Buckle type tourniquet

Buckle type tourniquet
Alternative names
Emergency tourniquet, tourniquet strap
Type of medical device or related product
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Intended population sex
Level of technical knowledge
Capital
Reusable
Requirements
None
EMDN related code(s)
V9003
TOURNIQUETS
GMDN related code(s)
35844
Limb tourniquet, manual, reusable (A strap or tubing intended to be wrapped around a patient's limb (arm or leg) and manually tightened to reduce blood circulation to or from the portion of the limb distal to where the device is applied. It is typically used by emergency medical services (EMS) for emergency blood loss prevention or for routine blood sampling. It will typically have a fastening mechanism (e.g., Velcro or a self-locking buckle) that allows adjustments to the degree of tightness. This is a reusable device which may be intended for single- or multi-patient use.)