L1700 Sterile Single Use Tourniquet for Exsanguination and Occlusion in Limb Surgeries/Emergency Aids Without Pneumatic Machine or Esmarch Bandage Very Convenient

BLD sterile exsanguination tourniquet is an effecient hemostatic device which can complete both exorcism and hemostasis at the same time. And it is safer, easier and faster than the traditional pneumatic tourniquet.

This tourniquet has the following advantages :bloodless, dry surgical field,improved anatomical visibility,reduced incidence of post-op DVT and reduced incidence of pulmonary embolism.

Only three steps we can complete the operation of exorcism and hemostasis(10 seconds). This easy and fast operation provides more prime time for surgery.
The elastic ring is made of medical-grade silicone rubber. According to the different size range of the patient's occlusion site, we set the corresponding specifications, and calibrated each specification accurately to ensure that the product will not produce overpressure on the limb, and the pressure is onsistent and controllable.
The elastic sleeve is made of cotton, which is soft and will not be harm to the limbs. It is covered on the limbs while exorcising blood and bleeding hemostasis to form a aseptic area.
This product is a disposable sterile product, which is sterilized by ethylene oxide to avoid contamination to the operationduring the use of the product.

The advantages:

Applicable surgery

Fracture surgery, knee replacement surgery, trauma surgery, arthroscopic surgery,pediatric orthopedic surgery, hand and upper limb surgery, foot and ankle surgery, neurosurgery, vascular surgery, etc .

FAQ:

1. Can BLOD be reused?
No. BLOD is a sterile single-use device that is removed by cutting when the procedure ends. Therefore, it cannot be re-used or re-sterilized
2. How many BLOD units have been used worldwide?
At present, around 1 million units have been used in orthopedic procedures globally.
3. Is the BLOD Latex-free?
Yes.
4. How should the BLOD be stored?
The blod should be stored in a clean environment suitable for sterile medical products under the following conditions

· Temperature range: 7-28 degrees C (45-83 degrees F)

· Humidity:<60% RH

5. What is the BLOD shelf life?
3 years.          
6. What happens after the BLOD expiration date has passed?

· Do not use if the expiration date has passed.

· After 3 years, the sterility of the device may be compromised. 

· For additional instructions regarding expired devices, please contact us.

7. How is BLOD sterilized?
It is sterilized with Ethylene Oxide (EtO).
8. Do the materials that BLOD is composed of contribute to its sterility?

· It components (silicon ring, stockinet, and pulling straps) are non-sterile prior to assembly, after which the BLOD undergoes a process of sterilization. 

· The product is shipped as a sterile unit.

9. At the end of the surgical procedure, the surgeon cuts the silicone ring to remove the tourniquet device. Is the inside of the silicone ring sterile?
Yes. The inside of the silicone ring is sterile as is the entire BLOD device. 

10. What are contraindications for BLOD? Can the it be used on an infected limb or on patients with bone tumors?
No. Please read the following Contraindications before using

· Do not use it on patients with poor peripheral blood flow, edema, or Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT ). See the Wells Score System for likelihood of DVT.

· Do not use if the limb is infected or with malignancy.

· Do not apply directly on skin that is fragile or has significant lesions.

· Use a sterile ace bandage to protect fragile skin before applying BLOD. 

· Do not leave on a patient's limb for more than 120 minutes.

· Do not place it directly over the ulnar nerve (at the elbow) or the peroneal nerve (at the proximal tibia).