PICO System Portal
Open wounds
Open wounds
Getting started
These resources will help you understand the PICO System, how it works, and what clinical value it brings to wound 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 visual reference guide help clinicians assess whether a given wound is more appropriate for treatment with the PICO sNPWT system or the RENASYS◊ tNPWT system.
- Open wounds
- 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 explains how the PICO System can help control the human and economic costs across multiple types of wound care management.
- Open wounds
- 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 information about what types of wounds are appropriate for the PICO System, including a set of wound characteristics that clinicians should assess.
- Open wounds
- Getting Started
Open wounds
Application time
These resources will help you understand how to apply, remove and troubleshoot the PICO System for various types of open wounds.
This resource demonstrates the 4-step process for applying the PICO System while treating dehiscence, including wound parameters, preparation, application and creating a seal.
- Open wounds
- Application Time
This resource demonstrates the 5-step process for applying the PICO System while treating a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU), including wound parameters, preparation, application and creating a seal.
- Open wounds
- Application Time
This resource demonstrates the 9-step process for applying the PICO System while treating a pilonidal sinus wound, including preparation, fillers, application, and more.
- Open wounds
- Application Time
This resource explains when the PICO System might be used as transitional care and then walks clinicians through the application process — including wound parameters and usage instructions.
- Open wounds
- Application Time
This resource demonstrates the 4-step process for applying the PICO System while treating a venous leg ulcer (VLU), including wound parameters, preparation, application and creating a seal.
- Open wounds
- Application Time
This video demonstrates the steps for applying the PICO System while treating a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU), including a product and clinical overview and best practices for application and removal.
- Open wounds
- 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
Open wounds
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.
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
Open wounds
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
Open wounds
Clinical evidence
The resources in this section demonstrate the clinical evidence supporting the efficacy of the PICO System for use on open wounds.
This resource shows how the PICO System increased wound closure, re-epithelialization and maturity of granulation tissue compared with traditional NPWT.
- Open wounds
- Clinical Evidence
This resource presents data from studies analyzing the effect of the PICO sNPWT system on venous leg ulcers (VLUs) and diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), compared to traditional NPWT.
- Open wounds
- Clinical Evidence
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.
- Open wounds
- 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