Stretchers & Litters

The Quik Litter is a cost-effective emergency carry litter designed for rapid deployment in the movement of casualties. Ideal for use in mass casualty incidents, disasters, active shooter events, and everyday patient movements, the Quik Litter is an essential tool for first responders and medical teams.

Constructed from water-resistant, woven polyethylene, the Quik Litter is latex-free and has a load capacity tested to 226 kg (500 lbs). It features ten large carry handles, including four on each side and one larger handle at each end, providing multiple carry points for easy and efficient transportation of casualties.

Compact and lightweight, the Quik Litter is an excellent disposable solution for situations where portability, strength, and reliability are key.

Features:

• Cost-effective emergency carry litter

• Ten large carry handles for easy handling

• Load capacity tested to 226 kg (500 lbs)

• Latex-free and water-resistant material

• Ideal for mass casualty incidents, disasters, and active shooter events

• Lightweight and compact for easy storage and quick deployment

FAQs:

Q: How much weight can the Quik Litter carry?
A: The Quik Litter has a load capacity tested to 226 kg (500 lbs), making it suitable for transporting patients and casualties of varying sizes.

Q: What is the material of the Quik Litter?
A: The Quik Litter is made of a water-resistant, woven polyethylene material that is latex-free for increased safety during use.

Q: Is the Quik Litter reusable?
A: The Quik Litter is designed as a disposable product, ideal for one-time use in emergency situations such as mass casualty incidents or disasters.

Q: How is the Quik Litter stored?
A: The Quik Litter is compact and lightweight, packaged with dimensions of 28 cm x 20 cm x 5 cm, making it easy to store and quickly deploy when needed.

Expanding on the success and feedback from the Quik Litter and Quik Litter XL, North American Rescue's Quik Litter Lite offers added capability with reduced weight and size, allowing it to fit conveniently into a cargo pocket. This emergency carry litter is designed for rapid deployment in the movement of casualties, making it ideal for mass casualty incidents, disasters, active shooter events, and everyday patient transport.

Constructed from lightweight nylon material with heavy-duty nylon webbing, the Quik Litter Lite is rated to carry up to 340 kg (750 lbs) and is latex-free. It features ten carry handles, with four on each side and one larger handle at each end, providing multiple carry points for ease of transport. Vacuum-packed to conserve space, it offers the perfect balance of size, weight, cost, and capability.

Features:

• Perfect balance of size, weight, cost, and capability

• Ten large carry handles for easy handling and multiple carry points

• Load capacity tested to 340 kg (750 lbs)

• Made from lightweight, heavy-duty nylon material

• Vacuum-packed to conserve space and fit into a cargo pocket

• Latex-free for increased safety

FAQs:

Q: What is the load capacity of the Quik Litter Lite?
A: The Quik Litter Lite has a load capacity tested to 340 kg (750 lbs), making it suitable for transporting patients and casualties of varying sizes.

Q: How is the Quik Litter Lite stored?
A: The Quik Litter Lite is vacuum-packed to conserve space, allowing it to fit into a cargo pocket for easy storage and quick deployment when needed.

Q: What is the material of the Quik Litter Lite?
A: The Quik Litter Lite is made from a lightweight, heavy-duty nylon material with strong nylon webbing for durability and strength.

Q: Can the Quik Litter Lite be used for mass casualty incidents?
A: Yes, the Quik Litter Lite is designed for rapid deployment in mass casualty incidents, disasters, active shooter events, and other emergency situations.

The TacMed QuikLitter Lite is an emergency carry litter designed for rapid deployment in the transport of casualties. Whether it’s for mass casualty incidents, disasters, active shooter events, or everyday patient movements, this lightweight yet durable litter ensures quick and safe movement of patients in critical situations.

Constructed from high-quality, heavy-duty nylon material with reinforced nylon webbing, the TacMed QuikLitter Lite is rated to carry up to 340kg (750lb) and is latex-free. It includes ten strategically placed carry handles—four on each side and a larger handle at either end—ensuring multiple carrying points for efficient team lifting and transport.

