Gauze

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:

Q: What is QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze used for?
A: 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.

Q: How does QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze work?
A: 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.

Q: Is QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze safe to use?
A: 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 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, which accelerates the body’s natural clotting ability. This bleeding control solution creates a robust clot to stop bleeding quickly, providing critical time until medical support arrives.

The QuikClot Combat Gauze LE is vacuum-sealed in compact, cube-sized packaging, making it easy to store and access. It includes eight tear points to expedite access and an X-ray detectable strip for easy identification. Its intuitive application technique is similar to that of standard gauze, ensuring ease of use in high-pressure 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:

Q: What is QuikClot Combat Gauze LE used for?
A: 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.

Q: Can QuikClot Combat Gauze LE be used on any type of wound?
A: Yes, it is effective on both arterial and venous bleeding, making it suitable for various trauma situations, including gunshot wounds and stabbings.

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

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