Description
The QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze 3 x 48 inch combines the proven hemostatic power of kaolin with a flexible rolled format for wound packing and hemorrhage control. At 48 inches in length, this roll provides ample material for packing deep or irregular wounds. It is a critical component for EMS bags and trauma response kits.
QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze (3-inch x 4-foot)
QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze is 3 inches x 4 feet of soft, white, nonwoven, hydrophilic gauze impregnated with kaolin, an inorganic mineral that is both safe and effective in accelerating the body’s natural clotting cascade without any exothermic reactions or use of animal or human proteins.
Each QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze, Item #475, is packaged in an easy-tear pouch.
QuikClot Benefits
- Works Fast – This gauze contains kaolin, an inorganic material that speeds up the body’s natural clotting process, helping blood clot up to five times faster than on its own.
- Safe – Kaolin is a common mineral that doesn’t contain any plant, animal, or human material, so you don’t have to worry about causing allergic reactions.
- Easy to Use – The dressing easily conforms to any wound site and doesn’t break down or fall apart under pressure.
- Convenient – Contained in durable, yet easy-to-tear packaging, these packets can go anywhere.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| SKU | WSK-475 |
| Dimensions | 3 inches x 48 inches |
| Active Agent | Kaolin |
| Format | Rolled gauze |
| Sterility | Sterile |
| Application | Wound packing, hemorrhage control |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the rolled gauze different from the Z-fold format?
Rolled gauze is ideal for packing deep or tunnel-shaped wounds where continuous material is needed. The Z-fold format is better for quick deployment and flat wound coverage in tactical situations.
Can this gauze be cut to size?
Yes. The rolled format allows you to cut or tear the gauze to the length needed for the specific wound being treated.
Is training required to use this product?
While formal training is recommended for wound packing techniques, the product can be used by anyone applying basic first aid in an emergency bleeding situation.
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