PICO System Portal
Closed surgical incisions
Closed surgical incisions
Getting started
These resources will help you understand the PICO System, how it works, and what clinical value it brings to incisional care.
This visual guide explains the alerts on the PICO System pump, provides visual references for when a dressing should be changed, and includes other general tips.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Getting Started
This resource outlines the PICO 14 kit components, including information on AIRLOCK◊ Technology, wound management, alerts and application, troubleshooting tips and dressing changes.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Getting Started
This resource outlines the PICO 7 kit components, including information on AIRLOCK◊ Technology, wound management, alerts and application, troubleshooting tips and dressing changes.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Getting Started
This resource outlines the PICO 7Y kit components and features a short guide on alerts and application, troubleshooting tips and a visual reference for dressing changes.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Getting Started
This resource explains how the PICO System can help control the human and economic costs across multiple types of wound care management.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Getting Started
This visual aid outlines challenges associated with incisional care and provides an overview of how the PICO System mode of action can help control outcomes in orthopedic surgery.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Getting Started
This resource outlines competencies for using the PICO System device and dressing. Clinicians can use the provided tables as they learn more about indications, troubleshooting and more.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Getting Started
This resource provides a brief overview of some of the case studies and clinical evidence supporting the efficacy of the PICO System for closed surgical incisions.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Getting Started
Closed surgical incisions
Application time
These resources will help you understand how to apply, remove and troubleshoot the PICO System for various types of closed surgical incisions.
This resource shows how the PICO 7Y is applied to a patient’s breasts, walking clinicians through preparation, positioning, creating a seal and connecting the dressing to the pump.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Application Time
This resource shows how the PICO System is applied after a C-Section, walking clinicians through preparation, positioning, creating a seal and connecting the dressing to the pump.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Application Time
This resource shows the 4-step process for how the PICO System is applied to an incision following a coronary artery bypass graft.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Application Time
This resource shows how to apply the PICO System to an incision after a hip incision, walking clinicians through preparation, positioning, connecting the dressing and more.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Application Time
This resource shows how to apply the PICO System to an incision after a knee incision, walking clinicians through preparation, positioning, connecting the dressing and more.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Application Time
This video shows the process for applying the PICO System after bilateral breast surgery, including an introduction to the system and how to apply the PICO 7Y.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Application Time
This video shows the process for applying the PICO System after knee surgery, including an introduction to the system and its kit components.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Application Time
This video shows how to apply the PICO System to a closed surgical incision, walking clinicians through preparation, positioning, connecting the dressing to the pump and more.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Application Time
This video covers some of the most common troubleshooting practices for the PICO System portfolio, which includes tips for general application, leaks, drains or ostomies and more.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Application Time
This resource shows how the PICO dressing is removed, including disconnection and the disposal of waste.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Application Time
Closed surgical incisions
Patient care
The resources in this section contain information that helps patients understand the PICO System, how to use it, and how it promotes wound healing.
Hear how the PICO System helped Gloria’s recovery after two hip surgeries in one year, and why her surgeon chose to use the PICO System.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Patient Care
This resource provides patients who are considering orthopedic surgery with information about surgical site infections (SSIs) and how the PICO System can help control clinical outcomes.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Patient Care
This resource provides information that helps patients understand the PICO System, including product information, usage guides, setting expectations, and when to call a nurse or doctor.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Patient Care
This resource provides information that helps patients understand the PICO System, including product information, usage guides, setting expectations, and when to call a nurse or doctor.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Patient Care
This resource presents a comprehensive overview of the PICO 14 sNPWT system for patients and caregivers, including indications, precautionary notes, usage guidance, and a glossary of symbols.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Patient Care
This resource presents a comprehensive overview of the PICO 7 sNPWT system for patients and caregivers, including indications, precautionary notes, usage guidance, and a glossary of symbols.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Patient Care
This video helps patients understand how the PICO System works, provides instructions for usage and troubleshooting, and explains what they should do if they encounter a problem.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Patient Care
Closed surgical incisions
Billing and reimbursement
This section includes resources for managing the billing and reimbursement process for PICO sNPWT and RENASYS◊ GO tNPWT products.
This form allows clinicians to submit Insurance Verification Requests (IVRs) to be reimbursed for their purchase of PICO sNPWT products, including instructions for how the form should be completed.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Billing and Reimbursement
This form allows clinicians to submit an application to our Patient Assistance Program on behalf of their patients, including sections for information about the patient and their financial situation.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Billing and Reimbursement
This form serves as an acknowledgement that patients approved by the Patient Assistance Program will not incur any financial obligation for the purchase or use of a PICO sNPWT product.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Billing and Reimbursement
This form allows clinicians to submit purchase orders for RENASYS◊ GO tNPWT and PICO sNPWT products, along with patient prescription information.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Billing and Reimbursement
Closed surgical incisions
Clinical evidence
The resources in this section demonstrate the clinical evidence supporting the efficacy of the PICO System for use on closed surgical incisions.
This resource summarizes how the PICO System received new indications, presents the evidence, explains the significance and compares the PICO System indications to those of other products.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Clinical Evidence
This resource contains a multitude of clinical evidence and case studies demonstrating the efficacy of the PICO System across a range of surgical applications.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Clinical Evidence
This video introduces PICO◊ sNPWT as a comparatively effective option for treating open wounds.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Clinical Evidence
This resource provides a side-by-side comparison of the PICO System product features and clinical indications to those of its competitors, as well as evidence for its effectiveness.
- Closed surgical incisions, Open wounds
- Clinical Evidence
This resource presents the clinical guidelines for therapeutic negative pressure levels for wound care and the clinical evidence showing that the PICO System works within the appropriate range.
- Closed surgical incisions
- Clinical Evidence