C-A-T, Combat Application Tourniquet, Orange, GEN. 7

The Combat Application Tourniquet® (C-A-T®) Gen 7 is a pivotal tool in emergency medical services, offering unparalleled efficacy and reliability in high-stakes environments. Originally developed for and proven in the military, this tourniquet has become an indispensable component of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) worldwide.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Military-Approved Design: The C-A-T® has been rigorously tested and approved by the U.S. military, ensuring its reliability and effectiveness in the most challenging conditions. It is designed for rapid, true one-handed application, enabling immediate response to life-threatening injuries.
• Enhanced Safety and Efficiency: The Gen 7 model introduces several enhancements including a Single Routing Buckle for quicker application and effective slack removal, leading to decreased blood loss. The reinforced windlass rod and bilateral windlass clip ensure the tourniquet remains securely fastened during casualty evacuation.
• Innovative Technology: Featuring Red Tip Technology® for visual cue during application and a patented free-moving internal band, the C-A-T® ensures true, evenly distributed circumferential pressure, effectively occluding blood flow in the event of significant hemorrhage.
• Durability and Versatility: Built to perform in all weather conditions, the C-A-T® Tourniquet is small, lightweight, and durable. Its compact size (folded length of 15.24cm and weight of 59 grams) makes it easy to store and carry, ensuring it is always at hand when needed.
• Evidence-Based: Endorsed by the Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care and noted as the “best prehospital tourniquet” in medical literature, its efficacy is backed by extensive research and real-world application.
• Documentation and Security: The enhanced windlass strap and reinforced stabilization plate enhance security and patient safety. Additionally, the strap provides a location for documenting application time, critical for medical follow-up.

The C-A-T® Tourniquet Gen 7 embodies the perfect blend of speed, efficiency, and security in emergency medical equipment. Its proven track record, backed by substantial research and real-world application, makes it an essential tool for emergency responders. By incorporating the C-A-T® into their equipment, EMS teams can significantly improve outcomes in traumatic injury situations, ultimately saving lives.

Weight	85 g (per unit)
Dimensions	17 × 6.5 × 4 cm
Brand	C A T Resources
Classification	Class I
Color	Orange
Country of origin	US
Manufacturer	C A T Resources
NSN	6515-01-612-7129
PFAS	PFAS Free
Sales unit	1 pc, 250 pcs
Shelf life	N/A
Tariff	90189084
Weight (Gross)	87 g (per unit)
Item No.	CL-0002

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