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FISTULA FUNNEL®, ISOLATOR STRIP® and WOUND CROWN®

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One-piece, compressible isolation devices to help contain and control effluent.

Help manage patients with enteric fistulas using the WOUND CROWN®, FISTULA FUNNEL® and ISOLATOR STRIP®:

  • Diverts effluent from wound site
  • Simple and easy to understand product application
  • One piece, compressible isolation device
  • Customizable to handle different sizes and number of fistulas

 

KCI is the exclusive distributor of the fistula isolation devices.

WOUND CROWN®, FISTULA FUNNEL® and ISOLATOR STRIP® are trademarks of Fistula Solution Corporation.

Specific indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions and safety information exist for KCI products and therapies. Healthcare providers should review the product User Manual, Safety Information and/or Instructions for Use prior to application.


  • Overview
  • How it Works
  • Indications
  • Evidence & Outcomes
  • Ordering

Overview

Isolating and Diverting Toxic Effluent Can Help the Wound Heal

Managing patients with complex abdominal wounds can be a struggle. Particularly challenging are enteric or intestinal fistulas that drain into open abdominal wounds.

 

A published case series of patients treated with the WOUND CROWN® device found

  • Control of effluent is critical to protect the wound bed from the corrosive effects of bowel contents and to allow the surrounding wound bed to develop granulation tissue.
  • Inability to control effluent often requires both specialized wound care personnel and prolonged inpatient hospitalization. 

See Evidence and Outcomes

The WOUND CROWN®  FISTULA FUNNEL®  and ISOLATOR STRIP®

Are intended for use to isolate and divert effluent from enteroatmospheric fistulas, enterocutaneous fistulas, or an ostomy close to an incision.

System Components & Accessories
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How it Works

  • ABOUT
  • SPECIFICATIONS

FISTULA SOLUTION® Device

 

If you need to isolate a small intestinal fistula or an ileostomy, consider WOUND CROWN®:

  • General applications
  • Isolates and controls the effluent of enteric fistulas and ostomy stomas

If you need to isolate small sized fistulas or sidewall fistulas, consider
FISTULA FUNNEL®

  • Tapered design flexes to isolate sidewall fistulas
  • Sizeable to 1, 2, or 3 centimeter isolation area diameter

If you need to isolate large fistulas, a group of fistulas or a large or uniquely shaped wound bed areas, consider ISOLATOR STRIP®

 

  • Flexible strip designed to be shaped as needed for specific isolation applications
 

The FISTULA SOLUTION® Device Portfolio provides several off-the-shelf options to facilitate THE CONTROL OF EFFLUENT

 

  • Bellows structure for smooth collapse
  • Polymeric material can be easily cut and customized to accommodate contours and variations in fistula size
  • Flange accepts range of standard ostomy pouches
  • Soft material conforms to peri-fistula area
 
WOUND CROWN®
Height: 4.8cm (1.9 inches)
Outer Diameter/Length: 7.0cm (2.8 inches)
Inner Diameter/Channel width: 38mm (1.5 inches)
Shelf Life: 2 years
FISTULA FUNNEL®
Height: 7.6cm (3.0 inches)
Outer Diameter/Length: 9.2cm (3.6 inches)
Inner Diameter/Channel width:
30mm (1.2 inches)– widest bellows
10mm (0.4 inches ) – base
Shelf Life: 2 years

ISOLATOR STRIP®
Height: 3.4cm (1.3 inches)

Outer Diameter/Length: 35.6cm (14 inches)

Inner Diameter/Channel width: 28mm (1.1 inches)

Shelf Life: 2 years

 

Disinfect Product per Institutional Protocol before use.

 

Indications 

  • INDICATIONS
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Specific indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions and safety information exist for KCI products and therapies. Healthcare providers should review the product User Manual, Safety Information and/or Instructions for Use prior to application.

FISTULA SOLUTION® products ARE:
  • Stand alone devices intended to divert fistula effluent away from surrounding tissue


 

 

Clinical Solutions for

 

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Evidence & Outcomes


FISTULA SOLUTION® Devices have been shown in clinical studies to be associated with positive clinical
outcomes.

 

 

 

 

 

Clinical Evidence

Additional summary of evidence and outcomes.
View Clinical Evidence
TITLE Collapsible Enteroatmospheric Fistula Isolation Device: A Novel Simple Solution to a Complex Problem.
View Abstract on PubMed
STUDY TYPE
DATE 2015
AUTHORS Bradbury, et al.
Ordering
 
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  • Product Codes

    PRODUCT
     
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    WOUND CROWN®
     
      
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    FISTULA FUNNEL®

     
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    ISOLATOR STRIP®


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