Buckle type tourniquet

Buckle type tourniquet
Alternative names
Emergency tourniquet, tourniquet strap
Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Medical equipment
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population age
Adolescent (10 to 19 years)
Later adults (over 64 years)
Adults (20 to 64 years)
Childhood (28 days to 9 years)
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
General clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (2015)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
First-level (district) hospital services
General outpatient (health post, health center) and outreach services for primary care
Pre-hospital emergency services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Emergency care
General surgery
Inpatient care
Intensive care
Long-term care
Medical imaging
Outpatient care
Pre-hospital care
Specialized diagnostics
Specialized surgery
Specialized treatment
EMDN related code(s)
V9003
TOURNIQUETS
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GMDN related code(s)
67047
Venous tourniquet, reusable (A device in the form of a narrow strap intended to be wrapped and manually tightened typically around a patient's arm to control/stop blood flow during collection of blood from a vein; it may additionally be used with a pressure bandage to apply pressure to a wound. It typically includes an adherent layer (e.g., Velcro) and/or a buckle mechanism for fastening/locking that allows adjustments to the degree of tightness; it is not fastened via a rotating handle mechanism (i.e., not a windlass). This is a reusable device which might be intended for single-patient use.)
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WHO related resources
Decommissioning
WHO resources on medical devices