{"product_id":"woundclot-r-ems-hemostatic-gauze-z-fold-3-x-39","title":"WoundClot® EMS Hemostatic Gauze, Z-Fold — 3\" x 39\"","description":"\u003c!-- WoundClot® EMS Hemostatic Gauze, Z-Fold — 3\" x 39\" — 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;\"\u003eWoundClot® EMS Hemostatic Gauze (Catalog 101481901) is a next-generation, non-oxidized non-regenerated cellulosic (NONRCS) Z-Fold hemostatic dressing measuring 3 in × 39 in. When applied to a bleeding wound, it converts from a dry gauze into a thick, adherent 3D gel matrix that concentrates clotting factors and absorbs up to 2,500% of its weight in blood — remaining actively absorbent for up to 24 hours — with an FDA 510(k) clearance and 5-year shelf life.\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;\"\u003eWoundClot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eCatalog \/ SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003e101481901\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003e3 in × 39 in (7.6 cm × 100 cm)\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 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eZ-Fold strip, sterile, individually packaged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eNon-oxidized, non-regenerated cellulosic (NONRCS) hemostatic gauze\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eAbsorption Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eUp to 2,500% of weight in blood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eActive Absorption Duration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eUp to 24 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4da;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\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:#faf9f6;\"\u003eRegulatory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#faf9f6;\"\u003eFDA 510(k) cleared; Rx Only; CE Class III (EU, sizes up to 4\"×4\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003ePackage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;\"\u003eBox of 10 individually pouched sterile strips\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;\"\u003eHow WoundClot Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWoundClot EMS Hemostatic Gauze uses a patented non-oxidized, non-regenerated cellulosic (NONRCS) structure that undergoes a rapid phase change on blood contact. Within seconds, the dry gauze transforms into a thick, tenacious, expanding 3D gel matrix that adheres to wound tissues, conforming to irregular wound shapes and filling wound tracts. This gel structure provides hemostasis through four simultaneous mechanisms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 20px;padding-left:20px;font-size:15px;line-height:2.2;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRapid fluid absorption:\u003c\/strong\u003e Absorbs up to 2,500% of its weight in blood — actively removing fluid from the wound to reduce bleeding volume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical wound sealing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The expanding 3D gel physically seals the wound surface and wound tract, providing a mechanical barrier to blood flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlatelet and clotting factor concentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e The gel matrix aggregates platelets, red blood cells, and clotting factors at the wound site, creating an environment conducive to rapid clot formation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoagulation cascade activation:\u003c\/strong\u003e WoundClot's functional molecular groups convert Plasma Thromboplastin Antecedent (Factor XI) and Hageman factor (Factor XII) from inactive to active forms (XIa and XIIa), directly accelerating the intrinsic coagulation pathway.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eUnlike kaolin-based hemostatics (e.g., Combat Gauze) or chitosan-based products, WoundClot does not rely on an exothermic reaction or require irrigation for removal — the gel structure dissolves in wound fluid over time and does not cause rebleeding when removed. It remains actively absorbent for up to 24 hours, providing a sustained hemostatic effect through extended evacuation timelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eThe 3 in × 39 in Z-Fold format is EMS-optimized for efficient wound packing — providing the length needed to pack deep wound tracts and channel wounds from a single strip, eliminating the need to piece together multiple smaller dressings. The Z-Fold packaging allows rapid deployment directly into the wound with controlled, sequential packing from the wound base to the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:#121212;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;\"\u003eApplication Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003col style=\"margin:0 0 28px;padding-left:20px;font-size:15px;line-height:2.2;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApply direct pressure while preparing the dressing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOpen packaging and unfold the Z-Fold strip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePack the gauze tightly into the wound, starting at the bleeding source and working toward the wound surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaintain firm, direct pressure per protocol while the gauze hydrates and forms its 3D gel matrix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIf bleeding persists, add additional WoundClot or re-pack to target the bleeding source.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSecure with a pressure bandage and monitor during transport. Remove within 24 hours or prior to wound closure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ol\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 32px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eSee also: \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\/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\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":"WoundClot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42568694497398,"sku":null,"price":38.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0085\/6909\/4262\/files\/woundclot-ems-hemostatic-gauze-z-fold-3-x-39-7748703.jpg?v=1780526961","url":"https:\/\/www.tactical-medicine.com\/es\/products\/woundclot-r-ems-hemostatic-gauze-z-fold-3-x-39","provider":"MED-TAC International Corp.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}