KCI NPWT System | V.A.C.Ulta Application

Designed for use with trusted V.A.C.® Therapy accessories and compatible with all V.A.C.® Therapy Dressings and INFOV.A.C.™ Canisters, the V.A.C.ULTA™ Therapy System also features:

  • Enhanced Graphic User Interface
  • SENSAT.R.A.C.™ Technology for pressure monitoring and adjustment at the wound site
  • SEAL CHECK™ Feature to help identify leaks
  • DYNAMIC PRESSURE CONTROL™ Therapy, the evolution of intermittent therapy.

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SPECIFICATIONS

The V.A.C.Ulta Therapy Unit provides negative pressure for each system when used with the appropriate dressings:

  • V.A.C.® Therapy with V.A.C.® GranuFoam Dressing and V.A.C.® WhiteFoam Dressing
  • V.A.C. VeraFlo Instillation Therapy with V.A.C. VeraFlo and V.A.C. VeraFlo Cleanse Dressing

The V.A.C.® Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System is an integrated wound management system that provides V.A.C.®Therapy, plus additional therapeutic selections that allow for wound healing customization, offering a flexible approach to wound care.

To have a KCI representative contact you with additional information on the V.A.C.Ulta Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System, please fill out the following form.

For more information on V.A.C.® Therapy and other KCI products, click here.

USER MANUAL

User Manual

Start Guide

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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The V.A.C.Ulta Therapy System is an integrated wound therapy system that provides NPWT with an instillation option.

  • It provides proven V.A.C.® Negative Pressure Wound Therapy as practiced today
  • And it also provides V.A.C. VeraFlo Therapy which consists of V.A.C.® Therapy coupled with automated, controlled delivery and removal of topical wound solutions in the wound bed
V.A.C.® Therapy Dressings V.A.C. VeraFlo Therapy Dressings
*lowest value = highest level of hydrophobicity
**Granulation thickness based on histology; results have not yet been confirmed in human studies.
Dressing Property V.A.C.®GranuFoamDressing granuMedRGB.jpg V.A.C.®WhiteFoam Dressing whiteFoam-singleRGB.jpg V.A.C. VeraFloDressing R_VAC_VIA_Dressings.jpg V.A.C. VeraFlo CleanseDressing beraDresing.jpg
Material Black

Polyurethane ether

White

Polyvinyl alcohol

Black

Polyurethane ester

Grey

Polyurethane ester

Open cell reticulated Yes No Yes Yes
Pore Size 400-600 microns all directions 60-270 microns 400-600 microns 133-600 microns depends on direction
Relative hydrophobicity* (lowest value = highest level of hydrophobicity) 1 4 2 3
Shape Variable shapes/sizes Sheets V.A.C. VeraFlo Sm & Med: Spiral cut sheet
V.A.C. VeraFlo Lg: Block foam pre-cut
Rod with center perforations for ease of separation into halves
Tensile Strength — Dry Baseline 3 times greater
than baseline
1.7 times greater
than baseline
2.5 times greater
V.A.C. VeraFloDressing dry
Tensile Strength — Wet Baseline 3.7 times greater
than baseline
1.5 times greater than baseline 3 times greater than

V.A.C. VeraFloDressing wet

7 day Granulation
Tissue Formation** (Swine model data)13
Therapy Applied
V.A.C.®Therapy V.A.C.®Therapy V.A.C. VeraFloTherapy (Saline) V.A.C. VeraFloTherapy
(Saline)
Results
Baseline 20% less than baseline 43% greater than baseline – 37% greater than V.A.C.®
WhiteFoam Dressing with V.A.C.®Therapy- 24% less than V.A.C. VeraFloDressing with V.A.C. VeraFloTherapy

V.A.C.® Therapy Dressings

The V.A.C.Ulta Therapy System is for use only with V.A.C.® Therapy dressings. The unit is compatible with all V.A.C.® Therapy dressings featuring SensaT.R.A.C. Technology as well as the V.A.C. VeraFlo dressings and disposables.

V.A.C.® GranuFoam Standard Dressings Kits: Designed to treat a wide variety of chronic, acute and sub-acute wounds, from simple to complex, and hard-to-reach, inconveniently located wounds.

V.A.C. GranuFoam Silver® Dressings: A specifically engineered dressing that combines the benefits of V.A.C.® Therapy with the effective bacterial barrier properties of silver.

V.A.C.® WhiteFoam Dressings: A versatile, polyvinyl alcohol dressing used for split- thickness skin grafts, in situations where hypergranulation responses are likely, and for tunnels and undermining.

V.A.C.® Simplace Dressings: Specifically designed to simplify the V.A.C.® Therapy dressing placement process.

V.A.C.® GranuFoam Bridge Dressing: You shouldn’t have to choose between using an off-loading device* and V.A.C.® Therapy.

All foams available in a variety of dressing sizes to fit specific wound types.

For more information on V.A.C.® Therapy and other KCI products, click here.

V.A.C.® Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

V.A.C. Ulta VeraFlo Microstrain

V.A.C. VeraFlo Therapy

V.A.C. Ulta VeraFlo Macrostrain

V.A.C. VeraFlo Therapy Accessories:

Enhancement of SensaT.R.A.C. Technology for delivery of negative pressure wound therapy, as well as delivery and removal of topical wound solutions.

Tailor SensaT.R.A.C. Technology to your wound care needs.

The V.A.C.Ulta Therapy System is compatible with traditional SensaT.R.A.C. Technology for V.A.C.® Therapy, as well as V.A.C. VeraT.R.A.C. Technology for V.A.C. VeraFlo Therapy

SensaT.R.A.C. (Therapeutic Regulated Accurate Care) Technology is designed to:

  • When using the V.A.C.Ulta Therapy Unit for V.A.C.® Therapy only, the unit is compatible with all the V.A.C.® Dressings featuring SensaT.R.A.C. Technology.
  • The V.A.C.Ulta Therapy Unit is also compatible with all InfoV.A.C.® canisters.
  • When using the V.A.C.Ulta Therapy Unit for V.A.C. VeraFlo Therapy, V.A.C. VeraFloDressings should be utilized in order to optimize instillation therapy.
  • V.A.C. VeraFloDressings:
    • Designed specifically for V.A.C. VeraFlo Therapy
    • Allow greater distribution of topical wound solutions across the wound bed
    • Have higher tensile strength than GranuFoam Dressings, ideal for dressings through which topical solutions are designed
    • Helps distributes negative pressure evenly

    V.A.C. VeraFlo Dressing

    V.A.C. VeraFlo Dressing

    Spiral cut foam is easy to size

    V.A.C. VeraFlo Cleanse Dressing

    V.A.C. VeraFlo Cleanse Dressing

    Tubular shape allows clinicians flexibility in addressing wounds with complex geometries and is appropriate for wounds when using V.A.C. VeraFlo Therapy.

    • V.A.C. VeraT.R.A.C Pad

      V.A.C. VeraT.R.A.C. Pad
      • Delivers and removes fluid through a single pad
    • V.A.C. VeraT.R.A.C Duo Tubing Set

      V.A.C. VeraT.R.A.C Duo Tubing Set
      • Contains two pads for larger or vertical wounds
      • Separate delivery and removal pads help enhance fluid circulation
    • V.A.C.Veralink Cassette

      V.A.C. Veralink Cassette
      • Disposable component connects the V.A.C.Ulta Therapy Unit to the dressing tubing and to the user-provided solution bag/bottle
      • Provides convenient solution storage and delivery
      • Sold as a separate SKU

DSL#14-0004.SG (Rev.5/14)