Medical Supplies

The Emergency Bandage, commonly known as the Israeli Bandage, is a proven solution for managing severe bleeding in trauma scenarios. Designed for versatility and ease of use, this life-saving device is trusted by first responders, military personnel, and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide. This First Care Military & Civilian Wound Dressing raises haemorrhage control to the next level, consolidating numerous pieces of treatment equipment into a single, effective and easily applied unit. 

Quickly stanches haemorrhaging from injuries caused by traffic accidents, workplace accidents, home injuries, GSW, stab and other assault wounds.

Available in numerous sizes and 2 colours (Military Green & Civilian White)

Features:

• Effective Bleeding Control: Built-in pressure applicator ensures effective hemorrhage control.
• Versatile Design: Suitable for various injuries, including limb and head wounds.
• Easy to Use: Designed for quick self-application or by a responder.
• Compact and Durable: Lightweight, vacuum-sealed for portability and long-term storage.
• Trusted Worldwide: Proven in combat and civilian emergency settings.

FAQs:

Q: What is the Emergency Bandage (Israeli Bandage) used for?
A: It’s used for controlling severe bleeding in trauma situations, suitable for limb and head injuries.

Q: Can it be self-applied?
A: Yes, it’s designed for quick and easy self-application or by another responder.

Q: Is the bandage reusable?
A: No, it’s a single-use device, vacuum-sealed for sterile application.

The Olaes Modular Trauma Dressing is a versatile and innovative tool designed for advanced wound care and bleeding control. Trusted by military personnel and first responders, this dressing combines simplicity with multi-functional capabilities to address complex trauma scenarios.

Features:

• Latex-free
• Elastic wrap with built-in control strips to prevent accidental unravelling whilst bandaging
• 3 meters of sterile 4-ply packing gauze
• Plastic occlusive sheet included in dressing pocket for treatment of small burns or occluding chest injuries
• Transparent pressure cup that focuses pressure on the wound site and allows for visual inspection of uncontrolled haemorrhage (and doubles as an eye protection cup)
• High quality heavy elastic bandage
• The OLAES Modular Bandage is one of the best trauma dressings on the market. Packed with features, the OLAES Trauma Bandage is truly a modular dressing. From its large trauma pad, 3 meters of packing gauze, removable non-occlusive plastic sheet, velcro brakes and a pressure cup - the OLAES has all the features you need for treating traumatic injuries.
• Available in 4 inch, 6 inch or 4 inch - Flat Packed versions.

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 Snake Bite Bandage is an essential tool for anyone venturing into snake-prone areas. Designed with built-in pressure indicators, it ensures the correct compression for immobilizing venom and reducing its spread. Compact and easy to carry, this bandage is trusted by outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, and rural workers.

This bandage was purposely designed for the Pressure Immobilisation Technique (PIT), which is used for the treatment of all Australian Snake and Funnel Webbed Spider bites, Blue Ringed Octopus and Cone Shell sting.

The AeroForm Snakebite Bandage is 10cm wide and longer (3.5M) than most crepe or elastic bandages. This bandage stretches to an incredible 10m which is sufficient length to bandage a large adult leg. The unique stitching technology ensures the correct pressure is evenly applied to the entire limb. Both of these requirements are a must for the effective treatment of snakebite.

Features:

• Premium Heavyweight Conforming Bandage
• Indicators showing when the correct level of compression is achieved. (Check Gallery to see images)
• Durable and Stretchable Material
• Compact & Lightweight
• Multi-purpose Use

This bandage is a definite must-have item in a remote or wilderness first aid kit!

You can also check out our blog post on how to treat Snake bites in our learning centre or click on the link here

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 immobilization.

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

Q: Is this bandage suitable for all snake bites?
A: Yes, it is designed to provide the necessary compression for most venomous snake bites. However, it should always be used alongside seeking immediate medical attention.

 The Nasopharyngeal Airway, also know as an NPA, is a disposable airway adjunct used to maintain a patient's airway.

The Nasopharyngeal Airway is a vital device for maintaining an open airway in emergency situations. Designed for ease of insertion and patient comfort, it’s an essential component of any first aid or trauma kit, trusted by first responders and healthcare professionals worldwide.

The Nasopharyngeal Airway from Rusch is made from a soft PVC construction with beveled tip for a comfortable & gentle insertion which minimises the chances of complications. The NPA has inner striations for smooth suction catheter insertion.

