Bleeding Control

The Emergency Bandage, commonly known as the Israeli Bandage, is a trusted solution for controlling severe bleeding in trauma situations. Used globally by military personnel, first responders, and outdoor adventurers, it combines multiple components into a single, compact unit for fast, effective haemorrhage control in the field.

It features a built-in pressure applicator for direct compression, a secondary dressing to secure the wound, and is suitable for injuries from GSWs, stabbings, and blunt trauma. Available in 4" and 6" sizes, and in Military Green or Civilian White, the Emergency Bandage suits both tactical and civilian environments.

Features

• Effective Bleeding Control: Built-in pressure applicator exerts direct pressure to control severe bleeding.
• Versatile Design: Suitable for limb, torso, or head wounds.
• Easy to Use: Can be applied quickly by oneself or another responder.
• Compact and Durable: Vacuum-sealed and lightweight for portability and long-term storage.
• Trusted Worldwide: Proven performance in both combat and civilian settings.

Benefits

• Quick Haemorrhage Control: Stops bleeding rapidly to stabilize the patient and improve outcomes.
• Multi-Use Functionality: Designed for a range of trauma types from workplace incidents to battlefield care.
• Compact & Convenient: Small footprint makes it ideal for personal or professional kits.
• Global Adoption: Used by military, EMS, police, and outdoor professionals worldwide.

Key Applications

• Military and Law Enforcement: Reliable under pressure in combat or tactical scenarios.
• Emergency Medical Services (EMS): Fast deployment in a variety of trauma cases.
• Outdoor Activities: Ideal for hiking, camping, and remote first aid situations.

FAQs

What is the Emergency Bandage (Israeli Bandage) used for?

It is designed to control severe bleeding, particularly for limb and head injuries caused by trauma such as gunshot wounds and stab wounds.

Can it be self-applied?

Yes, it’s engineered for quick and effective self-application in high-stress situations, or it can be applied by another person.

Is the bandage reusable?

No, it is a single-use product. Once used, it should be disposed of appropriately to maintain hygiene and sterility.

What sizes are available?

The bandage is available in 4-inch and 6-inch versions to accommodate different wound sizes and body locations.

What colours are available?

It comes in Military Green and Civilian White to suit both tactical and non-tactical environments.

The OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing is a highly versatile solution for advanced wound care and bleeding control. Trusted by military personnel, first responders, and healthcare professionals, it combines simplicity with multifunctionality — ideal for addressing complex trauma scenarios in high-pressure situations.

Each dressing includes a large trauma pad, 3 metres of sterile 4-ply packing gauze, a plastic occlusive sheet for burns or chest injuries, and a transparent pressure cup that focuses pressure on the wound. It’s a must-have for tactical or civilian emergency kits.

Features

• Latex-Free: Safe for use on all patients, including those with latex allergies.
• Built-in Control Strips: Elastic wrap includes control strips to prevent unravelling during application.
• Packing Gauze: Contains 3 metres of sterile 4-ply gauze for deep wound packing.
• Occlusive Sheet: Included for sealing small burns or chest injuries.
• Transparent Pressure Cup: Focuses pressure directly on the wound and allows visual inspection (also doubles as an eye cup).
• Heavy-Duty Elastic Bandage: Ensures reliable coverage under stress.
• Modular Design: Features velcro “brakes” for controlled and easy application.

Specifications

• Size Options: Available in 4", 6", and 4" flat-packed versions.
• Use Case: Suitable for wound packing, compression, and chest trauma care in field and clinical settings.

FAQs

What is the OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing used for?

It's designed for advanced wound care, bleeding control, and trauma treatment — including burns, GSWs, and chest injuries.

How does the pressure cup work?

The pressure cup focuses compression on the wound site and allows visual confirmation of bleeding. It can also serve as an eye shield in emergencies.

Is the OLAES Dressing suitable for military use?

Yes, it’s widely used by military medics and tactical responders for its ruggedness and modular versatility in the field.

Can it be used in civilian emergencies?

Absolutely — it’s ideal for high-stakes civilian scenarios such as road trauma, workplace accidents, and remote medical care.

What makes it “modular”?

The inclusion of multiple components — trauma pad, gauze, occlusive sheet, and pressure cup — allows it to adapt to a variety of injuries.

Is the OLAES Dressing reusable?

No, it is vacuum-sealed and designed for single-use only to ensure sterility and effectiveness.

