PICO◊ 7 Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System
Combines proprietary AIRLOCK◊ Technology with patient-centric features to deliver consistent NPWT on open wounds and closed surgical incisions for up to 7 days1-3
What makes the PICO System unique
Featuring an exclusive mode of action that enables delivery of negative pressure wound therapy across the entire dressing to the wound or incision and peri-wound, while simultaneously removing exudate.4,5
For high-risk surgical incisions:
- Protects the incision from external contamination6
- Helps hold incisions together, reducing lateral tensile forces7
- Helps to increase the activity of the lymphatic system in deep tissue via reduction in wound fluid8
For complex open wounds:
- Protects the wound from external contamination9
- Promotes changes in blood flow10,11
- Improves wound contraction12-17 and assists in stimulation of granulation tissue formation18,19
Product features
Application
Evidence and case studies
Related Technologies
Reimbursements
Call S+N Reimbursement Hotline Services at 1 866-988-3491 Monday through Friday 8:00AM to 7:00PM ET for help with reimbursement questions.
Medical Education
Customer Information
Important Safety Information
The PICO pumps contain a MAGNET. Keep the PICO pumps at least 4 inches (10 cm) away from other medical devices at all times. As with all electrical medical equipment, failure to maintain appropriate distance may disrupt the operation of nearby medical devices. For full product and safety information, please see the Instructions for Use
Recall and Complaints
Customer will provide such support and assistance as S+N may reasonably request in the event of a general or limited voluntary or mandatory recall of the Product(s). Customer shall promptly report any complaint in respect of the Products to complaints@smith-nephew.com.
Citations
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2. Smith+Nephew 2019. Internal Report. RD/18/134 V2.
3. Smith+Nephew 2017. Internal Report. DS/17/253/R.
4. Smith+Nephew 2019. Internal Report. DS/19/313/R.
5. Smith+Nephew 2018. Internal Report. EO/AWM/PICO/004/v1
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8. Kilpadi DV, et al. Wound Repair Regen. 2011;19(5):588-596.
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12. Patel A, et al. Paper presented at: National Wound Conference; 2019; Las Vegas, NV, USA.
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19. Schwartz JA, et al. J Wound Care. 2015;24(2).
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24. Rossington A. CT09/02, May 2015.
25. Smith+Nephew 2018. Internal Report. DS/18/134/R.