Shears, Tools & Instruments

Trauma shears, strap cutters, hemostats, clamps, and sharps-handling tools — the hard instruments that live on every responder's kit and belt line.

This collection is for EMTs, paramedics, nurses, tactical medics, and law enforcement officers who need to cut clothing, clear straps, and handle instruments safely. Products include the EMI E.T.R. Trauma Shears (5.5 in), EMI Multi-Purpose Rescue Shears, EMI Shear-Tech Scissors, SOG Parashears, the Gerber Strap Cutter, and North American Rescue's Sharps Shuttle, along with MED-TAC Premium EMT Trauma Shears (7.5 in), MED-TAC 6-in-1 Tactical Trauma Shears, Bandage Shears, and Kelly Hemostats.

How to choose: most responders carry a full-size trauma shear and a compact strap cutter. Pick a length that fits the pouch or pocket you use, and consider a multi-tool shear if you want extra functions on the belt. Add hemostats and sharps containment if your role involves instrument work.

MED-TAC International is a clinician-founded, veteran-led, SDVOSB-certified tactical medicine company. We stock gear from established manufacturers and authorized distributors, and we can help agencies and teams match equipment to their mission.