Combat Gauze LE

$42.89

Combat Gauze LE: Rapid Hemostasis for Life-Threatening Hemorrhage Control.

QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ is a soft, white, sterile, non-woven 3 in. by 4 yd Z-folded gauze impregnated with kaolin, an inert mineral that does not generate heat. QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ is individually wrapped in an easy-rip, military-grade foil pouch. Indicated for temporary external control of traumatic bleeding, QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ is flexible and pliable and contours to all wounds. Effective, simple, and safe to use when trying to control life-threatening hemorrhage from wounds that are not amenable to tourniquet application.

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Combat Gauze LE: Rapid Hemostasis for Life-Threatening Hemorrhage Control.

QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ is a soft, white, sterile, non-woven 3 in. by 4 yd Z-folded gauze impregnated with kaolin, an inert mineral that does not generate heat. QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ is individually wrapped in an easy-rip, military-grade foil pouch. Indicated for temporary external control of traumatic bleeding, QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ is flexible and pliable and contours to all wounds. Effective, simple, and safe to use when trying to control life-threatening hemorrhage from wounds that are not amenable to tourniquet application.

Combat Gauze LE: Rapid Hemostasis for Life-Threatening Hemorrhage Control.

QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ is a soft, white, sterile, non-woven 3 in. by 4 yd Z-folded gauze impregnated with kaolin, an inert mineral that does not generate heat. QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ is individually wrapped in an easy-rip, military-grade foil pouch. Indicated for temporary external control of traumatic bleeding, QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ is flexible and pliable and contours to all wounds. Effective, simple, and safe to use when trying to control life-threatening hemorrhage from wounds that are not amenable to tourniquet application.

Description:

Combat Gauze LE is a sterile, kaolin-impregnated gauze designed for the rapid control of severe, life-threatening external bleeding. This advanced hemostatic agent is specifically engineered for use in challenging environments, providing effective hemorrhage control in situations where time is critical.  

Specs:

  • Controls Bleeding: Promotes clotting within minutes, allowing responders to control bleeding in an efficient and timely manner.  

  • Easy To Use: QuikClot Combat Gauze uses the same placement technique as standard gauze.  

  • Expedited Product Access: Eight tear points for quicker application.  

  • Heat Free: QuikClot products produce NO heat.  

  • Expiration: 5 year shelf life.  

  • Dimensions:

    • Packaged - H 5 in. x W 5.5 in. x D 0.625 in.

    • Gauze – W 3 in. x L 4 yd (12 ft)  

  • Weight: 0.8 oz  

Key Features:

  • Kaolin Impregnated: Kaolin is a naturally occurring mineral that activates the body's clotting cascade, accelerating clot formation.  

  • Sterile Gauze: Ensures a clean application to minimize infection risk.  

  • Rapid Hemostasis: Quickly stops severe arterial and venous bleeding.  

  • Military-Grade Foil Pouch: Easy rip packaging.

  • Flexible and Pliable: Contours to all wound shapes.  

Benefits:

  • Life-Saving Hemorrhage Control: Significantly reduces blood loss in critical situations.  

  • Improved Survival Rates: Rapid clot formation can improve patient outcomes.

  • Versatile Application: Effective for various types of severe external bleeding.

  • Essential for Emergency Preparedness: A vital component of any advanced medical kit.

  • Reliable Performance: Proven to be effective in challenging conditions.

  • Efficient Application: Tear points and easy-to-use design save valuable time.  

  • Patient Comfort: No heat generation minimizes discomfort.  

Specifications: (Repeated for Clarity)

  • Type: Kaolin-impregnated hemostatic gauze.  

  • Material: Sterile gauze impregnated with kaolin.  

  • Packaging: Sterile, individual Z-fold packaging, Military-grade foil pouch.  

  • Application: Wound packing for severe external bleeding.

  • Shelf Life: 5 years.  

  • Tear Points: 8

  • Dimensions:

    • Packaged - H 5 in. x W 5.5 in. x D 0.625 in.

    • Gauze – W 3 in. x L 4 yd (12 ft)  

  • Weight: 0.8 oz.

Use Cases:

  • Severe arterial and venous bleeding.

  • Traumatic injuries with significant blood loss.  

  • Gunshot wounds.  

  • Stab wounds.

  • Emergency medical situations.

  • Military and tactical medicine.

  • First responder scenarios.

  • Law Enforcement.

How to Use:

  1. Ensure Scene Safety: Prioritize your safety and the safety of the injured person.

  2. Control External Bleeding: Apply direct pressure to the wound if possible.  

  3. Open Sterile Packaging: Carefully open the sterile packaging of the Combat Gauze LE.

  4. Pack the Wound: Firmly pack the gauze into the wound cavity, ensuring it comes into direct contact with the bleeding source.

  5. Apply Pressure: Apply direct pressure over the packed wound.

  6. Secure the Gauze: Use a compression bandage or other appropriate method to secure the gauze in place.

  7. Seek Medical Attention: Immediately seek professional medical assistance.

Safety Information:

  • This product is intended for use by individuals trained in advanced first aid or trauma care.

  • Always follow proper wound care protocols and guidelines.

  • Sterility is guaranteed unless packaging is damaged or opened.

  • Seek immediate medical attention for any serious injuries.

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