The Power of Vacuum
The Purity Of Oxygen
Elevate your negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system. Switch to Wound Vox, Today.
Request InformationA New Era in Wound Care
Developed by Bechtel Medical, VOX combines the proven power of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) with the added benefits of Topical Oxygen Therapy (TOT), creating a dual-action solution that delivers faster, more effective healing. (1)
First True Innovation in 15+ Years
VOX represents a meaningful advancement in NPWT, introducing a new and powerful tool directly into the hands of all wound care clinicians.
Integrated NPWT + Oxygen Platform
Combines negative pressure and topical oxygen within a single, unified system.
Designed for a Single Workflow
Delivers both therapies seamlessly—preserving benefits while reducing complexity.
Positioned to Transform Care Delivery
Engineered to address limitations of traditional approaches and elevate clinical outcomes.
| Benefits of Therapy | NPWT | TOT | VOX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decreases edema, increases blood flow | |||
| Mechanically draws in wound edges | |||
| Removes exudate | |||
| Triggers angiogenesis | |||
| Increases ROS | |||
| Increases VEGF | |||
| Increases pO2 at the wound bed | |||
| Decreases bacterial load | |||
| Decreases pain | |||
| Covered by Medicare and all payors |
Why VOX is different
with vox, there’s no compromise. just superior healing technology for your patients and a smarter choice for your practice.
Improved Patient Outcomes:
Faster wound closure, reduced infection risks, and improved tissue quality.
Unmatched Innovation:
First NPWT system to integrate oxygen therapy, into a single treatment modality enhancing healing potential.
Precise, Targeted Healing:
Adjustable therapy settings provide control tailored to each patient’s needs.
Reliable Results:
Built on decades of clinical evidence and Bechtel Medical’s engineering excellence.(1)
The Science Behind Vox
While traditional NPWT focuses on removing exudate and promoting granulation tissue,(2) VOX enhances these effects with supplemental oxygen therapy. This combination targets critical wound healing pathways, providing comprehensive support for complex wounds.(1)
Why Choose VOX
Prescribers of traditional NPWT are choosing VOX for its next-level performance and measurable patient benefits:
Request InformationAccelerates wound healing, reducing hospital stays and improving recovery times.(1)
Effectively decreases wound size, promoting faster closure and repair.(1)
Enhances tissue quality, ensuring durable, long-term healing.
Reduces pain intensity, increasing patient comfort and adherence to treatment.(1)
Minimizes complications, providing safer, more predictable outcomes.(1)
Don’t let your patients settle for yesterday’s solutions. Switch to VOX, the future of NPWT is here.(1)
Clinical Evidence
About Bechtel Medical
At Bechtel Medical, we’re dedicated to redefining what’s possible in wound care. We are at the forefront of medical innovation, engineering products that not only meet clinical needs but exceed expectations. Our commitment is simple: deliver solutions that improve patient lives, empower clinicians, and push the boundaries of healing technology.
VOX® is the culmination of that commitment. A NPWT system that doesn’t just evolve with the times, but leads them.
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