North American Rescue C-A-T Combat Application Tourniquet (Black) NAR Genuine Gen 7 CAT Gray Time-Stamped Military Issued (30-0001)

The official CAT (Combat Application Tourniquet) by North American Rescue is a premium quality life-saving device designed for emergency situations. This advanced tourniquet has been extensively utilized by both conventional and Special Operations forces, gaining acclaim as one of the “Top 10 Greatest Inventions” by the U.S. Army. It ensures 100% effectiveness in occluding blood flow to the arms and legs, a critical factor validated by the U.S. Army’s Institute of Surgical Research.

Engineered for quick and efficient one-handed application, the CAT tourniquet offers unparalleled control over life-threatening extremity bleeding. Its intuitive design incorporates a Single Routing Buckle, which not only accelerates application times but also reduces blood loss, making it an essential tool for first responders and everyday users alike. The latest model includes key features such as a reinforced windlass, stabilization plate, and a writeable windlass security strap for added safety and documentation.

Designed to perform under all weather conditions, this compact tourniquet is not only effective but also easily portable. Its innovative Red Tip Technology provides visual cues during application, ensuring that even users with minimum training can respond effectively in emergencies. The CAT Tourniquet is equipped with a durable windlass rod that enhances grip and strength, critical for effective use in high-pressure situations.

With features like a bilateral windlass clip for rapid locking and a patented internal band for distributed pressure, the CAT tourniquet stands out amongst competitors. It is a must-have in every med kit, contributing considerably to the reduction of exsanguination deaths in emergencies, as evidenced by its widespread adoption across various fields. Whether in the military, outdoor adventures, or home safety, its reliability makes it a trusted choice for numerous professionals.