Compact and convenient, the TacMed QuikLitter Lite is vacuum-packed to conserve space and can fit easily in a cargo pocket, making it a practical addition to any first responder’s gear.

Features:

• Lightweight and durable nylon construction, offering the perfect balance of size, weight, cost, and capability.

• Load Capacity tested to 340kg (750lb), ensuring safe transport of patients.

• Ten carry handles – four on each side and one larger handle at either end for easy carrying by multiple responders.

• Vacuum-packed for space conservation, allowing it to fit easily into a cargo pocket or compact storage.

FAQs:

Q: What is the weight capacity of the TacMed QuikLitter Lite?
A: The TacMed QuikLitter Lite is rated to carry up to 340kg (750lb), making it suitable for a wide range of patients.

Q: How many carry handles does the QuikLitter Lite have?
A: The litter features ten carry handles—four on each side and one larger handle at either end, allowing for efficient handling by multiple responders.

Q: Is the TacMed QuikLitter Lite suitable for mass casualty events?
A: Yes, the TacMed QuikLitter Lite is specifically designed for rapid deployment in mass casualty incidents, disasters, and active shooter events, as well as for general patient transport.

Q: How is the TacMed QuikLitter Lite stored?
A: The litter is vacuum-packed to conserve space, making it easy to store in a cargo pocket or other compact spaces.

Q: What material is the TacMed QuikLitter Lite made from?
A: The litter is made from lightweight, heavy-duty nylon material with reinforced webbing for durability and strength.

The Phantom Litter is an ultra-light, compact, and versatile casualty evacuation platform designed to be always ready when you need it. Weighing just 420g, it provides an essential solution for casualty extraction in any environment. Its ability to be mounted directly to combat gear without compromising space or accessibility makes it a revolutionary tool for first responders, military personnel, and tactical teams.

Key Features:

• Ultra-Light & Compact: Weighing only 420g, the Phantom Litter is designed for minimal bulk and maximum efficiency. It can be mounted on your combat gear without taking up precious space, making it easily accessible in an emergency.

• Flexible Mounting Options: The Phantom Litter can be mounted directly to the Modular Body Armour Vest or Plate Carrier, ensuring that it remains inconspicuous and doesn’t interfere with other critical items.

• Multi-Use Functionality: When not in use for casualty evacuation, the Phantom Litter can function as a casualty equipment bag. It holds an individual’s combat gear or sensitive items, reducing the risk of loss during casualty extraction.

• Durability & Strength: With a weight capacity of 204kg, the Phantom Litter was tested with a 227kg static load for 24 hours without damage, ensuring reliable performance under extreme conditions.

• Easy to Use: Equipped with 8 grab points and a securing strap, the Phantom Litter allows for efficient and secure handling during casualty extraction.

Dimensions:

• Packed: 25 cm x 17.5 cm x 3.8 cm thick

• Litter: 165 cm x 58 cm

• Weight: 420 g

• Weight Capacity: 204 kg

Made in the USA, the Phantom Litter is an indispensable tool for casualty evacuation, offering flexibility and reliability in high-pressure situations.

FAQs:

Q: What is the weight capacity of the Phantom Litter?
A: The Phantom Litter has a weight capacity of 204 kg and has been tested with a 227 kg static load for 24 hours without damage.

Q: How do I mount the Phantom Litter on my gear?
A: The Phantom Litter can be mounted directly to your Modular Body Armour Vest or Plate Carrier, ensuring it remains compact and unobtrusive.

Q: Can the Phantom Litter be used for more than just casualty evacuation?
A: Yes, it can also function as a casualty equipment bag to hold combat gear or sensitive items during the evacuation process.

Q: How many grab points does the Phantom Litter have?
A: The Phantom Litter has 8 grab points for efficient handling during casualty extraction.

Q: Is the Phantom Litter durable enough for extreme conditions?
A: Absolutely. The Phantom Litter is designed to withstand harsh conditions and has been tested for durability with a 227 kg load over 24 hours.

