Airway & Breathing

The HyFin Vent Compact Chest Seal Twin Pack is an essential tool for treating penetrating chest injuries in both emergency and field environments. Designed with a vented structure, this compact chest seal is ideal for preventing and managing tension pneumothorax by allowing air to escape the chest cavity during exhalation while preventing air from entering during inhalation.

Each HyFin Vent Compact Chest Seal measures 12cm x 12cm (excluding the tab) and features advanced adhesive technology that ensures superior adhesion, even in the most challenging conditions, such as on sweaty, bloody, or hairy patients. Packaged in a rugged, easy-to-open foil pouch, the seals are perforated for easy access, allowing you to open one at a time, maintaining hygiene and efficiency.

Its compact size makes it perfect for small, low-profile trauma kits, go-bags, or cargo pockets, where space is at a premium. With the twin pack, you’ll have a backup available for multiple uses, ensuring you're always prepared in an emergency situation.

Features:

• Vented Design: Three vented channels allow controlled air release to prevent tension pneumothorax during exhalation while blocking air entry during inhalation.

• Compact and Portable: Ideal for inclusion in small, low-profile trauma kits, go-bags, or first responder belts, taking up minimal space.

• Durable and Reliable: Designed to perform under extreme conditions, suitable for military and civilian use.

• Easy to Apply: Self-adhesive, designed for quick and easy application even in high-pressure, life-threatening situations.

• Twin Pack: Comes with two vented chest seals, providing a backup or multiple use cases for emergencies.

• Dimensions:

  • Device Size: 12cm x 12cm (excluding the tab)

  • Packaged Size: 17cm x 10cm (folded)

FAQs:

Q: What is the HyFin Vent Compact Chest Seal used for?
A: The HyFin Vent Compact Chest Seal is designed for treating penetrating chest injuries, such as traumatic pneumothorax, by preventing air from entering the chest cavity and allowing air to escape during exhalation.

Q: Can the HyFin Vent Chest Seal be used in combat situations?
A: Yes, the HyFin Vent Chest Seal is field-tested and widely used by military and emergency professionals worldwide in combat and other high-stress environments.

Q: How do I apply the HyFin Vent Chest Seal?
A: To apply the chest seal, simply peel off the backing and press it firmly over the wound, ensuring it adheres well to the skin. It’s designed for quick and easy application, even under pressure.

Q: Is the HyFin Vent Compact Chest Seal effective in extreme conditions?
A: Yes, the seal is made with advanced adhesive technology that works even in sweaty, bloody, or hairy environments, making it reliable in a wide range of conditions.

Q: What’s the advantage of the twin pack?
A: The twin pack provides two chest seals, allowing for multiple applications or backup in emergencies, which can be crucial when treating more than one casualty or in extended field conditions.

The ARS Needle for decompression is the result of the combination of the best minds in the field and the available data on tension pneumothorax. Designed for rapid and efficient management of tension pneumothorax in emergency situations.

Made by North American Rescue the ARS Needle for Decompression is a patented design that improves the probability of success when managing casualties who present with signs and symptoms of a tension pneumothorax. With an easy to open container that protects the needle from damage during storage and a removed flash cap from the needle system to allow immediate confirmation of placement the ARS is the needle of choice for decompression of a tension pneumothorax.

Features:

• Strong, reliable needle/catheter: 14 gauge x 8.25cm.
• Rugged needle/catheter protective tube
• Easy ID textured twist top with handy clip
• Easy to open container for quick access
• Capless flash chamber for immediate confirmation of needle placement
• Convenient, compact size
• Quick and effective
• Professional-grade quality
• Single-use device

FAQs:

Q: What is the ARS Needle for Decompression used for?
A: The ARS Needle is used for rapid needle decompression to relieve tension pneumothorax, a life-threatening condition where air builds up in the chest and threatens breathing.

Q: How do you use the ARS Needle for Decompression?
A: The needle is inserted into the chest cavity to release trapped air and restore normal lung function. It is designed for quick, efficient use with minimal training.

Q: Is the ARS Needle reusable?
A: No, the ARS Needle is a single-use device to ensure sterility and reliable performance during each use.

The Pocket BVM is ideal for various emergency and clinical settings where resuscitation and breathing support to the respiratory distressed or non-breathing patient is required along side the space saving factor.

The Pocket BVM when unpackaged is a fully functional BVM. It will replace any standard BVM by maintaining all the standard working factors and operation possibilities and will improve the effectiveness by adding the accessibility, availability and last but not least maximize limited storage space by up to 75%.

