Tourniquet

The Generation 7 C-A-T® is a true one-handed tourniquet proven to be 100% effective by the U.S. Army’s Institute of Surgical Research. Tests concluded that the C-A-T® completely occluded blood flow of an extremity in the event of a traumatic wound with significant hemorrhage.  The fastest, safest, most effective prehospital tourniquet!Exceeds the new ANSI/ISEA Z308.1-2021 Standard for tourniquets! Noted as the best prehospital tourniquet in the February 2008 supplement of The Journal of Trauma The patented C-A-T® is a true one-handed tourniquet proven to be 100% effective by the U.S. Army’s Institute of Surgical Research. Tests proved that the CAT completely occluded blood flow of an extremity in the event of a traumatic wound with significant hemorrhage.The Gen 7 CAT utilizes a durable windlass system with a patented free-moving internal band providing true circumferential pressure to the extremity. Once adequately tightened, bleeding will cease and the windlass is locked into place.