The aim of the investigation is to evaluate the function of two new device parts to be used in a NPWT system; an on-top suction device intended to transport exudate from the wound and a silicon cover film intended to fixate the wound filler and seal tight to the skin in order to keep a moist environment.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
15
Evaluate the function of a new silicon cover film and an on-top suction device to be used in a NPWT system in the treatment of acute and chronic wounds.
County Hospital
Halmstad, Halmstad, Sweden
University Hospital of Örebro
Örebro, Sweden
Hudmottagningen, Sundsvalls sjukhus
Sundsvall, Sweden
To evaluate the transport of exudate from the wound bed to canister and thus distribute negative pressure in the wound site
Time frame: 144 - 288 hours
To investigate the practical properties and management of the device, to evaluate the ease of use for the subject and the care giver and to assess any undesirable effects with the suction part
Time frame: 144-288 hours
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