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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
May. 15, 2015
Smith & Nephew Plc, Watford, Hertfordshire, GB;
Ian Binder, Chippenham, GB;
Sarah Jenny Collinson, Hull, GB;
John Cowan-Hughes, Bristol, GB;
John Gowans, Hessle, GB;
Beverley Love, Hessle, GB;
David Patterson, Bromborough, GB;
Mark Russell, Roos, GB;
Peter Sleight, Cottingham, GB;
Philip Walsh, Bristol, GB;
Smith & Nephew PLC, Watford, GB;
Abstract
Disclosed herein are several embodiments of medical device packaging, and more particularly to a reduced pressure therapy kit and packaging and methods of using the same in the treatment of wounds. Some embodiments are directed towards packaging including a dressing compartment for storing wound dressings and having use instructions printed thereon, the dressing compartment detachably connected to a pump compartment for storing a sterile pump. After removal of the pump, the pump compartment can be detached from the dressing compartment and discarded. The dressing compartment can be retained together with any additional dressings and the use instructions.