Wound Dressings & Bandages

The Emergency Bandage, commonly known as the Israeli Bandage, is a trusted solution for managing severe bleeding in trauma situations. This versatile life-saving bandage is widely used by military personnel, first responders, and outdoor enthusiasts across the globe. Manufactured by FirstCare, this innovative bandage combines multiple treatment components into a single, compact, and highly effective unit, allowing for quick and efficient haemorrhage control in the field.

The built-in pressure applicator ensures immediate and effective bleeding control, while the secondary dressing maintains pressure and minimises the risk of infection. The Emergency Bandage can be used on various injuries, including those from traffic accidents, workplace incidents, gunshot wounds (GSW), stab wounds, and other traumatic injuries. Available in 4" and 6" sizes, and in both Military Green and Civilian White colours, it’s suitable for a wide range of applications.

Features:

• Effective Bleeding Control: Built-in pressure applicator exerts direct pressure to control severe bleeding effectively.

• Versatile Design: Suitable for managing a variety of injuries, including limb and head wounds.

• Easy to Use: Designed for quick self-application or use by another responder in emergency situations.

• Compact and Durable: Lightweight and vacuum-sealed for portability, ensuring long-term storage and easy access when needed.

• Trusted Worldwide: Proven performance in both combat and civilian emergency settings, making it a reliable choice for first responders and military personnel alike.

Benefits:

• Quick Haemorrhage Control: Stops bleeding rapidly, stabilising the patient and significantly improving survival chances.

• Multi-Use Functionality: Ideal for a range of injuries from accidents to trauma situations, ensuring comprehensive care with one product.

• Compact & Convenient: Its compact size makes it easy to store, transport, and access in emergencies.

• Global Adoption: Used by military, law enforcement, EMS, and outdoor enthusiasts for its effectiveness and ease of application.

Key Applications:

• Military and Law Enforcement: Trusted for its effectiveness in combat and high-pressure scenarios.

• Emergency Medical Services (EMS): Essential for quickly stopping bleeding in various emergency situations.

• Outdoor Activities: Perfect for hikers, campers, and adventure enthusiasts who need reliable, compact trauma care solutions.

FAQs:

Q: What is the Emergency Bandage (Israeli Bandage) used for?
A: It is designed to control severe bleeding in trauma situations, particularly for limb and head injuries, including gunshot wounds (GSW) and stab wounds.

Q: Can it be self-applied?
A: Yes, the bandage is designed for quick and easy self-application, or it can be applied by another responder in an emergency.

Q: Is the bandage reusable?
A: No, the Emergency Bandage is a single-use product that comes vacuum-sealed for sterile application. Once used, it should be disposed of.

Q: What sizes are available?
A: The bandage is available in 4" and 6" sizes to suit different types of injuries.

Q: What colours are available?
A: The Emergency Bandage comes in Military Green and Civilian White, offering options for both tactical and non-tactical applications.

The OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing is a versatile and innovative solution for advanced wound care and bleeding control. Trusted by military personnel, first responders, and healthcare professionals, this dressing combines simplicity with multi-functional capabilities, making it ideal for addressing complex trauma scenarios. It features a large trauma pad, 3 meters of sterile 4-ply packing gauze, a plastic occlusive sheet for treating burns or occluding chest injuries, and a transparent pressure cup for focusing pressure on the wound site. Designed for ease of use and efficiency in high-pressure situations, the OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing is a must-have for emergency care.

Features:

• Latex-free construction, ensuring safety for all patients

• Elastic wrap with built-in control strips to prevent accidental unravelling while bandaging

• 3 meters of sterile 4-ply packing gauze for effective wound packing

• Plastic occlusive sheet included for the treatment of small burns or occluding chest injuries

• Transparent pressure cup that focuses pressure on the wound site and allows for visual inspection of haemorrhage (also doubles as an eye protection cup)

• High-quality, heavy elastic bandage ensures secure and reliable coverage

• Modular design with velcro brakes for easy application and versatility

Specifications:

• Available in 4", 6", and 4" flat-packed versions

• Ideal for advanced trauma care, including wound packing, compression, and chest injury treatment

FAQs:

Q: What is the OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing used for?
A: The OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing is designed for advanced wound care, bleeding control, and the treatment of traumatic injuries, including burns and chest injuries.

