ACS ASHERMAN CHEST SEAL

The ACS is a safer approach to treating open pneumothorax and preventing tension pneumothorax in chest injuries from gunshot, stab wounds or other penetrating chest traumas.

Standard issue for the U.S. Army and Navy and the British Army.

Benefits:

• The unique one-way valve is designed to let air and blood escape and prevent re-entry.
• Proven to be a more effective treatment than standard petroleum gauze.

Features:

• One-way valve.
• Ample dressing size of 5.5 inch / 14 cm diameter.
• Gauze pad for cleaning and drying the wound area.
• Clear circular pad design for optimal visualization of wound.
• Pressure-sensitive strong adhesive assuring effective seal, even through body hair.
• Sterile.
• Easy open packaging.