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
The Fastest, Safest, Most 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. Army’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 Technology® 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.
✔ Be prepared. Choose the tourniquet trusted by professionals.
Product Enhancements:
WINDLASS CLIP, ROD, AND STRAP
- Rapid Windlass lock from either side (ambidextrous)
- Durable construction keeps windlass secure
- Large diameter for strength
- Aggressive ribbing for slip-free grip
- Twist for additional tightening of the tourniquet to stop bleeding
- NEW welding process features strong adherence of strap to clip (Released 2025)
- Secures windlass rod and prevents dislodgment during movement
STABILIZATION PLATE
- Reinforced beveled stabilization plate minimizes discomfort and provides stable pressure under windlass
SINGLE ROUTING BUCKLE
- Allows for fast application which decreases blood loss
- Simplifies effective slack removal
FREE-MOVING INTERNAL BAND
- Distributes pressure across TQ width, reducing pressure spikes on the TQ band edges as seen with competitor devices
- Minimizes friction during application
RED TIP TECHNOLOGY®
- Contains NAR’s signature of premium quality: red elliptical tip
- Rounded tip easily feeds through buckle
Special Features:
- Awarded as one of the “Top 10 Greatest Inventions” 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. Army’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:
Related Content:
Journal of Civil Defense 2008, Volume 41, Issue 1, “The Basics of Survival”
Additional information
| Weight | 5 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6 × 4 × 2 in |
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