iNitiAte V.A.C. VerAflo™ therAPy
WArNiNg: review all V.A.C.Ulta™ therapy system safety
information included in this document (pages 2 - 11) before
initiating V.A.C.
refer to the V.A.C.Ulta™ therapy system User manual for
complete details on using the V.A.C.Ulta™ therapy Unit.
fig. 21
fig. 24
1. Remove the V.A.C. VeraLink™ Cassette from packaging and insert into the V.A.C.Ulta™
Therapy Unit until it locks into place (fig. 21).
Note: If the V.A.C. VeraLink™ Cassette is not fully engaged, the therapy unit will alarm.
Note: The V.A.C. VeraLink™ Cassette is for single patient use and should not be used for
more than three days. Refer to institutional guidelines, if applicable.
2. Use the V.A.C. VeraLink™ Cassette spike to connect the instillation solution bottle / bag to
the V.A.C. VeraLink™ Cassette (fig. 22).
3. Hang instillation solution bottle / bag on the therapy unit's adjustable hanger arm. Refer to
the V.A.C.Ulta™ Therapy System User Manual for detailed instructions.
4. Connect the instillation line of the V.A.C. VeraT.R.A.C.™ Pad or V.A.C. VeraT.R.A.C. Duo™
Tube Set Instillation Pad tubing to the V.A.C. VeraLink™ Cassette tubing (fig. 23).
5. Ensure both tubing clamps are open and are positioned appropriately to prevent pressure
points and / or skin irritation.
6. Remove V.A.C.
®
it locks into place (fig. 24).
Note: If the canister is not fully engaged, the V.A.C.Ulta™ Therapy Unit will alarm.
7. Connect the V.A.C.
using V.A.C. VeraT.R.A.C. Duo™ Tube Set to canister tubing (fig. 25).
8. Ensure both tubing clamps are open and are positioned appropriately to prevent pressure
points and / or skin irritation.
therapy.
®
Spike
fig. 22
Canister from packaging and insert into the V.A.C.Ulta™ Therapy Unit until
line of the V.A.C. VeraT.R.A.C.™ Pad or SensaT.R.A.C.™ Pad tubing if
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Solution
Bag
fig. 23
fig. 25
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