Tacmed Bleeding Control Kit
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The TacMed Bleeding Control Kit is an emergency kit designed to manage life-threatening bleeding through direct pressure, wound packing, and tourniquet application until emergency services arrive.
Uncontrolled bleeding is one of the leading causes of preventable death following traumatic injury. In many situations, immediate action is required before emergency services can arrive.
The TacMed Bleeding Control Kit is designed to provide essential equipment for managing severe bleeding in workplaces, public spaces, vehicles, and remote environments. Its contents support rapid intervention using widely taught bleeding control techniques.
Bleeding Control Kit vs First Aid Kit vs Trauma Kit
| Feature | Bleeding Control Kit | First Aid Kit | Trauma Kit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary focus | Life-threatening bleeding | Minor injuries and basic care | Broad trauma management |
| Tourniquet included | Yes | No | Often |
| Wound packing capability | Yes | No | Yes |
| Ease of public use | Designed for rapid response | Yes | Requires more training |
| Best suited for | Immediate bleeding emergencies | Everyday injuries | Advanced trauma scenarios |
A bleeding control kit complements first aid equipment by addressing severe bleeding that standard first aid kits are not designed to manage.
- SOFTT-W Tourniquet
- 6" OLAES Trauma Dressing (with packing gauze)
- 15cm Trauma Shears
- Emergency Blanket
- 2 x Pairs of Nitrile Gloves
What is a bleeding control kit?
A bleeding control kit contains specialised equipment used to manage life-threatening bleeding through pressure, wound packing, and tourniquet use until emergency services arrive.
Who should have a bleeding control kit?
Bleeding control kits are commonly used in workplaces, schools, public venues, vehicles, and remote environments where immediate response may be required.
Is a bleeding control kit the same as a first aid kit?
No. First aid kits are designed for minor injuries. Bleeding control kits focus specifically on severe bleeding emergencies.
Do you need training to use a bleeding control kit?
Training is strongly recommended. While the equipment is straightforward, training improves confidence and effectiveness during emergencies.
Can civilians use a bleeding control kit?
Yes. Civilians can use bleeding control kits, particularly in community or workplace settings, provided they have appropriate training.
Where should a bleeding control kit be placed?
The kit should be placed in a clearly marked, easily accessible location, similar to an AED or first aid station.
Does this kit replace emergency services?
No. The kit supports immediate response only. Emergency services should always be contacted for serious injuries.
Is this suitable for public access?
Yes. The TacMed Bleeding Control Kit is suitable for public and community environments where rapid response to severe bleeding may be required.
📦 Shipping Overview
- Flat rate: $12.95 Australia-wide
- Free shipping: Orders over $250
- Dispatch time: 1–2 business days (Mon–Fri)
🚚 Delivery Estimates
- Metro areas: 3–7 business days
- WA & NT: Up to 10 business days
- During peak or promo periods: Please allow additional time
📍 Delivery Instructions
Please provide a delivery address where someone is available during business hours. PO Boxes are accepted. If unattended, your order may be left in a secure location or taken to the nearest post office or depot.