The QuikLitter K9 is designed for the rapid and safe evacuation of injured working dogs, making it an essential tool for handlers, tactical teams, and emergency responders. Engineered with a four-leg-hole design, this innovative solution ensures optimal weight distribution, providing a secure and stable platform during transport. The secure buckle system keeps the dog in place, even during tactical or high-speed evacuations.

Crafted from military-grade ripstop nylon, the QuikLitter K9 is built to endure harsh conditions while remaining surprisingly lightweight and easy to handle. Available in two sizes, it accommodates a range of dog breeds, with ergonomic handles that allow for single or dual-rescuer carries. When not in use, the QuikLitter packs down into a compact size, fitting seamlessly into your medical kit or vehicle.

Features:

• Military-grade ripstop nylon construction for durability

• Four-point leg support system for optimal weight distribution

• Dual-rescuer capability with ergonomic handles for easy carrying

• Ultra-compact folding design for easy storage

• Quick-deploy buckle system for fast and secure use

• Tactical storage profile that integrates seamlessly into medical kits

• Combat-proven durability for harsh environments

Sizing Guide:

• Medium: Dogs under 27kg

• Large: Dogs over 27kg

Specifications:

• Medium (packed): 19cm H x 15cm W x 6.4cm D

• Medium (deployed): 58.4cm H x 68.6cm W

• Medium Weight: 170g

• Large (packed): 19cm H x 15cm W x 6.4cm D

• Large (deployed): 73.7cm H x 78.7cm W

• Large Weight: 198g

FAQs:

Q: What materials is the QuikLitter K9 made of?
A: The QuikLitter K9 is constructed from military-grade ripstop nylon, which is both durable and lightweight, making it ideal for demanding environments.

Q: What sizes are available?
A: The QuikLitter K9 comes in two sizes: Medium for dogs under 27kg and Large for dogs over 27kg.

Q: Can it be used by a single rescuer?
A: Yes, the QuikLitter K9 features ergonomic handles that allow for a single rescuer to carry the dog. However, it is also designed for dual-rescuer use for more efficient evacuations.

Q: How compact is the QuikLitter when not in use?
A: When folded, the QuikLitter K9 becomes ultra-compact, making it easy to store and carry in your medical kit or vehicle.

Q: How fast can the QuikLitter be deployed?
A: The QuikLitter K9 features a quick-deploy buckle system, allowing for rapid setup and secure transport of injured dogs.

The Sked Basic Rescue System is the go-to solution for confined space, high-angle, and technical rescues. Ideal for use in military, fire departments, rescue squads, and ski patrols, this versatile and compact system sets the standard for transporting patients in a variety of emergency situations.

The Sked stretcher is made from a durable heavy plastic sheet that becomes rigid when folded around the patient, offering both security and stability. A variety of handles and straps ensure flexibility in transport, whether you are carrying the stretcher, lifting it vertically or horizontally, or using rope systems or helicopters for extractions. The system also includes a tough Cordura backpack for easy storage and transport of the stretcher and accessories.

Available in two colours, O.D. Green for tactical use or International Orange for rescue scenarios, the Sked Basic Rescue System also offers an upgrade to Cobra buckles for added durability. This high-performance rescue system weighs 8.2 kg and is perfect for diverse rescue applications.

Features:

• Heavy-duty plastic stretcher that becomes rigid when folded around the patient

• Versatile transport options: carry, lift, rope systems, helicopter, or tow

• Includes a durable Cordura backpack for easy storage

• Horizontal Lift Slings (pair) and Sked Tow Strap for added lifting support

• Removable webbing handles for flexible handling

• Steel locking 'D' Carabiner and Sked Vertical Lift Sling for secure extractions

• Available in O.D. Green or International Orange

• Upgraded Cobra buckles available for extra durability

FAQs:

Q: What are the colour options available for the Sked Basic Rescue System?
A: The Sked Basic Rescue System is available in O.D. Green for military and tactical use, or International Orange for rescue situations.