Is it suitable for self-application?

Yes, the design allows for rapid one-handed application, even under stress.

The S-Rolled Gauze from North American Rescue is a vital tool for wound care and bleeding control in emergency situations. Its compact and rugged vacuum-sealed packaging makes it easy to store and deploy in any medical kit, ensuring quick access when every second counts. Made in the USA, this sterile 6-ply cotton gauze bandage measures 11.4cm in width and 3.75m in length, and is uniquely rolled in an “S” pattern for efficient and rapid application.

The S-Rolled Gauze is ideal for use in wound packing, controlling haemorrhage, and minor wound bandaging. It is often used as a backing gauze in conjunction with hemostatic agents or compression bandages to control severe bleeding. The innovative packaging ensures that any unused portion remains sterile, while the low-cube, rugged vacuum-sealed container with NAR Red Tip Technology makes for easy, quick access.

Features:

• Sterile, 6-ply, cotton gauze measuring 11.4cm in width and 3.75m in length

• Unique “S” roll packaging for controlled application and quick deployment

• Can be used as backing gauze for hemostatic agents or with a compression bandage to control bleeding

• Protects unused portion from contamination during use

• Convenient, vacuum-sealed, and durable packaging with NAR Red Tip Technology for easy opening

• Suitable for large cavity wounds, gunshot/stab wounds, and industrial injuries

Dimensions:

• Vacuum Packaged: L 7.62 cm x W 5.08 cm x D 2.54 cm

• Gauze: W 11.43 cm x L 3.75 m

• Weight: 34.02 g

FAQs:

Q: What is S-Rolled Gauze used for?
A: The S-Rolled Gauze is used for wound packing, applying pressure to control bleeding, and dressing injuries in emergency situations.

Q: Is the gauze sterile?
A: Yes, the S-Rolled Gauze is sterile and ready for immediate use on open wounds.

Q: Can this gauze be reused?
A: No, the S-Rolled Gauze is intended for single-use only to maintain sterility and hygiene.

Q: How does the “S” roll packaging help during application?
A: The “S” roll allows for a controlled, continuous linear feed of gauze, making it easier and faster to apply the gauze to the wound as a complete unit or in portions.

Q: Can this be used for large cavity wounds?
A: Yes, the S-Rolled Gauze is designed for direct packing of large cavity wounds, such as gunshot, stab wounds, or industrial injuries.

QuikClot Combat Gauze is an advanced hemostatic agent widely used by military professionals, first responders, and emergency medical teams to control severe bleeding in trauma patients. Its unique formulation promotes rapid clotting, quickly stopping blood loss and stabilising patients for further treatment.

This sterile, 3 in. x 4 yds. (7.5 cm x 3.7 m) Z-folded, nonwoven gauze is impregnated with kaolin—an inorganic mineral that activates Factor XII to accelerate the body’s natural clotting ability. It creates a robust clot to stop bleeding fast, giving responders more time to move patients through the continuum of care.

QuikClot Combat Gauze is effective for gunshot wounds, stabbings, and other large, non-compressible injuries where tourniquets can't be used.

Features:

• Intuitive to use—same placement technique as standard gauze
• Vacuum-sealed, compact packaging with eight tear points for quick access
• Contains an X-ray detectable strip for easy identification
• Rapid clotting action
• Easy to apply and effective on severe bleeding
• Compact and portable for easy storage and transport
• Non-toxic and safe for use
• DAPA listed and CoTCCC recommended
• NSN 6510-01-562-3325

FAQs:

What is QuikClot Combat Gauze used for?

QuikClot Combat Gauze is used to control severe bleeding in trauma situations by promoting rapid blood clotting.

Can QuikClot Combat Gauze be used on any type of wound?

It is designed to be effective on both arterial and venous bleeding, making it ideal for a wide range of trauma situations.

Is QuikClot Combat Gauze safe for use in civilian emergencies?

Yes, QuikClot is used by both military and civilian medical professionals and is safe for use in all types of emergency care.

The BLAST Bandage is an innovative dressing designed to provide rapid and comprehensive care for traumatic amputations, burns, and large-pattern wounds. With a generous 50cm x 50cm treatment area, this bandage folds neatly to the size of a standard combat bandage, making it compact and easy to carry. The non-adherent wound pad allows for effortless application, providing sterile protection for injuries like shrapnel wounds and burns.