Features:

• Soft, Flexible Construction
• Beveled Tip
• Variety of Sizes
• Durable Material
• Latex-Free Design

It is available in a full range of sizes (inc Paediatric). Contact us for availability of other sizes.

The HyFin Vent Compact Chest Seal Twin Pack provides users with 2x vented chest seals in a compact packaging for the treatment of penetrating injuries to the chest. Gone are the days of trying to awkwardly fold chest seals to fit in your trauma kit.

Designed with 3-vented channels, the HyFin Vent allows air to escape the chest cavity during exhalation,while also preventing air from entering through the injury during inhalation. Each HyFin Vent Compact Chest Seal is 12cm x 12cm and made with advanced adhesive to provide a superior adhesion in the most adverse conditions, including sweaty, bloody or hairy patients.

Packaged in a rugged, easy-to-open foil pouch, the perforated packaging allows users to open only one dressing at a time as needed. It 's compact packaging is ideal for low profile or small immediate trauma kits as you do not have to fold it to get it to fit in your trauma kit, go-bag or cargo pocket.

Dimensions:
Device - 12x12cm (Excluding Tab)
Packaged - 17x10cm (Folded)

Features:

• Vented Design: Provides controlled air release to prevent tension pneumothorax.
• Compact and Portable: Ideal for compact trauma kits, backpacks, or first responder belts.
• Durable and Reliable: Built to perform under extreme conditions in both military and civilian environments.
• Easy to Apply: Self-adhesive and designed for quick application in high-pressure situations.
• Twin Pack: Comes with two seals for multiple use cases or backup during emergencies.

FAQs:

Q: What is the Hyfin Vent Compact Chest Seal used for?
A: It’s designed to treat traumatic chest wounds and pneumothorax by preventing air from entering the chest cavity.

Q: Can the Hyfin Vent Chest Seal be used in combat situations?
A: Yes, it’s field-tested and used by military and emergency professionals worldwide.

Q: How do I apply the Hyfin Vent Chest Seal?
A: It’s designed for easy, quick application in high-pressure situations. Simply peel off the backing and apply it firmly over the wound.

The S-Rolled Gauze from North American Rescue is an essential tool for wound care and bleeding control in emergency situations. Vacuum packed in an easy to open sterile packaging to be compact and rugged the S-Rolled Gauze easily fits into med kits of all sizes. Made in the US this 6 ply 11.4cm wide by 3.75m cotton gauze bandage is conveniently packaged in a "S" pattern to enable quick deployment in critical situations.

Features:

• Gauze is a sterile, 6-ply, 11.4cm x 3.75m length cotton gauze
• Unique and convenient packaging configuration and dispenser allows controlled application as a complete unit or in a continuous linear feed for wound packing
• Unused portion remains protected from contamination during application
• Used as backing gauze for hemostatic agents, in conjunction with a compression bandage to control hemorrhage, or for minor wound bandaging
• Packaged in a low cube space, rugged and durable vacuum sealed container featuring NAR Red Tip Technology with tear notches for easy opening.

Dimensions:

• Vacuum Packaged: 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: S-Rolled Gauze is used for wound packing, applying pressure to control bleeding, and dressing injuries in emergencies.

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

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

Uses include:

• Direct wound packing for large cavity wounds (ie Gunshot/Stab Wounds & Industrial Injuries)
• Used as backing gauze for haemostatic agents, in conjunction with a compression bandage to control severe bleeding
• Minor wound bandaging

AeroBan Cohesive Bandages provide reliable and flexible support for wound care and injury management. Designed for secure application without the need for additional adhesives, these bandages are lightweight, latex-free, and perfect for first aid kits, medical professionals, and emergency use.

Features:

• Adheres to itself not the skin to provide a pain-free removal
• Visually detectable
• Gives support and compression to injured limbs
• Can be torn to size- so no need for scissors
• All bandages measure 4.5m long when stretched

This item is also available in a 12 pack upon request. Call 1300 862 633.

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 Guedel Airway 8-Piece Kit (40mm - 110mm) is a must-have for first responders, paramedics, and medical professionals. This comprehensive kit provides a full range of Guedel airways, offering reliable airway management in emergencies. It’s designed to maintain patient airways, promote proper ventilation, and stabilise patients in life-threatening situations.

