LIFE StartSystem AED/Emergency Oxygen

The QuikClot EMS 4x4 Dressing, QuikClot EMS TraumaPad and QuikClot EMS Rolled Gauze, from Z-Medica, are all custom-designed to help responders stop bleeding fast and keep patients alive until they can be transported to a hospital or trauma center. The line includes products designed and packaged for faster deployment and more efficient inventory management. These QuikClot products are infused with kaolin, which initiates the body’s natural coagulation cascade, rapidly accelerating clotting without an exothermic reaction.

Physio-Control's TrueCPR coaching device is a simple-to-use tool that accurately measures manual chest compressions and provides rescuers with high-quality feedback, in both real-time and following a resuscitation event, to optimize manual CPR performance. It utilizes new 3-D magnetic field technology—triaxial field induction—which has been shown to provide accurate CPR depth measurement and help guide rescuers to perform compressions of at least 2 inches (5 centimeters) of depth, meeting American Heart Association and European Resuscitation Council 2010 Guidelines.

The team at Leatherman worked closely with special operations medics and fire/EMT professionals to design the Raptor medical shears, multi-functional, 420HC stainless steel medic shears that include: a strap cutter, oxygen wrench, ring-cutter and carbide-tip glass breaker. All the extra features work whether the shears are open or folded closed. The Raptor handle material is glass-filled nylon providing comfort in hot or cold environments, and a strong grip in wet or bloody situations.

Hemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield. Approximately 25% of potentially survivable military deaths are due to uncontrolled junctional hemorrhage—the majority of which occur in the pelvic region. When pelvic amputations occur in a tactical environment, traditional methods of hemorrhage control are not effective and standard tourniquets cannot be used.

The LMA MAD Nasal atomization device, distributed by Teleflex, is a safe and painless way to deliver medication into your patient’s blood stream within an intravenous line. No shot, no needle and no risk of needle stick injury, so you spend more time caring for your patient and less time starting a painful intravenous line. Visit www.teleflex.com.

The nature of high extremity wounds to the thigh/groin region challenges the traditional methods for effective control of rapid hemorrhage. When treatment of such an injury is not amenable to standard tourniquets, the Junctional Emergency Treatment Tool (JETT) from North American Rescue is a ruggedized mechanical compression device designed to quickly and effectively control inguinal junctional hemorrhage. Visit www.NARescue.com.

Finding and cannulating a vein during an emergency can be very stressful and difficult for the patient and the technician. Peripheral veins can become near ghosts when shock sets in making cannulation a nightmare. TransLite has produced an answer to all EMS providers’ prayers by developing a unique side transillumination device called Veinlite. The

Maxrist® is designed with a restrictive metal spoon stay that fits into the palm to eliminate symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) and other repetitive strain injuries.

Pure Biomed is the developer and distributor of all-natural Reunion Pain Relief products. These non-prescription pain relievers include oil (only a few drops are needed!), lotions, creams and cleansers.

Zico Strapless Cylinder Brackets are fast becoming THE bracket of choice for quick and simple “D” and “E” cylinder storage. They’re safer, easier to use, and hassle-free. Interested to see what everyone is raving about? You can! Call 800/711-FIRE today and request to try one out for 30 days of test & evaluation. You’ll be glad you did. Visit