Beginning from the ankle and lifting up the leg, the gentle squeezing increases blood circulation as it pushes it toward the heart. The pneumatic regulator gently squeezes the legs by inflating several chambers of the leg sleeves.

The Kendall 7325 Response Sequential Compression Device (SCD) is a clinically proven therapy that minimizes the incidence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Here are several sequential compression devices (SCD’s) and their features: You have to wear your SCD’s whenever you are in bed or sit on your chair.

It mimics walking and helps prevent blood clots. SCD’s had the shape of a “sleeve” that wraps the legs and inflates with air one at a time. Sequential Compression Device (SCD) is a method of DVT prevention which improves the flow of blood in the legs.