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Amendment History<br />

Issue Status Date Reason for Change Authorised<br />

1 Approved March<br />

2009<br />

New Policy<br />

Clinical<br />

Governance<br />

2 Approved 6 June<br />

2013<br />

1. Planned Review<br />

2. Expanded scope. Previously<br />

“<strong><strong>Vac</strong>uum</strong> <strong>Assisted</strong> <strong>Closure</strong><br />

(VAC)” changed to: “(VAC)<br />

Therapy included in the<br />

Negative Pressure Wound<br />

Therapy (<strong>NPWT</strong>) <strong>including</strong><br />

<strong><strong>Vac</strong>uum</strong> <strong>Assisted</strong> <strong>Closure</strong><br />

(<strong>Vac</strong>)”<br />

Committee<br />

Mary Lewis<br />

Acting Director of<br />

Nursing<br />

Document name: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (<strong>NPWT</strong>) Ref.: 745<br />

Issue date: 10 June 2013<br />

Status: Approved<br />

Author: Kate Purser and Nicola Heywood Page 3 of 20

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