PUBLIC ACCESS
BLEEDING CONTROL
BLEEDING CONTROL
THE FIRST PERSON ON THE SCENE IS THE FIRST RESPONDER!
EVERY SECOND COUNTS...
- A victim who is bleeding can quickly die BEFORE professional emergency responders can even arrive on the scene
- Serious bleeding accounts for 35% of prehospital deaths from traumatic injuries*
- Life-threatening bleeding warrants immediate intervention
- Basic bleeding control provided by bystanders can often be the difference between life and death…
*Chambers JA, Seastedt K, Krell R, Caterson E, Levy M, Turner N. “Stop the Bleed”: A U.S. Military Installation’s Model for Implementation of a Rapid Hemorrhage Control Program. Mil Med. 2019 Mar 01;184(3-4):67-71. [PubMed] [Reference list] https://academic.oup.com/milmed/article/184/3-4/67/5062295
TRUST THE GENUINE C-A-T® TOURNIQUET
- The Genuine Combat Application Tourniquet® is the fastest, safest, most effective prehospital field tourniquet in the world!
- Don't be fooled by fakes. Only trust the genuine C-A-T®
- The C-A-T® has saved more lives than all other prehospital tourniquets in the world combined
- Meets & exceeds ANSI/OSHA requirements for self-applied, arterial tourniquets with a windlass or ratchet
- Scientifically proven 100% effective & trusted by the U.S. Military
- Made in the U.S.A.
PREPARE FOR THE UNEXPECTED-
LIVES ARE DEPENDING ON IT!
LIVES ARE DEPENDING ON IT!
Life threatening bleeding can occur from emergency situations in our communities everyday. From vehicle crashes and incidents involving farming equipment or public transportation to accidental injuries from natural disasters like tornadoes or inflicted injuries from intentional acts of violence like shootings and bombings, uncontrolled bleeding can result in death within minutes – even before emergency medical services or other emergency responders can arrive. These first minutes following a traumatic injury are crucial in saving a life.
North American Rescue is leading the way to equip bystanders and initial first responders with the essential medical gear needed to take immediate action in life threatening emergencies.These lifesaving modular aid components are designed for individuals or groups in public buildings and populated public areas to administer immediate bleeding control at the point of wounding.
North American Rescue is leading the way to equip bystanders and initial first responders with the essential medical gear needed to take immediate action in life threatening emergencies.These lifesaving modular aid components are designed for individuals or groups in public buildings and populated public areas to administer immediate bleeding control at the point of wounding.
BE PREPARED TO SAVE A LIFE
- The first person on the scene is the First Responder
- Vehicle crashes, incidents involving farming equipment or public transportation, natural disasters, inflicted injuries from intentional acts of violence can result in uncontrolled bleeding
- Violence is on the rise with an increase in casualties from active shooter situations from 2021 to 2022 with the vast majority in public spaces**
**Active Shooter Incidents in the United States in 2022, Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., and the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center at Texas State University, published 2023.
EQUIP PEOPLE TO BE THE DIFFERENCE!
- Equip bystanders and initial first responders with the essential medical gear needed to take immediate action in life threatening emergencies
- Lifesaving modular aid components from North American Rescue® are designed for individuals or groups in public buildings and populated public areas to administer immediate bleeding control at the point of wounding
MORE THAN JUST COMPLIANCE
The TFAK (Trauma and First Aid Kit) - Class A & B from North American Rescue® are designed as a portable First Aid Kits for the workplace that exceed ANSI/ISEA Z308.1-2021 Standards for Class A & B kits. Our kits exceed the ANSI and OSHA standards by adding additional bleeding control elements.
Packaged in a convenient zippered nylon bag or rugged hard case that is easily transported to the patient’s side, this kit offers the ability to treat the most common workplace injuries with the added benefit of being able to control major bleeding with the C-A-T® Tourniquet, the safest and most effective prehospital tourniquet on the market today.
GET EXPERT TRAINING ON BLEEDING CONTROL PRODUCTS
- Discover our library of product overview videos highlighting the use of life-saving products found in bleeding control kits and stations
- Share our online course with your team where you’ll learn how to use each component of the Public Access Building Control Kit and earn a printable Certificate of Completion
- Learn which items should be used based upon injury type and location
FIND OUT MORE
Discover kits, wall stations, training options, & more from North American Rescue®. Keep up compliance and safety standards by updating your kits & stations. Equip people to save a life when major bleeding occurs. Use training equipment, classes, and videos to learn how to use public access bleeding control equipment. Find out more about the genuine C-A-T® Tourniquet - the safest prehospital tourniquet in the world!
