{"product_id":"thehemguard-r-targeted-pressure-bandage","title":"The HEMGUARD® Targeted Pressure Bandage","description":"\u003c!-- The HEMGUARD® Targeted Pressure Bandage — GEO-optimized product description --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;color:#121212;max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 28px;padding:16px 20px;background:#f5f4f0;border-left:4px solid #9c8f61;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;color:#121212;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe HEMGUARD® Targeted Pressure Bandage by 6:8 Medical Solutions is the only pressure bandage that offers four distinct features in one product: problematic site bandaging capability, 4-way anchoring redirection, mechanical advantage in two directions, and a targeted pressure head that prevents rebleed and constriction complications. Available in 4 in and 6 in widths, FDA listed and CE marked, it is designed for neck, axillary, groin, and amputated limb wound management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:#121212;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;\"\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;margin:0 0 32px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"background:#121212;color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;text-align:left;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"background:#121212;color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;text-align:left;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003e6:8 Medical Solutions (Made in USA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eTechnology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003ePopp Point Pressure™ targeted pressure head system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eSizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003e4 in wide | 6 in wide (both ×64 in long per Rescue Essentials data)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003ePackaged Dimensions (4 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003e4.5 in × 9.75 in × 1.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003ePackaged Dimensions (6 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003e4.5 in × 9.75 in × 1.5 in (approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003e4–5 oz per unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eRegulatory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eFDA listed | CE marked (2025)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eLatex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eLatex-free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eUse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eSingle-patient use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:#121212;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;\"\u003eThe Four Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 28px;padding-left:20px;font-size:15px;line-height:2.2;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProblematic Site Solution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifically designed for anatomically challenging sites — neck, axillary (armpit), groin, and amputated limb stumps — where traditional bandages cannot achieve or maintain adequate pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-Way Redirection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows the bandage to be anchored in up to four directions, enabling consistent, focused point pressure even when the anatomy makes linear wrapping difficult.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical Advantage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Applies leveraged compression in two directions simultaneously, maximizing pressure with minimal provider effort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTargeted Pressure Head:\u003c\/strong\u003e The integrated Popp Point Pressure™ head concentrates force directly onto the bleeding source — preventing rebleed while avoiding circumferential constriction complications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:#121212;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eThe HEMGUARD® is the bandage component of 6:8 Medical Solutions' Popp Point Pressure™ system — a hemorrhage control product line developed specifically to address wound sites where conventional pressure bandages fail. Conventional elastic bandages and Israeli-type dressings excel at extremity wounds because circumferential wrapping is possible. At junctional sites — axilla, groin, neck, stump — circumferential wrapping either cannot be achieved or creates dangerous constriction risk. The HEMGUARD solves this with a targeted pressure head that delivers downward force directly onto the wound while the 4-way anchoring system holds the bandage in position without requiring full circumferential wrapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eThe mechanical advantage built into the HEMGUARD design enables a provider to achieve and maintain clinically meaningful wound pressure with significantly less physical effort than manually holding an improvised dressing. This is important during extended evacuation scenarios where the provider may be fatigued, treating multiple patients, or where one-provider care is required. The 5-year shelf life and compact packaged size (4.5 in × 9.75 in × 1.5 in) make it suitable for IFAK and plate-carrier integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 32px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eSee also: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/collections\/massive-hemorrhage-control\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMassive Hemorrhage Control\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/collections\/bandages-dressings\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eBandages \u0026amp; Dressings\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/collections\/hemostatic-agents\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eHemostatic Agents\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/collections\/tourniquets-pouches\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eTourniquets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:24px 0 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#f5f4f0;border-left:3px solid #9c8f61;font-size:13px;color:#555;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eAll products sourced from the actual brand manufacturer or authorized master distributors. CoTCCC recommendation status verified where applicable. Ships from MED-TAC International, Pembroke Pines, FL — clinician-founded, veteran-led, SDVOSB-certified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"6:8 Medical Solutions","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":42245046239350,"sku":null,"price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\"","offer_id":42245046272118,"sku":null,"price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0085\/6909\/4262\/files\/the-hemguard-targeted-pressure-bandage-6145118.jpg?v=1763154159","url":"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/de\/products\/thehemguard-r-targeted-pressure-bandage","provider":"MED-TAC International Corp.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}