATS is dedicated to the welfare of its members and committed to the promotion and advancement of athletic training through education and research. The society is founded on the professional integrity and the ethical standards of its members and the fellowship that exists among members. For more information, please see www.pfats.com.
