{"product_id":"tacmed-stop-the-bleed®-trauma-kit","title":"TACMED Stop the Bleed® Trauma Kit","description":"\u003c!-- TACMED Stop the Bleed® Trauma Kit — 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\n  \u003c!-- Direct Answer Block --\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 TACMED Stop the Bleed® Trauma Kit by Tactical Medical Solutions (TacMed) is a mission-aligned hemorrhage control kit built around the Department of Homeland Security's Stop the Bleed® initiative. Available in three tiers — Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced — each kit is packed in a resealable waterproof pouch with battlefield-proven components including the SOF® Tourniquet and OLAES® bandage line. The tiered system allows agencies and individuals to scale their response capability to their training level and mission requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Key Specifications Table --\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\n        \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\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;\"\u003eTactical Medical Solutions (TacMed Solutions)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eProgram Alignment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eStop the Bleed® (DHS initiative)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;\"\u003eAvailable Tiers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;\"\u003eBasic | Intermediate | Advanced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eTourniquet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eSOF® Tourniquet (official tourniquet of the American Red Cross®)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;\"\u003eDimensions (all tiers)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;\"\u003e6.5″H × 4.5″W × 3″D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eWeight (Basic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003e1.2 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;\"\u003eWeight (Intermediate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;\"\u003e1.1 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eWeight (Advanced)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003e1.2 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;\"\u003ePouch Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;\"\u003eResealable waterproof nylon pouch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eComponent Lineage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eDeveloped by Special Operations Medics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Kit Contents by Tier --\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:#121212;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;\"\u003eKit Contents by Tier\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\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"background:#121212;color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;text-align:left;font-weight:600;\"\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"background:#121212;color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;text-align:left;font-weight:600;text-align:center;\"\u003eBasic\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"background:#121212;color:#fff;padding:10px 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#e8e4da;background:#fff;\"\u003eNitrile Gloves (1 pair)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;text-align:center;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;text-align:center;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#fff;text-align:center;\"\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Product Overview --\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 Stop the Bleed® program, launched by the Department of Homeland Security and White House in 2015, established a national framework for equipping bystanders and trained responders with the tools and knowledge to control life-threatening hemorrhage before EMS arrival. A person can bleed out from a severe extremity wound in as little as three to five minutes — faster than the average EMS response time in many jurisdictions. TacMed Solutions built the Stop the Bleed® Trauma Kit to be the definitive product embodiment of this program, using components developed by Special Operations Medics and validated in the highest-acuity trauma environments in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eEach tier centers on the SOF® Tourniquet — the official tourniquet of the American Red Cross® and a widely deployed windlass tourniquet with a strong field performance record. The Basic tier pairs the SOF® TQ with the OLAES® Modular Bandage, TacMed's versatile trauma dressing that integrates a pressure bandage, elastic wrap, and occlusive dressing in one system. The Intermediate tier upgrades to the OLAES® Hemostatic Bandage, which incorporates HemCon® ChitoGauze® Pro — a chitosan-based hemostatic agent — directly within the OLAES platform for enhanced hemorrhage control in high-bleeding wounds. The Advanced tier adds two HALO® Vented Chest Seals to address penetrating chest wounds and tension pneumothorax, providing a nearly complete MARCH-protocol-capable kit for responders with the training to manage thoracic injuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eThe resealable waterproof nylon pouch ensures component integrity during storage in vehicles, at worksite safety stations, in school emergency cabinets, and in outdoor environments subject to weather exposure. The compact 6.5″ × 4.5″ × 3″ form factor fits in standard AED enclosures, bleeding control station cabinets, and wall-mount hook systems — making this kit a natural companion to AED deployment programs in workplaces, schools, and public venues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tier Selection Guide --\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:#121212;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;\"\u003eWhich Tier Is Right for Your Program?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 28px;padding-left:20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBasic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for public access programs, Stop the Bleed® training kits, school and workplace deployments where users have completed basic tourniquet and pressure dressing training\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntermediate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for security personnel, trained civilians, and first responders who can employ hemostatic wound packing protocols\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced:\u003c\/strong\u003e For trained tactical or medical responders capable of managing penetrating thoracic trauma — chest seal deployment and tension pneumothorax recognition required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Internal Links --\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\/tourniquets-pouches\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eTourniquets \u0026amp; Pouches\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/collections\/chest-thoracic-supplies\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eChest \u0026amp; Thoracic Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/collections\/ifak-kits-first-aid\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eIFAK Kits \u0026amp; First Aid\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Compliance Footer --\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\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Tactical Medical Solutions","offers":[{"title":"Basic","offer_id":41684817838198,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Intermediate","offer_id":41684817870966,"sku":null,"price":111.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Advanced","offer_id":41684817903734,"sku":null,"price":168.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0085\/6909\/4262\/files\/tacmed-stop-the-bleed-trauma-kit-7516826.webp?v=1763154390","url":"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/en-ca\/products\/tacmed-stop-the-bleed%c2%ae-trauma-kit","provider":"MED-TAC International Corp.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}