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Military CAT Tourniquet is a vital tool that helps save lives on the battlefield and in emergency situations. It is an innovative medical device that is designed to stop excessive bleeding, which can lead to serious injury or death. The CAT Tourniquet has proven to be a reliable, lightweight and easy-to-use device, making it the go-to tourniquet for military personnel, law enforcement agencies, and first responders.
Military CAT Tourniquet
How to Use a Tourniquet?
1.Apply a tourniquet at least 2 inches above the wound
2.Pass the tip of the tourniquet into the slit of the buckle and pull it tightly
3.Turn the rod counterclockwise or clockwise until the bleeding stops
4.Place the rod inside the clip of the tourniquet to secure and fix
5.Record application time on the time tab
Military CAT Tourniquet
What brand of tourniquet does the military use?
The patented Combat Application Tourniquet ( C-A-T) is a true one-handed tourniquet proven to be 100% effective by the U.S. Army's Institute of Surgical Research.
What is the best military grade tourniquet?
After an exhaustive study, the U.S. Army Institute of Research deemed it to be 100% effective. Following extensive field reviews, the CAT GEN7 has been completely re-designed, making it the most effective Combat Application Tourniquet to date.
How long can you leave a CAT tourniquet on?
About –4 hours
The CAT tourniquet should only be used when indicated. If used inappropriately, the patient could continue to bleed or even lose a limb (Lee et al, 2007; Dayan et al, 2008). A tourniquet can safely be left on an extremity for 2–4 hours without release.
