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BEGINNING THERAPY
1.
Ensure the PREVENA PLUS™ Dressing has been applied as described in the PREVENA PLUS™
CUSTOMIZABLE™ Dressing Application section.
2.
To begin therapy, press and hold center of the On/Off button for
three seconds. The PREVENA PLUS™ 125 Therapy Unit, while in
operation, may have a moderate sound emanating from the unit.
All seven Therapy Life Indicators will illuminate with a green LED,
indicating therapy is running.
NOTE: To interrupt therapy or turn unit off, press and hold center of the
On/Off
button for three
seconds.
Once therapy is on for one hour non-stop, the seven day lifespan begins and continues even if
unit is turned off.
3.
With therapy on, assess dressing to ensure integrity of seal.
•
The dressing should have a wrinkled appearance and the foam
bolster should be compressed.
•
If the foam bolster is not compressed or the therapy unit alerts,
see the Alerts section.
4.
If there is any evidence of a leak, check the SENSAT.R.A.C.™ Pad and the dressing seals, tubing
connectors, and canister connection, and ensure clamp is open. Refer to the Correcting a Leak
Condition section for more information.
Leak Alert
Blockage Alert
Alert Mute
Button
Power Connected
Battery Level
Therapy Life
Indicator
On/Off
Button
3
X
