C-A-T(TM) Combat Application Tourniquet (TM) Binding System with TIME-Band

Description

The Combat Application Tourniquet(TM) (C-A-T(TM)) is a compact binding system for temporarily stopping blood flow at the extremities. The individual size adjustment allows the tourniquet to be attached to all extremities. In addition, the C-A-T(TM) has a one-hand wind system, which uses a freely movable inner band to prevent the flow of arterial blood to an extremity. Once the bleeding is stopped, the toggle is fixed by means of Velcro with just one hand. This ensures safe transport of the patient. The use of the C-A-T(TM) can only be carried out in emergency situations on adults by trained personnel.Product details:With safety Velcro strips (TIME band for labelling), can be used for one hand, prevents blood loss in the event of trapped accident victims. Used in the context of the mSTaRT viewing system. Part of the personal medical equipment of the German army and other armed forces. Use of tourniquets is recommended by the DGU and various trauma guidelines.Size and weight:Unopened: 15 x 6 x 4 cm. Opened: 6 x 95.25 cm. Weight: 76 g.Colour:black or orange.