Journal of Wound Care
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Prevena Duo Incision Management System
Negative pressure wound therapy Solventum (KCI Medical)

Prevena Duo Incision Management System

Single, portable, disposable therapy unit for the management of two closed surgical incisions

Indications

For use on incisions that continue to drain following sutured or stapled closure wounds

Contraindications

Sensitivity to silver

Price

  • 13cm dressing (2), not on Drug Tariff

Negative pressure wound therapy

All Negative pressure wound therapy
Abthera Advance Open Abdomen Dressing
Solventum (KCI Medical)

Abthera Advance Open Abdomen Dressing

When used with VACUlta, provides an active temporary abdominal closure system that is designed to remove fluids from the abdominal cavity and draw wound edges together, helping to achieve primary fascial closure while protecting abdominal contents from external contaminates
ABThera SensaT.R.A.C. Open Abdomen Dressing
Solventum (KCI Medical)

ABThera SensaT.R.A.C. Open Abdomen Dressing

When used with the VAC Ulta therapy unit, provides an active temporary abdominal closure system that is designed to remove fluids from the abdominal cavity and draw the wound edges together. Helps to achieve fascial closure while protecting abdominal contents from external contamination.
ActiV.A.C. Canister 300ml
Solventum (KCI Medical)

ActiV.A.C. Canister 300ml

Single-use, latex-free, sterile 300ml exudate collection canister with gel solidifier, tubing clamp and connector
ActiV.A.C. Therapy Unit
Solventum (KCI Medical)

ActiV.A.C. Therapy Unit

Lightweight, portable VAC therapy unit with intuitive touch screen allowing for easy navigation. Features include 14-hour battery life; detailed therapy history report; odour control and canisters with a gel sachet to solidify exudate.
Prevena 45ml Canister
Solventum (KCI Medical)

Prevena 45ml Canister

Single-use 45ml canister with connecting tubing
Prevena Peel and Place Dressing
Solventum (KCI Medical)

Prevena Peel and Place Dressing

The dressing is designed to manage incisions ≤20cm long, and should not be altered to fit curving incisions. A polyester fabric interface layer, with 0.019% ionic silver, wicks fluid from the skin surface. The silver is designed to reduce bacterial colonisation within the fabric, and not to treat infection.