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Essential safety precautions and warnings for device operation and user safety.
A critical statement regarding safety information accompanying the device.
Details the various components and features of the ActiV.A.C.® Therapy System.
Explains what V.A.C.® Therapy is and its benefits for wound healing.
Describes the user interface and navigation options available in Patient Mode.
Step-by-step guide for patients to operate the therapy unit.
Details how to properly charge the ActiV.A.C.® Therapy Unit's battery.
Provides instructions for replacing a full or used canister.
Step-by-step guide on how to place the unit into its carrying case.
Guidelines for clinicians on operating the therapy unit and navigating modes.
How clinicians can manually adjust therapy parameters like pressure and intensity.
Details on pressure, intensity, continuous/intermittent modes, and intermittent timing.
Procedures for initiating V.A.C.® Therapy according to physician orders.
Explains Seal Check™ for leak detection and finding air leaks.
Accessing and transferring logs of therapy sessions, alarms, and changes.
Solutions for common issues encountered during data export via USB or IR.
Accessing help resources and changing between patient and clinician modes.
Managing device settings like time, date, brightness, and regional preferences.
A quick reference to all alerts, alarms, and their page numbers for easy lookup.
Details on frequently encountered alerts (battery, leak, blockage, pressure) and their resolution.
Answers common questions regarding the unit's weight, battery, noise, and operation.
Advice for traveling with the unit and its compatibility with diagnostic procedures.
Guidelines for infection control, hand hygiene, and personal protective equipment.
Instructions for daily and weekly cleaning of the therapy unit.
Contact details and location of the manufacturer, KCI.
Definitions and meanings of various symbols found on the product and in the manual.
Technical details of the ActiV.A.C.® Therapy Unit, including dimensions and electrical properties.
General| Therapy Type | Negative Pressure Wound Therapy |
|---|---|
| Alarms | Blockage, Leak, Low Battery, Canister Full |
| Power Source | AC power or Battery |
| Weight | Approximately 2.4 lbs (1.1 kg) |
| Canister Capacity | 300 mL |
| Portability | Portable |
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