Flowtron Tri Pulse

Sequential garment range for effective DVT prevention, designed for optimal anatomical fit and enhanced patient comfort.

With comfortable, premium fabrics making the patient more inclined to wear the garments during therapy, Flowtron addresses the core challenge of comfort in VTE prevention. Proven comfortable, Flowtron garments promote effective prevention and improved patient outcome. ¹⁻³

References
1. Arjo Independent Test Data on File. Tri Pulse: water vapour resistance, thermal resistance (single plate method), drying time, liquid wicking rate and water vapour permeability testing. September 2019. Test report E-008677/C.
2. Kucher N, Koo S, Quiroz R et al. Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism among hospitalized patients. N Engl J Med. 2005; 352:969-977.
3. Pagella P, Cipolle M, Sacco E et al. A randomised trial to evaluate compliance in terms of patient comfort and satisfaction of two pneumatic compression devices. Orthop Nurs. 2007; 26(3):169-74.

- Advanced Airflow Light fabric keeps the skin cool and dry by preventing heat and moisture build-up (Arjo Independent Test Data on File. Tri Pulse: water vapour resistance, thermal resistance (single plate method), drying time, liquid wicking rate and water vapour permeability testing. September 2019. Test report E-008677/C)

- Garment designed to follow the natural curve of the leg, with patented wing-shaped bladder wrapping around the calf.

- Sequential garment range designed for optimal anatomical fit and enhanced patient comfort.

- Single air inlet tube positioned anteriorly on the leg away from the bony prominence, designed to help reduce the risk of pressure injuries and to promote safety with less tubing around the patient.

- Simple and robust Velcro® closures helping to promote effective therapy by providing a secure and snug fit.

- Clear visual instructions printed on the garment for ease of use and safety in application (Arjo Data on File: Formative Evaluation Report 100082820. December 2019.)

References
1. Arjo Independent Test Data on File. Tri Pulse: water vapour resistance, thermal resistance (single plate method), drying time, liquid wicking rate and water vapour permeability testing. September 2019. Test report E-008677/C.
2. Kucher N, Koo S, Quiroz R et al. Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism among hospitalized patients. N Engl J Med. 2005; 352:969-
977.
3. Pagella P, Cipolle M, Sacco E et al. A randomised trial to evaluate compliance in terms of patient comfort and satisfaction of two pneumatic compression devices. Orthop Nurs. 2007; 26(3):169-74.

Ordering Information
Code	Product Description	Quantity per Carton
TRP10	Regular Calf Garment (up to 43cm/17" calf circumference)	10 pairs
TRP20	Large Calf Garment (up to 58cm/23" calf circumference)	10 pairs
TRP60L	Bariatric Calf Garment (up to 81cm/32" calf circumference)	10 pairs
TRP30	Regular Thigh Garment (up to 71cm/28" calf circumference)	10 pairs
TRP40	Large Thigh Garment (up to 89cm/35" calf circumference)	10 pairs

Using Flowtron

The Flowtron IPC system is suitable for DVT prophlyaxis in acute care settings, in the pre-, intra- and post-surgery phases, as a sole agent or when combined with a pharmacological agent.

 

Contraindications

IPC should NOT be used in the following conditions:

• Severe arteriosclerosis or other ischaemic vascular diseases
• Severe congestive heart failure or any condition where an increase of fluid to the heart may be detrimental
• Known or suspected acute deep vein thrombosis, thrombophlebitis or pulmonary embolism
• Any local condition in which garments would interfere including gangrene, recent skin graft, dermatitis, on untreated, infected leg wounds.