TacMed Solutions - SOF® Tourniquet GEN 5
Product Description
SOF® Tourniquet is designed for emergency first aid for injured persons experiencing significant bleeding. It can be applied quickly with one or both hands. The reinforced polyester material provides low stretch and is easily attached to the leg or arm. The high-strength buckle closure allows for quick release and relocking.
The innovative triangular wedge symbol is sewn under the pivot shaft to provide a visual indicator that the tourniquet is properly tensioned, ensuring effective hemostasis control. The pivot shaft is constructed from aircraft-grade aluminum with a non-slip surface for easy turning and securely locks into place with the Tri-Ring Lock and TRAC™ retaining clips.
Accepted standards
- The tourniquet trusted by leading special forces and emergency first aid units worldwide.
- Selected by 7 of the 10 largest police departments in the United States.
- 100% ANSI standard passed
- Received the JEMS Hot Product Award at the EMS Today 2021 event.
- Tourniquet used by the American Red Cross
feature
- 5-inch forged aircraft grade aluminum pivot shaft
- Reinforced polyester webbing, low elongation, 5-inch width
- The lock head is made from high-strength composite, resistant to UV rays.
- Tri-Ring Lock pivot lock system and TRAC retaining clip
- Flat shape when folded
- Easy to use with one hand
The SOF® Tourniquet was designed by field medics deployed to Special Forces units and rigorously tested both on and off the battlefield. It is the number one choice for tactical medical equipment by leading agencies worldwide.
High efficiency compression
The 1.5-inch wide reinforced polyester tourniquet provides compression to control bleeding and is designed to slide over the buckle and reduce the risk of tourniquet loosening over time.
Indicator symbol
The triangular wedge symbol under the pivot point and different colors are used as visual landmarks.
High durability lock
Engineered to eliminate slack in the webbing with a single pull and a shape that stabilizes the pull.
Aluminum pivot shaft
Machined from 5.5-inch aerospace grade aluminum bar.
TRAC axle mounting clip
Serves to temporarily hold the pivot shaft.
Tri-Ring Lock
The final step of use is to secure the pivot shaft to the Tri-Ring Lock™, preventing the shaft from twisting or loosening during the transport of the injured person.
Time record sign
An area for recording the time when a tourniquet was applied to a patient, which is important medical information.
Specifications
- Folded size: 5.5 x 2 x 1.75 inches
- Weight 105 grams
Patent Numbers : US-8,303,620, D649,642, and 7,776,064