Specifically designed for high-stress situations, the BLAST Bandage offers effective care with minimal effort, making it an essential tool for emergency responders and medical professionals dealing with severe trauma and burn wounds. Its unique "brake" system prevents accidental unrolling during application, while the multiple adhesion points ensure a secure wrap every time.

The BLAST Bandage is ideal for managing severe traumatic injuries, offering a large coverage area suitable for the back or chest, and a removable occlusive layer for abdominal injuries. This versatile and easy-to-use bandage is a must-have for any trauma kit.

Features:

• Large 50cm x 50cm coverage area suitable for large wounds or entire back and chest
• Non-adherent wound pad for easy application and sterile protection
• Removable occlusive layer for treating abdominal injuries
• "Brake" system prevents accidental unrolling during application
• Multiple adhesion points for a secure and reliable wrap
• Compact and easy to carry, folding to the size of a standard combat bandage

Dimensions:

• Treatment Area: 50cm x 50cm
• Folded Size: Compact, similar to a standard combat bandage

FAQs:

How large of a wound can the BLAST Bandage cover?

The BLAST Bandage offers a 50cm x 50cm treatment area, which is suitable for large wounds, including traumatic amputations, burns, or covering an entire back or chest.

Can the BLAST Bandage be used for abdominal injuries?

Yes, the bandage has a removable occlusive layer that makes it ideal for treating abdominal injuries.

Is the bandage easy to apply during emergencies?

Yes, the BLAST Bandage is designed for quick and easy application in high-stress situations, with a "brake" system that prevents accidental unrolling.

Can the BLAST Bandage be used on both burn and shrapnel wounds?

Yes, the non-adherent wound pad provides sterile protection for both burn wounds and shrapnel injuries, making it versatile in treating different types of trauma.

Is the BLAST Bandage portable?

Yes, the bandage is compact and folds to the size of a standard combat bandage, making it easy to carry and store in any trauma or first aid kit.

The QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze is a soft, white, nonwoven, hydrophilic gauze impregnated with kaolin, an inorganic mineral that accelerates the body’s natural clotting process without causing exothermic reactions. Initially developed for the United States military, QuikClot products have been trusted to address the critical need for rapid and effective bleeding control in trauma situations.

Since its introduction in 2008, QuikClot kaolin-based hemostatic products have saved hundreds of lives on the battlefield, and they are the recommended choice for all branches of the US military as approved by the Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC).

This life-saving product is now available for Australian first responders. QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze allows EMS personnel to quickly and effectively stop bleeding, helping to stabilise patients until they can be transported to a hospital or trauma centre.

QuikClot products are free from animal or human proteins, ensuring safety and ease of use, making them a vital part of any emergency medical kit.

Features:

• Soft, white, nonwoven, hydrophilic gauze
• Impregnated with kaolin, which accelerates the body’s natural clotting cascade
• No exothermic reactions or use of animal or human proteins
• Compact and easy to use, perfect for first responders
• Easy-tear pouch for quick access in emergencies
• Ideal for controlling bleeding in motor vehicle accidents, workplace incidents, and at-home emergencies

FAQs:

What is QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze used for?

QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze is used to rapidly control bleeding in trauma situations, promoting quick clotting and stabilising patients before transport to a medical facility.

How does QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze work?

The gauze is impregnated with kaolin, an inorganic mineral that accelerates the body’s natural clotting ability, stopping severe bleeding fast without causing harmful reactions.

Is QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze safe to use?

Yes, QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze is safe to use. It contains no animal or human proteins and has been widely used by the US military and emergency medical teams.

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.

QuikClot Combat Gauze LE is a sterile, soft white, 3 in. x 4 yds. (7.5 cm x 3.7 m) Z-folded, nonwoven gauze impregnated with kaolin—an inorganic mineral that activates Factor XII to accelerate the body's natural clotting ability. This advanced bleeding control solution creates a robust clot to stop bleeding quickly, giving you critical time until medical support arrives.

Vacuum-sealed in compact, cube-sized packaging, QuikClot Combat Gauze LE is easy to store and access. It features eight tear points for rapid opening and an X-ray detectable strip for identification. With an intuitive application similar to standard gauze, it’s simple to use even in high-stress environments.

Features:

• Intuitive to use with the same placement technique as standard gauze
• Vacuum-sealed, compact packaging with eight tear points for quick application
• Contains an X-ray detectable strip for easy identification
• Rapid clotting action for controlling bleeding quickly
• Compact, portable, and easy to store
• Non-toxic and safe for use in a variety of trauma situations

FAQs:

What is QuikClot Combat Gauze LE used for?

