Why we like these:
It's a bandage. Use it for wrapping up a wound. Good addition to any Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK).
All of our medical equipment comes direct from North American Rescue, and you can be confident that what you purchase here is 100% authentic.
Also, we strongly suggest taking a "Stop the Bleed" class. Visit www.stopthebleed.org to learn more and find a class near you.
Official Description From North American Rescue:
The Emergency Trauma Dressing (ETD™) series of bandages are engineered using data from over 63 After Action Reviews (AARs) of real-world battle dressing applications. The ETD™ consists of a resilient elastic wrap equipped with a sterile non-adherent pad, durable securing device and innovative Quick-Grip Roll Control configuration. This combination facilitates a rapid, controlled, and extremely effective application process in the most demanding conditions. The ETD™ can also be used to sling and swath an arm, to secure splints to an extremity or to perform in any other function requiring an elastic wrap.
Special Features:
- Sterile bandage suitable for applying immediate direct pressure
- Multi-functional, all-in-one design
- Simple application that is easy to remember under combat/survival stress
- Omission of pressure bars and hooks to moderate the use of fine motor skills
- Durable securing device
- Quick-Grip Roll Control tabs to prevent the bandage from unrolling during application
- Vacuum-sealed, low-cube packaging with NAR's signature Red-Tip Technology® red tear notches
- Cost effective
