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One unit, three therapies* V.A.C.Ulta™ Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System • V.A.C.® Negative Pressure Wound Therapy • V.A.C. VeraFlo™ Instillation Therapy • ABThera™ Open Abdomen Negative Pressure Therapy *when used with the appropriate dressings†

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Enhanced Graphic User Interface Intuitive touch screen menu with fewer screens to initiate therapy Simple therapeutic programming Customized Pressure Algorithms Continuous negative pressure (from -25 to -200mmHg) Dynamic Pressure Control is the evolution of intermittent therapy that maintains minimum negative pressure levels between cycles, helping to prevent leaks and fluid accumulation that can occur when there is no negative pressure at the wound site Proven V.A.C.® Therapy System Compatible for use with existing V.A.C.® Therapy System accessories: SensaT.R.A.C.™ Technology provides...

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PROVEN BENEFITS Effective Healing Mechanism of action promotes granulation tissue formation while providing a closed, moist wound healing environment. Clinically Proven V.A.C.® Therapy is the only negative pressure technology substantiated by more than 40 randomized, controlled, clinical trials and over 825 peer-reviewed articles.* In published studies on a variety of wound types, V.A.C.® Therapy has demonstrated the potential to help reduce: • Length of stay1-4 • Readmissions1,5 • Need for surgeries1,6 *As of September 2013 V.A.C.® Therapy promotes wound healing through well-established...

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Choose V.A.C. VeraFlo™ Therapy ADDITIONAL THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS V.A.C. VeraFlo™ Therapy is for wounds that would benefit from instillation therapy, such as: • Contaminated wounds with instillation of topical wound cleansers. • Infected wounds with instillation of appropriate topical wound solutions; these wounds also benefit from the removal of infectious materials in the V.A.C.® Therapy cycle. Bench and preclinical studies: • In a bench top study evaluating the potential for cross contamination: V.A.C. VeraFlo™ Therapy provided contained controlled wound irrigation without bacterial...

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V.A.C.Ulta™ Therapy Accessories WITH ALL THE RIGHT PIECES V.A.C. VeraT.R.A.C. Technology ™ Enhancement of SensaT.R.A.C.™ Technology for delivery of negative pressure wound therapy, as well as delivery and removal of topical wound solutions. V.A.C. VeraT.R.A.C. Duo™ Tube Set Delivery and removal through a single pad. Delivery and removal through separate pads. Holds and delivers user-provided wound solutions. V.A.C. VeraFlo™ Dressings Provide even distribution of wound solutions across the wound bed. V.A.C. VeraFlo Cleanse™ Dressing* Allows clinicians flexibility in addressing wounds with...

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When using V.A.C.Ulta™ Therapy Unit for V.A.C.® Therapy only, it is compatible with V.A.C.® Dressings featuring SensaT.R.A.C.™ Technology. V.A.C. ULTA™ SYSTEM ORDERING INFORMATION FOR V.A.C. VERAFLO™ THERAPY Part Number V.A.C.Ulta™ Therapy Unit, United States V.A.C. VeraFlo™ Dressing, 5-pack, Small V.A.C. VeraFlo™ Dressing, 5-pack, Medium V.A.C. VeraFlo Cleanse™ Dressing, 5-pack, Medium V.A.C. VeraFlo™ Dressing, 5-pack, Large V.A.C. VeraT.R.A.C. Duo™ Tube Set, 5-pack 500mL InfoV.A.C.® Canister with Gel 1000mL InfoV.A.C.® Large Canister with Gel *V.A.C. Ulta™ Therapy Unit is compatible with...

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