
North American Rescue
QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™
SKU#: BN520
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QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ is a sterile, Z‑folded hemostatic gauze designed for the temporary external control of traumatic bleeding. Impregnated with kaolin, this gauze promotes rapid clotting without generating heat, making it an effective and trusted solution for controlling life‑threatening hemorrhage in prehospital and tactical environments.
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Features
- Hemostatic Control: Promotes rapid clot formation to help control severe bleeding within minutes
- Kaolin‑Based Technology: Impregnated with kaolin, an inert mineral that accelerates the body’s natural clotting process without producing heat
- Z‑Folded Configuration: Allows controlled packing directly into wounds while minimizing tangling and waste
- Vacuum‑Sealed, Easy‑Rip Pouch: Military‑grade foil pouch with multiple tear points for quick access in high‑stress situations
- Familiar Application Technique: Applied using the same placement method as standard gauze
- Flexible & Conformable: Easily contours to complex wound profiles to maintain contact and compression
- Long Shelf Life: Five‑year shelf life supports extended storage in kits and apparatus
What Is It?
QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ is a hemostatic dressing used to control severe external bleeding, particularly in wounds where tourniquets are ineffective or impractical.
How Is It Used?
The gauze is packed directly into the bleeding wound cavity and used with manual pressure or a pressure bandage to promote clot formation and control hemorrhage until advanced medical care is available.
Who Uses It?
- Firefighters
- EMS Providers
- Law Enforcement Officers
- Tactical Medics
- Military Personnel
- Emergency Response Teams
Why It’s Important
Uncontrolled hemorrhage is a leading cause of preventable death in trauma. QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ provides responders with a proven, simple‑to‑use solution for rapidly controlling bleeding when seconds matter.
Typical Applications
- Penetrating trauma
- Gunshot wounds
- Stab wounds
- Junctional bleeding
- Severe bleeding not amenable to tourniquet application
Design & Construction
- Soft, white, nonwoven sterile gauze
- Kaolin‑impregnated without exothermic reaction
- Z‑folded for efficient wound packing
- Individually wrapped in a rugged foil pouch
Storage & Readiness
Compact packaging allows QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ to be stored in IFAKs, trauma kits, go‑bags, duty belts, and apparatus compartments without unfolding or repacking.
Maintenance & Inspection
- Inspect packaging for damage prior to use
- Do not use if packaging seal is compromised
- Single‑use only; discard after deployment
What Is It Used With?
- Tourniquets
- Pressure bandages
- Compression wraps
- Trauma and hemorrhage‑control kits
Compliance & Standards
QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™ is widely adopted in prehospital, tactical, and emergency medical protocols and is trusted for severe bleeding control in high‑risk environments.
What’s Included
- 1 Z‑Folded Hemostatic Gauze Dressing (individually vacuum‑sealed)
- Product Type: Hemostatic Gauze
- Brand Name: QuikClot® Combat Gauze LE™
- Gauze Size: 3 in. x 4 yd (12 ft)
- Material: Nonwoven gauze
- Active Agent: Kaolin
- Packaging: Individual vacuum‑sealed foil pouch
- Sterility: Sterile
- Shelf Life: 5 years
- Weight: Approx. 0.8 oz
- NSN: Available
- Model: 30‑0109