Description
The 1 inch x 18 inch Latex Free Tourniquet is a single-use elastic band designed for venipuncture and IV access procedures. Made without natural rubber latex, this tourniquet is safe for both patients and healthcare workers with latex sensitivities. The flat elastic design provides consistent constriction for efficient vein distension during blood draws.
Key Features
- Latex-free elastic construction for allergy-safe procedures
- 1 inch wide by 18 inch long for standard adult use
- Single-use design supports infection control protocols
- Flat band provides even pressure for reliable vein distension
- Easy to tie and release for quick tourniquet application
- Individually packaged for sterile, single-patient use
- Cost-effective for high-volume clinical environments
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| SKU | WSK-M5132 |
| Width | 1 inch |
| Length | 18 inches |
| Material | Latex-free elastic |
| Quantity | 1 each |
| Use | Single use, disposable |
| Application | Venipuncture, IV access |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tourniquet for emergency bleeding control?
No. This is a phlebotomy tourniquet designed for blood draw and IV access procedures. For emergency hemorrhage control, use a combat-style tourniquet such as the C-A-T tourniquet.
Why choose a latex-free tourniquet?
Latex-free tourniquets prevent allergic reactions in patients and staff with latex sensitivities. Many healthcare facilities now require latex-free supplies as standard protocol.
Is this tourniquet reusable?
No. This tourniquet is designed for single use and should be disposed of after each patient to maintain proper infection control and hygiene standards.
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