FAQ

• 100% marine grade

• Made for austere environments and conditions (eg, cold weather, heat, UV, saltwater).

• Lightweight

• Durable

• Self-locking marine ratcheting buckle

• Hydrophobic materials

• Modular bite-strap to aid 1-handed application

• Instructions for use on device with place to record TQ application time

• Superior corrosion resistance

• Superior Tourniquet Performance

• Marine ratcheting buckle max load 1100 lbs (500 Kgs)

• You can bleed to death in as little as 3 minutes.

• You develop Hypovolemic shock , when you lose more than 20% of your blood. This is what usually kills you, because your heart doesn't have enough blood to pump to your body; your organs fail.

• According to the Mayo Clinic, hemorrhagic shock is the leading cause of death in people with traumatic injuries (Mayo Clinic).

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• Yes, recent combat and civilian studies estimate that a tourniquet can be used with relatively low risk of complications.

• Risk of complications doesn't begin to rise until 2 hours.

Yes:

Right femoral artery - arterial flow before OMNA Marine Tourniquet (OMT) applied > OMNA Marine Tourniquet (OMT) applied with 100% occlusion > OMNA Marine Tourniquet (OMT) released with right femoral artery flow returned.