Proven to be a more effective treatment than standard petroleum gauze, the Asherman Chest Seal (ACS) is de-facto standard for the treatment of open chest injuries (open pneumothorax or "sucking chest wound") and has become standard equipment for the U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force.
Benefits of the Asherman Chest Seal:
One-way valve lets air and blood escape while preventing re-entry.
Ample dressing size of 5.5 inch diameter.
Clear pad design for optimal visualization of wound.
Pressure-sensitive adhesive assuring effective seal, even through body hair.
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Remote Medical International holds a GSA contract for this item.