Extricare provides Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) systems to improve wound healing and streamline clinical workflows. Their portable and high-capacity devices deliver consistent therapeutic pressure to promote granulation tissue formation and reduce infection risk.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Managing complex wounds often requires specialized equipment and consistent application of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT). Inefficient systems can lead to suboptimal patient outcomes, increased clinician workload, and higher healthcare expenditures.
Solution
Extricare provides a portfolio of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) systems designed to enhance wound healing and streamline clinical workflows. The product line includes portable devices for mobile patients and high-capacity systems for managing significant exudate in long-term care settings. These systems are engineered to deliver consistent therapeutic pressure, promoting granulation tissue formation and reducing the risk of infection. By offering user-friendly interfaces and reliable performance, Extricare aims to improve patient recovery times and reduce the overall cost of wound care management.
Target Audience
The primary customers are healthcare providers, including hospitals, wound care clinics, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities that manage patients with complex wounds requiring NPWT.
Features
- **extriCARE® 1000:** Ultra-lightweight (8oz) portable NPWT device for low to moderate exudate, featuring pressure ranges of 80/100/125mmHg and a 50cc collection canister.
- **extriCARE® 3000:** Versatile NPWT pump with intelligent pressure sensing and adjustment for gradual suction, supporting 100cc or 400cc canister options and offering a pressure range of 20-140mmHg.
- **extriCARE® 3600:** High-capacity NPWT system designed for long-term care and durability, featuring a 400cc or 1000cc canister capacity, pressure settings from 40-200mmHg, and a rotatable back mount.
- **User-Friendly Interface:** All devices feature intuitive operation and clear LCD screens for easy status monitoring and parameter adjustment.
- **Data Tracking:** The extriCARE® 3000 includes functionality to store exudate collection time and usage data. The extriCARE® 3600 provides set pressure and actual pressure display for leak detection.
- **Battery Life:** Devices offer long-lasting rechargeable battery power, with the extriCARE® 3000 and 3600 providing up to 24 hours of treatment on a single charge.
- **Comprehensive Accessories:** Includes foam dressing kits (large and small), Y connectors, dome sets with tubing, and wound care drapes designed to create an airtight seal.