QuikClot Combat Gauze is an advanced hemostatic agent used by military professionals, first responders, and emergency medical teams to control severe bleeding in trauma patients. Its unique formulation promotes rapid clotting, stopping blood loss and stabilizing patients for further treatment.
QuikClot Combat Gauze is a sterile, 3 in. x 4 yds. (7.5cm x 3.7m) Z-folded, nonwoven gauze with X-ray indicator, and is impregnated with kaolin, an inorganic mineral that activates Factor XII, which in turn accelerates the body's natural clotting ability. This bleeding control solution creates a robust clot to control bleeding fast potentially giving you more time to attend to other tasks as you move patients through the continuum of care.
Features:
- Intuitive to use, QuikClot Combat Gauze uses the same placement technique as standard gauze
- Vacuum sealed, compact, cube-sized packaging, and eight tear points expedite access to dressing for quicker application
- Contains an X-ray detectable strip for easy identification
- Rapid clotting action
- easy to apply
- effective on severe bleeding
- compact and portable
- Non-toxic and safe
- DAPA listed
- CoTCCC (Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care Committee) recommended
- NSN 6510-01-562-3325
RECOMMENDED USE*:
Penetrating Wounds & Massive Bleeding
- Gunshot Wounds
- Stabbings
- Mass Casualty Events
- Large Non-Compressible Injuries Where Tourniquets Cannot Be Applied
- Effective in Tourniquet Conversion
*Usage is not limited to this list, refer to each QuikClot products instructions for use.
FAQs:
Q: What is QuikClot Combat Gauze used for?
A: QuikClot Combat Gauze is used to control severe bleeding in trauma situations by promoting rapid blood clotting.
Q: Can QuikClot Combat Gauze be used on any type of wound?
A: It is designed to be effective on both arterial and venous bleeding, making it ideal for a range of trauma situations.
Q: Is QuikClot Combat Gauze safe for use in civilian emergencies?
A: Yes, QuikClot is used by both military and civilian medical professionals and is safe for use in all types of emergency care.
