VTE Prevention · Orthopaedics
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Clinically evaluated for DVT prevention in immobile, post-surgical and post-stroke patients
DVT
Prevention in post-surgical and stroke patients
90-day
Clinical audit conducted by Mintcare Malaysia 2024
ICU
Validated for use in stroke, ortho and surgical wards
- Clinically evaluated for VTE prevention in immobile patients
- Peroneal nerve stimulation prevents deep vein blood pooling
- No patient movement required — works during full bed rest
- Used in ICU, stroke ward, orthopaedic ward settings
- CE marked, MDA registered
1
Apply to immobile patient
Worn at the knee of post-surgical, stroke, or bed-bound patients. No patient cooperation required.
2
Continuous nerve stimulation
Sustained peroneal nerve pulses maintain calf and foot muscle pump activity throughout immobility.
3
Prevent venous pooling
Active muscle pumping circulates blood in the deep veins, preventing the stasis that causes DVT.
4
Maintain throughout rest
Worn continuously for the duration of the immobility period under clinical supervision.
5
Monitor and reassess
Clinical team reviews VTE risk daily. Device replaced every 24 hours as a single-use unit.
DVT
Prevention in post-surgical and stroke patients
90-day
Clinical audit conducted by Mintcare Malaysia 2024
ICU
Validated for use in stroke, ortho and surgical wards
| Device size | Watch-sized, worn at the knee |
| Power | Battery-powered, disposable |
| Indication | VTE prevention, post-surgical, stroke patients |
| Regulatory | CE marked, MDA registered |
| Usage | Single patient use, clinical supervision required |
| Setting | ICU, stroke ward, orthopaedic ward |
