Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)?
NPWT actively removes wound secretions, exudate, and blood through negative pressure drainage, which helps reduce edema and inflammation while promoting a clean, moist healing environment.
How often do these dressings need to be changed?
Typically, NPWT dressings only need to be changed every 3 to 10 days, depending on the wound condition and clinical requirements.
What types of wounds are suitable for this therapy?
This therapy is highly effective for treating burns, trauma wounds, and various postoperative surgical wounds.
What materials are the dressings made from?
The dressings are available in different materials, including White PVA Foam, Black PU Sponge, and SAF Foam, to suit different clinical needs.
Does this system help in reducing medical costs?
Yes, by reducing the frequency of dressing changes and accelerating the healing process, medical expenses can be reduced by approximately 38%.
Are the products sterilized?
Yes, all dressings undergo a rigorous Ethylene Oxide (EO) sterilization process to ensure they are safe for medical use.