Watch a video demonstrating the application of a tourniquet. We are providers of medical training and information, and do not sell supplies nor equipment. The following links are to other organizations whose products we know and trust. The timely application of a tourniquet can be lifesaving in control of extremity hemorrhage. The devices shown here are specifically designed for use as a tourniquet. When these are not available but the need for a tourniquet arises, an effective tourniquet can be improvised from a bandage, belt, rope, electrical cord, or other suitable material. CAT™ Tourniquet True one-handed tourniquet completely occludes arterial and venous blood flow in the event of a traumatic wound or significant hemorrhage. Military Emergency Bandage Act fast to assist your wounded battle buddy with this emergency military bandage! BOA™ Constricting Band Stop bloodflow to injured extremities with this simple, effective tourniquet.

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