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C-A-T® Combat Application Tourniquet [Gen 7]The gold standard in lifesaving. The NAR Gen 7 CAT is the official tourniquet of the U. S. Armyproven 100% effective at stopping extremity bleeding by the Army Institute of Surgical Research. True one handed application lets you treat yourself or a casualty under stress. Red Tip Technology helps you locate and thread the band even in low light or high stress conditions. Carry one on your kit, in your vehicle, and at the range. Every second counts.
The gold standard in lifesaving. The NAR Gen 7 CAT is the official tourniquet of the U.S. Army—proven 100% effective at stopping extremity bleeding by the Army Institute of Surgical Research. True one-handed application lets you treat yourself or a casualty under stress. Red Tip Technology helps you locate and thread the band even in low-light or high-stress conditions. Carry one on your kit, in your vehicle, and at the range. Every second counts.
- 100% Effective — Proven by U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research to completely occlude blood flow in upper and lower extremities
- True One-Handed Application — Apply to yourself or a casualty using only one hand
- Red Tip Technology™ — Red elliptical tip helps locate and thread the band in low-light or high-stress situations
- Reinforced Windlass Rod — 2x stronger than previous generations with increased diameter and improved grip
- Writeable Time Strip — Record application time on the highly visible security tab
- All-Weather Performance — Designed to function in extreme heat, cold, and wet conditions
- Official U.S. Army Tourniquet — Used by conventional forces and Special Operations
- CoTCCC Recommended — Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care approved
Specifications
- Model: C-A-T® Gen 7
- Manufacturer: North American Rescue (NAR)
- Application: One-handed (self or buddy)
- Effectiveness: 100% occlusion of arterial blood flow (USAISR tested)
- Windlass: Reinforced rod, 2x stronger than Gen 6
- Band Tip: Red Tip Technology™ for visibility
- Time Recording: Writeable strip on securing tab
- Use: Upper and lower extremity hemorrhage control
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Certifications: CoTCCC recommended, U.S. Army official issue, "Top 10 Greatest Army Inventions"
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this the same tourniquet used by the military? A: Yes. The NAR CAT is the official tourniquet of the U.S. Army and is used by conventional forces, Special Operations, and first responders worldwide.
Q: What generation is this tourniquet? A: This is the Gen 7 CAT—the latest generation from North American Rescue with improved windlass strength, Red Tip Technology, and a reinforced clip.
Q: Can I apply this tourniquet one-handed? A: Yes. The CAT is a true one-handed tourniquet. You can apply it to your own arm or leg if injured, or to a casualty.
Q: What's Red Tip Technology? A: The Gen 7 CAT has a red elliptical tip on the band that helps you locate and thread it during application, especially in low-light conditions or under stress.
Q: How many tourniquets should I carry? A: Best practice is at least two—one for self-application and one for a buddy. Many professionals carry 2-4 staged in different locations on their kit.
Q: Is training required? A: Basic application is straightforward, but we recommend a Stop The Bleed course to practice proper placement (high and tight) and windlass technique under simulated stress.
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