COMBAT APPLICATION TOURNIQUET, RESCUE ORANGE (GEN 7)

CAT – Tourniquet, Rescue Orange

Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT) Gen 7 – the original used by military, law enforcement, and rescue services worldwide. A lightweight, compact, and reliable tourniquet designed for rapid and effective bleeding control on arms and legs.

This CAT tourniquet is engineered for use even under extreme stress. It can be applied with one hand, making it essential in emergencies and a vital component in any first aid kit.

The self-adhering band with a friction buckle allows easy adjustment for different limb sizes. The windlass rod provides powerful pressure that locks securely in place, while the Velcro strap ensures added stability during casualty movement.

Why choose the CAT Tourniquet?

• Stops severe bleeding fast – lifesaving in accidents and trauma
• One-handed application – effective even if you are injured
• Proven quality – trusted by military, police, EMS, and rescue services worldwide
• Secure and stable – robust locking mechanism with Velcro reinforcement
• Essential in modern trauma care – part of L-ABCDE and C-A-E protocols

When to use a tourniquet?

A tourniquet is used in cases of severe external bleeding when a regular pressure dressing is not enough. Properly applied, it can save lives by preventing blood loss until advanced medical care is available. Research shows that correct use is safe and does not cause the long-term damage once feared.

Product Information

• Model: CAT Gen 7 – Rescue Orange
• Length (folded): 15 cm
• Weight: 59 g
• Color: Orange (high visibility for rescue operations)
• Manufacturer: North American Rescue