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Category | Medical Equipment |
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Type | Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) System |
Portability | Portable |
Application | Wound Care |
Usage | Hospital and Homecare |
Modes | Continuous and Intermittent |
Canister Sizes | Various sizes available |
Power Source | AC Power Adapter and Internal Rechargeable Battery |
Alarms | Leakage, Blockage, Low Battery, Canister Full |
Dimensions | Varies by model |
Noise Level | Low |
Hygiene | Single-use canisters and dressings to minimize contamination |
Compatibility | Compatible with various wound dressings and canisters |
Identifies patients who benefit from suction device for wound healing and managing surgical incisions.
Lists conditions where the device should not be used, such as necrotic tissue or malignancy.
Highlights patients at increased risk of bleeding and actions to take during therapy.
Ensures protection of exposed vessels and organs from foam dressing contact.
Advises caution for patients with inadequate hemostasis or on anticoagulants.
Addresses risks from sharp edges and tissue damage during dressing application/removal.
Lists patient conditions requiring special care during therapy, like anticoagulants or SCI.
Provides instructions on tubing, monitoring, foam removal, and adhesive application.
Steps for preparing the wound site before applying the dressing.
Instructions on cutting and placing foam dressings into the wound cavity.
Guidance on applying the transparent film for a secure seal.
Prepares the surgical incision site and surrounding skin for dressing application.
Applies film strips to protect the skin around the incision.
Covers the incision with a non-adherent layer and film for protection.
Guidelines for monitoring the wound for signs of infection or complications.
Specifies frequency and monitoring for dressing changes.
Detailed steps for safely removing the dressing components.