Combat Application Tourniquet CAT

$34.99

The Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT) is the fastest, safest, most effective prehospital field tourniquet and is the official tourniquet of the U.S. Army.

Description

Combat Application Tourniquet CAT

Theย Fastest, Safest,ย Mostย Effective Prehospital Field Tourniquet by North American Rescue
  • Official Tourniquet of the U.S. Army
  • Proven to be 100% effective in occluding blood flow in both upper & lower extremities by the U.S. Armyโ€™s Institute of Surgical Research
  • Single Routing Buckle for faster application, decreased blood loss, effective slack removal, fewer windlass turns, and simplified training with single protocol application standards
  • Includes reinforced windlass, stabilization plate, windlass clip and writeable windlass security strap
  • Featuring NAR’s signature Red Tip Technologyยฎ elliptical tab providing added visual clues during application

The Official Tourniquet of the U.S. Army

  • In service since 2005, trusted by military and first responders.
  • Offers the proprietary red tip design for quick application.
  • Protected by U.S. Patent Nos. 7,842,067 and 7,892,253.

โœ” Be prepared. Choose the tourniquet trusted by professionals.

Product Enhancements:

WINDLASS CLIP, ROD, AND STRAP

  • Rapidย Windlass lock fromย either side (ambidextrous)
  • Durableย construction keepsย windlass secure
  • Largeย diameter forย strength
  • Aggressive ribbingย forย slip-freeย grip
  • Twist for additional tightening of the tourniquet to stop bleeding
  • NEW welding processย featuresย strongย adherence of strap to clip (Released 2025)
  • Securesย windlass rodย and prevents dislodgment during movement

STABILIZATION PLATE

  • Reinforced beveled stabilization plateย minimizes discomfort and providesย stable pressureย under windlass

SINGLE ROUTING BUCKLE

  • Allows forย fast applicationย whichย decreases blood loss
  • Simplifiesย effectiveย slack removal

FREE-MOVING INTERNAL BAND

  • Distributes pressureย across TQ width,ย reducing pressure spikesย on the TQ band edges as seen with competitor devices
  • Minimizes frictionย during application

RED TIP TECHNOLOGYยฎ

  • Contains NARโ€™s signature of premium quality: red elliptical tip
  • Rounded tip easily feeds through buckle

Special Features:

  • Awarded as one of the โ€œTop 10 Greatest Inventionsโ€ by the U.S. Army
  • Official Tourniquet of the U.S. Army
  • Used by both conventional and Special Operation forces
  • Proven to be 100% effective in occluding blood flow in both upper & lower extremities by the U.S. Armyโ€™s Institute of Surgical Research
  • True, one-handed application tourniquet
  • Quickly controls life-threatening extremity bleeding
  • Recommended by the Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care
  • Designed to perform in all weather conditions
  • Small and cost-effective
  • Protected by U.S. Patent Nos. 7,842,067 and 7,892,253

Dimensions:

  • Packaged: L 6.5 in. x W 2.4 in. x D 1.5 in.
  • Open Length: 37.5 in.
  • Strap Width: 1.5 in.
  • Weight: 2.7 oz

Instructions:

Instructions For Use

Related Content:

Journal of Civil Defense 2008, Volume 41, Issue 1, โ€œThe Basics of Survivalโ€

Video: Stop the Bleed

Additional information

Weight 5 oz
Dimensions 6 × 4 × 2 in

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