PREVENT™ Wound Contact Layer
Initial market entry as a wound barrier
Registered with FDA as Class 1
Code NAC
Same as Adaptic or Xeroform
Black foam ≠ bone & tendon
Already using WCL under current NPWT
Within Limits of most CONTRACTS
Traditional Contact Layer Shortcomings
Placement
Hard to cut size
Hard to place drape
Leaky seal, pushing against the seal (recoil)
On Patient
Can’t monitor the wound
Retains fluid
Skin maceration
Bacteria over-growth
Removal
Frequent dressing changes
Painful / in-growth
Leave particles in wound
Smells bad
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