PICO 7 Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System
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Product Information
Specifications:
- PICO™ 7 system
- Single-button operation
- Leak Indicator
- Soft Port
- New belt clip
- Operates on 2x Alkaline AA batteries
Product Usage Instructions:
1. Operation:
The PICO™ 7 system features single-button operation for ultimate
simplicity. To start the negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT),
press the orange button. Various indicators will provide
information about the system status.
2. Battery Replacement:
When the low battery indicator flashes, replace the batteries
with 2x Alkaline AA batteries. Press the orange button to restart
therapy after battery replacement.
3. Troubleshooting Alerts:
If any indicator flashes or remains solidly illuminated, refer
to the troubleshooting guide provided:
- All indicators off: Pump is in standby or has
completed NPWT course. Restart NPWT by pressing the orange button
if needed. - Green OK indicator flashes: Batteries are
depleted. Replace batteries and restart therapy. - Orange leak indicator flashes: Resolve air
leaks and replace batteries if needed to restart therapy. - Orange dressing full indicator flashes:
Replace saturated or blocked dressing and restart NPWT.
4. Maintenance:
Make sure to regularly check the dressing for saturation or
blockage. Smooth down the dressing and strips to remove any creases
that may lead to air leaks.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How do I know if the pump is working properly?
A: The green OK indicator flashing indicates that the system is
functioning properly with no issues.
Q: What should I do if the dressing is saturated or the filter
is blocked?
A: Replace the dressing with a new one and press the orange
button to restart NPWT. If batteries are low, replace them before
restarting therapy.
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PICOTM 7 system
Quick reference guide
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PICOTM 7 pioneering technology
Single-button operation
for ultimate simplicity
Leak Indicator
Soft Port
New belt clip
Operates on 2x Alkaline
AA batteries
Magnet warning
New dressing change indicator
Indicator for low battery
Revolutionary, gentle dressing
The best PICO we have ever made
Device performance PICO pump is more than twice as effective at dealing with air leaks, than its predecessor.1 This vastly improved efficiency could support healthcare professionals in delivering negative pressure and could potentially be used in problematic “hard to seal” awkward areas
Ease of use
· New user interface with a dressing full indicator optimizes dressing changes
· Area to write start date of therapy helps with healthcare protocols
Flexibility
Fluid Management Packs of 5 dressings now available, allowing therapy to be tailored to the patients’ clinical needs
QoL for the patient · Quiet just got even quieter2 · New belt clip for greater portability3
Status and troubleshooting alerts and faults
Display status
Indicator status
Possible cause
Comments/troubleshooting
All indicators off
The pump is in standby
The pump has completed its course of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)
NPWT is paused. Press the orange button to restart NPWT
Pressing the orange button will not restart NPWT. Healthcare Professional to apply new pump and dressing if further NPWT is required
Green “OK” indicator flashes
Green “OK” and orange “leak” indicators flash
The batteries have depleted
System is functioning properly. No issues
The pump is working to achieve NPWT but has not reached the intended pressure.
If the pump has not yet completed its course of NPWT, replace the batteries
The pump may be heard running occasionally as it maintains the negative pressure. This is normal
Wait up to 65 seconds. Assess whether NPWT has been established
Green “OK” and orange
“battery low” indicators flash
System is functioning properly but the batteries are low
Replace the batteries and press the orange button to restart therapy
Orange “leak” indicator flashes
Orange “leak” and orange “battery low” indicators flash
Orange “dressing full” indicator flashes
Orange “dressing full” and orange “battery low” indicators flash
All indicators solidly illuminated
A high air leak has been
Smooth down the dressing and the
detected. NPWT is not being strips to remove any creases. Press the
applied. (Note: the pump will orange button to restart NPWT. If the air
automatically try to restart NPWT leak remains, the orange leak indicator
after 1 hour)
will start to flash after approximately
60 seconds. Ensure that the tube
connectors have been twisted together
securely
A high air leak has been detected and the batteries are low. NPWT is not being applied. (Note: the pump will automatically try to restart NPWT after 1 hour)
Resolve the air leak according to instructions above. Also replace the batteries and press the orange button to restart therapy
Dressing is saturated or filter Healthcare professional to replace is blocked. NPWT is not being the dressing with a new one and press applied. (Note: the pump will the orange button to restart NPWT automatically try to restart NPWT after 1 hour)
Dressing is saturated or filter is blocked and the batteries are low. NPWT is not being applied. (Note: the pump will automatically try to restart NPWT after 1 hour)
Healthcare professional to replace the dressing with a new one. Also replace the batteries and press the orange button to restart therapy
A pump error has been
detected. The pump can no longer apply NPWT
Healthcare professional to apply a new pump and dressing
PRECAUTION: PICOTM 7 does not contain audible alerts.
Application guide
1. Clean and prepare wound according to local protocol.
Dressing change indicator
Dress 2. Peel off the first release handle and place the dressing centrally over the wound.
The port should be uppermost from the wound.
3. Remove the other two handles and smooth the dressing around the wound to prevent creasing.
A Dressing properly positioned and is acceptable to be left in place
Press 4. Insert the batteries into the device. 5. Join the device to the dressing by twisting together the tubing connectors. 6. Press the orange button to start the application of negative pressure. The green
light will start to flash (indicates system working OK).
Go 7. Apply the fixation strips to each of the four sides of the dressing. 8. The device has a 7 day life and the dressing may be left in place for up to 7 days
depending on the level of exudate. 9. When a filler is used, the filler and the PICOTM Dressing should be changed 2 to 3
times a week.
The dressings should only be applied by a healthcare professional.
Ordering information
B Dressing requires change – port may block with fluid
C Dressing requires change – absorbent area is full
PRECAUTION: The use of negative pressure presents a risk of tissue ingrowth into foam when this is used as a wound filler. When using a foam filler with PICO, tissue ingrowth may be reduced by using a non-adherent wound contact layer or by increasing the frequency of dressing changes.
Dressing
Dressing size Multisite small 15cm x 20cm Multisite large 20cm x 25cm 10cm x 20cm
10cm x 30cm
10cm x 40cm
2 x dressing kit* 66022000
66022001 66022002 66022003 66022004
1 x dressing kit** 66022010
66022011 66022012 66022013 66022014
Fluid Management Packs*** 66022020
66022021
66022022 66022023 66022024
15cm x 15cm
66022005
66022015
66022025
15cm x 20cm
66022006
66022016
66022026
15cm x 30cm
66022007
66022017
66022027
Consumables
20cm x 20cm 25cm x 25cm
66022008 66022009 Product code
66022018 66022019
66022028 66022029
Foam dressing filler
10cm x 12.5cm
66801692
Gauze dressing filler
15cm x 17cm
66801691
ACTICOATTM Flex 7
1in x 24in
66800544
* 2 x dressing kit = 2 dressings + 1 pump; ** 1 x dressing kit = 1 dressing + 1 pump; *** Fluid Management Packs = 5 dressings only
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References
Supporting healthcare professionals for over 150 years
1. Data on File. DS.16.352.R Measurement of NPWT device air leak tolerance PICOTM vs PICO II. September 2016; 2. Data on File. DS.16.351.R Comparison of noise levels generated by the PICO and PICO II devices in operation. September 2016; 3. WMP.11446.UEF/R3 Project Fairbanks Human Factors Summary Report Issue 5. G Walker, May 2017.
Documents / Resources
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Smith and Nephew PICO 7 Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System [pdf] User Guide PICO 7 Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System, PICO 7, Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System, Pressure Wound Therapy System, Wound Therapy System |