Description
The ARS Needle Decompression from North American Rescue is a patented device designed for managing tension pneumothorax in pre-hospital and tactical environments. Its capless flash chamber provides immediate confirmation of needle placement, and the easy-open container ensures rapid deployment under stress.
Key Features
- Strong, reliable needle/catheter: 14 gauge x 3.25 in.
- Capless flash chamber for immediate confirmation of placement
- Rugged needle/catheter protective tube
- Easy ID textured twist top with handy clip
- Easy-open container for quick access under stress
- Convenient, compact size for tactical carry
- U.S. Patents D595,847 and 001002372-0001
Specifications
| Needle Size | 14 gauge x 3.25 in. |
|---|---|
| Packaged Dimensions | L 5.7 in. x W 0.7 in. x 0.8 in. |
| Weight | 0.6 oz |
| SKU | WSK-ZZ-0056 |
| Manufacturer | North American Rescue |
Frequently Asked Questions
What gauge is the ARS needle decompression?
The ARS needle decompression uses a 14 gauge x 3.25 inch needle/catheter, designed for effective treatment of tension pneumothorax.
Why does the ARS use a capless flash chamber?
The capless flash chamber allows immediate visual confirmation of correct needle placement, removing the extra step of cap removal during a critical emergency procedure.
Is this needle decompression device suitable for bulk EMS purchase?
Yes, the ARS needle decompression is available at wholesale pricing and is widely used by EMS, military, and tactical medical personnel for bulk procurement.
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