Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Negative pressure wound therapy

Abthera Advance Open Abdomen Dressing

When used with V.A.C.Ulta, 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

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

When used with the V.A.C. 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

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

ActiV.A.C. Therapy Unit

Lightweight, portable V.A.C. 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.

Avance Solo

System consists of Avance Solo pump, Avance Solo 50ml canister, Avance Solo border dressing and Avance Solo foam that together form a system for wound management via the application of negative pressure

Avelle

A small, portable, disposable negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) pump that is used in combination with Hydrofiber technology. Pump life is 30 days. The full system comprises a pump, tubing and Hydrofiber dressings. Pumps and dressings are sold separately. There is also an optional bag. The pump contains: 1 × Avelle NPWT unit; 1 × extension tubing with luer connections; 2 × sets of AAA batteries. The dressing pack contains: 5 × Avelle NPWT sterile dressing each with a set of 6 sterile adhesive fixation strips.

Nexa

Multi-patient, portable, disposable, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system that can be used for 8 weeks. Delivers -125mmHg or -75mmHg pressures, depending on the dressing used. A disposable, flexible fluid container can manage up to 125ml of exudate. Rechargeable battery provides up to 10 hours of continuous use. NEXA is recyclable - simply place it in the bag and send it back once finished with.

PICO 14

Single-use, portable, negative pressure wound therapy system that manages low to moderate volumes of exudate. The lightweight pump delivers negative pressure of -80mmHg and provides therapy for up to 14 days. Consists of 1 pump, 2 sterile dressings, sterile retention strips and 2 AA batteries. NICE medical technologies guidance support the use of PICO for closed surgical incisions in the NHS.

PICO 14 (1)

Single-use, portable, negative pressure wound therapy system that manages low to moderate volumes of exudate. The lightweight pump delivers negative pressure of -80mmHg and provides therapy for up to 14 days. Consists of 1 pump, 2 sterile dressings, sterile retention strips and 2 AA batteries. NICE medical technologies guidance support the use of PICO for closed surgical incisions in the NHS.

PICO 7

PICO 7

Single-use, portable negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system that manages low to moderate volumes of exudate. The lightweight pump delivers negative pressure of -80mmHg and provides therapy for up to 7 days. Consists of 1 pump, 2 sterile dressings, sterile retention strips and 2 AA batteries. NICE medical technologies guidance support the use of PICO for closed surgical incisions in the NHS.

PICO 7 (1)

Single-use, portable negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system that manages low to moderate volumes of exudate. The lightweight pump delivers negative pressure of -80mmHg and provides therapy for up to 7 days. Consists of 1 pump, 2 sterile dressings, sterile retention strips and 2 AA batteries. NICE medical technologies guidance support the use of PICO for closed surgical incisions in the NHS.

PICO 7Y

Single-use, portable negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system that manages low to moderate volumes of exudate. Designed to manage two wounds simultaneously via an integrated Y-connector. The lightweight pump delivers negative pressure of -80mmHg to two wounds simultaneously, providing therapy for up to 7 days. Consists of 1 pump, 2 sterile dressings, sterile retention strips and 2 AA batteries. NICE medical technologies guidance support the use of PICO for closed surgical incisions in the NHS.

Prevena Peel and Place Dressing

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.

Prevena Plus Dressing Kit

Prevena Plus Dressing Kit

For use on non-linear or ≤90cm linear incisions. Comprises Prevena Customizable dressing with hydrocolloid, SensaT.R.A.C. pad, four V.A.C. drapes, ruler with sticker and a hydrocolloid strip.

Prevena Plus System Kit

Prevena Plus System Kit

For use on non-linear or ≤90cm linear incisions. Comprises Prevena Customizable hydrocolloid dressing, SensaT.R.A.C. pad, V.A.C. Drape, ruler with sticker, hydrocolloid strips, Prevena Plus canister with Prevena Plus connector, Prevena Plus 125 therapy unit, carrying case and Prevena Plus Unit

Renasys Adhesive Gel Patch

Sterile, single-use device designed for use with the existing Smith + Nephew negative pressure wound therapy dressing kits

Renasys Canister Kit

Canisters for use with Renasys EZ Max negative pressure wound therapy device. Contains exudate solidifier.

Renasys G Dressing Kit

Gauze dressing kit with a drain for use with Renasys Touch, Renasys Go and Renasys EZ Max negative pressure wound therapy devices

Renasys G with Soft Port Dressing Kits

Gauze dressing kit with easy-to-use port technology for use with Renasys Touch, Renasys Go and Renasys EZ Max negative pressure wound therapy devices

Renasys Go Canister Kit

Renasys Go Canister Kit

Canisters for use with Renasys Go topical negative pressure wound therapy device. Contains exudate solidifier.

Renasys Touch

Features include an integrated frosted canister for exudate storage and a touch screen interface. A choice of dressing kits can be used with this product.

Renasys Touch (1)

Features include an integrated frosted canister for exudate storage and a touch screen interface. A choice of dressing kits can be used with this product.

Renasys Y-Connector

For use in conjunction with Renasys NPWT devices and 2 or more Renasys dressing kits

SensaT.R.A.C. Pad

SensaT.R.A.C. Pad

With a lower profile and material flexibility for greater patient comfort, and with 50% more surface contact area than the former T.R.A.C. pad, the pressure sensors of the SensaT.R.A.C. Pad, in conjunction with the therapy unit software, monitor the wound pressure continuously to ensure the prescribed negative pressure therapy is delivered. Helps reduce blockages and facilitates exudate removal. Comes with tubing clamp and connector.