Features:

• Complete Airway Kit: Includes a range of 8 Guedel airways (40mm - 110mm) to suit different patient sizes and needs.
• Reliable Airway Management: Designed to maintain open airways, facilitating proper ventilation during medical emergencies.
• Durable and Safe: Made from high-quality, medical-grade materials for durability and safe use.
• Convenient and Compact: All airways are organized 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 worldwide.
• Easy to Use: Simple to insert and adjust, making it ideal for both trained professionals and those 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, ensuring proper ventilation and stabilizing 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 simple to use, and can be employed by individuals with basic first aid training, though it’s most effective when used by trained medical professionals.

BurnTec Dressings are cutting-edge hydrogel dressings designed for superior pre-hospital treatment of burns. Suitable for first, second, and third-degree burns, these innovative dressings feature a unique stable-sheeting hydrogel structure that ensures even cooling and soothing effects for up to 24 hours. Made from biocompatible and hypoallergenic materials, these sterile, non-stick dressings effectively trap wound secretions and bacteria while remaining permeable to oxygen and water vapor.

Features:

• Hydrogel Technology: Provides cooling and soothing relief for burns and scalds.
• Sterile and Safe: Reduces the risk of infection and promotes healing.
• Ready to Use: Pre-soaked and easy to apply for fast, effective care.
• Non-Adherent: Prevents sticking to wounds, minimising pain during removal.
• Compact Design: Ideal for first aid kits, trauma kits, and emergency responders.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for minor burns, chemical burns, and scald injuries.

FAQs:
Q: What are BurnTec Dressings used for?
A: BurnTec Dressings are designed to manage burns and scalds by providing cooling relief, protecting against infection, and promoting faster healing.

Q: Can BurnTec Dressings be used on chemical burns?
A: Yes, BurnTec Dressings are suitable for various burn types, including chemical burns, minor burns, and scald injuries.

Q: Are BurnTec Dressings reusable?
A: No, BurnTec Dressings are designed for single-use only to maintain sterility and effectiveness.

AeroForm Heavy Weight Conforming Bandages are of a heavy weight conforming nature which is used to support sprains and strains and to provide comfort to injured limbs and joints.

Features:

• Flexible and Conforming: Easily molds to the contours of the body for secure wrapping.
• Breathable Material: Ensures comfort while promoting airflow to the injury.
• Heavyweight Design.
• Durable Construction: Resists tearing during application for reliable use.
• Multiple Sizes Available: Suitable for wrapping small to large injuries.

AeroBurn Burn Gel Dressings are specially designed to provide immediate relief and protection for burns, scalds, and sunburns. Infused with cooling gel, these dressings alleviate pain, reduce heat, and promote healing, making them an essential addition to any first aid kit. Available in various sizes for optimal burn wound care.

Features:

• Instant Cooling Relief: Soothes pain and reduces heat from burns.
• Non-Adherent Design: Won’t stick to the wound, ensuring painless removal.
• Sterile and Ready to Use: Packaged for immediate application in emergencies.
• Hydrogel Technology: Keeps the wound hydrated to support the healing process.
• Variety of Sizes: Available for small and large burns.
• Essential for First Aid Kits: Perfect for home, workplace, or outdoor use.

FAQs:

Q: What are AeroBurn Burn Gel Dressings used for?
A: These dressings provide immediate relief and protection for burns, scalds, and sunburns, while promoting healing.

Q: Are the dressings reusable?
A: No, AeroBurn Burn Gel Dressings are designed for single use only to maintain sterility and effectiveness.

Q: Can these dressings be used on children?
A: Yes, AeroBurn Dressings are safe for use on children under adult supervision.

Our TacMed Casualty Card is one of the most effective and easy-to-use casualty marking/information cards available. Despite the cards small size, the casualty diagrams are clear and easy-to-use.

Double sided to record all vital casualty information, comes fitted with an elastic band ready to apply.

The AeroBand 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.

This innovative dressing offers rapid, comprehensive care for traumatic amputations, burns, and large pattern wounds. With a generous 50cm x 50cm treatment area, it compactly folds to the size of a standard combat bandage. The non-adherent wound pad easily wraps around limbs, providing sterile protection for shrapnel wounds and burns.

Features:

• Large coverage area suitable for entire back or chest
• Removable occlusive layer for abdominal injuries
• "Brake" system prevents accidental unrolling during application
• Multiple adhesion points ensure secure wrapping

Designed for efficient, minimal-effort application in high-stress situations, the BLAST Bandage is an essential tool for emergency responders and medical professionals dealing with severe trauma and burn wound care.