Quick Overview
A small Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) device that aids in wound healing and primary incision closure. The dressing does not have a lot of exudate management capability however the device is very mobile.
Maximum Wear Time
7 days
Exudate Management
Scant to moderate
Application Orientation
Sticky side down on the wound bed
Alternatives
Product Information
HMIF / Ordering Code
552556
Categories
Ordering Description
NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY SYSTEM, BATTERY-POWERED, KIT, 10X30CM DRESSING, SINGLE-USE (PICO 7)
Brand
Specifications
Width: 10cm | Length: 30cm | Volume: 3ml | Units Per Pack: 1 |
Primary Complementary Dressings
Secondary Complementary Dressings
Uses
- Surgically closed incision sites
- Acute, traumatic, subacute and dehisced wounds
- Chronic wounds and ulcers (such as diabetic or pressure)
Positives
- Lightweight, discreet and portable
- Locks in the exudate into the multilayered dressing
- Very flexible so conforms well to knees and limbs well
Limitations
- Limited sizes and cant be cut
- Once fluid reaches the suction tubing the vacuum ceases
- Once a leak occurs the motor does not have much compensation for the leak so it start failing
Precautions
- Automatically stops 7 days after the vac is turned on
- Do not use on actively bleeding wounds
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