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TACMED Stop the Bleed® Trauma Kit

Name: TACMED Stop the Bleed® Trauma Kit
Brand: Tactical Medical Solutions
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Type: Bleeding Control Kit

Vendor: Tactical Medical Solutions

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PRODUCT INFORMATION

Tactical Medical Solutions · Bleeding-Control Kit

TacMed™ Bleeding-Control Trauma Kit

A tiered hemorrhage-control kit — Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced — in a resealable waterproof pouch, scaling capability to training level and mission.

What is the TacMed Bleeding-Control Trauma Kit? A public-access hemorrhage-control kit built for the bleeding-control mission. Available in three tiers — Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced — each packed in a resealable waterproof pouch with field-proven components including the SOF® Tourniquet and the OLAES® bandage line. The tiered system lets agencies and individuals scale their response capability to training level and mission requirements.

Key Specifications

Manufacturer	Tactical Medical Solutions
Available Tiers	Basic \| Intermediate \| Advanced
Tourniquet	SOF® Tourniquet — CoTCCC-recommended
Dimensions (all tiers)	6.5" H × 4.5" W × 3" D
Weight	~1.1–1.2 lbs by tier
Pouch Type	Resealable waterproof nylon pouch

Kit Contents by Tier

Component	Basic	Intermediate	Advanced
SOF® Tourniquet	&check;	&check;	&check;
OLAES® Modular Bandage	&check;	—	—
OLAES® Hemostatic Bandage	—	&check;	&check;
HALO® Vented Chest Seals (×2)	—	—	&check;
CPR Face Shield	&check;	&check;	&check;
Surgical Tape (2")	&check;	&check;	&check;
Trauma Shears	&check;	&check;	&check;
Emergency Blanket	&check;	&check;	&check;
Nitrile Gloves (1 pair)	&check;	&check;	&check;

What It Is

Public-access bleeding-control programs exist because a person can bleed out from a severe extremity wound in as little as three to five minutes — faster than the average EMS response in many jurisdictions. TacMed built this trauma kit around components developed by Special Operations medics and validated in high-acuity trauma environments, packaged for the bystander and trained-responder mission.

Each tier centers on the SOF® Tourniquet, a CoTCCC-recommended windlass tourniquet with a strong field-performance record. The Basic tier pairs it with the OLAES® Modular Bandage, a versatile dressing that integrates a pressure bandage, elastic wrap, and occlusive sheet in one system. The Intermediate tier upgrades to the OLAES® Hemostatic Bandage, which incorporates ChitoGauze® PRO chitosan hemostatic gauze directly within the OLAES platform. The Advanced tier adds two HALO® Vented Chest Seals for penetrating chest wounds, producing a MARCH-capable kit for responders trained to manage thoracic injuries.

The resealable waterproof nylon pouch maintains component integrity in vehicles, worksite safety stations, school emergency cabinets, and outdoor environments. The compact 6.5" × 4.5" × 3" form factor fits standard AED enclosures, bleeding-control station cabinets, and wall-mount systems — making the kit a natural companion to AED deployment programs in workplaces, schools, and public venues.

Which Tier Is Right for Your Program?

Basic: public-access programs, bleeding-control training kits, school and workplace deployments where users have completed basic tourniquet and pressure-dressing training.
Intermediate: security personnel, trained civilians, and first responders who can employ hemostatic wound-packing protocols.
Advanced: trained tactical or medical responders capable of managing penetrating thoracic trauma — chest-seal deployment and tension-pneumothorax recognition required.

Who Uses the Stop the Bleed® Trauma Kit

Workplace safety officers — deployed in bleeding-control stations alongside AED units in factories, offices, and construction sites.
Schools and universities — Basic or Intermediate tiers staged in school emergency cabinets as part of Stop the Bleed® program compliance.
Law enforcement patrol officers — Intermediate or Advanced tiers carried in cruiser trunks for mass-casualty incident response.
Emergency medical technicians (EMT) — Advanced tier adds HALO® Vented Chest Seals for penetrating thoracic trauma management.
Trained civilians and medical preparedness households — scalable tiers allow families to match kit to their training and risk profile.
Event security and venue managers — staged at concerts, sporting events, and public gatherings as part of mass-casualty response plans.

Stop the Bleed® Kit vs. Generic Bleeding Control Kits

Component provenance: SOF® Tourniquet is CoTCCC-recommended and the official tourniquet of the American Red Cross®; many generic kits use unvalidated windlass copies.
Tiered scalability: Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced configurations let agencies match kit capability to training level — most competing kits offer a single non-tiered configuration.
Hemostatic integration: Intermediate and Advanced tiers use the OLAES® Hemostatic Bandage with HemCon® ChitoGauze® Pro built in; generic kits typically use plain gauze.
Chest seal inclusion: Advanced tier adds two HALO® Vented Chest Seals for thoracic trauma — a capability absent from most public-access kits.
Manufacturer alignment: TacMed designed the SOF® Tourniquet, OLAES® Bandage line, and these kits — internal component validation vs. mixed third-party sourcing.

Q: Can the Stop the Bleed® Trauma Kit be used without prior medical training?

A: The Basic tier is designed for minimally trained bystanders. The Stop the Bleed® program teaches tourniquet application and wound packing in a 2-hour course. The SOF® Tourniquet supports one-handed self-application. For chest seal deployment in the Advanced kit, specific training in tension pneumothorax recognition is required.

