Tourniquet Specials – Quick-Release Phlebotomy & Emergency Tourniquets
Tourniquet Specials offer a reliable, patient-friendly, and re-usable solution for routine blood draw procedures, intravenous line placement, and emergency first-aid situations. Designed with high-elasticity woven fabric and a snap-lock quick-release mechanism, these tourniquets allow phlebotomists and medical personnel to apply precise radial pressure with one-handed operation. Unlike traditional rubber tubing, the wide fabric design prevents skin pinching, hair pulling, and tissue bruising, ensuring maximum comfort during diagnostic blood collection across medical facilities in Pakistan.
Key Applications:
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Routine Phlebotomy & Blood Sampling: Standard accessory used across clinical laboratories and blood collection centers in Pakistan to engorge veins for easy needle insertion.
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IV Cannulation & Emergency Care: Essential for emergency response teams, ICUs, and operating theaters for rapid vein immobilization prior to fluid administration.
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Blood Bank & Donation Units: Applied during donor screening and blood bag collection to maintain consistent venous pressure.
Specifications & Properties:
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Product Name: Tourniquet Special / Quick-Release Phlebotomy Tourniquet
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Mechanism Type: Snap-lock buckle with single-touch quick-release and gradual tension relief features
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Band Material: High-elasticity woven cotton-polyester blend with latex-free synthetic rubber thread
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Buckle Material: Impact-resistant ABS plastic enclosure and locking mechanism
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Band Dimensions: Standard adult size (approx. 400 mm length x 25 mm width)
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Tensioning System: One-handed pull-tight mechanism with instant release button
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Skin Comfort: Soft, non-pinching elastic ribbon design to minimize patient discomfort
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Reusability & Cleaning: Reusable design; washable and resistant to standard surface disinfectants
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Color Variations: Available in standard clinical colors (Blue, Red, Green, Purple, Black)
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Packaging Options: Individually bagged in protective clear sleeves; packs of 10 or 50 units
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Storage Conditions: Store at ambient room temperature in a dry area protected from direct sunlight and heat.
Safety & Handling:
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Hazard Class: Non-hazardous medical accessory consumable.
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Handling & Usage: Apply approximately 5 to 7 cm above the intended venipuncture site. Do not leave the tourniquet applied for longer than 60 seconds to prevent hemoconcentration and inaccurate blood test results.
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Cleaning & Sterilization: Decontaminate regularly by wiping down the plastic buckle and elastic band with 70% isopropyl alcohol or mild antiseptic solutions. Machine washable at warm temperatures if heavily soiled.
