North American Rescue, CAT Medical Tourniquet (Gen 7)

Single Routing Buckle for faster application, decreased blood loss, effective slack removal, fewer windlass turns Reinforced windlass rod with increased diameter for enhanced strength and aggressive ribbing for improved grip Bilateral windlass clip for rapid windlass lock and bilateral buttress for added strength Reinforced stabilization plate with beveled contact bar Signature red elliptical tip (Red Tip Technology(R)) provides visual cue during application Patented free-moving internal band for true evenly distributed circumferential pressure Description:  The patented C-A-T(R) 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