Overview of tourniquet to stop bleeding Tourniquet-1 (with Velcro fastener)
Model Combat-Application-Tourniquet (abbreviated as CAT) is called by specialists as a new generation of highly effective hemostatic tourniquet. In a matter of seconds, it helps to stop severe bleeding from large blood vessels in the upper and lower extremities. Used by the United States Army and more. other military organizations, greatly facilitating the work of medical staff. The International Committee of TCCC (Prehospital Standard of Care in Military Medicine) recommendsuse the turnstile on the battlefield.
The copy presented by us was made by a domestic company that supplies hemostatic tourniquets to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. It is an exact copy of the American CAT harness. Weighs about 60 g.
Packed in a plastic bag with a sticker on which information about the manufacturer, batch number, expiration date, etc. how to customize Turnstile-1 and how to apply it.
The composition of the CAT hemostatic tourniquet inthere is a small plastic bar connected to a polymer reversible handle, hooks for fastening the twist, a plastic buckle, a white Velcro strap (with the inscription "TIME") and a wide self-adhesive webbing. A narrower tape passes through the entire length of the sling, passed through a collar-rod.
The tourniquet itself is a 30 mm wide polyamide belt. Its free end is passed through the buckle.
A white velcro (also called a beacon) not only holds the rest of the belt - it also indicates the time on it, like on a note.tourniquet application.
The advantages of the design of the hemostatic tourniquet Tourniquet-1 CAT
• Suitable for use in all weather conditions. Accessories and slings are not afraid of frost and high temperatures.
• Hemostatic tourniquet can be applied with one hand. Pulls up with little effort. The presence of gloves does not affect the result.
• Velcro fixing allows you to apply a tourniquet to the thigh or upper arm, regardless of the size of the muscle mass.
• The braces hold securely, preventing the belt from reverse.
O Thanks to the twist, bleeding stops without unnecessary pressure. With its help, compression in this area can be weakened.
Instructions for using Combat-Application-Tourniquet
It is applied above the wound - at a distance of about 5 cm. The tourniquet should press the vessel to the bone protrusions.
The applied belt is threaded into the bracket, pulled up to the stop. Its free end is fixed with a Velcro fastener. The crankshaft rotates untiland the bleeding won't stop. It is fixed with a special hook, which is closed with adhesive tape from above.
Don't forget to record the overlay time. If you do not have a pencil / marker with you, the manufacturer recommends using blood or dirt for this. Keep in mind that the time elapsed since the strap was fixed should not exceed 40 minutes! If the bandage is on the limb for more than 2 hours, oxygen starvation will occur, which can lead to tissue death.
Recommended! To prevent damage to the turnstileWent during transportation, it is advisable to store it in a special case . And be sure to take a hike (when performing a tactical operation) with you first aid.
Where to buy a tourniquet medical Turnstile-1 CAT at a reduced price?
In the Sheriff store, you can purchase the described product in two ways: remotely (online, by phone + delivery) or in our sales area. Coordinates for self-pickup in the Dnieper: Sich Riflemen street, 9.
We send goods by mail to any region of Ukraine.
Country of origin: Ukraine 
"RS Ministry of Health of Ukraine No. 13554/2014 TU U 21.2-24736125-003:2014"
Shelf life: unlimited
(068) 300-5000
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