Flowtron® Hydroven 3 Pump

Hydroven pumps or lymphedema pumps are used for treating medical conditions like intractable lymphedema and venous stasis ulcers. Flowtron® Hydroven 3 Pump are flexible and is used with single or three chamber garments. One pump that can work with two different garments can be immensely helpful. It is lightweight and the cycle time is 90 seconds inflation and 90 seconds deflation. Hydroven 3 pump has a plug and play option like their predecessors. This product is a combination of intermittent and sequential pump and comes from the house of Huntleigh Healthcare. It is designed using intermittent pneumatic compression system and is clinically effective.

If you are wondering what is Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC) therapy, then here is the answer. IPC is created to aid in blood and fluid flow that is curbed by injury or impairment. Extracellular fluid is cleared by applying compression to a limb using certain garments and thereby increasing the blood flow. IPC is very safe to use and is non-invasive. Some of the vascular or lymphatic medical conditions that can be treated using Flowtron® Hydroven 3 Pump are dependent oedema, lyphoedema, localized oedema and venous ulceration. IPC helps in saving on nursing time and garments.

Flowtron® Hydroven 3 Pump works as a Gradient Sequential System. They are bilateral compression capable. The greatest advantage of this pump is that they can be setup vertically and horizontally. The machine automatically detects single and dual garment attachment. The pump comes with 1 year warranty on parts and labor. The pump offers effective results as it is gentle on patients and easy to apply. Ensure that Flowtron® Hydroven 3 Pump is not used for medical conditions like pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, thrombophlebitis and acute infections like severe congestive cardiac failure, pulmonary oedema or wherever there is an increase of fluid to the heart. Using this pump for the above conditions may be detrimental.

Flowtron® Hydroven 3 Pump requires 200-240V AC 50Hz power. It weighs 2.4 kg and has a pressure range of 30-100 mm Hg. This pump can be ordered online under medical conditions section on www.ojmedical.com, a medical supply store. This website is highly reliable but it is advised to read their privacy policy before transacting with them. Most of the payment is made online and hence the website takes special care to check that the money transactions are secure. They use latest technology to ensure that their customers are in safe hands. In case of any doubts it is advised to talk to the customer service executive and they will answer all your queries. Once you find them satisfactory you can place an order with them.