{"product_id":"tactical-mechanical-tourniquet-tmt","title":"Tactical Mechanical Tourniquet (TMT)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Barlow','Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;color:#121212;line-height:1.65;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,#121212 0%,#1c1a15 60%,#23201a 100%);padding:32px 28px;margin:0 0 26px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"width:64px;height:4px;background:#9c8f61;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"color:#9c8f61;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eSafeguard Medical · CoTCCC-Recommended Tourniquet\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Chakra Petch','Barlow',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:30px;line-height:1.15;color:#f5f5f5;margin:0;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;\"\u003eTactical Mechanical Tourniquet (TMT)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"color:#cfc8b4;font-size:15px;margin:14px 0 0;\"\u003eA CoTCCC-recommended windlass tourniquet with a 2\" band and a dual-locking torsion bar that gives an audible confirmation click — built for one-handed self-application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 24px;padding:16px 20px;background:#f6f4ef;border-left:4px solid #9c8f61;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Tactical Mechanical Tourniquet (TMT)?\u003c\/strong\u003e A CoTCCC-recommended windlass-style tourniquet with a 2\" wide band and a dual-locking torsion-bar mechanism that provides an audible confirmation click. Built for one-handed self-aid application, it is FDA registered, DoD tested, and has been fielded in excess of one million units. Made in the USA from 100% U.S.-sourced materials by Alphapointe (an AbilityOne manufacturer). Available in Black and Orange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Chakra Petch','Barlow',sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#121212;margin:28px 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;border-bottom:2px solid #9c8f61;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14.5px;margin:0 0 24px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;width:42%;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eAlphapointe (combat medical division); Safeguard Medical distribution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003eBlack: CMS-TMT (Alphapointe #60064)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eNSN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003e6515-01-656-6191\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e2.9 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003ePackaged Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003e4.5\" L × 2.5\" W × 1.85\" D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003eOpen Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e38.7\" L × 2.25\" W (range: 5.75\" to 38\" circumference)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eBand Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003e2\" — wider band enables occlusion at lower applied pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003eCo-poly resin acetal with IR\/UV protective additive; latex-free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eColors Available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eBlack, Orange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003eCoTCCC Status\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003eRecommended — Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eRegulatory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eFDA Registered | ISO Certified | CE Marked | AbilityOne Manufactured\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003eIndefinite (controlled environment) | up to 10 years (operational storage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color:#5e573d;font-weight:600;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #e8e4da;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003e100% USA sourced, manufactured \u0026amp; assembled\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Chakra Petch','Barlow',sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#121212;margin:28px 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;border-bottom:2px solid #9c8f61;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eWhat It Is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe Tactical Mechanical Tourniquet (TMT) was developed by Alphapointe — an AbilityOne mission-based manufacturer — in response to documented failure modes of earlier tourniquets in combat application. Drawing on lessons from Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom, it was engineered to reduce the most common application errors: insufficient strap tension and torsion-bar slippage. The dual-locking mechanism uses a primary lock plus secondary retention, with an audible click that confirms the torsion bar is engaged — valuable in high-noise, low-light, or gloved conditions where tactile feedback is reduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe TMT’s 2\" wide band — wider than the 1.5\" band on the SOF-T and the C-A-T Gen 7 — distributes occlusive pressure over a larger surface area, reducing the pressure required to achieve arterial occlusion and, in turn, the risk of localized nerve and tissue injury during prolonged application. The co-poly resin acetal body carries an IR\/UV protective additive to preserve structural integrity under high UV exposure, temperature extremes, or chemical contamination. The torsion bar can separate from the body for rapid two-handed application when one-handed application is impractical. Over one million TMTs have been produced and fielded across U.S. military and law enforcement units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe TMT is frequently paired with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/products\/tq-ram\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eTQ-RAM Pressure Point Device\u003c\/a\u003e for hands-free compression at junctional wound sites not amenable to tourniquet use. For a broader selection of CoTCCC-recommended limb tourniquets, see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/collections\/tourniquets-pouches\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003etourniquets \u0026amp; pouches collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 24px;padding:14px 18px;background:#fffdf5;border-left:4px solid #9c8f61;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating notes.\u003c\/strong\u003e A windlass tourniquet is applied high and tight on the limb, in the proximal third, never over a joint. Eliminate all slack before engaging the torsion bar, twist until bleeding stops, listen and feel for the dual-lock click, and detach\/reattach the bar if two-handed application is needed. Always record the application time and relay it to receiving medical personnel. This summary is not a substitute for accredited training or local protocol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Chakra Petch','Barlow',sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#121212;margin:28px 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;border-bottom:2px solid #9c8f61;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eComparison Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe TMT occupies a similar windlass-style niche as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/products\/combat-application-tourniquet-cat-tq-gen-7\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eC-A-T Gen 7\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/products\/sam-xt-extremity-tourniquet\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eSAM XT\u003c\/a\u003e, but differentiates through its 2\" band width and audible dual-lock mechanism. It is lighter than the SOF-T (2.9 oz vs 3.7 oz) and packs into a slightly smaller footprint (4.5\" × 2.5\"), fitting most existing tourniquet carriers. Its AbilityOne manufacturing status makes it a cost-effective, compliant option for agency-level procurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eBuild a complete first-response kit by pairing the TMT with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/collections\/hemostatic-agents\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ehemostatic agents\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/collections\/bandages-dressings\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003etrauma bandages\u003c\/a\u003e, or explore a complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/collections\/ifak-kits-first-aid\" style=\"color:#9c8f61;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eIFAK kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#8f8c83;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eRelated searches: tactical mechanical tourniquet, TMT tourniquet, CoTCCC tourniquet, 2 inch band tourniquet, windlass tourniquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;padding:12px 16px;background:#f6f4ef;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","brand":"Safeguard Medical","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":40541333520502,"sku":"CMS-TMT","price":41.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange","offer_id":42228793049206,"sku":null,"price":41.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0085\/6909\/4262\/products\/tactical-mechanical-tourniquet-tmt-wrigid-holster-set-7932895.jpg?v=1780529818","url":"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/en-ca\/products\/tactical-mechanical-tourniquet-tmt","provider":"MED-TAC International Corp.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}