CVN Kaolin Hemostatic Gauze – Bleeding Control Dressing
Description
CVN Kaolin Hemostatic Gauze
The CVN Kaolin Hemostatic Gauze is a sterile medical dressing designed for rapid control of severe external bleeding. It is impregnated with kaolin, a proven hemostatic agent that accelerates the body's natural clotting process.
This gauze is specifically developed for traumatic injuries and deep wound cavities, where fast and effective bleeding control is critical. It is suitable for use by trained personnel in emergency, tactical and prehospital environments.
Key Features
- Kaolin-based hemostatic technology for rapid clot formation
- Sterile and ready-to-use packaging
- X-ray detectable marker for medical follow-up
- Soft and flexible material for effective wound packing
- Designed for severe bleeding and deep wounds
- Compact and lightweight for IFAKs and trauma kits
- Suitable for tactical and emergency use
Design and Functionality
The kaolin coating activates the body’s clotting cascade upon contact with blood, helping to control hemorrhage more quickly than standard gauze. The flexible structure allows the gauze to be packed into irregular wound cavities, ensuring direct contact with the bleeding source.
An integrated X-ray detectable strip allows medical professionals to easily identify and remove the gauze during further treatment.
Typical Uses
- Severe external bleeding control
- Wound packing in deep injuries
- Tactical and military medical kits
- Emergency medical response
- Advanced first aid and trauma care
Specifications
| Type | Hemostatic gauze (kaolin-based) |
| Sterility | Sterile |
| Detectability | X-ray detectable |
| NSN | 6510-58-002-1673 |
Important Information
This product is intended for use by trained personnel. Proper wound packing technique is essential for effective bleeding control.
About the Manufacturer
CVN Medical Solutions develops advanced prehospital care products focused on bleeding control, hypothermia prevention and tactical medical operations. Their equipment supports both civilian emergency services and military applications.
Beyond medical devices, CVN Medical Solutions also provides certified TCCC and TECC training programs. The company operates under strict quality standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 13485 and AQAP, ensuring high reliability and compliance.
FAQ
What is kaolin and how does it work?
Kaolin is a mineral that activates the body’s natural clotting process, helping blood to clot faster and stop bleeding.
Is this better than standard gauze?
Yes. Hemostatic gauze is more effective for severe bleeding because it accelerates clot formation.
Can it be used in deep wounds?
Yes. It is specifically designed for wound packing in deep or irregular injuries.
Is it visible on X-ray?
Yes. It includes an X-ray detectable marker for medical follow-up.
Glossary
- Hemostatic: A substance that helps stop bleeding.
- Kaolin: A mineral used to accelerate blood clotting.
- Wound packing: Filling a wound cavity with gauze to control bleeding.
- Hemorrhage: Severe or uncontrolled bleeding.
Safety Information
Use only as directed and by trained personnel. Improper use may result in ineffective bleeding control.
Manufacturer & GPSR Contact
CVN Medical Oy
Yrittäjäntie 2
FI-60100 Seinäjoki
Finland
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