QuikClot Combat Gauze LE is used to control severe bleeding by promoting rapid blood clotting. It’s ideal for traumatic injuries and bleeding control in emergency situations.

Can QuikClot Combat Gauze LE be used on any type of wound?

Yes, it is effective on both arterial and venous bleeding, making it suitable for various trauma situations, including gunshot wounds and stabbings.

Is QuikClot Combat Gauze LE safe for use in civilian emergencies?

Yes, QuikClot Combat Gauze LE is safe for use by both military and civilian medical professionals in all types of emergency care settings.

The Emergency (Israeli) T3 Tactical Trauma Treatment Bandage, developed by FirstCare, elevates haemorrhage control by combining multiple treatment components into a single, effective, and easily applied bandage. This innovative bandage is combat-proven and widely adopted by military, civilian, and emergency services worldwide for its ability to control bleeding quickly and efficiently.

The bandage features an integral pressure applicator that applies direct pressure to the wound, helping to quickly stem bleeding. It functions as both a trauma bandage and secondary dressing, making it an essential tool for rapid response in the field. The self-application design allows even one-handed use, making it ideal for situations where time and mobility are critical.

By consolidating various pieces of treatment equipment into one product, the Emergency Bandage reduces time, resources, and logistical challenges while providing superior haemorrhage control. It is trusted by military organisations, police, SWAT teams, fire services, and EMS worldwide for its reliability and ease of use.

Features:

• Direct Pressure Bandage: Combat-proven, providing immediate direct pressure to the wound to control bleeding quickly.
• Trauma Bandage & Secondary Dressing: All-in-one design that acts as both a trauma bandage and a secondary dressing, offering efficient wound management.
• Self-Application: Can be easily applied, even one-handed, allowing for rapid use in emergencies.
• Pressure Applicator: Integral pressure applicator exerts direct pressure, ensuring bleeding is quickly stopped.
• Sterile Dressing: Maintains pad and pressure firmly in place, reducing the risk of infection.
• Built-in Closure Bar: No need for pins, clips, tape, or knots—quick and easy closure.
• Non-Adherent Pad: Reduces pain and prevents re-opening of the wound when removed.

Benefits:

• Rapid Bleeding Control: Stabilises patients quickly, improving survival chances by controlling blood loss efficiently.
• Cost-Effective: Consolidates multiple pieces of treatment equipment into one product, reducing logistical costs and training time.
• Reduced In-Hospital Costs: Helps lower per-patient treatment costs by streamlining protocols.
• Widely Adopted: Used globally by military, law enforcement, fire, EMS, and emergency responders.

Key Applications:

• Military, police, SWAT, fire, and EMS personnel
• Traffic accidents, workplace injuries, gunshot wounds, stabbings, and other trauma scenarios
• Ideal for rapid deployment and self-application in emergencies

FAQs:

How does the Emergency (Israeli) T3 Tactical Trauma Treatment Bandage work?

The bandage features a built-in pressure applicator that immediately applies direct pressure to the wound, helping to control bleeding quickly. It functions as both a trauma bandage and a secondary dressing.

Is this bandage easy to apply?

Yes, it’s designed for quick and easy application, and can even be self-applied, including one-handed, making it ideal for emergency situations.

Can this bandage be used for various types of injuries?

Yes, it is effective for a wide range of injuries, including traffic accidents, gunshot wounds, knife wounds, and other traumatic injuries.

What are the advantages of using this bandage over traditional bandages?

It consolidates multiple treatment components into one product, reducing the need for several pieces of equipment, saving time, and simplifying logistics. It also improves haemorrhage control and lowers overall treatment costs.

The OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing – 4" Training is a high-quality, latex-free trauma dressing designed for realistic training and emergency wound management. Featuring modular components, it includes 3 meters of sterile 4-ply packing gauze, a plastic occlusive sheet, and a transparent pressure cup that allows for visual haemorrhage inspection and focused pressure on wounds. The bandage’s elastic wrap features built-in control strips to prevent unravelling, ensuring consistent pressure and secure application.

Ideal for simulations and hands-on practice, the training version replicates the same functionality as the standard OLAES bandage and can also be used for eye protection in emergencies.