It is easy to use, without operational fatigue, it requires minimum pressure to be compressed and, due to its design, quickly recovers its shape, so as not to cause operational fatigue, even after extended continuous use.

Features:

• Up to 75% cube space reduction, space efficient
• Textured grip to prevent slippage
• Single Use eliminates cross contamination
• Superior resistance to high/low temperature unaffecting bag re-expansion
• An Endotracheal Tube can be connected to the Resuscitator
• Deflector, see through mask
• Peep valve adaptor can be attached
• Ergonomic cushioned mask design fits securely to facial contours
• Includes Bag, mask, patient valve, reservoir bag, inlet for oxygen drive line
• Two independent Inlet Valves, The Resuscitator has two independent inlets, one for air, and the other for oxygen.
• It can be folded compactly to fit a small storage case.
• The Pocket BVM Manual Resuscitators has enhanced performance and reliability. All equipment complies with the Safety Standards."

The Guedel Airway 8-Piece Kit (40mm - 110mm) is a crucial tool for first responders, paramedics, and medical professionals. This comprehensive kit includes a full range of Guedel airways, offering reliable airway management in emergency situations. The kit is designed to maintain patient airways, promote proper ventilation, and stabilise patients during life-threatening medical emergencies. Whether you’re in the field or in a clinical setting, the Guedel Airway Kit ensures that you have the right tools to manage airways and prevent respiratory failure.

Features:

• Complete Airway Kit: Includes 8 Guedel airways ranging from 40mm to 110mm to accommodate different patient sizes.

• Reliable Airway Management: Ensures open airways for proper ventilation in emergency situations.

• Durable and Safe: Made from high-quality, medical-grade materials for durability and safe use.

• Convenient and Compact: Organised in a compact, easy-to-carry kit for quick access during emergencies.

• Trusted by Professionals: Widely used by first responders, military medics, and healthcare professionals around the world.

• Easy to Use: Simple to insert and adjust, making it ideal for both trained professionals and individuals with basic first aid knowledge.

FAQs:

Q: What is the Guedel Airway 8-Piece Kit used for?
A: The Guedel Airway 8-Piece Kit is used to maintain open airways during medical emergencies, facilitating proper ventilation and stabilising patients with respiratory distress.

Q: How do you choose the correct Guedel airway size?
A: The correct size depends on the patient’s age and physical condition. The kit includes a range of sizes from 40mm to 110mm to accommodate different patients.

Q: Can the Guedel Airway 8-Piece Kit be used by non-medical personnel?
A: Yes, the kit is designed to be easy to use and can be employed by individuals with basic first aid training. However, it’s most effective when used by trained medical professionals.

The Airway Guedel Disposable is an essential tool for advanced trauma care, designed to clear and secure airways in emergency situations. It ensures proper airflow by preventing airway obstruction and facilitating effective ventilation. Each airway is available in multiple sizes and is colour-coded for easy identification, ensuring the right fit for different patients.

Individually packaged for maximum hygiene, Airway Guedel Disposable ensures safe and sanitary application in both pre-hospital and clinical environments. The wide variety of sizes ensures that it can be used on both adults and children, making it a versatile and reliable tool in any first responder’s kit.

Key Features:

• Multiple Sizes Available: Suitable for both adults and children, with sizes ranging from #0 to #5.
• Colour-Coded for Easy Identification: Each size is colour-coded for quick and accurate selection.
• Individually Packaged: Ensures optimal hygiene and safe, single-use application.
• Effective Airway Clearance: Provides efficient airway management and supports proper ventilation.
• Essential for Trauma Care: A must-have for advanced trauma response in emergency situations.

FAQs:

Q: What is the Airway Guedel Disposable used for?
A: The Airway Guedel Disposable is used to clear and secure the airway in emergency trauma care. It ensures unobstructed airflow for proper ventilation.

Q: How are the different sizes identified?
A: Each size of the Airway Guedel Disposable is colour-coded for easy identification:

• #0 – Black (60mm)
• #1 – White (70mm)
• #2 – Green (80mm)
• #3 – Yellow (90mm)
• #4 – Orange (100mm)
• #5 – Pink (110mm)

Q: Are the airways reusable?
A: No, the Airway Guedel Disposable is a single-use device for optimal hygiene and safety during application.

Q: Is the Airway Guedel suitable for both adults and children?
A: Yes, the Airway Guedel Disposable comes in various sizes, making it suitable for both adults and children.

Q: How should I choose the correct size?
A: Select the size based on the patient’s age and size. Each size is colour-coded to ensure quick and easy identification.