1. Characteristics of the tourniquet Combat Application Tourniquet:
Material: nylon, plastic
Dimensions: 17x6x4 cm (folded)
Length: 95 cm
Weight: 59 g
Manufacturer: North American Rescue (USA)
Color: black
2. About North American Rescue:
North American Rescue (NAR) is an American company that specializes in the manufacture of rescue medical products for military personnel, security personnel, etc. Former soldiers, medical workers and law enforcement officials are engaged in the design, development ofproduct development and testing.
Increasing life saving capabilities is the company's top priority. It has international quality certificates for the manufacture of medical devices ISO 9001 and ISO 13485, i.е. The products stand out for their high quality and safety in use. NAR products are indispensable in the provision of first aid to military personnel.
Each year, a portion of NAR's profits are donated to support wounded soldiers and their families.
3. Detailed characteristics of the CAT harness:
This is the latest high-performance technology that can instantly stop heavy bleeding from the limbs. CAT is a small plastic platform to which is attached a reversible rod made of bendable plastic, hooks for mounting the rod and a wide bandage with a Velcro fastener.A narrow sling runs along the entire length of the fastener, which is passed through the revolving rod.
The device instantly tightens the wounded limb and thusAmym allows you to stop the hemorrhage in a matter of seconds. Successfully and easily applied even with one hand. CAT is designed to operate in all climatic conditions - it does not deform in cold or heat. The tourniquet does not require a substrate, it is comfortable to apply on a bare limb.
Adjustable fastener allows you to apply the tourniquet to the thigh or shoulder, regardless of the size of the muscle. Universal twist makes it possible tostop hemorrhage without much effort and, if necessary, reduce compression at the site. Thanks to the staples, the rod can be fixed, which prevents the tourniquet from loosening. A white Velcro pad serves as a place to record the time the tourniquet was applied. The product is light in weight and compact in size, it fits freely in your pocket.
Due to its special design and amazing performance, the Combat Application Tourniquet has taken its place in the equipment of special forces, the army, doctors and rescuers. CAT is officially used by AmericaKansk army and recommended by the international committee TCCC. Received the American Armed Forces 10 Significant Discoveries Award.
4. Instructions for applying a tourniquet:
Tourniquet is a first aid item. It is used to temporarily stop a hemorrhage until the wounded person is taken to an emergency room or hospital. They are applied just above the wound in order to compress the blood flow in the arteries and not injure the nerve trunks. The product should not be on the limb for more than 2 hours.
The first step is to apply a tourniquetabove the injury site, then thread the belt into the bracket, tighten it until it stops and fix the free part of the belt with the Velcro fastener. The tourniquet was correctly applied if the bleeding stopped and the skin did not change color. It is also worth remembering that the tourniquet is not applied to the middle third of the shoulder and to the lower third of the thigh, where the nerve can be damaged.
Next, rotate the rod until the bleeding stops and fix it with a bracket, fasten the Velcro and write the application time near the Time inscription.

5. Where can I buy cheap C-A-T hemostatic tourniquet:
Sterile and hermetically sealed Combat Application Tourniquet and other first aid medical devices can be purchased at the Sheriff military store in Dnepropetrovsk or on the website. It will be convenient to store the tourniquet in Small pouch (first aid kit). Rothco Medical rescue bag.