3M ActiV.A.C. Therapy System

3M ActiV.A.C. is a portable advanced therapy system that promotes wound healing. Can be prescribed for a variety of indicated wound types in the post-acute setting.

The 3M ActiV.A.C. is an advanced wound care device designed to promote wound healing through Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT). This portable system is used to manage acute, chronic, and hard-to-heal wounds by creating a controlled vacuum environment at the wound site.

Key Features and Description:

1. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT): The system uses negative pressure to help draw wound edges together, remove infectious materials, and promote granulation tissue formation. It maintains a moist wound environment, which is conducive to healing.
2. Portable and Lightweight: The ActiV.A.C. Therapy System is compact and portable, allowing patients to maintain mobility during treatment. It is ideal for use in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and at home.
3. Intelligent Pressure Control: It continuously monitors and adjusts the pressure to ensure the therapy remains at the prescribed settings, providing consistent wound care and patient comfort.
4. Intuitive User Interface: The device features a user-friendly touch screen interface with simple prompts and alerts, making it easy for both clinicians and patients to operate.
5. Adjustable Pressure Settings: The therapy system offers adjustable pressure settings, typically ranging from -50 to -200 mmHg, allowing customization based on wound type and patient needs.
6. Integrated Safety Features: It includes alarms for blockages, leaks, and full canister alerts to ensure therapy effectiveness and patient safety.
7. Canister System: The ActiV.A.C. device uses disposable canisters that collect wound exudate, keeping the wound clean and reducing the risk of infection.
8. Quiet Operation: The system is designed for quiet operation, minimizing noise to enhance patient comfort and reduce disruption during use.
9. Compatible with Various Dressings: It can be used with a range of wound dressings, including foam and gauze, making it versatile for different wound types.
10. Battery-Powered: The device operates on a rechargeable battery, allowing up to 12 hours of continuous therapy, making it convenient for patients on the move.

The 3M ActiV.A.C. Therapy System is widely used for treating various wound types, such as pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds, and traumatic injuries. Its advanced features and portability make it an essential tool in modern wound management, offering both clinical efficacy and patient convenience.

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