Thopaz+ allows healthcare professionals to make informed decisions based on precise drainage data.
Compact, portable vacuum unit for uninterrupted drainage and easier mobilization of the patient.
Digital display of air leak, fluid and pressure allows for safe decision-making during the treatment.
NICE (an executive non-departmental public body of the Department of Health in the UK) recommends Thopaz+ for managing chest drains.
Allows for cost savings of up to £550 ($703) per patient
Shortens hospital stay due to shorter chest tube duration
Improves safety for patients with chest drains
Thopaz+ allows the optimal pressure to be applied for post-operative chest drainage management, and permits objective and reliable monitoring of patient status. As a result, the length of hospital stay can be shortened by at least 1 day 1, 2, 6, 7 with the corresponding reduction in hospital costs 1–5.
Early decision making using objective real-time data.
Greater convenience due to automated management of prescribed therapy while digitally tracking fluid output rates and air leak trends over time.
Compact, hygienic and easy-to-clean system offering intuitive operation and handling.
Lightweight design and rechargeable batteries enhance patient satisfaction allowing full mobility.
Medela's Thopaz+ takes chest drainage therapy to a new level of care. This simulator helps you to become familiar with Thopaz+ and its advanced functions.
Available in 300ml, 800ml and 2-litre capacities to optimise drainage procedure and reduce the amount of biohazardous waste.
All three sizes are available with or without solidifier, providing a hygienic and cost-effective option for disposing of patient fluid disposal.
Available in 300ml, 800ml and 2-litre capacities to optimise drainage procedure and reduce the amount of biohazardous waste.
All three sizes are available with or without solidifier, providing a hygienic and cost-effective option for disposing of patient fluid disposal.
The dual-lumen tubing provides continuous pressure monitoring close to the patient’s chest to provide early warning of potential harmful situations.
Two types of connectors are available (single or double) in small, medium or large sizes to match the chest tube being used.
All Thopaz+ tubing connectors contain a port for convenient sampling of drainage fluid.
The dual-lumen tubing provides continuous pressure monitoring close to the patient’s chest to provide early warning of potential harmful situations.
Two types of connectors are available (single or double) in small, medium or large sizes to match the chest tube being used.
All Thopaz+ tubing connectors contain a port for convenient sampling of drainage fluid.
The docking station for Thopaz+ generally requires one-time set up, allowing the device to be recharged without the need to handle cables and an external power adapter.
The docking station for Thopaz+ generally requires one-time set up, allowing the device to be recharged without the need to handle cables and an external power adapter.
To secure the 2l canister in place.
To secure the 2l canister in place.
For the easy attachment of Thopaz+ to rails, beds or IV poles. Can be fixed vertically or horizontally.
For the easy attachment of Thopaz+ to rails, beds or IV poles. Can be fixed vertically or horizontally.
For the easy attachment of Thopaz+ to rails, beds or IV poles. Infinitely variable adjustment of rail inclination (360°).
For the easy attachment of Thopaz+ to rails, beds or IV poles. Infinitely variable adjustment of rail inclination (360°).
The carrying strap for Thopaz+ offers the patient convenience, comfort and full mobility
The carrying strap for Thopaz+ offers the patient convenience, comfort and full mobility
Accesories availabitliy may depend on location. For further information, please contact us
Short and simple set up and training videos that will ensure you become a confident and knowledgeable Thopaz+ user.
Short and simple set up and training videos that will ensure you become a confident and knowledgeable Thopaz+ user.
Medela Thopaz+ user specific Training Video for operating room.
Medela Thopaz+ user specific Training Video for operating room.
Medela Thopaz+ user specific Training Video for post-anesthesia care unit, intensive care unit and ward.
Medela Thopaz+ user specific Training Video for post-anesthesia care unit, intensive care unit and ward.
The videos are for demonstration uses only and in no way replace the IFU.
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*NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence in the UK)
*ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery is a treatment program based on the best available medical science)