Q: How does the pressure cup on the OLAES Trauma Dressing work?
A: The transparent pressure cup helps to focus pressure on the wound site, allowing for visual inspection of haemorrhage and ensuring effective bleeding control. It can also be used as an eye protection cup when necessary.

Q: Is the OLAES Trauma Dressing suitable for military use?
A: Yes, the OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing is trusted by military personnel due to its versatility, durability, and effectiveness in high-stress situations.

Q: Can the OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing be used in civilian emergency situations?
A: Yes, this dressing is designed for use in both military and civilian emergency settings, providing reliable care for traumatic injuries, including gunshot wounds, burns, and fractures.

Q: What makes the OLAES Trauma Dressing modular?
A: The OLAES Trauma Dressing is modular due to its multiple components, including the large trauma pad, packing gauze, pressure cup, and occlusive sheet, which can be adapted to various types of injuries.

FAQs:

Q: What makes the Olaes Modular Trauma Dressing unique?
A: It features multiple components like gauze, pressure bars, and occlusive sheeting, making it versatile for treating severe injuries.

Q: Is the dressing suitable for self-application?
A: Yes, it’s designed for quick and efficient application, even under stress.

Q: Can it be reused?
A: No, the dressing is single-use and comes vacuum-sealed for sterile application.

TacMed’s Premium Snake Bite Bandage with Indicator is an essential tool for anyone venturing into snake-prone areas. Designed with built-in pressure indicators, it ensures that the correct compression is applied to effectively immobilise venom and reduce its spread. This bandage is compact, lightweight, and trusted by outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, and rural workers for effective snakebite management.

The bandage is specifically designed for the Pressure Immobilisation Technique (PIT), which is used for the treatment of all Australian snake bites, Funnel Web Spider bites, Blue Ringed Octopus stings, and Cone Shell stings. Its durable, stretchable material allows for up to 10m of coverage, making it long enough for large adult limbs. With unique stitching technology, it ensures even pressure application to the affected area.

This premium, single-use bandage is a must-have item in any remote or wilderness first aid kit.

Features:

• Premium heavyweight conforming bandage

• Built-in indicators to show when the correct compression is achieved

• Durable and stretchable material for optimal coverage

• Compact and lightweight for easy portability

• Suitable for multiple uses, including snake bites and stings

FAQs:

Q: How does the pressure indicator work?
A: The pressure indicators on the bandage guide you to apply the correct compression for effective venom immobilisation, ensuring the proper treatment of the bite.

Q: Can this bandage be reused?
A: No, the bandage is designed for single-use to ensure hygiene and maintain its effectiveness.

Q: Is this bandage suitable for all snake bites?
A: Yes, the bandage is designed for use on most venomous snake bites, as well as Funnel Web Spider bites, Blue Ringed Octopus stings, and Cone Shell stings. Always seek immediate medical attention.

Q: What is the Pressure Immobilisation Technique (PIT)?
A: The PIT is a method for treating snake and venomous stings by applying correct compression to the affected limb to slow the spread of venom, and this bandage is specifically designed for this technique.

The AeroBand Calico Triangular Bandage is a staple in first aid care, offering versatility for a variety of emergency uses. Whether immobilising an arm in a sling, securing a splint, or covering wounds, this durable bandage is an essential tool for professional and personal first aid kits.

Features:

• Multi-Use Design: Ideal for slings, splints, and wound care.
• Large Size: 110cm x 110cm, suitable for a variety of applications.
• Durable Material: Lightweight yet strong enough for secure immobilisation.
• Compact and Portable: Fits easily into first aid kits or emergency bags.
• Single-Use and Hygienic: Individually packaged to maintain sterility.
• Calico Material: Stronger, Washable, reusable.

