Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Asherman Chest Seal

Developed for rapid management of open chest wounds in emergency situations. Designed by a Navy SEAL medic for more effective management of gunshot or other chest-penetrating wounds.

Unique Design
·  One-way design allows air to escape pleural space through wound
·  Automatically vents sucking chest wounds
·  Translucent design allows monitoring of wound

Rapid Application
·  Simply center on wound and apply
·  One-step application; self-adhesive unit automatically seals wound
·  Venting begins with the first breath

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