{"product_id":"my-medic-rats-tourniquet-rapid-application-tourniquet-system-rapid-hemorrhage-control","title":"My Medic RATS Tourniquet (Rapid Application Tourniquet System) – Rapid Hemorrhage Control","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMy Medic RATS Tourniquet: Rapid Application Hemorrhage Control System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSevere arterial bleeding from extremity trauma represents one of the leading causes of preventable death in emergency medical response, tactical operations, and industrial accidents. Standard windlass tourniquets can be difficult to apply on small-diameter limbs such as those of pediatric patients, K9\/working dogs, or small adults and often prove challenging for self-application under high-stress conditions. Emergency responders, tactical personnel, and safety officers require a compact, highly versatile tourniquet capable of rapid deployment across all limb circumferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe My Medic RATS Tourniquet (Rapid Application Tourniquet System) is a solid-core elastic occlusion device engineered for speed, ease of use, and multi-patient versatility. Constructed from a heavy-duty vulcanized rubber core wrapped in a durable polyester sheath, the RATS utilizes a mechanical locking cleat that allows operators to rapidly wrap, tension, and lock the tourniquet in place with minimal fine motor skill required. This intuitive design enables rapid one-handed self-application or quick deployment on others during critical trauma care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRapid One-Handed Application:\u003c\/b\u003e Intuitive wrap-and-cleat locking mechanism allows fast self-application under high-stress emergency conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUniversal Limb Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Continuous elastic wrap design effectively occludes blood flow on adults, pediatric patients, and working dogs (K9 units).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSolid Vulcanized Core Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-duty elastomer core wrapped in protective polyester provides high tensile strength and reliable pressure retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLow-Profile Portable Footprint:\u003c\/b\u003e Extremely compact and lightweight design fits easily inside IFAKs, duty pockets, glove compartments, and trauma bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMechanical Locking Cleat:\u003c\/b\u003e Aluminum locking cleat secures the elastic cord instantly without complex buckles, velcro, or moving mechanical parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeather \u0026amp; Debris Resistant:\u003c\/b\u003e Materials resist degradation from moisture, mud, temperature extremes, and prolonged tactical field storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e My Medic \/ RATS Medical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Rapid Application Tourniquet System (RATS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCore Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Solid Vulcanized Rubber Core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSheath Material:\u003c\/b\u003e High-Tenacity Woven Polyester Sheath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLocking Mechanism:\u003c\/b\u003e Anodized Aluminum Locking Cleat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions (Packed):\u003c\/b\u003e Approx. 6\" x 1.5\" x 1.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTarget Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Adult Extremities, Pediatric Limbs, K9 \/ Working Dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplications:\u003c\/b\u003e First Responders, EMS, Law Enforcement, Military, Active Shooter Response, Wilderness Trauma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"My Medic","offers":[{"title":"Red","offer_id":43999594873076,"sku":"MMD-RTS-SPL-BLD-RTS-RED-X-BST-EA","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":43999594905844,"sku":"MMD-RTS-SPL-BLD-RTS-BLK-X-BST-EA","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green","offer_id":43999594938612,"sku":"MMD-RTS-SPL-BLD-RTS-GRN-X-BST-EA","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange","offer_id":43999594971380,"sku":"MMD-RTS-SPL-BLD-RTS-ORG-X-BST-EA","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2304\/8155\/files\/rats-tourniquet-red_720x_86252b3b-3ec1-4664-a4a8-6fd06a404a01.webp?v=1754949474","url":"https:\/\/rescue-supply.com\/products\/my-medic-rats-tourniquet-rapid-application-tourniquet-system-rapid-hemorrhage-control","provider":"Rescue Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}