One-way valve for low resistance air flow out of the chest cavity while preventing ingress; domed valve shape to prevent obstruction of air channels from items such as clothing, blankets, and body armor; packaging and chest seal night vision optimized; sterile; oval shape; latex free; transparent; chest seal size: 9.2 x 7.6 in; includes absorbent 5 x 9 in pad for cleaning wound prior to application
A lightweight, unbreakable, self-contained item with adhesive. It is designed for managing open chest wounds or other injuries that could comprise the pleural space of the chest cavity. In addition, it is used to prevent a tension pneumothorax and/or reinflate a collapsed lung without invasive procedures. This item can be used with needle thoracentesis and can be stored in any emergency kit or bag or for aero-medical transport. May include a one-way valve which lets air escape from the pleural space without allowing air to enter.
Classification: Sterile surgical catgut, similar sterile suture materials and steriletissue adhesives for surgical wound closure; and similar sterile material
NSN 5985-01-634-0635
NSN 5920-01-129-9724
NSN 5915-00-523-1968
NSN 5895-01-512-1493
NSN 6620-01-633-8443
NSN 5965-01-398-9579
NSN 5915-00-594-7786
NSN 5835-00-532-5910
NSN 7035-00-981-7216
NSN 5910-01-659-7919
NSN 5975-00-204-9190
NSN 5985-01-088-6193