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Description

The Kendall SCD Sequential Compression Comfort Tear-Away Sleeve is a thigh-length circumference compression sleeve that reduces the risk of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. The unique tear-away style allows for quick application or removal, and reduces the nursing time needed per patient.

This sleeve is currently available in thigh-length only, in sizes Small, Medium, and Large.

Configurations

Kendall SCD Sequential Compression Comfort Tear-Away Sleeve Configurations

  • #74041: Thigh Length - Small (Circumference < 22") (5/Case).
  • #74042: Thigh Length - Medium (Circumference < 28") (5/Case).
  • #74043: Thigh Length - Large (Circumference < 36") (3/Case).

Frequently asked questions

Does this sleeve reduce DVT/PE risks?

Yes, this Sequential Compression Sleeve is specifically engineered for prophylaxis against thromboembolic events. Its primary purpose is to actively reduce the clinical risks associated with:

  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Pulmonary Embolism (PE)

This efficacy is achieved by delivering comprehensive, sequential, circumferential compression across the thigh area, which promotes healthy blood flow and aids in preventing blood clot formation.

How is the ideal size determined?

Proper sizing for the Kendall SCD Sequential Compression Comfort Tear-Away Sleeve is determined by measuring the patient’s thigh circumference.

These sleeves are sized to fit patients whose circumference falls below the maximum listed value for each size:

Size Thigh Circumference Requirement
Small Less than 22 inches (< 22”)
Medium Less than 28 inches (< 28”)
Large Less than 36 inches (< 36”)
What sizes are available?

The Kendall SCD Sequential Compression Comfort Tear-Away Sleeve is available in three thigh-length sizes (Small, Medium, and Large) to accommodate various patient circumferences and ensure proper fit.

Sizing is determined by the patient’s maximum thigh circumference:

Size Max Thigh Circumference Case Quantity
Small Less than 22 inches 5 sleeves per case
Medium Less than 28 inches 5 sleeves per case
Large Less than 36 inches 3 sleeves per case
Which SCD system is compatible with this sleeve?

This sequential compression sleeve is specifically designed for integration with the Kendall SCD 700 Sequential Compression System.

This compatibility ensures that the sleeve functions correctly to deliver sequential compression therapy, which is crucial for reducing the risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism (PE). Supporting documentation, including the system’s manual, is typically available for reference.

Are these sleeves suitable for urgent clinical situations?

Yes, these sleeves are specifically designed to support clinical workflow efficiency.

The tear-away mechanism provides several critical advantages in fast-paced or urgent care environments:

  • Rapid Access: Allows for immediate removal of the sleeve when urgent patient assessment or treatment is required.
  • Efficiency: Significantly reduces the nursing time needed for both application and adjustment.
  • Workflow Optimization: Ensures healthcare providers can focus on patient care without being hindered by cumbersome equipment.
Does the tear-away design reduce nursing time?

Yes, the Kendall SCD Sequential Compression Comfort Sleeve features a unique tear-away design specifically engineered for clinical efficiency.

This specialized construction allows healthcare providers to quickly apply or remove the sleeve, which is intended to significantly reduce nursing application time per patient and streamline workflow.

Does the sleeve provide circumferential compression?

Yes, the Kendall SCD Sequential Compression Comfort Tear-Away Sleeve is specifically designed to provide thigh-length circumferential coverage.

This feature ensures that sequential compression therapy is applied consistently across the entire area of the thigh to effectively manage and reduce the risk of serious circulatory events, including:

  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Pulmonary Embolism (PE)

These thigh-length sleeves are compatible with the Kendall SCD 700 Sequential Compression System.

Does the sleeve feature a comfortable fabric?

Yes, the Kendall SCD sleeve is crafted from a specialized non-woven fabric with a finely textured, mesh-like surface. This material is chosen to enhance patient comfort and ensure a secure fit for effective sequential compression therapy. The sleeve is primarily light blue, with darker blue accents that highlight the internal pressure zones.

Does this sleeve design allow for natural knee movement?

Yes, the sleeves are ergonomically designed with specific contoured cutouts around the knee and joint areas. This construction helps ensure the patient retains better mobility and comfort while the compression therapy is active.

Does this compression sleeve provide thigh-length coverage?

Yes, the Kendall SCD Sequential Compression Comfort Tear-Away Sleeve is designed to be thigh-length, providing comprehensive coverage for effective compression therapy.