The Cork NPWT is designed to provide gentle powered suction to treat and promote wound healing by aiding in the removal of excess exudates, infectious material, and tissue debris.
Product Overview and Applications
The device is recommended for patients with a variety of wound types, including:
- Chronic, acute, sub-acute, and traumatic wounds
- Dehisced wounds
- Partial-thickness burns
- Pressure ulcers
- Diabetic and venous ulcers
- Surgical flaps and grafts
FDA-approved for use across multiple care settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home-care environments.
Key Features, including:
- Lightweight and Portable: Weighs only 2 lbs., making it easy to transport and ideal for mobile use.
- Extended Battery Life: Up to 24 hours of standard use, extendable to 48 hours with sleep mode enabled.
- Sleep Mode Technology: Dims the device’s display to conserve battery life during extended operation.
- User-Friendly Interface: Features an intuitive design with a clear, easy-to-read LCD screen.
- Comprehensive Troubleshooting Guide: Provides step-by-step instructions for resolving common alarms, including canister full, vacuum leaks, and blockages.
- Advanced Features: Includes patient runtime tracking, sleep mode, alarm log, lockout restriction, and the option to switch between intermittent and continuous therapy modes.
Components
- The NPWT system consists of three primary components that work together to support effective wound healing:
The Nisus NPWT pump/device
The Nisus canisters
The Cork wound dressing/foam kits.
- Only Cork/Nisus Medical components should be used with the system to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.
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A battery charger and carrying bag are also included with the system.
The default pressure setting is 125 mmHg, which is suitable for most patients. While pressure settings are not as critical as with respiratory equipment, they can be adjusted in 5 mmHg increments, ranging from 40 mmHg to 200 mmHg, based on clinical judgment and patient needs.
Clinical and Product Support Line 24/7
866-904-2946
Email: clinical@corkmedical.com
NPWT Pump Overview