RENASYS^◊ TOUCH

The human touch has an amazing power to aid healing. So simple, and yet so transformative.

At Smith & Nephew, we’ve taken this truth to heart, embracing a more human approach to wound management.

Introducing RENASYS TOUCH

The RENASYS TOUCH device is designed to offer confidence and simplicity with power and portability. This facilitates effective therapy while supporting individualised patient care from the hospital to the home.

• An intuitive touchscreen puts a friendly face on Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)¹ The device is designed to be simple to learn and use, helping you streamline therapy delivery
• Adjustable volume, compression rates and therapy modes
  enable adaptive, individualised care that optimises the patient
  experience^2-5
• Small and designed for comfort and discretion, RENASYS TOUCH helps enable patients to maintain their lifestyle while receiving therapy^6,7
• In addition to locking the user interface, placing the device into Patient Mode restricts access to therapy settings, giving you the confidence that therapy is being delivered as it was intended
• Clear audible and visual alarm cues provide easy assessment of alarm states with built in troubleshooting assistance to guide you through a quick resolution
• A built in quick reference guide and troubleshooting assistance provides device operation guidance at the touch of a button, helping to reduce therapy interruption and enabling prompt return to therapy

 Learn more about Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)

For detailed product information, including indications for use, contraindications, effects, precautions, warnings, and important safety information, please consult product’s Instructions for Use (IFU) prior to use.

REFERENCES
1. Forlee, M., et al. An interim analysis of device functionality and usability of RENASYS™ TOUCH - a new portable Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) system. Poster presented at the World Union of Wound Healing Societies in Florence (September 2016).
2 Smith & Nephew Data on file. DS/16/136/R Smith and Nephew’s RENASYS Touch Demonstration of Continuous Therapy. April 2016.
3. Smith & Nephew Data on file. DS/16/137/R Smith and Nephew’s RENASYS Touch Demonstration of Intermittent Therapy. April 2016.
4. Smith & Nephew Data on file. DS/16/138/R Smith and Nephew’s RENASYS Touch Device Features –Adjustable Settings. April 2016.
5. Smith & Nephew Data on file. DS/16/139/R Smith and Nephew’s RENASYS Touch Device User Modes - Clinician and Patient. April  2016.
6. Smith & Nephew Data on file. DS/16/140/R Smith and Nephew’s RENASYS Touch Device Features of Mobility and Modesty. April 2016.
7. Smith & Nephew Data on file. DS/16/141/R Smith and Nephew’s RENASYS Touch Device – User Experience. April 2106.

Designed for simplicity and individual solutions

Flexibility through choice.

Smith & Nephew’s commitment to pioneering research has led to the development of RENASYS TOUCH, a powerful device designed for simplicity.

RENASYS TOUCH leverages the latest in component technology and advanced software processing to create a user interface that is easy to navigate while delivering accurate, consistent performance.

User-friendly operating control - Intuitive, easy to navigate user interface with enhanced operating control1 - Set and start therapy from Home screen - One press to Settings, Log and Help menus	Leak assessment - Flow Meter aids in promptly locating and resolving alarms enabling responsive clinical intervention - Leak check during draw down promotes confident dressing application	Adjustable compression rate - Selective control over the time it takes to reach the set vacuum level - Maximises patient experience based upon wound conditions and pain tolerance2
Advanced therapy selection - Large range of therapy set points (-25 to -200mmHg) for a variety of wound types - Intermittent therapy set points (0 to -200mmHg) and cycle times may be adjusted for precise control of NPWT delivery	On-board education and assistance tools - Access to quick reference guide, troubleshooting assistance and customer service contact information empowers patients and caregivers for improved bedside autonomy - Access to user guide information provides users with a reference to address technical questions at any time	Daily and detailed therapy logs - Comprehensive therapy data on the device, provides confidence that therapy is being adhered to - Visibility to utilisation provides the ability to identify therapy indications

Multiple use configurations - Carry bag and straps allow for discrete mobility and enhanced patient wellbeing - Self-standing device, with a kickstand option to optimise viewing angle and stability

REFERENCES
1. 1. Forlee, M., et al. An interim analysis of device functionality and usability of RENASYS™ TOUCH - a new portable Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) system. Poster presented at the World Union of Wound Healing Societies in Florence (September 2016).
2. Martin R., The use of different levels of negative pressure during NPWT. 2015, Smith & Nephew, Hull. 

RENASYS TOUCH ordering information

These training videos are a guide for users on how to operate the RENASYS TOUCH pump and how to apply foam, gauze and abdominal dressing kits.

Please contact your local Smith & Nephew representative for more details on how to order a device or to request more information.

RENASYS™ TOUCH INTRODUCTION (1:28)

Who RENASYS TOUCH is indicated for; how it promotes wound healing; contraindications.

INSTALLING THE CANISTER (1:50)

How to install the canister step by step; how to turn on the device.

RENASYS TOUCH GAUZE APPLICATION (4:56)

How to clean and protect the wound; how to apply a gauze dressing to the wound; how to cover the gauze with the transparent film; how to apply the soft port to the transparent film; how to connect the soft port tubing to the canister tubing.

RENASYS TOUCH FOAM APPLICATION (4:51)

How to cut the foam to fit the size and shape of the wound; how to fill the wound cavity; how to begin delivering therapy. 

RENASYS AB ABDOMINAL DRESSING KIT (7:24)

Where RENASYS AB is intended to be used; for which conditions; when and how to apply Organ Protection Layer (OPL).

TROUBLESHOOTING LEAK ALARM (3:20)

How to act when the leak alarm sounds.

References

Hurd T, Rossington A, Trueman P, Smith J. A retrospective comparison of the performance of two negative pressure wound therapy systems in the management of wounds of mixed aetiology. Advances in Wound Care. 2017;6(1):33-37. DOI: 0.1089/wound.2015.0679.
Rahmanian-Schwarz A, Willkomm L-M, Gonser P, Hirt B, Schaller H-E. A novel option in negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) for chronic and acute wound care. Burns. 2012;38(4):573-577.
Forlee M, Nel J, Richardson J, Rossington A, Cockwill J, Smith J. Wound Management with Adjustable Intermittent or Continuous Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: Interim Results from a Randomised Controlled Trial. Poster presented at EWMA, Bremen 2016.
Bondokji S, Rangaswamy M, Reuter C, Farajalla Y, Mole T, Cockwill J, Smith J. Clinical efficacy of a new variant of a foam-based NWPT system. Journal of Wound Care. 2011;20(2):62, 64-67.