Q: Can I upgrade to Cobra buckles for this system?
A: Yes, the Sked Basic Rescue System offers an option to purchase with upgraded Cobra buckles for enhanced durability.

Q: How long will it take to receive my Sked Basic Rescue System?
A: As a special order product, the Sked Basic Rescue System typically takes 6-8 weeks for delivery. Please call us at 1300 862 633 for more information.

Q: What’s included in the Sked Basic Rescue System?
A: The system includes the Sked stretcher (available in O.D. Green or International Orange), a Cordura backpack, Horizontal Lift Slings (pair), Sked Tow Strap, removable webbing handles, a steel locking 'D' Carabiner, and a Sked Vertical Lift Sling.

Q: Can the Sked Basic Rescue System be used in different rescue scenarios?
A: Yes, the Sked Basic Rescue System is designed for confined space, high-angle, technical, and traditional land-based rescue applications, making it highly versatile.

The Foxtrot Litter and Carrier is an essential tool for casualty evacuation, designed to be both quick to deploy and compact enough to accompany individuals on an assault or long movement. The Foxtrot Litter provides a rapid and effective means of casualty movement in high-risk environments without compromising on durability or flexibility.

The DA version of the Foxtrot Litter, based on the original platform from Tactical Medical Solutions, includes updated colour-coded side release buckles for easier identification and faster deployment. This litter is small enough to be attached to your kit or another bag, yet it remains highly functional in combat or rescue scenarios.

Perfect for high-risk casualty extractions, the Foxtrot Litter allows for a quick, efficient response to emergencies. Casualties can be swiftly moved without the need for excessive rigging and securing, and it eliminates the wait time typically associated with conventional litters brought from breach points or support vehicles. Whether dragged or carried, the Foxtrot Litter ensures the casualty can be safely transported while maintaining ease of movement through challenging environments.

Features:

• Lightweight and Compact: Weighs only 2kg with the carrier, easy to transport and store.

• Narrow Passage Capability: Its size allows for the movement of casualties through narrow passages such as aircraft aisles, buses, and trains, as well as tight stairwells and hallways.

• Rapid Deployment: Features a pre-rigged drag line for swift deployment and use.

• Multiple Grab Points: Ensures ease of passage through confined or tight spaces.

• Quick Secure Straps: Secure the casualty quickly, while remaining accessible for reassessments and care.

• Drag or Carry Options: Designed for both drag and carry methods, offering flexibility in different situations.

FAQs:

Q: What is the weight of the Foxtrot Litter?
A: The Foxtrot Litter weighs 2kg, including the carrier, making it light and easy to transport.

Q: Can the Foxtrot Litter be used in narrow spaces?
A: Yes, its compact size allows it to move casualties through narrow passages such as aircraft aisles, buses, and trains. It can also navigate tight stairwells and hallways.

Q: How quickly can the Foxtrot Litter be deployed?
A: The Foxtrot Litter has a pre-rigged drag line for rapid deployment, ensuring minimal setup time in emergency situations.

Q: How is the casualty secured in the Foxtrot Litter?
A: The casualty is secured with quick secure straps that keep them in place while remaining accessible for reassessment and care.

Q: Can the Foxtrot Litter be carried?
A: Yes, the Foxtrot Litter can be either dragged or carried, depending on the situation and terrain.

Q: What is the primary use of the Foxtrot Litter?
A: The Foxtrot Litter is designed for fast and effective casualty evacuation in combat or rescue environments, allowing casualties to be moved swiftly without compromising on safety or manoeuvrability.

The Talon II Model 90C Collapsible Handle Litter is the ultimate solution for casualty evacuation in confined and challenging environments. Developed in response to the U.S. Army's need for a compact, reliable litter, this versatile model is ideal for both military and civilian use. It combines ease of use, durability, and cutting-edge design to ensure safe and efficient transport of casualties, even in the most restricted spaces.

