Wound Vac Foam Bridge
With either durable or disposable devices is a method of wound care to manage wound fluids and help wounds heal.
Wound vac foam bridge. The open cells of the foam enable equal distribution of the. V a c granufoam bridge dressing is a negative pressure wound therapy dressing. Granufoam dressing v a c. It can also help create a better seal around the wound.
1 granufoam dressing 6 x 17 x 1 9cm 1 granufoam bridge dressing 67cm with integrated sensat r a c pad 1 sheet of perforated v a c. Then apply the dressing to the ischial wound and create the bridge between the sacral wound and the ischial wound. Granufoam silver dressing or polyvinyl alcohol foam v a c whitefoam dressing is cut to fit the wound then covered with an adhesive drape. This should allow you to see that this site is a go or not.
Before creating that final cut into the sacral dressing for the bridge turn the vac off and seal that bridge. Black foam hydrophophic polyurethane. Then turn the vac back on. Granufoam silver dressings the only silver dressing specifically engineered for the v a c.
A healthcare provider first fits a layer of foam dressing over the wound which is sealed. Bridge section between the wound and the relocation site. It allows the dressing pores to come in direct contact with the wound eliminating the need for additional. Rub the avance foam edges to remove any loose particles.
Granufoam silver dressing combines the benefits of v a c. V a c granufoam bridge dressing kit. Features of the v a c. This pump removes air pressure over the wound.
Cut the avance foam for the bridge section into strips or cut in a. Therapy systems the v a c. Cut the foam to the wound dimensions apply to the wound and drape as usual. A foam or gauze dressing is put directly on the wound.
Dressing change window paning wound edges with transparent drape is not required but has the advantage of protecting the periwound surface if foam material extends beyond the wound edges. A drainage tube leads from under the adhesive film and connects to a portable vacuum pump. A vac therapy system includes a vacuum pump a special bandage a canister to collect fluid and tubing. The vacuum assisted drainage collection i e npwt may be applied to try to cleanse the wound by.
Reticulated polyurethane foam v a c. It may does this either constantly. Drape with pre cut hole 1 disposable ruler. A wound vacuum system has several parts.
An adhesive film covers and seals the dressing and wound.