FAQs:

Q: Is the AeroBand Triangular Bandage reusable?

A: Yes, the AeroBand is made from calico material which is stronger than standard bandages and can be washed and reused multiple times while maintaining its integrity.

Q: What are the dimensions of the AeroBand Triangular Bandage?

A: Each AeroBand measures 110cm x 110cm, providing ample material for various first aid applications from slings to splint securing.

Q: Can the AeroBand be used for children and adults?

A: Yes, the large 110cm x 110cm size makes the AeroBand suitable for both adults and children. For smaller individuals, the bandage can be folded or adjusted as needed.

QuikClot EMS 4x4 Dressings are advanced hemostatic dressings designed to rapidly stop bleeding in emergency situations. These sterile dressings use cutting-edge clotting technology to provide fast and effective bleeding control. Ideal for first responders, paramedics, and trauma kits, the QuikClot EMS 4x4 Dressing is a sterile, non-woven 4-ply gauze pad impregnated with kaolin, an inorganic mineral that accelerates the body’s natural clotting process without causing exothermic reactions or using animal or human proteins.

The 4 x 4 inch dressings come in an easy-rip package for rapid access and quick application, making them essential for life-saving treatments in emergencies.

Features:

• Soft, white, sterile 4 in. x 4 in, 4-ply nonwoven gauze

• Impregnated with kaolin, an inorganic mineral that accelerates natural clotting

• Free from exothermic reactions or the use of animal or human proteins

• Intuitive, easy-rip package for faster opening and removal

• Compact and lightweight for easy storage and transport

FAQs:

Q: What is the QuikClot EMS 4x4 Dressing used for?
A: The QuikClot EMS 4x4 Dressing is used to rapidly control bleeding in emergency situations by promoting the body’s natural clotting ability.

Q: How is the QuikClot EMS 4x4 Dressing different from regular gauze?
A: Unlike regular gauze, QuikClot EMS 4x4 Dressings are impregnated with kaolin, an inorganic mineral that helps accelerate blood clotting, making them more effective for controlling severe bleeding.

Q: Can the QuikClot EMS 4x4 Dressing be used on any type of wound?
A: Yes, it is effective on both arterial and venous bleeding, and is ideal for use in a variety of trauma situations, including gunshot wounds, stabbings, and accidents.

The NAR Triangular Bandage is an essential piece of medical equipment, designed for versatile use in emergency situations. It is primarily used for the bandaging of wounds, immobilisation of fractures and dislocations, and as a sling to support injured body parts.

Made from durable muslin cloth, the bandage is packaged for low cube space, making it easy to store and carry in any first aid kit or pocket. It comes with two safety pins for easy configuration and secure fastening. Whether you need to stabilise an injury or create a temporary sling, the NAR Triangular Bandage is a must-have for basic bandaging and splinting needs.

Features:

• Ideal for bandaging wounds, immobilising fractures and dislocations, and as a sling for supporting injured parts of the body

• Compact packaging for easy storage in first aid kits or pockets

• Constructed from high-quality muslin cloth for durability

• Includes two safety pins to assist with bandage configuration and secure fastening

• Easy to use and highly versatile for a range of emergency situations

Specifications:

• Packaged: 8.89cm x 5.08cm x 1.59cm

• Opened: 93.98cm x 93.98cm x 132.08cm

• Weight: 45.36g

FAQs:

Q: What is the NAR Triangular Bandage used for?
A: The NAR Triangular Bandage is used for bandaging wounds, immobilising fractures and dislocations, and as a sling to support injured body parts.

Q: Is this bandage easy to carry?
A: Yes, the NAR Triangular Bandage is compactly packaged, making it easy to store in any first aid kit or pocket, ensuring it’s always ready when needed.

Q: Can the NAR Triangular Bandage be used in multiple emergency situations?
A: Yes, it’s highly versatile and can be used for a wide range of injuries, including wound care, fracture immobilisation, and creating a sling for injury support.

