Woman in her living room with negative pressure therapy applied to her breasts after surgery.

3M™ Prevena™ Therapy Patient Information

Call 1-800-668-5403 to speak to 3M Customer Technical Support.

Protecting your incision is important for your recovery. 3M™ Prevena™ Therapy is here to help.

This page will provide you with the resources you need to learn how your 3M™ Prevena™ Incision Management System works, provide you with answers to frequently asked questions, and offer advice on what to do if you need additional help.

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Starting your recovery off right.

Please select which 3M™ Prevena™ Therapy Unit you have.

Click on the image of your therapy unit for access to helpful resources.

Questions or concerns?

Call 3M Technical Customer Support at 1-800-668-5403 if you have questions or concerns about the operation of the system. If you have questions about your incision or other medical issues, contact your medical professional.

The 3M™ Prevena™ Incision Management System is intended to manage the environment of closed surgical incisions and surrounding intact skin in patients at risk for developing post-operative complications, such as infection, by maintaining a closed environment via the application of a negative pressure wound therapy system to the incision. The 3M™ Prevena™ Incision Dressing skin interface layer with silver reduces microbial colonization in the fabric.

The 3M™ Prevena Restor™ Incision Management System is intended to manage the environment of closed surgical incisions and surrounding intact skin in patients at risk for developing post-operative complications, such as infection, by maintaining a closed environment via the application of a negative pressure wound therapy system to the incision. The 3M™ Prevena™ Dressing skin interface layer with silver reduces microbial colonization in the fabric.

Note: Specific indications, limitations, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and safety information exist for these products and therapies. Please consult a clinician and product Instructions For Use prior to application. This material is intended for healthcare professionals only.