SNAP Advanced Dressing Kit (Foam)

SNAP Advanced Dressing Kit (Foam)

Proprietary hydrocolloid dressing that helps maintain a seal. Comes with tubing, measuring grid (cm) and SNAP Blue Foam Dressing or gauze. The tubing, which connects the dressing with the cartridge, can be cut to size

SNAP Bridge Dressing Kit

SNAP Bridge Dressing Kit

Comprises one foam dressing with foam interface and one foam dressing with foam interface and hydrocolloid SecurRing. One dressing has integrated bridge and port. The tubing, which connects the dressing with the cartridge, can be cut to size.

SNAP Therapy Cartridge

SNAP Therapy Cartridge

A small, lightweight, disposable 7-day negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) unit. Visual indicator reveals when cartridge is full or discharged. Proprietary spring mechanism designed to generate consistent levels of pressure. -125mmHg pressure setting.

SNAP Therapy Strap

SNAP Therapy Strap

Can be used to secure SNAP Therapy Cartridge discreetly to the body under clothing

V.A.C. GranuFoam Bridge Dressing Kit

V.A.C. GranuFoam Bridge Dressing Kit

Ready-made V.A.C. GranuFoam bridge dressing designed to reduce dressing-sizing time and provide a pre-formed bridge. Contains 1 × pre-formed bridge, 1 × pre-sized V.A.C. GranuFoam bridge dressing, 1 × drape and 1 × disposable ruler.

V.A.C. GranuFoam Dressing Kits with SensaT.R.A.C.

V.A.C. GranuFoam Dressing Kits with SensaT.R.A.C.

An advanced wound dressing designed to assist granulation tissue formation and enhance exudate removal. Kits contain 1 × polyurethane foam, 2 × drapes (5 × drapes in the extra large) and 1 × SensaT.R.A.C. Pad.

V.A.C. Granufoam Silver Dressing Kits with SensaT.R.A.C.

Combines the benefits of GranuFoam with the antimicrobial properties of silver. The flexible design adapts to the contours of deep irregularly shaped wounds, providing an intimate contact layer. Kits contain 1 × polyurethane foam with 10% silver w/w, 1/2 × drapes and 1 × SensaT.R.A.C. Pad.

V.A.C. VeraFlo Cleanse Choice Dressing

V.A.C. VeraFlo Cleanse Choice Dressing

Designed for use with the V.A.C. VeraFlo negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT). Dressing kit comprises: VeraFlo Foam (three pieces) 18×12.5cm × varying thicknesses (0.8–3.2cm); wound ruler; V.A.C. advanced drape; 3M Cavilon No Sting Barrier Film, enhanced VeraT.R.A.C. pad and tubing

V.A.C. VeraFlo Cleanse Dressing

V.A.C. VeraFlo Cleanse Dressing

Can be used on wounds with complex or awkward shapes, and is appropriate for use with V.A.C. VeraFlo. Dressing kit comprises: medium cleanse dressing, wound ruler, V.A.C. advanced drape, 3M Cavilon No Sting Barrier Film, enhanced VeraT.R.A.C. pad and tubing.

V.A.C. VeraFlo Therapy Dressing

V.A.C. VeraFlo Therapy Dressing

Promotes granulation tissue formation and is appropriate for wounds when using V.A.C. VeraFlo therapy. Dressing kit comprises spiral VeraFlo Foam (two pieces) wound ruler, V.A.C. advanced drape, 3M Cavilon No Sting Barrier Film, enhanced VeraT.R.A.C. pad and tubing.

V.A.C. WhiteFoam

V.A.C. WhiteFoam

A non-adherent, versatile and comfortable advanced wound dressing with a higher tensile strength than V.A.C. GranuFoam dressing. Contains 1 × polyvinyl alcohol foam.

V.A.C. WhiteFoam Dressing Kits

V.A.C. WhiteFoam Dressing Kits

A non-adherent, versatile and comfortable advanced wound dressing with a higher tensile strength than V.A.C. GranuFoam dressing. Contains 1 × polyvinyl alcohol foam, 1 x drape and 1 x SensaT.R.A.C. Pad.

V.A.C.Via 7-Day Kit

V.A.C.Via 7-Day Kit

Single-use, lightweight, portable negative pressure therapy system that can be used for 7 days. Each 7-day kit includes: one 7-day therapy unit; 3 × medium spiral GranuFoam dressing kit; 2 × 250ml canister with isolyser; 1 × AC power cord/charger; 1 × V.A.C.Via carry case with lanyard.

V.A.C.Via Canister 250ml

V.A.C.Via Canister 250ml

Single-use, latex-free, sterile 250ml exudate collection canister with gel solidifier, tubing clamp and connector

Venturi Canister Kits

Canisters incorporating exudate solidifying granules, hydrophobic and bacterial filters for use with Venturi topical negative pressure devices

Venturi Compact

Negative pressure wound therapy device comprising pump unit and canister for exudate storage

Venturi MiNO NPWT System

Discreet, lightweight, portable NWPT device comprising pump unit and canister for exudate storage. Measuring 105×52×112mm, with a 150ml capacity canister, and weighing 250g, the system is suitable for treatment ‘on the move’.

Venturi MiNO Wound Care Sets

Delivers NPWT through either gauze or foam wound care sets. Each wound care set includes gauze and saline or slim foam, together with a portal drain and transparent dressing.

Venturi Y-Connectors

Y-connector for use with Venturi Wound Care Sets. Allows flexible treatment of large or multiple wound sites, or simultaneous treatment of wounds requiring different drain types.