What is a Chest Seal Vented?
Chest Seal Vented is an advanced occlusive dressing designed to treat open chest wounds. Penetrating injuries to the chest that result in open chest wounds may lead to tension pneumothorax, the second leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield. Chest Seals are specifically designed with a medical grade hydrogel adhesive strong enough to adhere to skin that is exposed to blood, sweat, hair, sand or water.
Which group of people are the Chest Seal Venteds suitable for?
Military, Police, Fire, EMS and First Responders.
What are the features of the Chest Seal Vented?
Large Release Tab for Easy Application and Removal
Effective in Extreme Cold and Heat
Transparent Backing for Easy Placement Over the Wound
Strong Medical Grade Hydrogel Adhesive
Conforms and Adheres Easily to All Body Surfaces
Provides total occlusion -- even with excessive blood, dirt, sand, hair, or heavy perspiration
Large pull tab for easy, quick application
Configured for ease of use in low-light environments
Latex-free; minimum incidence of allergic reactions to adhesive
Durable, puncture-resistant packaging
Integrity and function maintained when stored or carried in folded configuration
How to use a Chest Seal Vented?
Conforms and Adheres Easily to All Body Surfaces
Provides total occlusion -- even with excessive blood, dirt, sand, hair, or heavy perspiration
Large pull tab for easy, quick application
Configured for ease of use in low-light environments
Latex-free; minimum incidence of allergic reactions to adhesive
Durable, puncture-resistant packaging
Integrity and function maintained when stored or carried in folded configuration
How to use a Chest Seal Vented?