ETD Compression Bandage 4 inch NAR - Tactical Emergency Dressing

Overview

The North American Rescue ETD 4 inch compression bandage equips rescue professionals, military personnel, and outdoor enthusiasts who require reliable first aid equipment in critical situations. Designed from the analysis of over 63 real After Action Reviews on combat dressing application, it combines ease of use with hemostatic effectiveness. An essential ally for any survival kit, bivouac, or tactical pouch.

Technical Specifications

• Composition: sturdy elastic bandage combined with a sterile, non-adherent dressing, for direct compression on the wound without sticking to tissue
• Quick-Grip Roll Control System: velcro tabs preventing accidental unrolling of the bandage during application, a decisive advantage under stress
• Bandage dimensions: 56 x 4 inches (approx. 142 x 10 cm), to cover extensive wounds
• Packaging: compact vacuum-sealed format (4.5 x 2.5 x 1.75 inches), with Red-Tip Technology markers for quick identification in your pack
• Fastening device: integrated durable retention system ensuring constant pressure on the wound
• Manufacturer reference: North American Rescue NAR 30-0031

Benefits

• Fast and intuitive application, even under combat or survival stress, thanks to an easy-to-remember protocol
• The bandage stays taut and does not unroll thanks to Quick-Grip, guaranteeing continuous and effective pressure
• Versatility: usable as an arm sling, to secure a splint on a limb, or for any other function requiring an elastic bandage
• Minimal footprint in a backpack, first aid kit, or plate carrier thanks to vacuum packaging
• Field-validated design, based on real experience feedback rather than simple lab tests

Use and Care

This dressing is a sterile, single-use medical device: check the integrity of the vacuum-sealed packaging before each use and only open it at the time of application. Store it in its original packaging, protected from moisture and direct light, in your first aid kit, hiking backpack, or tactical kit. If in doubt about the expiration date or the condition of the packaging, do not use it and replace it. Also available in a 6-inch variant for more extensive wounds.