Devon Cirona DVT Pump
Description
Key Features & Specifications
Device Type: Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC) system designed for DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) prevention.
Pressure: Sets a therapeutic pressure of 40 mmHg.
Compression Cycle:
Inflation: ~ 12 seconds
Rest / deflation: ~ 48 seconds
Total cycle time: 60 seconds
Garments / Sleeves: Comes with soft compression sleeves (calf, calf-thigh, or foot) for one or both legs.
Power / Electricity:
Input: 100 – 240 VAC, 50‑60 Hz
Fuse: 250 VAC, 1.0 A, SLO‑BLO.
Battery: Rechargeable lithium battery, 10.8 V, 4400 mAh.
Dimensions: ~ 4″ (W) × 7″ (L) × 11″ (H) (i.e., ~110 × 180 × 270 mm)
Weight: ~ 5.1 lb (~2.3 kg)
Operation Mode: Continuous sequential compression.
Safety / Alarms: Has visual / audible system fault indicators per manufacturer spec sheet.
Portability Features:
Compact design
Detachable power cord for easy transport
Bed hanger included (to attach pump to hospital / home bed)
Usage Indication: Preventative therapy in patients at risk of DVT — e.g., in immobile patients or post-surgery.
Contraindications: Should not be used in certain conditions, such as: severe vascular disease, known acute DVT, congestive cardiac failure, pulmonary edema / embolism, infected limb, or malignancy in limbs.
Certifications: FDA-approved device.
👍 Pros / Use‑Case
Very effective for preventing blood clots (DVT) in high‑risk patients.
Good for both hospital and home use thanks to battery + portability.
Comfortable sleeves, and clinically-tuned compression cycle mimics natural walking.
Safety features (alarms, low‑weight, approved device) support regular / long-term use.
⚠️ Considerations / Limitations
Needs a prescription / doctor’s approval for use.
Not intended for use in certain conditions (see contraindications above).
Requires upkeep: sleeves, tubing, and pump maintenance should be done per user manual.
Battery runtime / life depends on use — for very frequent use, check whether battery backup is sufficient.
When using sleeves, ensure correct size / fit to avoid skin discomfort or pressure injury.



