What should I do if I notice a change in the colour or amount of the fluid in the dressing? Please contact your healthcare professional immediately if you notice any of the following changes: • If wound fluid changes from clear to cloudy or bright red • You see the dressing fill rapidly with blood • Your wound has a foul smell • The skin around your wound looks reddened or irritated • The dressing feels or appears loose • You experience pain • The visual indicator(s) do not turn off What should I do if the pump display indicators are flashing and I do not know what this means? Please refer to 'How does the PICO System work section' for further instructions and troubleshooting guidance.
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