What is the Acton Topical Delivery System
Individualized, Automated, and Continuous Treatment for Ambulatory and Non-Ambulatory Patients with Hard to Heal Wounds
Three Innovative Ideas in One Device
Individualized selection of Topical medication
The clinician can select among the broad array of medications to find the best choice for a specific wound
Continuous delivery of Medication
A small disposable Fluid Delivery Unit about the ½ the size of a cell phone automatically delivers the specific medication that the physician has selected for up to 1 week
Uniform Distribution of Medication
A specialized dressing that delivers the medication across the wound surface regardless of the patient’s orientation.
Features of the System
Individualized Treatment– The clinician can select a variety of topical solutions to fill the Aplion device to ensure the best agent for treating a specific wound. This individualized treatment plan may be directed toward reducing bio-burden or infection, reducing pain or controlling inflammation all while simultaneously promoting a moist wound healing environment.
Acton Topical Delivery Device– The Acton Fluid Delivery device can provide a hydrated wound environment supplemented with individualized topical medications for an extended period of up to 7 days per application.
Acton Topical Delivery Dressing – The Acton dressing is designed to be trimmed to fit the wound and still evenly distribute the selected topical agents in any orientation.
Acton Patient Comfort –The Acton System is lightweight, portable, and disposable. It is designed to allow the patient freedom of motion with helpful accessories like the Acton System Clip and Strap.
How does the Acton Topical Delivery System Work?
Stalled Wound Healing…
Dehydration, Necrotic Tissue, Eschar,
Higher Bioburden, Compromised Blood flow
…Active Wound Healing
Proper Hydration, Increased Granulation,
Reduced Bioburden, Improved Blood flow
Patient & Wound Selection
Which Patients and Wounds are the Acton System appropriate for?
Acton is Intended for patients with hard to heal wounds needing a moist wound healing environment and /or a topical medication
Patients can be in any setting
Home Care, Hospital, Out Patient Clinic, Physicians Office,
Patients can be fully Ambulatory or Immobile
Hard to heal wounds needing a moist wound healing environment and /or a topical medication
Individual wound size can be up to 4 x 4 in.
(10x 10 CM)
Acton Support Materials
What are the Benefits for the Clinician?
…better outcomes and better efficiency
"Built in” Compliance
Poor compliance can result in failure of the treatment plan and unwanted complications. For many, including the elderly and infirm, compliance with dressing changes and the application of medication is often difficult and stressful. Once the Aplion device is applied by the clinician, the patient can be in compliance with the prescribe treatment with little or no intervention on their part.
Enabling Individualized Treatment
The clinician can choose the appropriate topical solutions to deliver in the Aplion device to ensure the best agent for treating a specific wound. This Individualized Treatment plan may be directed toward reducing bio-burden or infection, reducing pain or controlling inflammation all while simultaneously promoting a moist wound healing environment.
Up to 7 Days of “Hands Free” Continuous Care
The Aplion device can provide a hydrated environment supplemented with prescribed agents for an extended period of up to 7 days with minimal interaction by the patient.