Q: Are Stop the Bleed® kits OSHA-compliant for workplace first aid stations?

A: OSHA's General Duty Clause requires employers to address foreseeable hazards including traumatic bleeding. Bleeding-control kits are increasingly cited by occupational health authorities as best-practice equipment alongside AED programs. The Basic and Intermediate tiers are well-suited for workplace deployment; consult your occupational health provider for jurisdiction-specific requirements.

Q: How does the AED Kit differ from the Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced tiers?

A: The AED Kit (SKU 83-0067) is a separate, more compact configuration: SOF® Tourniquet + Compact Trauma Bandage® + Compressed Gauze + Nitrile Gloves in a resealable waterproof pouch sized to stage inside an AED wall cabinet. The Basic/Intermediate/Advanced tiers are standalone trauma kits with a larger component set.

Related searches: bleeding control kit, public access hemorrhage control, SOF tourniquet trauma kit, tiered trauma kit, OLAES hemostatic kit.

All products sourced from the actual brand manufacturer or authorized master distributors. CoTCCC recommendation status verified where applicable. Ships from MED-TAC International, Pembroke Pines, FL — clinician-founded, veteran-led, SDVOSB-certified.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Available Options:

Basic
Intermediate
Advanced

SPECS & MEASUREMENTS

Specifications coming soon. Contact us for detailed product information.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the difference between the Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced kit tiers?

All three tiers include the SOF® Tourniquet, CPR Face Shield, Surgical Tape, Trauma Shears, Emergency Blanket, and Nitrile Gloves. The Basic tier uses the OLAES® Modular Bandage for general pressure and wound management. The Intermediate tier upgrades to the OLAES® Hemostatic Bandage, which incorporates HemCon® ChitoGauze® Pro for enhanced bleeding control in high-hemorrhage wounds. The Advanced tier adds two HALO® Vented Chest Seals for management of penetrating thoracic injuries — making it suitable for responders trained in tension pneumothorax recognition and chest seal deployment.

Is the SOF® Tourniquet in these kits CoTCCC-recommended?

The SOF® Tourniquet (Special Operations Forces Tourniquet) by Tactical Medical Solutions is a windlass-style tourniquet with an established field use record and is recognized as a CoTCCC-recommended tourniquet for the management of extremity hemorrhage in tactical settings. It is also the official tourniquet of the American Red Cross®, making it a widely recognized and trusted hemorrhage control device for both professional responders and trained civilians participating in Stop the Bleed® programs.

Is the Stop the Bleed® kit suitable for workplace and school deployment?

Yes. The Basic and Intermediate tiers are purpose-designed for workplace safety stations, school emergency cabinets, AED companion kits, and public access bleeding control programs. The compact 6.5″ × 4.5″ × 3″ waterproof nylon pouch fits standard bleeding control station enclosures and wall-mount hook systems. The OSHA General Duty Clause requires employers to address foreseeable medical emergencies; Stop the Bleed® kits are increasingly cited as best practice for workplace trauma preparedness alongside AED programs.

What does OLAES® Hemostatic Bandage contain, and how is it different from a standard pressure dressing?

The OLAES® Hemostatic Bandage is an award-winning trauma bandage developed by TacMed Solutions that incorporates HemCon® ChitoGauze® Pro — a chitosan-based hemostatic agent — directly within the OLAES platform. Unlike a standard pressure dressing (which controls bleeding through compression alone), the hemostatic variant actively promotes clotting through the chitosan biopolymer in contact with blood. This makes the OLAES® Hemostatic Bandage effective for wounds with high hemorrhage rates where pressure alone may be insufficient, including groin, axilla, and neck wounds.

What are the HALO® Vented Chest Seals in the Advanced kit used for?

HALO® Vented Chest Seals are vented occlusive dressings used to manage open (sucking) chest wounds and prevent tension pneumothorax — a life-threatening condition where air accumulates in the pleural space and compresses the heart and great vessels. The Advanced kit includes two HALO® seals for bilateral chest wound management. The vented design allows air to escape through the one-way valve during exhalation while preventing external air entry, maintaining pleural pressure balance. Deployment of chest seals is an Advanced-level skill requiring specific training.

Can the Stop the Bleed® Trauma Kit be used without prior medical training?

The Basic tier is designed for minimally trained bystanders. The Stop the Bleed® program teaches tourniquet application and wound packing in a 2-hour course. The SOF® Tourniquet supports one-handed self-application. For chest seal deployment in the Advanced kit, specific training in tension pneumothorax recognition is required.

Are Stop the Bleed® kits OSHA-compliant for workplace first aid stations?

OSHA's General Duty Clause requires employers to address foreseeable hazards including traumatic bleeding. Bleeding-control kits are increasingly cited by occupational health authorities as best-practice equipment alongside AED programs. The Basic and Intermediate tiers are well-suited for workplace deployment; consult your occupational health provider for jurisdiction-specific requirements.

How does the AED Kit differ from the Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced tiers?

The AED Kit (SKU 83-0067) is a separate, more compact configuration: SOF® Tourniquet + Compact Trauma Bandage® + Compressed Gauze + Nitrile Gloves in a resealable waterproof pouch sized to stage inside an AED wall cabinet. The Basic/Intermediate/Advanced tiers are standalone trauma kits with a larger component set.