Pico Dressing
The dressing is applied to the wound and extra strips are placed over the outside edge to help hold the dressing in place.
Pico dressing. Pico consists of a npwt pump connected to an absorbent gentle adhesive dressing. The pico dressing should only be used with pico pumps. Do not alter or cut tubing configuration or pull on the tubing or soft port.
Helps to minimize pain on the peri wound area on dressing removal 15 20 25 30 33. Dressing or environmental conditions result in more frequent dressing changes. Pump is ultra quiet and can operate for up to 7 days on 2 aa batteries handy indicator lets you know when it s time to change the dressing for open and chronic wounds as well as closed incisions ease of use with small light and portable design.
The pico pump is connected to a conformable innovatively designed dressing which. When the pump is turned on air is pulled out of the dressing and excess fluid from the wound will start to enter the dressing. Is easily applied and removed minimising skin trauma 2 and delivers the negative pressure across the wound bed or closed incision 1 is designed to reduce the risk of pressure points and supports patient comfort 6 7.
1 3 the pico 7 system consists of an npwt pump connected to an absorbent gentle adhesive dressing. Pico is presented to provide a week 7 days of therapy. The dressing helps to prevent bacteria from entering the wound.
Indications for use pico is indicated for patients who would benefit from a suction device negative pressure wound therapy as it may promote wound healing via removal of low to moderate levels of exudate and. This draws out excess fluid from a wound and provides a compressive force protecting the injured area from getting dirty to ultimately help promote wound closure. Do not cut the pico dressing pad as this may lead to loss of negative pressure wound therapy application.
Pico consists of an npwt pump connected to an absorbent gentle adhesive dressing that is applied to the wound. Always ensure that the pico dressing is positioned centrally over the wound. The pico pump is connected to a specially designed dressing which maintains the negative pressure across the wound bed 1 removes the exudate from the wound bed through absorbency and evaporation 1.