A large-venue mass-casualty event — an active-violence incident at a school or university, a stadium or transit-hub emergency — can produce multiple bleeding casualties at once. Single kits scattered around a building can't be gathered fast enough.
What stages eight-casualty capacity in one grab-and-go carrier?
The 8-Pack delivers eight vacuum-sealed individual bleeding-control kits plus a QuikLitter for casualty drag, in a single nylon carrier. The vacuum-sealed format maximizes density: eight flat-packed kits fit compactly in the 14×11×8″ carrier without the bulk of eight separate nylon bags — so the carrier fits a standard wall case, under-desk storage, or vehicle-trunk staging while holding eight times the treatment capacity of a single kit. Each kit carries a C-A-T® tourniquet, ETD, wound-packing gauze, gloves, shears, blanket, marker, and a just-in-time card; the Intermediate and Advanced tiers add a HyFin® Vent Compact chest seal, and the Advanced tier upgrades to CoTCCC-recommended hemostatic gauze.
Why This System
8-Casualty Capacity
Eight complete kits in one carrier — grab-and-go for a mass event.
Flat-Pack Density
Vacuum sealing fits eight kits where eight nylon bags wouldn't.
QuikLitter Included
Built-in casualty-drag capability for moving the wounded to safety.
Cabinet-Ready
Pairs with wall-mount stations or stages under a desk or in a trunk.
Tier Configuration
| Tier | Per-Kit Contents (×8) | Hemostatic Gauze |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | C-A-T® TQ, ETD, gauze ×2, gloves, shears, blanket, marker, JIT card | Wound packing gauze |
| Intermediate | Basic + HyFin® Vent Compact Chest Seal Twin Pack | Wound packing gauze |
| Advanced | Intermediate + CoTCCC-recommended hemostatic gauze | Combat Gauze® / BCD |
Select tier from the product options. Each tier ships eight identical vacuum-sealed kits plus one QuikLitter in the carrier.
Who Fields It
Schools & universities — building-wide station capacity
Stadiums & transit hubs — large-venue mass-casualty staging
Government buildings — high-occupancy facility coverage
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | North American Rescue |
| Carrier Dimensions | 14″ H × 11″ W × 8″ D |
| Casualty Capacity | 8 individual casualties |
| Evacuation | 1 × QuikLitter included |
| Kit Format | Vacuum sealed — flat profile |
| CoTCCC | Contents include CoTCCC-recommended C-A-T®; Advanced tier adds CoTCCC-recommended hemostatic |
What's in the Public Access Bleeding Control 8-Pack — Vacuum Sealed
The 8-Pack is a nylon carrier containing 8 individual vacuum-sealed kits (all the same tier) plus a responder litter. All tiers share this carrier-level contents list:
- 8 × Individual Bleeding Control Kits (vacuum-sealed pouches, tier-matched — see below)
- 1 × NAR® ELITE™ Responder Litter (for moving injured casualties)
- 1 × NAR® Red Nylon Carrying Case (easy-to-open folding carrier, H 14 in. × W 11 in. × D 8 in.)
Basic tier — each of 8 kits includes:
- 1 × C-A-T® Tourniquet (CoTCCC-recommended)
- 1 × 6 in. NAR® Flat Responder ETD (Emergency Trauma Dressing)
- 2 × NAR® Wound Packing Gauze
- 2 × Pair, Responder Nitrile Gloves, Large
- 1 × Responder Trauma Shears, 7.25 in.
- 1 × NAR® Survival Blanket (56 in. × 96 in.)
- 1 × Permanent Marker, Small
- 1 × Just-in-Time Instruction Card
- 1 × Ruggedized Vacuum-Sealed Pouch
Intermediate tier — each kit includes everything in the Basic kit, plus:
- 1 × HyFin® Vent Compact Chest Seal Twin Pack (entrance & exit wounds)
Advanced tier — each kit includes everything in the Intermediate kit, plus:
- 1 × Hemostatic dressing (combat gauze — CoTCCC-recommended) — enhances blood clotting for faster bleeding control
Advanced BCD tier — each kit includes everything in the Intermediate kit, plus:
- 1 × QuikClot® Bleeding Control Dressing (hemostatic gauze, over-the-counter)
Advanced Celox™ tier — each kit includes everything in the Intermediate kit, plus:
- 1 × Celox™ hemostatic gauze
When to Deploy Public Access Bleeding Control 8 Pack — Vacuum Sealed
- Medium-to-large venue programs: 8-casualty capacity matches the planning benchmark used by most school-safety, stadium, and government-facility preparedness guidelines.