Designed with ergonomics in mind, the Talon 90C features retractable handles that can be extended to create a standard NATO-compatible evacuation platform. This litter is already the official battlefield litter of the U.S. Marine Corps and offers advanced features such as automatic locking hinges, slip-resistant fabric, and multiple attachment points for secure patient transport.

Features:

• Certified Safe-to-Fly U.S. Army Rotary Wing: Fully certified for air evacuation, ensuring safe transport during aerial operations.

• Retractable, ergonomically designed handles: Allows for easy storage and quick deployment when needed, optimising space and portability.

• Automatic locking hinges: Ensures the litter remains securely locked during use, preventing accidental collapse or shifting.

• Slip-resistant, chemical-resistant ripstop fabric: Tested and approved by both federal and private labs using live warfare agents, this fabric is durable and resistant to environmental challenges.

• 6 IV-attachment points: Provides secure and convenient options for administering intravenous fluids during transport.

• 2 patient-securing straps: Helps to secure the patient safely and comfortably during evacuation.

When the U.S. Army sought an enhanced casualty evacuation solution, North American Rescue delivered with the Talon 90C. This compact, versatile litter is designed for use in restricted spaces, making it an essential tool for tactical and emergency evacuations. By extending the handles, the Talon transforms into a standard NATO-compatible platform, providing ultimate flexibility in both military and civilian settings.

Specifications:

• Certified Safe-to-Fly U.S. Army Rotary Wing

• Ergonomically designed retractable handles

• Automatic locking hinges

• Slip-resistant, chemical-resistant ripstop fabric

• 6 IV-attachment points

• 2 patient-securing straps

FAQs:

Q: Can the Talon II Model 90C be used in restricted spaces?
A: Yes, the Talon 90C is designed to be compact and highly versatile, making it ideal for use in restricted compartments such as helicopters, vehicles, and narrow spaces.

Q: What are the weight and load limits of the Talon 90C litter?
A: The Talon 90C is built to carry heavy loads and withstand harsh environments, though specific weight limits are determined by operational guidelines and regulations.

Q: Is the Talon 90C litter compatible with NATO evacuation systems?
A: Yes, the Talon 90C features standard NATO-compatible evacuation handles and fittings, ensuring it can be used in a variety of military and emergency settings.

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The PJ SKED Rescue System W/Cobra Buckles is the compact and highly effective version of the standard Sked SK-200. Designed for use in demanding rescue operations, this system offers all the functionality of the larger Sked but in a more compact size, making it ideal for easier transport and manoeuvring in tight spaces.

At 71.12 cm wide, the PJ SKED is smaller than the standard Sked, allowing for a shorter pack that fits across your rucksack and makes navigating narrow doorways easier. The system comes equipped with Cobra Quick Release Buckles for rapid and secure patient packaging, ensuring safety and efficiency during emergency evacuations.

While not officially tested by the USAARL for hoisting, the Air Force PJ’s regularly use it for hoisting operations, proving its reliability in real-world scenarios.

Features:

• Compact size (71.12 cm wide) for easier transport and door access

• Includes Cobra Quick Release Buckles for fast and secure patient packaging

• Complete system with PJ Sked stretcher, Cordura backpack, and more

• Sked Tow Strap and Sked Vertical Lift Sling for versatile lift options

• Steel Locking D Carabiner for added safety and security

• Designed for use in rescue operations with military and tactical teams

FAQs:

Q: Is the PJ SKED Rescue System suitable for hoisting?
A: While it has not been officially tested by USAARL, the Air Force PJ’s regularly use the PJ SKED for hoisting operations, confirming its reliability.

Q: Can the PJ SKED be used for civilian rescue operations?
A: Yes, the PJ SKED is designed for military and tactical use but can be effectively used in civilian rescue scenarios, especially in confined spaces.

Q: How long does it take to receive a special order PJ SKED?
A: The estimated delivery time for this special order product is 6-8 weeks.

Q: Can I return the PJ SKED Rescue System?
A: Special order products like the PJ SKED are subject to a re-stocking fee if returned or cancelled. For further details, please contact us at 1300 862 633.