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Description
The Polymed Polyvac Closed Wound Suction Unit is a medical device intended for post-operative wound drainage. It functions by creating negative pressure to draw fluid away from a surgical site, which can aid in the healing process and lower the risk of infection. This system is constructed from medical-grade materials and is designed for use in clinical settings to manage exudate from wounds. The unit is versatile, with the capability to operate one or two catheters at the same time.
Dual Catheter Capability: The system is designed to operate with one or two catheters simultaneously, offering flexibility for different surgical drainage requirements.
Graduated Bellow Chamber: Features a clear, graduated bellow for straightforward measurement and monitoring of the collected fluid.
Closed System Design: This design helps to reduce the risk of infection by preventing external contamination of the wound.
DEHP-Free Catheter: The included perforated Redon drain catheter is made from DEHP-free materials for patient safety.
Complete Kit: The set includes a bellow unit, a connecting tube with a "Y" connector and clamp, and a curved trocar with a catheter for a comprehensive solution.
Q: What is the primary use of the Polymed Polyvac Closed Wound Suction Unit?
A: This unit is designed for post-operative drainage of wounds under negative pressure to help remove excess fluid and promote healing.
Q: What are the main components included in this set?
A: The set typically includes a bellow unit, a connecting tube with a 'Y' connector, a curved trocar with a catheter, and a perforated DEHP-free Redon drain catheter.
Q: How does the closed system design benefit the patient?
A: The closed system is designed to reduce the risk of infection by preventing external contamination of the wound.
Q: Can the fluid level be monitored?
A: Yes, the unit features a graduated and transparent bellow chamber that allows for clear visual monitoring and measurement of the collected fluid.
Q: Is this device intended for single use?
A: Yes, this is a single-use product and should be handled by a healthcare professional. It is always advisable to consult with a medical practitioner regarding its application and management.
The Polymed Polyvac Closed Wound Suction Unit is a medical device intended for post-operative wound drainage. It functions by creating negative pressure to draw fluid away from a surgical site, whi...
Key Benefits
Aids in post-operative wound care by providing continuous negative pressure for drainage.
Helps reduce the risk of post-operative complications like hematomas and seromas.
The closed system design significantly lowers the risk of wound infection.
Allows for precise monitoring of fluid output via the graduated bellow chamber, assisting in patient management.
Made from soft, biocompatible materials to minimize irritation and enhance patient comfort.
Aids in post-operative wound care by providing continuous negative pressure for drainage.
Helps reduce the risk of post-operative complications like hematomas and seromas.
The closed system...
Direction for Use/Dosage
This product is intended for use by a qualified healthcare professional. The device is used for closed wound drainage under negative pressure after a surgical procedure. The professional will place the perforated catheter into the wound and connect it to the bellow unit to initiate suction.
This product is intended for use by a qualified healthcare professional. The device is used for closed wound drainage under negative pressure after a surgical procedure. The professional will place...
Safety Information/Precaution
For use by a healthcare professional only.
Do not use if the package is damaged.
This is a single-use device; do not resterilize.
Store in a cool, dry place.
Consult a healthcare provider before use, especially for patients with pre-existing medical conditions.
For use by a healthcare professional only.
Do not use if the package is damaged.
This is a single-use device; do not resterilize.
Store in a cool, dry place.
Consult a healthcare pr...
Other Information
The unit consists of a bellow unit connector, connecting tube with clamp and “Y” connector, a curved trocar with a catheter, and a perforated DEHP-Free Redon drain catheter. The bellow chamber for the FG-16 size has a capacity of 800 ml. The product is sterile and individually packaged.
The unit consists of a bellow unit connector, connecting tube with clamp and “Y” connector, a curved trocar with a catheter, and a perforated DEHP-Free Redon drain catheter. The bellow chamber for ...