The Emergency Bandage 4" FCP-19 by Safeguard Medical is a professional emergency compression dressing recognized worldwide as one of the leading hemorrhage control solutions in tactical medicine. Designed in accordance with TCCC principles, this enhanced version of the standard 4-inch Emergency Bandage is intended for severe traumatic injuries, extensive soft tissue wounds, and complex emergency situations.
Its distinguishing features include an oversized sterile dressing pad and an integrated plastic barrier, making it suitable for treating large wounds, chest injuries, and evisceration while providing additional wound protection.
Key Features
Oversized Sterile Pad
The dressing includes a 30 × 30 cm (12″ × 12″) sterile absorbent pad capable of covering large traumatic wounds, burns, and multiple fragmentation injuries.
Integrated Plastic Barrier
A 40 × 40 cm (15″ × 15″) protective plastic sheet serves as an additional occlusive or protective layer, helping reduce exposure to air and external contaminants.
Pressure Applicator
The built-in pressure device concentrates compression directly over the bleeding site, improving hemorrhage control.
Elastic Bandage
The 10 cm × 5 m (4″ × 200″) elastic wrap provides secure fixation on virtually any part of the body.
Clipped Close Fastener
An integrated closure clip allows quick and reliable securing of the bandage without pins, adhesive tape, or knots.
One-Handed Application
The dressing is designed to allow efficient self-application with a single hand when necessary.
Specifications
Manufacturer: Safeguard Medical.
Brand origin: USA.
Model: FCP-19.
Sterile pad size: 30 × 30 cm (12″ × 12″).
Plastic barrier size: 40 × 40 cm (15″ × 15″).
Elastic bandage size: 10 × 500 cm (4″ × 200″).
Bandage color: Olive Green.
Packaging: Sterile double vacuum-sealed package.
Package contents: 1 dressing.
Applications
Suitable for:
Military Individual First Aid Kits (IFAKs).
Tactical medicine following TCCC and TECC guidelines.
Emergency medical, law enforcement, and rescue service trauma kits.
Vehicle emergency kits and outdoor expedition first aid kits.
Important: Each dressing is supplied in a factory-sealed sterile double vacuum package that protects it from moisture, contamination, and mechanical damage while maintaining long-term sterility, even in demanding field environments.