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TACMED™ OLAES Hemostatic Bandage

$39.95

THE WORLD'S MOST VERSATILE TRAUMA BANDAGE

The TACMED Solutions OLAES HEMCON Bandage redefines trauma care by integrating multiple essential features into one compact solution. Whether you're facing severe bleeding or a penetrating injury, this bandage is built to perform:

  • Hemostatic Power: Features 3 meters (12 feet) of HemCon ChitoGauze® PRO, a CoTCCC-recommended hemostatic agent that quickly controls life-threatening bleeds.
  • Pressure Application: Includes a removable pressure cup for targeted compression to stop bleeding effectively.
  • Wound Packing: Provides ample gauze for deep wound management, ensuring thorough care.
  • Occlusive Layer: Comes with a clear plastic sheet to seal chest wounds, perfect for penetrating trauma.
  • User-Friendly: Designed for fast, one-handed application, making it ideal for high-stress emergencies.

Lightweight and durable, this bandage is a critical addition to trauma kits, first aid supplies, or tactical gear. Trusted globally by medics, the OLAES HEMCON Bandage offers peace of mind when seconds matter most.

Key Benefits:

  • Superior Bleeding Control: Combines OLAES Modular Bandage with HemCon ChitoGauze® PRO for unmatched hemostasis.
  • Multi-Use Design: Addresses severe bleeding, wound packing, and occlusive needs in one product.
  • Portable: Flat-packed for easy storage in IFAKs or emergency bags.
  • Expert-Backed: Developed with combat medic expertise for proven reliability.

Ideal For:

  • Emergency responders
  • Tactical teams
  • Hikers and campers
  • Home preparedness

Product Specifications

Feature Details
Sizes 4" (10.2 cm) and 6" (15.2 cm)
Dimensions 4" x 3' (packed), 6" x 3' (packed)
Weight 3.7 oz (4"), 4.2 oz (6")
Materials Elastic bandage, HemCon ChitoGauze® PRO, plastic occlusive sheet, pressure cup
Color Olive drab (military-grade)
Shelf Life 5 years
Sterility Single-use, sterile

Options: Select the 4-inch for smaller wounds or the 6-inch for broader coverage

PARTS OF THE BANDAGE:

1) Hemostatic Gauze

  • Stocked with 3”x12’ of ChitoGauze® PRO hemostatic gauze, ideal for a variety of applications and wound surfaces.

2) True Pressure Cup

  • Generates focused pressure on the wound site to assist occluding damaged vessels. It can also serve as a rigid eye shield for ocular injuries per CoTCCC guidelines.

3) Wound Pad

  • Covers the injury site to assist with sustained bleeding control and keep the wound clear of debris. Its non-adherent compartment keeps gauze tucked neatly inside for rapid access during application.

4) Velcro® Control Strips

  • Built-in Velcro® Control Strips stationed along the bandage's elastic wrap prevent accidental unrolling during application.

5) Elastic Wrap

  • Secures the gauze and wound pad to the injury site and assists in maintaining consistently applied pressure.

6) Securing Clip

  • Locks the bandage into place to free up the user’s hands to treat other injuries or casualties.

7) Easy-Tear Points

  • Intuitive, rapid access to the sterile bandage is achieved through multiple tear points indicated by red arrows at each package corner.

Why Choose the OLAES HEMCON Bandage?

  • Proven Hemostatic Technology: Features HemCon ChitoGauze® PRO for rapid bleeding control.
  • All-in-One Solution: Combines pressure dressing, packing gauze, and occlusive capabilities.
  • Quick Application: Built for speed and simplicity, even in chaotic environments.
  • Professional Grade: Trusted by TACMED Solutions, a leader in tactical medical gear.

How to Use the OLAES HEMCON Bandage

  1. Unpack: Rip open the vacuum-sealed package to access the bandage.
  2. Apply Gauze: Place the HemCon ChitoGauze® PRO directly on bleeding wounds.
  3. Wrap: Position the gauze pad over the injury and wrap the elastic bandage around it.
  4. Compress: Use the pressure cup to apply focused pressure on severe bleeds.
  5. Seal: For chest injuries, use the occlusive sheet to create an airtight barrier.
  6. Secure: Fasten tightly to stabilize the wound.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What sets the OLAES HEMCON Bandage apart from other trauma bandages?
A: It integrates the OLAES Modular Bandage with HemCon ChitoGauze® PRO, offering advanced hemostatic properties in a single, versatile package.

Q: Which size should I choose—4" or 6"?
A: The 4-inch suits smaller wounds or confined areas, while the 6-inch is better for larger injuries.

Q: Is it reusable?
A: No, it’s a single-use, sterile product designed for one application.

Q: Can untrained people use it?
A: Yes, its straightforward design is beginner-friendly, though training enhances effectiveness.

  • Made in the USA
  • Latex-Free
  • FDA Registered
  • CoTCCC Recommended Hemostatic Dressing
  • X-Ray Detectable Gauze
  • 5.5 Year Shelf Life
  • US Patents: 7,652,190 & 8,163,973 B2
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