Features:

• Latex-free construction for safe use in all scenarios
• Elastic wrap with control strips prevents accidental unravelling
• 3 metres of sterile 4-ply packing gauze for wound packing practice
• Plastic occlusive sheet included for burn or chest injury simulation
• Transparent pressure cup enables visual haemorrhage inspection and doubles as an eye shield
• Heavy-duty elastic bandage provides secure and consistent coverage

Specifications:

• Size: 4" Training Version
• Available in 4", 6", and 4" Flat Packed versions

FAQs:

What is the OLAES Modular Trauma Dressing used for?

It’s used to manage traumatic injuries by providing compression, wound packing, and treatment for burns or chest injuries. It’s a critical emergency care tool.

Can the 4" Training version be used for practice?

Yes, the training version offers the same components and usability as the standard version, making it perfect for hands-on trauma training.

What makes this dressing modular?

It includes multiple built-in components: packing gauze, trauma pad, pressure cup, and occlusive sheet—allowing for flexible treatment of various injuries.

Is it latex-free?

Yes, the OLAES dressing is latex-free and safe for individuals with allergies.

Can the pressure cup be used for more than just wound care?

Yes, it also functions as an emergency eye protection cup in addition to applying focused pressure on wounds.

The Slishman Pressure Wrap (SPW) is a lightweight, compact, and highly versatile pressure dressing designed to manage a wide range of injuries. Available in black or orange, it features a red slip sleeve that forms a lasso for easy cinching and secure application around an injured limb. Perfect for IFAKs, go-bags, or comprehensive first aid kits, this wrap is a must-have in both civilian and tactical environments.

Suitable for use on adults, children, and even pets, the SPW is also trusted in marine and veterinary settings. It can be used to protect wounds, hold splints in place, or stabilise extremities. Its soft, elastic construction is easy to apply—even for untrained first responders—and allows for adjustable pressure to control bleeding or minimise pain.

Features:

• Lightweight, compact, and flexible design
• Easy self-application with minimal fine motor dexterity required
• Adjustable tension for optimal hemostasis and pain control
• Can be used on adults, children, and pets
• Soft material ensures no skin pinch
• Perfect for tactical, civilian, marine, and veterinary use
• Easy to add to IFAKs, go-bags, or larger first aid kits
• Available in black or orange

Slishman Pressure Wrap Instructions:

1. Loop the wrap over the injured limb and apply it to the injury (or simply wrap for entrapped limbs).
2. Cinch the red sleeve until snug.
3. Use a wide wrap for long lacerations, or a narrow, tight wrap for more severe bleeding (between the injury and heart).
4. Wrap the elastic all the way to the white label, then secure the hooks to the elastic.
5. Note the application time on the white label.
6. Adjust for pain minimisation while monitoring bleeding, pulses, sensation, and motor function.
7. Leave in place until definitive wound management can be completed as soon as possible.

Note: Do not encircle and tighten the wrap around the neck.

FAQs:

How does the Slishman Pressure Wrap work?

The wrap is designed to apply targeted pressure to control bleeding. The red slip sleeve creates a lasso to cinch around the injury site, while the elastic provides adjustable compression.

Can the Slishman Pressure Wrap be used on pets?

Yes, it’s safe and effective for use on pets, children, and adults. The soft material and adjustability make it suitable for animal care and veterinary emergencies.

How long should the wrap be left in place?

Leave the wrap in place until definitive wound care is available. Continuously monitor for bleeding, circulation, pain, and sensation, and adjust as needed.

Is it easy to use in emergencies?

Yes, it’s designed for quick, intuitive use with minimal training. The simple steps make it suitable for first responders and laypersons alike.

In what environments can it be used?

The SPW is highly adaptable and can be used in tactical, civilian, marine, and veterinary settings.

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The QuikClot line of products is a bleeding control solution designed for a wide range of trauma scenarios. These products help manage bleeding quickly and efficiently, reducing time spent controlling hemorrhage in both ICU and emergency care settings.

QuikClot Z-Fold uses the same placement techniques as standard gauze, making it easy to integrate into your current protocols. The gauze is impregnated with kaolin, a hemostatic agent that activates Factor XII and accelerates the body’s natural clotting process.

Recommended Use:

• Wide range of lacerations
• Road rash
• Wounds and ulcers
• Postoperative wound dehiscence
• Mutilated amputations
• Skin tears

*Usage is not limited to this list. Always refer to each QuikClot product’s instructions for use.