- High-density cabinet packing: Vacuum-sealed format reduces individual kit profile, fitting all 8 kits in a smaller cabinet or carrier than equivalent nylon-bag kits.
- Long-term storage environments: Vacuum seal extends shelf life and protects contents from moisture, humidity, and contamination in unconditioned spaces (warehouses, vehicles, outdoor enclosures).
- Mass casualty incident (MCI) cache: 8 individual kits provide immediate intervention capacity for the first wave of casualties at an active shooter, bombing, or MVC event.
- Institutional preparedness mandates: Schools, corporate campuses, transit authorities, and hospitals that require documented kit presence meet compliance thresholds with an 8-pack deployment.
Field tip: Post a visible diagram showing where the kit is located and what the seal-break procedure is. At the moment of a bleeding emergency, bystanders waste critical seconds figuring out how to open unfamiliar packaging.
How Public Access Bleeding Control 8 Pack — Vacuum Sealed Compares
8-Pack Vacuum Sealed vs. 8-Pack Nylon: Both contain 8 individual kits. Vacuum-sealed kits pack flatter for denser storage and provide longer shelf life via moisture protection. Nylon kits are immediately grab-and-go with high-visibility red bags and no seal to break at use. Choose vacuum for storage-space-constrained or long-deployment scenarios; choose nylon for fastest bystander access. See all PABC options.
8-Pack vs. Full PABC Station: PABC Stations add a mounted wall cabinet (clear polycarbonate, low-profile metal, or semi-recessed metal) for organized, publicly visible deployment. The 8-Pack without a cabinet is appropriate where wall installation is not feasible — in a carrier, go-bag, or vehicle deployment.
8-Pack vs. 5-Pack: The 5-Pack is appropriate for smaller venues where 8-casualty capacity exceeds reasonable occupancy scenarios. The 8-Pack is the standard for medium-to-large venues and is the most commonly specified configuration in school and government preparedness programs.
Public Access Bleeding Control 8 Pack — Vacuum Sealed — Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does each vacuum-sealed kit contain?
A: Each of the 8 vacuum-sealed individual kits includes: C-A-T® tourniquet (CoTCCC-recommended), Emergency Trauma Dressing, hemostatic gauze (tier-dependent), nitrile gloves, trauma shears, emergency blanket, permanent marker, and just-in-time instruction card.
Q: Does vacuum sealing affect the tourniquet or hemostatic gauze?
A: No. Vacuum sealing compresses the soft goods for space efficiency but does not damage the tourniquet, gauze, or other kit contents. The C-A-T® tourniquet is rated to function reliably after extended storage in compressed configuration.
Q: How do you open a vacuum-sealed kit in an emergency?
A: The vacuum-sealed pouch opens with a tear-notch or by cutting. Post instructions near the kit location so bystanders are not slowed by unfamiliar packaging. Practice the open-and-deploy sequence during training.
Q: Are the 8-Pack contents CoTCCC-recommended?
A: All tiers include the CoTCCC-recommended C-A-T® tourniquet. Advanced tiers add CoTCCC-recommended hemostatic gauze (Combat Gauze or equivalent). Chest seal variants include HyFin® Vent Compact — CoTCCC-recommended.
Q: Is the 8-Pack available for government or educational institution procurement?
A: Yes. MED-TAC International, an SDVOSB-certified NAR distributor, supports institutional and government purchasing. Contact the store for volume pricing.
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All products sourced direct from North American Rescue. CoTCCC recommendation status verified where applicable. Ships from MED-TAC International, Pembroke Pines, FL — clinician-founded, veteran-led, SDVOSB-certified.
Available Options:
- Basic
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Specifications coming soon. Contact us for detailed product information.