Tourniquet trainer T3 size L TRAUMA KIT (Train the Tourniquet) in the version with a wound is a training aid for practising first aid in massive bleeding. It is made of waterproof oxford fabric and its dimensions are 70 cm x 11.5 cm (size L).
The trainer enables course Participants to practise applying tactical tourniquets within TC3 (TCCC – Tactical Combat Casualty Care) and to learn bleeding control in critical situations. It can be used by Medical Rescuers, medical personnel, firefighters, security staff and first aid instructors. Police officers can also use the trainer.
It can be used on courses in schools, universities, training centres and workplaces, and so also for companies, public offices and schools. A CAT training tourniquet can be chosen for the exercises. Tourniquet trainer T3 size L is used to practise applying tactical tourniquets within TC3 (TCCC).
Why choose the tourniquet trainer T3 size L?
Applying a tourniquet is something that has to be practised before it is really needed. The trainer gives course Participants that opportunity and lets the session focus on controlling massive bleeding. By choosing the tourniquet trainer T3 size L, the Customer receives the version with a wound measuring 70 cm x 11.5 cm.
The tourniquet trainer T3 size L has defined dimensions (70 cm x 11.5 cm) and is sewn from waterproof oxford fabric. It covers exercises within TC3 (TCCC), so it will work well for instructors, professional groups and courses run in workplaces.
How to practise applying a tourniquet in massive bleeding?
When practising, recreate the sequence of actions from a real incident: first make sure you are safe, then call for help on 999 or 112. In massive bleeding from a limb, press firmly on the wound, and when pressure is ineffective or the bleeding is life-threatening, apply a factory-made tourniquet a few centimetres above the wound and note the time it was applied. First make sure it is safe, and call for help on 999 or 112. Action taken by a bystander can decide whether the casualty survives.
Repeating this sequence on the trainer helps to fix the steps in memory before a critical situation arises. You can add to your theoretical knowledge in the article Massive haemorrhage – first aid.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
What is the T3 TRAUMA KIT tourniquet trainer used for?
It is used as an aid during first aid courses on massive bleeding. It allows you to practise applying tactical tourniquets within TC3 (TCCC) and bleeding control.
What are the dimensions and material of the size L trainer?
The size L trainer measures 70 cm x 11.5 cm and is made of waterproof oxford fabric.
Who can use the trainer?
It can be used by Medical Rescuers, medical personnel, firefighters, security staff and first aid instructors, as well as course Participants in schools, universities, training centres and workplaces.
