The C.A.T GEN 7 Combat Tourniquet is the type of tourniquet often used by the military in emergency situations to reduce severe blood loss from a limb.
As with many medical devices, a tourniquet should only be used by someone who has received appropriate training as misuse can lead to harm.
The Gen 7 tourniquet is lightweight and can be operated with one hand.
Features:
• Single Routing Buckle
• Decreases blood loss, effective slack removal, fewer windlass turns, simplified training with single protocol application standards.
• Windlass Rod
• Increased diameter, enhanced strength, aggressive ribbing improves grip.
• Windlass Clip
• Bilateral bevelled entry, rapid windless lock, bilaterlay buttress, added strength.
• Windlass Strap
• New reinforced strap, gray colour for tactical considerations (black only).
• Stabilisation Plate
• Reinforced, bevelled contact bar, improved comfort.
• Free-moving Internal Band
• Patented band within band, truly even distribution of circumferential pressure.