For optimal incision management. The PREVENA Therapy portfolio of closed incision management solutions.

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1 For optimal incision management. The PREVENA Therapy portfolio of closed incision management solutions.

2 The PREVENA Incision Management System manages the surgical incision by: Helping to hold incision edges together Removing fluids and infectious materials Acting as a barrier to external contamination Delivering continuous negative pressure at -mmhg up to 7 days A number of published clinical studies in a variety of surgical incisions and patient populations have demonstrated that the PREVENA Incision Management System is associated with positive clinical outcomes compared to standard post operative dressings.

3 Incisions can be complicated and costly There are 8 million people at risk for healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) $ Post-surgical complications can lead to significant costs: SSIs are.8% of all healthcare associated infections Infections increase average length of hospital stay to an extra 9.8 days at an additional cost of $ $8,66 Other common complications include dehiscence, hematoma and seroma formation -7

4 PREVENA PEEL & PLACE SYSTEM Designed for ease of use. For use on linear incisions up to cm & 0cm in length. Features and Advantages EASY TO USE THERAPY UNIT INTEGRATED ONE-PIECE DRESSING One-button operation turn therapy unit on and off and activate alert mute Foam bolster manifolds negative pressure to the incision area Audible and Visual alerts to notify patient and clinician of incidence of leaks, full canister, and low battery ml canister replaceable canister to allow storage of exudates away from the incision site Skin-friendly interface layer wicks fluid away from the surface Stabilization layer prevents film from wrinkling during application Adhesive film creates a barrier to external contaminants

5 PREVENA PLUS Incision Management System Designed for Flexibility For use on linear, non-linear and intersecting incisions up to 90cm in length. Features and Advantages EASY TO USE THERAPY UNIT CUSTOMIZABLE DRESSING One-button operation turn therapy unit on and off Foam bolster manifolds negative pressure to the incision Audible and Visual alerts to notify patient and clinician of leaks, full canister, and low battery 0ml canister replaceable canister to allow storage of exudates away from the incision site Rechargeable battery eliminates the need to replace batteries Skin-friendly interface layer wicks fluid away from the surface Hydrocolloid strips secures dressing to application site and helps with sealing SENSAT.R.A.C. Pad and Tubing provides SENSAT.R.A.C. Technology to monitor and maintain pressure at the incision site V.A.C. Drape covers and protects incision from external contamination

6 Summary The PREVENA Incision Management System incorporates all of the functional elements of NPWT necessary for the management of a variety of closed surgical incisions. Our portfolio of portable and flexible dressings and therapy units provides combined benefits of ease of use and flexibility to manage and protect surgical incisions following primary closure. It is optimized for patient safety with the following features: Visual and audible alarms Interface layer contains 0.09% ionic silver that may help reduce bacterial colonization within the interface fabric. The silver is not intended to treat infection. Replaceable canister holds exudate away from the incision site Ordering information Item # Product Name Qty PRE00US PREVENA PEEL & PLACE System 0cm (For use on up to 0cm linear incisions) PRE0US PREVENA PEEL & PLACE Dressing 0cm (For use on up to 0cm linear incisions) PRE0US PREVENA PEEL & PLACE System cm (For use on up to cm linear incisions) PREUS PREVENA PEEL & PLACE Dressing cm (For use on up to cm linear incisions) PRE09 PREVENA ml Canister PRE00US PREVENA PLUS System (For use on non-linear or up to 90cm linear incisions) PRE0US PREVENA PLUS Customizable Dressing Kit (For use on non-linear or up to 90cm linear incisions) PRE09 PREVENA PLUS 0ml Canister PRE9090 PREVENA V.A.C. Connector 0 Reference:. PREVENA Incision Management System Biography available on request.. Zimlichman E, Henderson D, Tamir O, et al. Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact on the US health care system. JAMA Intern Med.0;7(): Magill SS, Edwards JR, Bamberg W, et al. Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care-associated infections. N Engl J Med. 0;70(): Zhan C, Miller MR. Excess Length of Stay, Charges, and Mortality Attributable to Medical Injuries During Hospitalization. JAMA. 00;90; Riou JP, Cohen JR, Johnson H Jr. Factors influencing wound dehiscence. Am J Surg. 99;6(): Wilson JA, Clark JJ. Obesity: impediment to postsurgical wound healing. Adv Skin Wound Care. 00;7(8): Abbas SM, Hill AG. Smoking is a major risk factor for wound dehiscence after midline abdominal incision; case-control study. ANZ J Surg. 009;79():7-0. Follow local institutional protocols for infection control and waste disposal procedures. Local protocols should be based on the applicable local government environmental regulations. NOTE: Specific indications, contraindication, warnings, precautions and safety information exist for the PREVENA Incision Management system. Please consult the PREVENA Incision Management System Clinician Guide Instructions for Use prior to application. Rx only. 06 KCI Licensing, Inc. All rights reserved. All trademarks designated herein are proprietary to KCI Licensing, Inc., its affiliates and/or licensors. DSL#6-066.US LIT#9-A-8 (6/6)

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