Q: What is the material of the bandage?
A: The NAR Triangular Bandage is made from durable muslin cloth, ensuring it provides strength and reliability in critical situations.

The OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing – 4" Training is a high-quality, latex-free trauma dressing designed for comprehensive wound management in emergency situations. Packed with features, this modular bandage includes 3 meters of sterile 4-ply packing gauze, a plastic occlusive sheet for treating small burns or occluding chest injuries, and a transparent pressure cup that allows for visual inspection of uncontrolled haemorrhage. The bandage’s elastic wrap includes built-in control strips to prevent accidental unravelling, ensuring a secure fit and consistent pressure throughout treatment. The pressure cup not only focuses pressure on the wound site but also doubles as an eye protection cup when needed. Ideal for trauma care, the OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing is perfect for use in both training and real-world emergency scenarios.

Features:

• Latex-free construction for safe use

• Elastic wrap with built-in control strips to prevent accidental unravelling

• 3 meters of sterile 4-ply packing gauze for effective wound packing

• Plastic occlusive sheet included for small burns or occluding chest injuries

• Transparent pressure cup focuses pressure on the wound site and allows for visual inspection of haemorrhage

• The pressure cup can also be used as an eye protection cup

• High-quality heavy elastic bandage provides secure and reliable wound coverage

Specifications:

• Size: 4" Training Version

• Available in 4", 6", and 4" Flat Packed versions

FAQs:

Q: What is the OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing used for?
A: The OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing is used for managing traumatic injuries, providing compression, packing wounds, and treating burns or chest injuries. It is an essential tool for emergency care.

Q: Can the OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing be used in training?
A: Yes, the 4" Training version of the OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing is designed specifically for training purposes, offering the same functionality as the standard version.

Q: What makes the OLAES Trauma Dressing modular?
A: The OLAES Trauma Dressing is modular due to its multiple components, including a large trauma pad, packing gauze, pressure cup, and occlusive sheet, which can be used for a variety of emergency treatment scenarios.

Q: Is the OLAES Trauma Dressing latex-free?
A: Yes, the OLAES Trauma Dressing is latex-free, making it safe for individuals with latex allergies.

Q: Can the pressure cup on the OLAES Trauma Dressing be used for anything other than wound care?
A: Yes, the transparent pressure cup not only focuses pressure on the wound but can also be used as an eye protection cup during emergency situations.

Blister Plasters are a must-have for anyone experiencing painful blisters. These specialized plasters are designed to protect and relieve pressure from blisters, helping to promote faster healing while preventing further irritation. The 44x69mm size is ideal for common blister locations such as feet and hands.

Made from a soft, flexible material, the Blister Plasters create a protective barrier over the blister, reducing friction and providing cushioning. The adhesive backing ensures a secure and long-lasting fit, while the moisture-absorbing properties keep the area dry and comfortable.

Key Features:

• Protects and relieves pressure from blisters
• Cushions and reduces friction, promoting healing
• Moisture-absorbing to keep the area dry
• Secure adhesive backing for long-lasting wear
• Ideal size (44x69mm) for foot, hand, and other common blister locations

Ideal for:

• Active individuals suffering from blisters due to friction
• Outdoor enthusiasts, athletes, and hikers
• First aid kits for emergency blister treatment

FAQs:

Q: What size are the Blister Plasters?
A: The Blister Plasters are 44x69mm in size, designed to fit common blister locations such as feet, hands, and other high-friction areas.

Q: Are the Blister Plasters waterproof?
A: Yes, the Blister Plasters have moisture-absorbing properties to keep the blister area dry and comfortable. However, it’s recommended to avoid prolonged exposure to water for best results.

Q: How long can I wear the Blister Plasters?
A: The Blister Plasters are designed to stay in place for extended wear, providing protection and relief as long as the plaster remains adhered to the skin. It’s recommended to replace the plaster if it starts to peel off or lose its adhesive properties.